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Biotite from UK

UK
 
  • England
    • Cornwall
      • Camborne
        • Troon
          • Grenville United Mines
Virginia Maine collection
      • Carn Brea
        • Pool
Dines, H. G. (1956) The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England (1st ed.) Vol. 1. Geological Survey of Great Britain, London.
      • Falmouth
Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4
A. Hall (1982) The Pendennis Peralkaline Minette. Mineralogical Magazine 45:257-266.
      • Linkinhorne
        • Minions
Ben Grguric collection
      • Ludgvan
        • Trencrom
Wilson, A. C. (1975) An occurrence of sapphire in the Land's End Granite, Cornwall. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain 52, Geological Survey of Great Britain. 61-64
      • St Agnes
        • Porthtowan
Rollinson, G.K., Boutillier, N. Le, Selly, R. (2017) Cobalt mineralization in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14 (2) Ussher Society.
      • St Blaise
        • Bodelva
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Weiss, S. (1994) The minerals of the china clay pits in Cornwall. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 14, 21-33
      • St Cleer
        • Caradon Hill
LeBoutillier, N. G., Shail, R. K., & Jewson, C. (2003). Monazite in polymetallic chlorite-(tourmaline)-quartz-(fluorite)-cassiterite-sulphide lodes and its potential for constraining the chronology of magmatic hydrothermal mineralisation in Cornwall.
        • Craddock Moor
LeBoutillier, N. G., Shail, R. K., & Jewson, C. (2003). Monazite in polymetallic chlorite-(tourmaline)-quartz-(fluorite)-cassiterite-sulphide lodes and its potential for constraining the chronology of magmatic hydrothermal mineralisation in Cornwall.
      • St Dennis
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
      • St Enoder
        • Chytane
Ussher, W.A.E., Barrow, G., and MacAlister, D.A. (1909): The Geology of the Country Around Bodmin and St Austell. HMSO Publications (London), p. 80
      • St Just
Collins, J. H. (1871) A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon. Heard and Sons, Truro.
      • Treverbyn
        • Stenalees
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp.
Harrison, R. K., Snelling, N. J., Merriman, R. J., Morgan, G. E., & Goode, A. J. J. (1977). The Wolf Rock, Cornwall: new chemical, isotopic age and palaeomagnetic data. Geological Magazine, 114(4), 249-264. doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800045052
doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800045581
doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800067182
    • Cumbria
      • Allerdale
        • Borrowdale
          • Seathwaite
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
        • Wythop
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Rastall, R. H. (1910) The Skiddaw Granite and its Metamorphism. Journal of the Geological Society, 66 (1) 116-141 doi:10.1144/gsl.jgs.1910.066.01-04.08
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Eastwood, T., Hollingworth, S. E., Rose, W. C. C., Trotter, F. M. (1968) Geology of the Country around Cockermouth and Caldbeck, explanation of One-inch Geological Sheet 23, New Series. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. Institute of Geological Sciences
Harker, A. (1894) Carrock Fell: a study in the variation of igneous rock masses - part I. The Gabbro. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 50, 311-337.
      • Copeland
        • Wasdale
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
      • Eden
        • Mungrisdale
          • Bannerdale
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Cooper, M. P., Stanley, C. J. (1990) Minerals of the English Lake District - Caldbeck Fells. The Natural History Museum, London.
Fortey, N.J. (1978) Mineral parageneses of the Harding vein tungsten deposit, Carrock Fell mine, Cumbria. Mineralogy Unit Report 228, Institute of Geological Sciences.
Clark, Andrew, Stokman, A.H.W. (1985) Mineralen. Alphen aan den Rijn: Atrium.
      • South Lakeland
        • Haverthwaite
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
    • Derbyshire
      • High Peak
        • Wormhill
Ford, T., Sarjeant, A., Smith, M. (1993) The minerals of the Peak district of Derbyshire. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 13, Rockbottom Publications. 16-55
    • Devon
      • Exeter
Thorpe, R. S., Cosgrove, M. E., & Van Calsteren, P. W. C. (1986). Rare earth element, Sr-and Nd-isotope evidence for petrogenesis of Permian basaltic and K-rich volcanic rocks from south-west England. Mineralogical Magazine, 50(357), 481-490. doi.org/10.1180/minmag.1986.050.357.11
Knill, D. C. (1982). Permian volcanism in south-western England. In: Sutherland, D.S. (ed) Igneous Rocks of the British Isles. Wiley, Chichester, 329-332.
