Comrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UKi
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Comrie | - not defined - |
Perth and Kinross | Council Area |
Scotland | Country |
UK | Country |
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56° 22' 39'' North , 3° 59' 40'' West
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β Altaite Formula: PbTe Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Cordierite Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Localities: Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Elbaite Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Gold Formula: Au Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Grandidierite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 Reference: Livingstone, A. and Macpherson, H.G. (1983) Fifth supplementary list of British minerals (Scottish). Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 47, nΒ° 342, p. 99-105.; Helmers, H., & Lustenhouwer, W. J. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology, 24(3), 245-248. |
β Hercynite Formula: Fe2+Al2O4 Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 Reference: W. E. Stephens (2007) Craig More. in Volume 17: Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain Chapter 8: Late Silurian and Devonian granitic intrusions of Scotland |
β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245. |
β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 Reference: W. E. Stephens (2007) Craig More. in Volume 17: Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain Chapter 8: Late Silurian and Devonian granitic intrusions of Scotland |
β Tetradymite Formula: Bi2Te2S Reference: Chapman, Robert, Taija Torvela, and Lucia Savastano. (2023) "Insights into Regional Metallogeny from Detailed Compositional Studies of Alluvial Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland" Minerals 13, no. 2: 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020140 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Tetradymite | 2.DC.05 | Bi2Te2S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
β | Elbaite | 9.CK.05 | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
β | Grandidierite | 9.AJ.05 | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
β | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Li | Lithium | |
Li | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | Boron | |
B | β Grandidierite | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
B | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Grandidierite | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
O | β Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
O | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Grandidierite | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Mg | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Mg | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Grandidierite | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
Al | β Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Al | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Grandidierite | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Si | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Elbaite | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | β Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Grandidierite | (Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2 |
Fe | β Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | β Cordierite | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | β Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
Te | β Altaite | PbTe |
Te | β Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Altaite | PbTe |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | β Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S |
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