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Pectolite from
Scawt Hill, Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Pectolite
Formula:NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pectolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Scawt Hill, Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:207109
Long-form Identifier:1:3:207109:1
GUID (UUID V4):5a5a2cb2-68ec-47c5-8d0e-1b024ea0569b
Nearest other occurrences of Pectolite
65.2km (40.5 miles) Knockdolian Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
68.2km (42.4 miles) Lendalfoot, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
74.9km (46.5 miles) Byne Hill, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Progressive metasomatism in the flint nodules of the Scawt Hill contact-zone. (With Plate XXI.) By C. E. TILLEY...describing the chief assemblages of the Scawt Hill contact-zone in Co. Antrim brief reference was made to the...ALDERMAN ON colour of much of, the xonotlite of Scawt Hill must be ascribed to ferrous iron which with sodium...the wollastonite blades is seen to consist of pectolite partly in parallel growth and extending along...into divergent fibres of the same mineral. The pectolite is characterized by its high double refraction
Report (issue)
0:01 )§=1:02 Si 0: 99 O3 : (2) North mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; corresponds to (Ca0:76...Campania. In Ireland, at Dunmorehead, Mourne Mountains, and Scawt Hill, near Larne, Co. Antrim. From Kongsberg...and Diana, Lewis Co., New York; from Crestmore, Riverside Co., and Darwin, Inyo Co., California; in a... Esmeralda Co., Nevada. In Canada, at Oka and Asbestos, Quebec; at Outlet Post, Leeds Co., Ontario. From...(1961) The crystal structures of wollastonite and pectolite. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 47, 1884{1888. (4) Matsueda
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland (1858). These lists were published in the Reports...Somerset; 1 from Cheshire; 2 from Scotland; and 2 from Ireland). Geographical distribution of the minerals: of...England (75 of which are from Cornwall); 28 from Ireland; and 10 from Wales. (The remaining 12 minerals...(48 from Cornwall); 35 from Scotland; 19 from Ireland; and 7 from Wales. The remaining 5 are simply British...example, for SW England, Pennines and northern England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, etc. When this has been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The apophyllite is associated with analcime and pectolite. other localities for apophyllite in Scotland...Analysis: (by R. Blix) PbO 89.33, As2O66.57, CaO 0.46, CO, 0.43, Cl, 4.05, HrO 0 . 1 0 ; s u m 1 0 0 . 9 4...Gnovns: Lusakite, a cobalt-bearing silicate from Northern Rhodesia. Mineral Mog.,vol.23, no. 146,pp. 598-606...598-606, 1934. Nauo: From the locality Lusaka, Northern RhodesiaCneurc.q.r, Couposrrolr: A silicate of...and magnetite, about 80 miles east of Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia. Lusakite forms ftom 5-40/6 (average
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases to tobermorite, thomsonite, prehnite, pectolite, cebollite,hydrogrossular, gismondine, analcime..._~_-"-~-~o,,,TE,E' -~,~'~ ,~,,~.-. . . . . -. -_ _ co~---,~,~, ~,,~,~ /Hp s~o FIG. i. Schematic representation...reduced Xco~: less than o.8 at 96o '~C. CasSi2OaCO3+CO 2 = Ca5Si207(CO3) 2 tilleyite spurrite 3. The occurrence...calcium silicates, including I I /~k tobermorite, pectolite, prehnite, cebollite, thomsonite, analcime, hydrogrossular...earlier-formed mineral (plagioclase and ?wollastonite). Pectolite and cebollite intergrow in small micaceous laths
Book
Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es on n:iwra...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished
Journal (volume)
non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...contact-metamorphosed chalk near Portmuck, Islandmagee, County Antrim Norman R. Moles 21–26 Mineralisation in the Coal...mineralisation associated with the Whin Sill of northern England is described in a geological context in...ago by G. P. L. Walker near Portmuck in County Antrim, is described by Norman Moles. The article includes...Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland (Greg and Lettsom, 1858). This has since been replaced
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
linked together by bands of large cations, the oxygens co-ordinating these cations forming approximately dose-packed...transformation between the structures results in a changed co-ordination of the cation sites by the tetrahedral...The M(1) and M(2) sites are distinguished by their co-ordination to one of the tetrahedral chains. The...sites as M(1) and M(2) is thus determined by this co-ordination to one of the adjacent tetrahedral chains...cation sites. In bustamite the M(1) and M(2) sites are co-ordinated in the same way as those in wollastonite