Cosgrove, M. E. (1972). The geochemistry of the potassium-rich Permian volcanic rocks of Devonshire, England. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 36(2), 155-170. doi.org/10.1007/BF00371186
Velde, D. (1971). A note on an analcite-bearing lamproite from Devonshire. Geological Magazine, 108(3), 201-204. doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800051542
Knill, D. C. (1969). The Permian igneous rocks of Devon. Bull. geol. Surv. G. B, 29, 115-38.
Miller, J. A., Shibata, K., & Munro, M. (1962). The potassium—argon age of the lava of Killerton Park, near Exeter. Geophysical Journal International, 6(3), 394-396. doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1962.tb00360.x
      • Teignbridge
        • Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Reid, Clement, Barrow, G., Sherlock, R. L., MacAlister, D. A., Dewey, H., Bromehead, C. N. (1912) The Geology of Dartmoor. Memoirs of the Geological Survey. The Geological Survey
      • Torridge
Thorpe, R. S., & Tindle, A. G. (1992). Petrology and petrogenesis of a tertiary bimodal dolerite‐peralkaline/subalkaline trachyte/rhyolite dyke association from Lundy, Bristol Channel, UK. Geological Journal, 27(2), 101-117. doi.org/10.1002/gj.3350270202
Thorpe, R. S., Tindle, A. G., & Gledhill, A. (1990). The petrology and origin of the Tertiary Lundy granite (Bristol Channel, UK). Journal of Petrology, 31(6), 1379-1406.
Mussett, A. E., Dagley, P., & Skelhorn, R. R. (1988). Time and duration of activity in the British Tertiary Igneous Province. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 39(1), 337-348. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1988.039.01.29
Mussett, A. E., Dagley, P., & Eckford, M. (1976). The British Tertiary igneous province: palaeomagnetism and ages of dykes, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel. Geophysical Journal International, 46(3), 595-603. doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1976.tb01250.x
Edmunds, E.A., Williams, B.J. & Taylor, R.T. 1979. Geology of Bideford and Lundy Island. Geological Survey of Great Britain, Memoirs. Institute of Geological Sciences, London.
      • West Devon
        • Okehampton Hamlets
www.mineralman.f9.co.uk (2001) http://www.mineralman.f9.co.uk/quarries/meldon.htm
        • Peter Tavy
          • Devon United Mines
Rumsey, M. S., Savage, M. A. (2008) Mineralisation at North Devon United Mine, Peter Tavy, Devon. Uk Journal of Mines and Minerals 29, 49-52
    • Leicestershire
      • Charnwood
        • Quorn
Tarmac
    • Merseyside
      • Wirral
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
  • Northern Ireland
    • Co. Tyrone
      • Omagh
Birtel, S., Wunderlich, I., & Gutzmer, J. (2013). Tracking ore mineral characteristics from mine to concentrate: The fate of electrum at the Cavanacaw gold deposit, Northern Ireland. In 12th SGA Biennial Meeting, August (pp. 12-15).
    • County Down
      • Mourne Mountains
Dr Richard Unitt (personal observation)
  • Scotland
    • Aberdeenshire
      • Huntly
Gunn, A. G., Shaw, M. H. (1992) Platinum-group elements in the Huntly intrusion, Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. Mineral Reconnaissance Programme Report 124. British Geological Survey
      • Strathdon
        • Glenbuchat
Livingstone, A., Macpherson, H. G. (1983) Fifth supplementary list of British minerals (Scottish) Mineralogical Magazine, 47 (342) 99-105 doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.342.23
Henry, N.F.M. (1935) Some data on the iron-rich hypersthenes. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 24, n° 151, 221-226.
    • Angus
      • Edzell
Lewerentz, Alexander et al (2014) Vein controlled stabilisation of Barrovian index minerals: observations from Glen Esk. 31st Nordic Geological Meeting, Lund Sweden.
    • Argyll and Bute
      • Isle of Colonsay
        • Colonsay dikes
Sabine, P. A., Sutherland, D. S., & Harrison, R. K. (1982). Petrography of British Igneous Rocks: Appendix A. In: Sutherland, D.S. (ed) Igneous Rocks of the British Isles. Wiley, Chichester, 479-544.
Flett, J.S. 1911. The north-west dikes. In: Cunningham, E.H. & Bailey, E.B. (eds) The Geology of Colonsay and Oronsay, with Part of the Ross of Mull. Geological Survey of Scotland, Memoirs. HMSO, Edinburgh, 41-46.
