Little Sark, Sark, Bailiwick of Guernseyi
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Little Sark | Peninsula |
Sark | Island |
Bailiwick of Guernsey | Crown Dependency |
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49° 24' 49'' North , 2° 22' 30'' West
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Little Sark is a peninsula on the southern end of Sark island. An isthmus (La CoupΓ©e) joins Greater Sark and Little Sark.
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β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539; Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63 |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539; Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63 |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63; Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63; R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
β 'Hornblende' Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Leadhillite Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β 'Limonite' Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Pearceite Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] Reference: Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Polybasite Formula: [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Reference: R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539; Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63 |
β Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 Reference: Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23.; Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 47: 539-545. |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Quartz var. Jasper Reference: Henwood, W.J. (1871): Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall 8(1), 530-539 |
β Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63; R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S Description: Lead rich 4.6% Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 59-63; R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
β 'Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite' Formula: Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S Reference: Bishop, A. C., Criddle, A. J., Clark, A. M. (1977): Plumbian tennantite from Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine 41, 59-63. [as 'Plumbian tennantite']
Ixer, R.A., Stanley, C.J. (1983) Silver mineralization at Sark's Hope mine, Sark, Channel Islands. Mineralogical Magazine: 47: 539-545. [as 'Plumbian tennantite'] |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: R. A. Ixer Mining, Mineralization and Tax Evasion in the Channel Islands. Symposium Edition, 20th National Symposium "Roches sans Frontieres" Exeter. The Journal of the Open University Geological Society, 1992, 13(2), 16-23. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Pearceite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
β | 'var. Lead-bearing Tennantite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Leadhillite | 5.BF.40 | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
β | 'Limonite' | - | |
β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pearceite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
S | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | β Covellite | CuS |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
S | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
S | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | β Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | β Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Pearceite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Cu | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | β Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Zn | β Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Pearceite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
As | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
As | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
As | β Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Pearceite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Ag | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Sb | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | β Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
Pb | β Tennantite Subgroup var. Lead-bearing Tennantite | Cu6(Cu4(Zn/Fe,Pb))2)As4S12S |
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Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Sark |
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Wikidata ID: | Q16672889 |
Localities in this Region
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