Book
LIBRARY j s i~sc_::. HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF' IRELAND Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with...org/details/historicalgeolog0000jkch HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF IRELAND BY J. K. CHARLESWORTH C. B.E., D .Sc., PH.D....been attempted for Ireland since Cole and Hallissy's Handbook of the Geology of Ireland of 1924: the author's...author's Geology of Ireland: An Introduction ( r 953) had in mind the elementary student or the general...improve our knowledge of the various systems in Ireland. Many problems, however, await their final solution
Journal (issue)
September 20th Field Trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting...newspaper. "Amalgamation of Farber White Limestone Co. and Limestone Products Corp. has been announced...new arrangement. He said the Farber White Limestone Co., with operations in Franklin, Ogdensburg and Sparta...specimen material from the Franklin and Sterling Hill mines to investigators. The name has the approval...The Olivine and Humite Groups at Franklin-Sterling Hill David A. Cook During the past five years, it has
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chemistry.I. Bustamite,wollastonite,and series the pectolite-schizolite-serandite YosHIrlzu OHlssIt eNo Lennv...bustamite, M3 site of wollastonite, and Na site of pectolite are important for determination of the structure...observed compositional variations in bustamite and pectolite. Introduction Silicate minerals are usually ...cation-occupancyrefinementsin wollastonite,bustamite,and the pectolite-schizoliteseranditeseriesare discussedin an effort...counterparts for wollastonite and bustamite are pectolite (end member: NaCarHSi'O') and serandite (end member:
Catalog/List
133 HEMIMORPHITE 134 AXINITE 135 APATITE 130 PECTOLITE 137 GYROLITE 136 BREWSTERITE 139 PHILLIPSITE 140...Loanhead a.Beith Loanhead q.,Beilh Laverock Braes Glebe Hill,ScoU. Tynebottom mine Dale mine St.Ives Consols...Antrim.N.1. Co.Antrim,N.1. Co.Antrim,N.I. North Ireland Dundrod.N.lreland lslandmagee,N.1. lslandmagee...Templepatrick.NI Co.Antrim,N.I. Portrush,N.I. North Ireland Co.Sligo.Eire Londondeny,N.I. Mourne Mnts.,N.I...FLUORITE 340 GARNET 341 GARNET 342 GARNET 343 PECTOLITE 344 ANALCITE 345 GEDRITE 346 CHROMITE 347 AZURITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ABSTRACT The melilite-bearing skarns of Cornet Hill (CH) and Upper Cerboaia Valley (UCV), in the Apuseni...Romania. SOMMAIRE Les skarns à mélilite de Cornet Hill (CH) et de la haute vallée de la Cerboaia (UCV)...metamorphism of siliceous limestone [e.g., Carlingford, Ireland: Nockolds (1947), Camas Mor, Scotland: Tilley (1948...(1959), Wiechmann (1995), Scawt Hill, Ireland: Tilley (1929), Carneal, Ireland: Sabine (1975), Isle of...described here: (1) a very small one on top of Cornet Hill (CH), where the contact outcrops over twenty meters
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
m o r p h i s m in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York state, a study of the phase relations...of Hodgson (1975) and Mason (1973) on the Broken Hill district of Australia. In these specimens, the primary...geological development of the Broken Hill Lode, in the New Broken Hill Consolidated Mine, Australia: Part...B (1973) Manganese silicate minerals from Broken Hill, NSW. J Geol Soc Aust 20:397 404 Mason B (1975)...chemistry. I. Bustamite, wollastonite and the pectolite-schizolite-serandite series. Am Mineral 63 : 274-288
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
vol. 39 (pt. 3), p. 3326 (Ammoniumsyngenit). A. E. Hill and N. S. Yanick, Journ. Amer. Chem. Soc., 1935... in the dolerite-chalk contact-zone at Scawt Hill, Co. Antrim, and in the gabbro-limestone contact-zone...Calcium-pectolite. E. S. Larsen, 1917. Amer. Journ. Sci., ser. 4, vol. 43, p. 465 (calcium pectolite). R...orthorhombic (?) crystals in quartz from Nuevo, Riverside Co., California. Named from the locality. [M.A. 10-100...of siegenite containing Se 11.65, Te 3.80 %, (Ni,Co,Cu)3(S,Se,Te)a, from Katanga. [M.A. 10-147.] Selenio-vaesite
Report (issue)
irregular veins in silicified serpentine at Venice Hill and near Porterville, Rice (p.c. '55). *GERSTLEYITE...does not match that of plombierite from Scawt Hill, Ireland, which does physically agree well with the...quartz crystals are found near the town of Mokelumne Hill, off the road to Glencoe, as clear crystals, individuallv...southeast 608, p. of San from the Jose, Oak Hill area. TALC Calaveras County: 1, Talc occurs in...X-ray study of scawtite from Ballycraigy, Larne, N. Ireland Am. Mineralogist, vol. 40, pp. 510-514, 1955
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