Flett, J.S. 1911. The north-west dikes. In: Cunningham, E.H. & Bailey, E.B. (eds) The Geology of Colonsay and Oronsay, with Part of the Ross of Mull. Geological Survey of Scotland, Memoirs. HMSO, Edinburgh, 41-46.
      • Isle of Islay
Preston, R. J., Hole, M. J., & Still, J. (2000). The occurrence of Zr-bearing amphiboles and their relationships with the pyroxenes and biotites in the teschenite and nepheline syenites of a differentiated dolerite boss, Islay, NW Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine, 64(3), 459-468. doi.org/10.1180/002646100549526
Preston, R. J., Hole, M. J., & Still, J. (1999). Exceptional REE-enrichment in apatite during the low pressure fractional crystallisation of alkali olivine basalt
Preston, J., Hole, M., Bouch, J., & Still, J. (1998). The occurrence of zirconian aegirine and calcic catapleiite (CaZrSi3O9. 2H2O) within a nepheline syenite, British Tertiary Igneous Province. Scottish Journal of Geology, 34(2), 173-180. doi.org/10.1144/sjg34020173
Hole, M. J., & Morrison, M. A. (1992). The differentiated dolerite boss, Cnoc Rhaonastil, Islay: a natural experiment in the low pressure differentiation of an alkali olivine-basalt magma. Scottish Journal of Geology, 28(1), 55-69. doi.org/10.1144/sjg28010055
an example from the British Tertiary Igneous Province. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 90(4), 273-285. doi.org/10.1017/S0263593300002637
    • Dumfries and Galloway
      • Sanquhar
BMS Collection
    • East Ayrshire
www.alexstrekeisen.it (2014) http://www.alexstrekeisen.it/english/pluto/lugarite.php
    • East Lothian
      • Dunbar
        • St. Abbs
McAdam, A.D., Clarkson, E.N.K., Stone, P. (1972) Scottish Borders geology: an excursion guide. Edinburgh Geological Society, Scottish Academic Press.
    • Highland
      • Aird and Loch Ness
Garson, M. S., Coats, J. S., Rock, N. M. S., & Deans, T. (1984). Fenites, breccia dykes, albitites, and carbonatitic veins near the Great Glen Fault, Inverness, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 141(4), 711-732. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.141.4.0711
Deans, T., Garson, M. S., & Coats, J. S. (1971). Fenite-type soda metasomatism in the Great Glen, Scotland. Nature Physical Science, 234(51), 145-147. doi.org/10.1038/physci234145a0
        • Strathglass
          • Struy
Russell, Arthur (1946) An account of the Struy lead mines, Inverness-shire, and of wulfenite, harmotome, and other minerals which occur there. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 27 (192) 147-154 doi:10.1180/minmag.1946.027.192.01
      • Caol and Mallaig
Van Breemen, O., Aftalion, M., Pankhurst, R. J., & Richardson, S. W. (1979). Age of the Glen Dessary syenite, Inverness-shire: diachronous Palaeozoic metamorphism across the Great Glen. Scottish Journal of Geology, 15(1), 49-62. doi.org/10.1144/sjg15010049
        • Isle of Rum
Livingstone, A., Macpherson, H. G. (1983) Fifth supplementary list of British minerals (Scottish) Mineralogical Magazine, 47 (342) 99-105 doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.342.23
Williams, C.T. (1978) Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 66, 29, 33.
      • Eilean á Chèo
        • Isle of Skye
          • Broadford
            • Kilchrist
          • Luib
The Geology of Skye
          • Minginish
Macdonald, R., Bagiñski, B., Dzierżanowski, P., Fettes, D. J., & Upton, B. G. (2013). Chevkinite-group minerals in UK Palaeogene granites: underestimated REE-bearing accessory phases. The Canadian Mineralogist, 51(2), 333-347. doi.org/10.3749/canmin.51.2.333
Emeleus, C. H., & Gyopari, M. C. (1992). British Tertiary volcanic province. Chapman & Hall, London.
THOMPSON, R. N. (1968). Tertiary granites and associated rocks of the Marsco area, Isle of Skye. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 124(1-4), 349-385. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.124.1.0349
THOMPSON, R. N. (1968). Tertiary granites and associated rocks of the Marsco area, Isle of Skye. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 124(1-4), 349-385. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.124.1.0349
          • Sligachan
Emeleus, C. H., Gyopari, M. C. (1992) Chapter 2: The Isle of Skye. In British Tertiary Volcanic Province - Geological Conservation Review No. 4. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. p.13-68.
