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| Palæohydrology of the calcsilicate aureole of the Beinn an Dubhaich granite, Skye, Scotland: a stable isotopic...E . FAL L I CK 2 1 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Edinburgh, King’s Buildings, West...3JW, UK 2 Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 0QU, UK A B...siliceous carbonates surrounding the Beinn an Dubhaich granite, Skye, shows textural and stable isotope...isotope evidence for infiltration of aqueous fluids during both prograde and retrograde metamorphism. Strongly |
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| mechanisms of fluid infiltration in carbonates during contact metamorphism: the Beinn an Dubhaich aureole...aureole, Skye M . B. H OL NE S S Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Edinburgh, King ’s Buildings...Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK A B S TR A CT A textural study of marbles from the Beinn an Dubhaich granite contact...contact aureole, Skye, has shown that mass transport by diffusion was probably negligible during the metamorphic...the bulk of the carbonates reacted as a consequence of silica metasomatism, permitting the use of calcsilicates |
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| chert-bearingDurnesslimestone in the Beinn an Dubhaich-aureole,Isle of Skye, Scotland:A reexamination ALrcE...ALrcE L. HoBnscn Department of Geology, La Salle College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania I 9I 4 I Abstract In...contactmetamorphicaureoleof the Beinn an Dubhaich granite, Isle of Skye, Scotland, nodular chert (70 percent... I percentcalcite) to form reactionrims (mantles)of calc-siliin the recateminerals.In generaltalc, tremolite...time of granitic intrusion. Fluorine can be neglectedas the molecular proportion of fluoro-talc and fluoro-tremolite |
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| Springer-Verlag 1997 John M. Ferry á Douglas Rumble III Formation and destruction of periclase by ¯uid ¯ow in...steeply dipping marbles from the Beinn an Dubhaich aureole, Scotland, and the Silver Star aureole, Montana...periclase occur in the Beinn an Dubhaich aureole either as bed-by-bed replacement of dolomite or in a lens...velocities along the ¯ow path. The distributions of brucite and 18O-depleted rocks are identical in surface...reactions, the exposure of brucite marbles accurately images the ¯ow paths of peak metamorphic ¯uids. |
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| Petrology 9 Springer-Verlag1991 On the kinetics of textural equilibration in forsterite marbles Marian...Department of Earth Sciences,Universityof Ctunbridge, Downing Street, CambridgeCB2 3EQ, UK 2 Department...Department of Geologyand Geophysics,Universityof Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK Received May 1, 1990/ Accepted... 1990 Abstract. In the aureole of the Beinn an Dubhaich granite, Skye, the minimum observed median f...investigate the kinetics of this textural change. It was found that the rate of change of the forsterite-calcite-calcite |
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| Hydrothermal alteration of Tertiary igneous rocks from the Isle of Skye, northwest Scotland II. Granites John...John M. Ferry Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218...Hydrothermal alteration of Tertiary granites from Skye involed the reaction of igneous amphibole, biotite...combinations of secondary alkali feldspar, chlorite and montmorillonite. Lesser amounts of muscovite, calcite...mineralogical alteration of the granites there was a net addition to rock of H and a net loss of Ca, Fe, and probably |
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| Cambro-Ordovician Skarns on Isle of Skye, Scotland Brian Jackson Location Skye is the largest of the Inner Hebridean...Hebridean islands. Its location in the north-west of Scotland is both remote and isolated. The coastline is...is hilly and much land lies above 150 metres. Most of its hills are below 450 metres, but the Black Cuillins...high and rugged with the peak of Sgurr Alasdair reaching 993 metres. Skye is about 80km from north to south...from the sea. This dramatic coastline surrounds some of the most exceptional and varied scenery to be found |
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| self-organization of dolerite dyke–marble contacts: Beinn an Dubhaich, Skye M. B. HOLNESS Department of Earth Sciences...Sciences, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EQ, UK (email: marian@esc.cam.ac.uk)...dolomitic marble in the aureole of the Beinn an Dubhaich granite on the Isle of Skye have developed metasomatized...contact with the (younger) granite in the southern part of Torrin Quarry. These margins display well-defined...which can be divided into two groups on the basis of composition. Chlorite-bearing margins display the |
