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Chrysotile from
Beinn an Dubhaich, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beinn an Dubhaich, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:889758
Long-form Identifier:1:3:889758:9
GUID (UUID V4):a921d22d-a8cb-4b73-a1fc-6501c47e7b2c
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
2.1km (1.3 miles) Marble quarries, Kilchrist, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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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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...pressureat the time of granitic intrusion. Fluorine can be neglectedas the molecular proportion of fluoro-talc
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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
Report (issue)
2Itbratg BOUGHT W[TH THE INCOME OF THE SAGE ENDOWMENT FUND THE GIFT OF HENRY W. SAGE 1691 Cornell University...igneous rocl(S of Skye 3 1924 004 066 373 Cornell University Library The tine original of tiiis book...copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004066373... MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE TERTIARY IGNEOUS ROCKS OF SKYE. BY ALFRED...BT M.A., F.G.S. PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY. GLASGOW :
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C J' -- .:t:.·: .. ;.• TITLES CLASSIC OF RELATED GEOLOGY INTEREST IN EUROPE SERIES l...Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George...Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf of Corinth Mike...Neill, Clive Portman, Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the
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• \1ie,,r Llp Locl1 Corui k, sl10,,ri11g part of tl1c Ct1illi11 ra11gc. Tl1e mou11tai11s �ce11 a1·e...Sgi1rr Dt1bl1 Bl1eag i11 the foregrot111d; tl1e top of Sgi1rr Dearg (,\r jtl1 tl1e '' l11accessible l)i1111acle...tl1e brol,e11 rid 0·e of Sgi.1rr 11a l3cl11acl1dicl1; tl1e doL1ble sL11n111it of Sgi.11-r a' Gl1readaidl1...Gl1readaidl1 i11 t11e ce11tre; tl1e foL1r pc,ll'-:s of Sgt1rr a' l\111adaidl1; Bidei11 Druim r1a11 Raml1 (partl)r...\ra]le}'" 011 tl1e right. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICATj SURVEY OF THE UNITED I{INGDOll . ---=====· .
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Economic minerals of Scotland – bedrock of Scotland's economic development. Information Management and...INTERNAL REPORT IR/04/001 Economic minerals of Scotland bedrock of Scotland's economic development. R.P. McIntosh...F. MacTaggart, T. Cullen, J. Rayner Key words Scotland, mineral resources Bibliographical reference R...Cullen, J. Rayner. 2004 Economic minerals of Scotland - bedrock of Scotland's economic development. Internal...Survey 2004 BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY The full range of Survey publications is available from the BGS Sales
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(2010) DOI : 10.3749/canmin.48.5.1205 THE PROFILE OF TRACE ELEMENTS, INCLUDING THE REE, IN GEM-QUALITY...Dinamica dei Processi Ambientali (IDPA), Section of Milan, Via Botticelli 23, I–20133, Milan, Italy ...(IDPA), Section of Milan, Via Botticelli 23, I–20133, Milan, Italy Abstract Crystals of gem-quality andradite...classic deposits of the world (Russia, Iran, Pakistan, Namibia, Madagascar). They are all of gem quality and...homogeneous within the limit of the analytical error and cover a restricted range of composition from almost
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MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...PublishingLimited 2002 Text: © AlecLivingstone Nopart of t!risp11blicatio11 may be reproduced, storedin a...tirepublislrer. The right of AlecLivingstoneto be identifiedas the author of this bookhas been assertedby...Cataloguing in Publication Data A cataloguerecord of this book is availablefrom the British Library.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the system CaO–MgO–SiO2–H2O–CO2–NaCl and the record of reactive fluid flow in contact metamorphic aureoles...wide-range of P–T– X[H2O–CO2–NaCl] conditions. Calculations are performed using the equation of state of Duan...consistent data set of Gottschalk (Eur J Mineral 9:175–223, 1997) for thermodynamic properties of solids. Results...function of fluid composition. It is shown that in contact-metamorphic P–T regimes the presence of very small...small concentrations of NaCl in the fluid causes almost all decarbonation reactions to proceed within
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Report (volume)
KERRICK OVERVIEW OF CONTACT METAMORPHISM CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PLUTONS CHEMICAL AND...AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS G. W. BERGANTZ T. C. LABOTKA PHASE EQUILIBRIA AND THERMOBAROMETRY...TRAGY, Ca BekelROST Re OF METAPELITES PHASE EQUILIBRIA AND THERMOBAROMETRY OF CALCAREOUS, ULTRAMAFIC...FORMATIONS D.R.M. PATTISON & R. J. TRACY DEVELOPMENT OF METAMORPHIC PERMEABILITY: IMPLICATIONS J. M. BRENAN...DEHYDRATION AND DECARBONATION REACTIONS AS A RECORD OF J. M. FERRY FLUID INFILTRATION P. L. NABELEK STABLE
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homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/lithos Evolution of rodingites along stratigraphic depth in the Iti and...Hatzipanagiotou a a b University of Patras, Department of Geology, Section of Earth Materials, GR-265 00 Patras...Patras, Greece University of Brunei Darussalam, Department of Petroleum Geosciences, Jalan Tungku Link...group minerals were mainly developed at the expense of the dolerite dykes. The fluid phase involved in the...rodingitised gabbro and dolerite. Transportation of rare earth elements, Zr, Cr and Ni from the altered
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