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Tamarugite from
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Tamarugite
Formula:NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Comments:White fluffy encrustations associated with alunogen and potassium alum, Hurlet, Paisley, Renfrewshire. [RSM identification in 1979 by Xray diffraction of BM(NH) specimen, BM 95187, from the Allan-Greg collection, purchased 1860. Qualitative electron-probe microanalysis confirms major aluminium, sulphur, and minor sodium.]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tamarugite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1090362
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1090362:7
GUID (UUID V4):b7090282-d7d6-4933-970c-d51b43c53843
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
revising entries in Heddle's (1901) Mineralogy of Scotland endeavouring to produce an up-to-date glossary...Glossary we consider that 399 valid species occur in Scotland. Many of these species are substantiated by X-ray...seven minerals have recently been discovered in Scotland and are additional to the Glossary. These minerals...task for the British Isles but have done so for Scotland. By detailing the first, or earliest-found, reference...the period 1961-70 thirty-five species new to Scotland were recorded as compared to one hundred between
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
groups. Appendix 3: Minerals discovered first in Scotland 5 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 12 13 39 44 47 SYNOPSIS...groups; and minerals which were discovered first in Scotland. Some 15 per cent of the species listed in this...knowledge as to which mineral species occur in Scotland, but that there is also a need for greater precision...to find the first recordings of minerals new to Scotland since 1901. Many authors have been unaware that...described had not been recorded previously for Scotland or the United Kingdom. The main criteria for accepting
Book
MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction...species 1 55 2 Minerals originally discovered in Scotland 188 3 Scottish minerals 1991-96 190 REFERENCESAND
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Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb...parts of the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain. The
Report (issue)
References 12 Supplementary Divisional information 12 Scotland and Northern Ireland Land Survey Division 13 Highlands...applied research from so many customers, whether in UK Government Departments or overseas, that we have...boreholes on land have greatly expanded our knowledge of UK subsurface geology in the successful pursuit of low­...Beryl platform in the North Sea. Coverage of the UK land surface in terms of geological mapping has proceeded...Applied Geophysics Unit has continued to concentrate on UK regional onshore surveys, methods of detecting hidden
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Giesecke specimens [from Greenland] at Nairn Museum, Scotland (by A. Livingstone) 24:066-67 The Curt Segeler...Giesecke specimens [from Greenland] at Nairn Museum,.Scotland (by A. Livingstone) 24:G66-67 1be Curt Segeler... Campbell & Wroewolfeite in Britain LEngland, Scotland and W. L. Robens) 17:131-133 Wale~] ...localities: the Leadhills-Wanlockhead district, Scotland (by R. J. Gillanders) 12:235-250 27 FAM-FER...localities: the Leadhills-Wanlockhead district, Scotland 12:235-250 GILLETTE QUARRY Famous mineral localities:
Journal (volume)
(France) (Hungary) (Hungary) (Hungary) (Croatia) (UK) (Slovakia) (USA) (Austria) (Romania) (Slovakia)...Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, UK (jon.lloyd@manchester.ac.uk) Hawthorne, F.C. Dept...Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, UK (*evj@nhm.ac.uk) 2 Biogéochimie et Géochimie Expérimentale...Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, UK Trace element substitution in gem feldspars using...of St Andrews, UK (*rpt5@st-andrews.ac.uk) 2 Diamond Light Source, Didcot Oxford, UK 1 X-ray Absorption
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barshawite: barshawiet (afgelei van Barshaw, naby Paisley, Skotland) s . canadite: kanadiet (afgelei van...barshawite: barshawiet (derived from Barshaw, near Paisley, Scotland) . canadite: kanadiet (derived from Canada)... Ë lapparentite sof Ungemach - now known as tamarugite” larderellite :larderelliet larnite :larniet...talnakhite : talnakhiet tamanite ssee anapaite”tamarugite :tamarugiet tancoite : tancoiet taneyamalite
Journal (entire run)
formation of the a l u m i n i u m sodium sulphate, tamarugite (Segnit, 1 9 76). with which I s associated some...Malt/on Goltl•fit·ld. Srcci:il Rt.·pon Ocr,1 of �l uk.". V1cloria. POVAR ENNYKB. A S.. 1972. Crutal Chrmirul...discovered a new manga nese o xide mineral at B1rness, Scotland, having a formula ( a , Ca) M n 7 O 1 4 · 2 ....m:anp ne.se o;iidc miner.ti from Aberdeenshire. Scotland. Mmrrolog. Moi , JI. 28)-288. LEVINSON, A A.,...An ideal formula Ca2 M�O 1 ,.6H 2O is given by C h uk hrov et al ( 1 98 1 b). I n addition Mn 2 • may replace
 
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