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| self-organization of olivine-grade contact metamorphosed chert nodules in dolomite marble, Kilchrist, Skye M. B....Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK (email:marian@esc...dolostones in the aureole of the Tertiary Beinn an Dubhaich granite, Skye, have developed mm-scale concentric...concentric monomineralic bands of alternating calcite and olivine during breakdown of a diopside core by the...close to the olivine-in isograd, to total replacement of the diopside core by a ≤10 cm thick well-banded rim |
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| and alteration of allanite in skarn from the Beinn an Dubhaich granite aureole, Skye MARTIN P. SMITH*...SMITH*, PAUL HENDERSON and TERESA JEFFRIES Department of Mineralogy, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell...from the Beinn an Dubhaich granite aureole, Skye. Fluid-inclusion studies indicate formation of pyroxene...brines (45-60 wt. % NaCl eq.) assuming pressures of 280-640 bars. Allanite and amphibole formed from...550ºC). Fluorite formed during cooling and dilution of these brines. Vesuvianite formed at much lower temperatures |
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| Contact Skarns of the Broadford Area, Skye : A Preliminary Note By C. E. TILLEY HE metamorphism of the Durness...aureole of the Beinn an Dubhaich granite of Skye has long provided one of the best known examples of dedolomitization...dedolomitization and progressive thermal metamorphism of siliceous dolomites recorded in the literature. Harker's...notable accession of material during metamorphism and the occurrence of products of metasomatic origin...origin at the contact of the granite has hitherto received but little notice in print. Yet as long ago as |
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| Palaeohydrology of the Beinn an Dubhaich aureole, Skye, and inferred mechanisms of fluid infiltration...infiltration in carbonates Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh...Holness A.E. Fallick Introduction The Beinn an Dubhaich granite on Skye is a small, Tertiary late-stage pluton...limestones of the Durness Group at 0.5-1.0 kbar, with consequent host-rock deformation, talc-silicate formation...(Tilley 1951). This study is an attempt to unravel the complex hydrothermal system of the aureole, using standard |
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| Province C. H. Emeleus Reader in Geology, University of Durham and M. C. Gyopari Senior Hydrogeologist,... Chapter 2 The Isle of Skye Introduction INTRODUCTION Skye is one of the classic areas of Great Britain...Britain for the study of igneous geology. The sea cliffs and hills in the north of the island magnificently...succession of mainly basaltic lavas which overlie Mesozoic sediments intruded by a suite of dolerite sills...Basaltic dykes of the northwest-trending swarm cut all these rocks. The Cuillins and Red Hills of central Skye |
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| Low-O18 Igneous Rocks from the Intrusive Complexes of Skye, Mull, and Ardnamurchan, Western Scotland1 by HUGH... FORESTER Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena...(18 samples), Skye (41 samples), and Mull (18 samples); these include a few samples of the plateau basalt...Almost all of the rocks in the vicinity of the central ring complexes (within 2 mi. of an intrusive contact)...rocks in Skye ( » 150 sq. mi.) and Mull (as 150 sq. mi.) have suffered an overall O18 depletion of about |
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| Regional Geology The Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland FOURTH EDITION CH Emeleus BR Bell Contributor:...regional geology: the Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland (Fourth edition). (British Geological Survey...Printed in the UK b>f Hawthornes, Nottingham C/0 7105 Authors CH Emeleus Department of Earth Sciences...University of Durham, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham DH I 3LE BR Bell Division of Earth Sciences...Sciences, University of Glasgow, Gregory Building, Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G 12 BQQ Contributor D Stephenson |
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| metamorphism of siliceous dolomites. (With Plates X V I I and XVIII.) By C. E. TILLEr, F.R.S. Department of Mineralogy...University of Cambridge. [Read November 6, 1947.] the progressive thermal metamorphism of siliceous dolomites...earliest of the new mineral phases formed by reaction of the primary materials, dolomite and quartz. An early...formation of forsterite has also been recorded, as, for example, in the dolomitie zones of the Durness...the Tertiary Beinn an Dubhaich granite of Skye. In this aureole, however, the relation of forsterite to |
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| Diffusion-controlled growth of chert nodule reaction rims in dolomite Rq,vnaoNo JonsrnN Department of Geology and Geophysics...University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connectictt 06269-2045, U.S.A. AssrRAcr Zoningin reaction rims of talc-calcite...quartz (Q) and dolomite (DO) is modeled using a system of constrained mass balance equations that describe...Chemical potential gradients that drive diftrsion of CaO, MgO, and SiO, across monomineralic and two-phase...+ CCIDO and QITRITR + CCIDO are stable for ratios of Onsagerdifrrsion coefficientsin the range 10-6 < |