Davidson, C. F. (1935). XVI.—The Tertiary Geology of Raasay, Inner Hebrides. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 58(2), 375-407.doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800018998
      • Fort William and Ardnamurchan
        • Ballachulish
Ferry, J.M. (1996) Three novel isograds in metamorphosed siliceous dolomites from the Ballachulish aureole, Scotland. American Mineralogist, 81(3-4), 485-496.
Graham, S.D., Holwell, D.A., McDonald, I., Jenkin, G.R.T., Hill, N.J., Boyce, A.J., Smith, J., Sangster, C. (2017) Magmatic Cu-Ni-PGE-Au sulfide mineralisation in alkaline igneous systems: An example from the Sron Garbh intrusion, Tyndrum, Scotland. Ore Geology Reviews: 80: 961-984.
      • Loch Duich
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
      • Loch Hourn Complex
        • Barrisdale Bay
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
      • North, West and Central Sutherland
        • Assynt
Searle, M. P., Law, R. D., Dewey, J. F., & Streule, M. J. (2010). Relationships between the Loch Ailsh and Borralan alkaline intrusions and thrusting in the Moine Thrust zone, southern Assynt culmination, NW Scotland. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 335(1), 383-404. doi.org/10.1144/SP335.18
Searle, M. P., Law, R. D., Dewey, J. F., & Streule, M. J. (2010). Relationships between the Loch Ailsh and Borralan alkaline intrusions and thrusting in the Moine Thrust zone, southern Assynt culmination, NW Scotland. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 335(1), 383-404. doi.org/10.1144/SP335.18
Young, B. N., Parsons, I., & Threadgould, R. (1994). Carbonatite near the Loch Borralan intrusion, Assynt. Journal of the Geological Society, 151(6), 945-954. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.151.6.0945
Young, B. N., Parsons, I., & Threadgould, R. (1994). Carbonatite near the Loch Borralan intrusion, Assynt. Journal of the Geological Society, 151(6), 945-954. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.151.6.0945
Thirlwall, M. F., & Burnard, P. (1990). Pb-Sr-Nd isotope and chemical study of the origin of undersaturated and oversaturated shoshonitic magmas from the Borralan pluton, Assynt, NW Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 147(2), 259-269. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.147.2.0259
Thirlwall, M. F., & Burnard, P. (1990). Pb-Sr-Nd isotope and chemical study of the origin of undersaturated and oversaturated shoshonitic magmas from the Borralan pluton, Assynt, NW Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 147(2), 259-269. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.147.2.0259
Notholt, A. J. G., Highley, D. E., & Harding, R. R. (1985). Investigation of phosphate (apatite) potential of Loch Borralan igneous complex, northwest Highlands, Scotland. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. Section B. Applied earth science, 94, 58-65.
Notholt, A. J. G., Highley, D. E., & Harding, R. R. (1985). Investigation of phosphate (apatite) potential of Loch Borralan igneous complex, northwest Highlands, Scotland. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. Section B. Applied earth science, 94, 58-65.
Van Breemen, O., Aftalion, M., & Johnson, M. R. W. (1979). Age of the Loch Borrolan complex, Assynt, and late movements along the Moine Thrust Zone. Journal of the Geological Society, 136(4), 489-495. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.136.4.0489
Van Breemen, O., Aftalion, M., & Johnson, M. R. W. (1979). Age of the Loch Borrolan complex, Assynt, and late movements along the Moine Thrust Zone. Journal of the Geological Society, 136(4), 489-495. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.136.4.0489
Shand, S. J. (1910). On borolanite and its associates in Assynt. Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society, 9, 202-215 (preliminary communication), 376-419 (second communication). doi.org/10.1144/transed.9.3.202
Woolley, A. R. (1973). The pseudoleucite borolanites and associated rocks of the south-eastern tract of the Borralan complex, Scotland. British Museum (Natural History), Mineralogy, 2, 285-333.
Woolley, A. R. (1965). The Loch Borralan alkaline igneous complex (Doctoral dissertation, Royal Holloway, University of London).
