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Sandyhills Bay (Southwick Cliffs), Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UKi
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Sandyhills Bay (Southwick Cliffs)Bay
DalbeattieTown
Dumfries and GallowayCouncil Area
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 52' 51'' North , 3° 43' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
54.88104,-3.72257
GeoHash:
G#: gcv25qc31
GRN:
N37W02
UK National Grid Reference:
NX895554
Type:
Bay
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Southerness170 (2017)8.0km
Dalbeattie4,260 (2017)8.6km
Castle Douglas4,070 (2017)14.7km
Cargenbridge610 (2017)20.1km
Kirkcudbright3,390 (2017)21.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
5075
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5075:6
GUID (UUID V4):
8b1384fc-5e92-40e1-a3eb-2b73827e52e9
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kirkcudbrightshire


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
β“˜ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Botallackite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
β“˜ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Connellite
Formula: Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Lavendulan
Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Schoepite
Formula: (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Description: Lemon yellow minute crystals (about 0.1 mm) in aggregates or as fine-grained massive fissure-fillings and encrustations, associated with pitchblende, in altered radioactive rock. J. Knight (1978) pers. com. Identification confirmed by electron-probe microanalysis, RSM.
β“˜ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
β“˜ Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
β“˜ Vandendriesscheite
Formula: PbU7O22 · 12H2O
Description: Minute pure orange patches on rock matrix. [Identified by BM(NH) prior to 1969 on samples submitted by R. S. W. Braithwaite. J. Knight (1978) pers. com.]

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Botallackite3.DA.10bCu2(OH)3Cl
β“˜Connellite3.DA.25Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 Β· 3H2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Uraninite
var. Pitchblende		4.DL.05UO2
β“˜4.DL.05UO2
β“˜Schoepite4.GA.05(UO2)8O2(OH)12 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Vandendriesscheite4.GB.40PbU7O22 Β· 12H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Lavendulan8.DG.05NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl Β· 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Hβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ VandendriesscheitePbU7O22 · 12H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Oβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Oβ“˜ VandendriesscheitePbU7O22 · 12H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Clβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Clβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BotallackiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cuβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ConnelliteCu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O
Cuβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ LavendulanNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ VandendriesscheitePbU7O22 · 12H2O
UUranium
Uβ“˜ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Uβ“˜ Schoepite(UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O
Uβ“˜ UraniniteUO2
Uβ“˜ VandendriesscheitePbU7O22 · 12H2O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Livingstone, A., Macpherson, H. G. (1983) Fifth supplementary list of British minerals (Scottish) Mineralogical Magazine, 47 (342) 99-105 doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.342.23
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