British Museum (Natural History). 4. Galena in pectolite from High Force, Teesdale: by Mr. R. C. Walsh... p. 75). 4. Ankerites and chalybites from the northern Pennine orefie|d and the north-east coalfield:...and its associated minerals from Carlingford, Ireland: by Dr. S. R. Nockolds, with chemical analyses...Chemical analysis of ullmannite from New Braneepeth, Co. Durham: by Dr. J. A. Smythe (vol. 28, p. 173). ...orthorhombic, high-temperature form of Ca2SiO4 in the Scawt Hill contact zone, and as a constituent of slags:
Report (issue)
Anchor Chemical Co. Ltd.; Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd.; Avon India Rubber Co. Ltd.; Bergbau-Handel...Bergbau-Handel, E. Germany; Bowater Research and Development Co. Ltd.; British Paints Ltd.; British Drug Houses,...Dorking Minerals Co. Ltd; Durham Raw Materials, Ltd.; English Clays Lovering Pochin and Co. Ltd.; Evans Electroselenium...Electroselenium Ltd.; Evers and Co., Sweden; General Electric Co. Ltd.; General Minerals Corporation...Corporation, U.S.A.; Goodlass Wall and Co. Ltd.; Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Gt. Britain) Ltd.; 0. Hommel Company
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
featuresof cation ordering observedin the serandite-pectolite series. In the ferrobustamite, whose c o m p o...wforftse 'T z 83) F o o 9 2AO F o : =2& E t00 Co SiO3( wo ) .J"or,pg Mr6iO3( Rh) CqFcSi 206 F...r y s t a l c h e m i s t r yo f theserandite-pectolite s e r i e sa n d r e l a t e dm i n e r a l s...(1937) Wollastonite solid solution from Scawt Hill, Co , Antrim. Mineral Mag , 24, 569-572. ( 1 9 4 8 )O
Book (volume)
Oxford University LONGMANS LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO LTD 48 Grosvenor Street, London W.l Associated companies...typescript and also Longmans Green & Co. for their continued co-operation. Department of Geology, The...154 Fassaite ......... 161 WOLLASTONITE.167 PECTOLITE.176 RHODONITE.182 BUSTAMITE.191 PYROXMANGITE.196...measured from z e extraordinary ray, refractive index co ordinary ray, refractive index wavelength \ ...a diagram from Jap. Journ. Geol. Geogr.; McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York for a diagram from
Book
the Black Cat imprint Little, Brown and Company (UK) Limited Brettenham House Lancaster Place London...Freiberg, E. Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and...Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone at Corocoro...closely related to mohawkite, which contains Ni and Co. It is a member of the cubic crystal system; reniform...Colombia, near the river Pinto. It occurs in the Broken Hill area of New South Wales and in New Zealand and the
Book
pink-purple, reddish-brown. Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA. H= < 3, Dj4j= 1.4, Dc= 1.45, IXD 01...Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=?, D(.= 3.572, VIID 20b...yellowish-green, bluish-green. Red Cloud Fluorite mine, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA. H=?, Din=?, Dc=?, VllD 17. Fehr...greyish, greenish-white. Kipawa River, Timiskaming Co., Quebec, Canada. H= 5.5, Djjj= 2.902, D(,= 2.887...Translucent bluish-green. New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA. H=?, Dj44= 2.96, D(;= 2.951, VIIIF
Book (volume)
Silicates: 527 Non-Pyroxenes Wollastonite Pectolite Bustamite Rhodonite Pyroxmangite Sapphirine Aenigmatite...preparation of the typescript and also Longmans, Green & Co. for their continued cooperation. Department of...Material Science; Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co. for diagrams from Phys. of Earth & Planet Interiors...The co-ordination of oxygens around M l is very nearl y a regular octahedron but the M2 site co- (a)...be noted also that whereas the oxygens (01 and 02) co-ordinating Ml are all non-bridging (i.e. belong to
Book (edition)
never ably less The present eighth edition, with five co-authors and a consider years in many been has System...Geophysics, and Brian J. Skinner, also at Yale, was a co-author. We are grateful and wish to publically acknowledge...England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of...Gottingen, Germany. C. Sheldon Thompson: R. T. Vanderbilt Co., Norwalk, Connecticut. Kenneth M. Towe: Dept. of...M. J. Buerger (1958), The Powder Method, McGraw Hill, New York. (B) Bunn, C. W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography
Book (edition)
of Canada. Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (McGraw-Hill, 1968). Crystal Chemical Classification of Minerals...bo6 >hopeaeeaas4 “F ay Ga» aif < HU Bly CMH FAA Oi CO 7. ered FE> & 19S af eda 6 hat Neteny Wang...Tsumeb; Namibia; Chanarcillo, Chile; and Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various...mine, Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah; in Inyo, San Bernardino...864-866, New 4 ADELITE GROUP York, Wiley, 1951. Hill, R. J., Am. Min., 61:979-986 (1976). ADELITE GROUP
 
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