Shand, S. J. (1910). On borolanite and its associates in Assynt. Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society, 9, 202-215 (preliminary communication), 376-419 (second communication). doi.org/10.1144/transed.9.3.202
Halliday, A. N., Aftalion, M., Parsons, I., Dickin, A. P., & Johnson, M. R. W. (1987). Syn-orogenic alkaline magmatism and its relationship to the Moine Thrust Zone and the thermal state of the Lithosphere in NW Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 144(4), 611-617. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.144.4.0611
Parsons, I. (1979). The Assynt alkaline suite. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 8(1), 677-681. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1979.008.01.82
Parsons, I. (1968). The origin of the basic and ultrabasic rocks of the Loch Ailsh alkaline intrusion, Assynt. Scottish Journal of Geology, 4(3), 221-234. doi.org/10.1144/sjg04030221
Parsons, I. (1965). The sub-surface shape of part of the Loch Ailsh intrusion, Assynt, as deduced from magnetic anomalies across the contact, with a note on traverses across the Loch Borralan complex. Geological Magazine, 102(1), 46-58. doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800053863
Parsons, I. (1965). The feldspathic syenites of the Loch Ailsh intrusion, Assynt, Scotland. Journal of Petrology, 6(3), 365-394. doi.org/10.1093/petrology/6.3.365
Phemister, J. (1926). The alkaline igneous rocks of the Loch Ailsh district. The Geology of Strath Oykell and Lower Loch Shin, 102. Geological Survey, Scotland, Memoirs. HMSO, Edinburgh, 22-111.
        • Loch Loyal Complex
Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4
Robertson, R. C. R., & Parsons, I. (1974). The Loch Loyal syenites. Scottish Journal of Geology, 10(2), 129-146. doi.org/10.1144/sjg10020129
Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4
Holdsworth, R. E., Strachan, R. A., & Alsop, G. I. (2001). Solid Geology of the Tongue District: Memoir for 1: 50 000 Geological Sheet 114E (Scotland). London: Stationery Office.
Hughes, H. S., Goodenough, K. M., Walters, A. S., McCormac, M., GUNN, A. G., & Lacinska, A. (2013). The structure and petrology of the Cnoc nan Cuilean Intrusion, Loch Loyal Syenite Complex, NW Scotland. Geological Magazine, 150(5), 783-800. doi.org/10.1017/S0016756812000957
Walters, A. S., Goodenough, K. M., Hughes, H. S., Roberts, N. M., Gunn, A. G., Rushton, J., & Lacinska, A. (2013). Enrichment of Rare Earth Elements during magmatic and post-magmatic processes: a case study from the Loch Loyal Syenite Complex, northern Scotland. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 166(4), 1177-1202. doi.org/10.1007/s00410-013-0916-z
Halliday, A. N., Aftalion, M., Parsons, I., Dickin, A. P., & Johnson, M. R. W. (1987). Syn-orogenic alkaline magmatism and its relationship to the Moine Thrust Zone and the thermal state of the Lithosphere in NW Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 144(4), 611-617. doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.144.4.0611
King, B. C. (1942). The CNOC Nan Cuilean Area of the Ben Loyal Igneous Complex: Read 19 February, 1941 [Plates III-VI]. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 98(1-4), 147-185. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1942.098.01-04.09
        • Loch Shin
Lowry, D., Stephens, W. E., Herd, D. A., & Stanley, C. J. (1994). Bismuth sulphosalts within quartz veining hosted by the Loch Shin monzogranite, Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine, 58(390), 39-48.
Lowry, D., Stephens, W. E., Herd, D. A., & Stanley, C. J. (1994). Bismuth sulphosalts within quartz veining hosted by the Loch Shin monzogranite, Scotland. Mineralogical Magazine, 58(390), 39-48.
        • Scourie
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
      • Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
        • Wester Ross
          • Glenelg
            • Glen Beag
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
      • Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
        • Glen Elchaig
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
        • Lochalsh
          • Dornie
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.
    • North Ayrshire
      • Isle of Arran
        • Lamlash
Sorrell, Steve (n.d.) Personal communication.