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| GLOSSARY OF SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 · H. ·G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology... GLOSSARY OF SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 H . G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology...EDINBURGH & GLASGOW Copyright © Scottish Journal of Geology 1982 Printed by The Universities Press, (Belfast)...Compilation of the glossary . Style and guidelines Comments on the glossary . Statistical survey of Scottish...Scottish minerals 1901-1981 Number of species Increase by decades Value of mineral collections M. F. Heddle |
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| Dipple ? John M. Ferry The effect of thermal history on the development of mineral assemblages during infiltration-driven...temporal distributions of mineral assemblages produced during contact metamorphism of siliceous dolomite...a detailed analysis of heat flow is required to extract meaningful information of fluid flow history from...whose interpretation in terms of fluid flow is dependent on an understanding of their thermal history. Certain...assemblages, however, are sensitive records of the geometry and amount of fluid flow but are insensitive to thermal |
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| ....~ ··--:·•• ':;.•i...; ,· •• BULLETIN .of·,th~·.\,::.· •'! '.- :,·G E,0 LO-Gt:·c ·AL·· URVEY ..... Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin of the GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN...OFFICE 1 939 iii CONTENTS PAGE !.-Magnetic Survey of Haematit~ Ore in South Cumberland and Furness, by...Sc .... 18 III.-The l\1oine and Sub-Moine Series of Morar, Inverness-shire, by J. E. R1cHEY, M.~., Sc...26 IV.-Caledonian Tectonics and Metamorphism in Skye, by E . B. BAILEY, M.C., D.Sc., F.R.S. 46 V.-Some |
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| 1958) Noo 13: The Tertiary Igneous Geology of the Isle of Skye by G. M. BROWN, 1vith contributions by...Trottemish Southern and Western Cuillins Northern Skye Eastern Cu illins Wcs1ern Redhills References EDITED...sketch-maps are 110 evidence of existence of a right-of-way. The onus of obtaining permission to use tracks...rests 011 the user of the Guide. Any information (e.g. change or u11s11itability of footpaths, new expos11res...expos11res, filling in of q11arries) that will help to make this G11ide more serviceable will be welcomed |
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| pages 719-7 36, 1994 Role of fluid flow in the contact metamorphism of siliceous dolomitic limestones...distribution of mineral assemblagesdeveloped in siliceous dolomitic limestones during three conditions of contact...in the direction of increasing temperature, and (3) horizontal flow in the direction of decreasingtemperature...equilibrium, stable assemblagesmay be mapped on diagrams of distance from the contact vs. fluid amount (porosity...time-integrated flux, q, as appropriate).The topology of the diagramsdiffers for the three casesof fluid-rock |
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| esfrom the Ballachulish aureole,Scotland JonN M. Frnnv Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,Johns...from the Ballachulish aureole on the basis of the formation of geikielite (MgTiOr), baddeleyite (ZrOr),...* periclase: qandilite. The (I, X.o,) conditions of reaction inferred from (l) mineral equilibria in...and baddeleyite isograds are the same within error of those independently estimated from rutile + dolomite...dolomites from at least two other contact aureolesin Scotland and Montana. Although the minerals occur in concentrations |
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| ORIGINAL PAPER Growth and deformation mechanisms of talc along a natural fault: a micro/nanostructural investigation...documents the occurrence of large amounts of talc within a continental normal fault. The talc-in reaction is ...high-strain, foliated fault core, talc forms an interconnected network of oriented (001) lamellae, 200–300...tremolite fibres, up to 300 nm in diameter. The talc structure is affected by several strain-induced...which (001) interlayer delamination that produces talc ‘‘sublamellae’’ down to 10–30 nm thick. Micro/nanostructural |
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| INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Geological Survey and Museum BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY SCOTLAND: THE NORTHERN...jL DIORAMA ILLUSTRATING THE GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF THE NORTH-WEST The Northern Highlands (Geol. Surv...INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Geological Survey and Museum BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY Scotland: The Northern...Institute of Geological Sciences was formed by the incorporation of the Geological Survey of Great Britain...the Museum of Practical Geology with Overseas Geological Surveys and is a constituent body of the Natural |