    • Orkney Islands
      • Mainland Island
Upton, B. G. J., Mitchell, R. H., Longs, A., & Aspen, P. (1992). Primitive olivine melanephelinite dykes from the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Geological Magazine, 129(3), 319-324. doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800019257
Baxter, A. N. (1987). Petrochemistry of late Palaeozoic alkali lamprophyre dykes from N Scotland. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 77(4), 267-277. doi.org/10.1017/S0263593300023166
Baxter, A. N., & Mitchell, J. G. (1984). Camptonite-Monchiquite dyke swarms of Northern Scotland
Halliday, A. N., McAlpine, A., & Mitchell, J. G. (1977). The age of the Hoy lavas, Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 13(1), 43-52. doi.org/10.1144/sjg13010043
Brown, J. F. (1975). Potassium-Argon evidence of a Permian age for the camptonite dykes: Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 11(3), 259-262. doi.org/10.1144/sjg11030259
Kellock, E. (1969). Alkaline basic igneous rocks in the Orkneys. Scottish Journal of Geology, 5(2), 140-153. doi.org/10.1144/sjg05020140
Flett, J. S. (1900). XXXIII.—The Trap Dykes of the Orkneys. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 39(4), 865-905. doi.org/10.1017/S0080456800034517
Age relationships and their implications. Scottish Journal of Geology, 20(3), 297-308. doi.org/10.1144/sjg20030297
    • Outer Hebrides
      • Isle of Lewis and Harris
        • Harris
O. von Knorring and R. Dearnley (1960) The Lewisian Pegmatites of South Harris, Outer Hebrides. Mineralogical Magazine 32:366-378
          • Finsbay
O. von Knorring and R. Dearnley (1960) The Lewisian Pegmatites of South Harris, Outer Hebrides. Mineralogical Magazine 32:366-378
          • Rodel
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
Livingstone, A., Macpherson, H. G. (1983) Fifth supplementary list of British minerals (Scottish) Mineralogical Magazine, 47 (342) 99-105 doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.342.23
von Knorring, O. and Dearnley, R. (1960) The Lewisian Pegmatites of South Harris, Outer Hebrides. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 32, n° 248, p. 366-378.
Baba, S., Grew, E. S., Shearer, C. K., & Sheraton, J. W. (2000). Surinamite: A high-temperature metamorphic beryllosilicate from Lewisian sapphirine-bearing kyanite-orthopyroxene-quartz-potassium feldspar gneiss at South Harris, NW Scotland. American Mineralogist, 85(10), 1474-1484.
        • Lewis
Livingstone, A., & Smith, C. G. (2018). Scottish mineral geological conservation review sites-magmatic minerals. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association.
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    • Perth and Kinross
      • Aberfeldy
Moles, N. R. (1985). Metamorphic conditions and uplift history in central Perthshire: evidence from mineral equilibria in the Foss celsian–barite–sulphide deposit, Aberfeldy. Journal of the Geological Society, 142(1), 39-52.
      • Comrie
Helmers, H & J. Lustenhouwer, W. (1988). Grandidierite from the Comrie aureole. Scottish Journal of Geology - SCOT J GEOL. 24. 245-248. 10.1144/sjg24030245.
    • Renfrewshire
Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.
    • Shetland Islands
      • Mainland
        • Ness of Hillswick
Heddle, M.F. (1879) The Geognosy and Mineralogy of Scotland: Orkney and Shetland. Mainland, part II. Hillswick Ness. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 3, p. 18-56.
Miller, J. A., & Flinn, D. (1966). A survey of the age relations of Shetland rocks. Geological Journal, 5(1), 95-116. doi.org/10.1002/gj.3350050108
Phemister, J., Harvey, C. O., & Sabine, P. A. (1950). The riebeckite-bearing dikes of Shetland (With Plate III). Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 29(211), 359-373. doi.org/10.1180/minmag.1950.029.211.12
    • South Ayrshire
Macdonald, R., Bagiñski, B., Dzierżanowski, P., Fettes, D. J., & Upton, B. G. (2013). Chevkinite-group minerals in UK Palaeogene granites: underestimated REE-bearing accessory phases. The Canadian Mineralogist, 51(2), 333-347. doi.org/10.3749/canmin.51.2.333
Harrison, R. K., Stone, P., Cameron, I. B., Elliot, R. W., & Harding, R. R. (1987). Geology, petrology and geochemistry of Ailsa Craig, Ayrshire. British. Geological Saurvey Report, 16, 1-29.
  • Wales
    • Gwynedd
      • Aberdaron
        • Rhiw
Liferovich, R. P., Mitchell, R. H., Zozulya, D. R., Shpachenko, A. K. (2006) Paragenesis and composition of banalsite, stronalsite, and their solid solution in nepheline syenite and ultramafic alkaline rocks. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (4) 929-942 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.4.929
    • Powys
      • Old Radnor
Cotterell, T. F., Green, D. I., Hubbard, N., Mason, J. S., Starkey, R. E., Tindle, A. G. (2011) The Mineralogy of Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 32, 5-61
 
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