Locality type:

Hill

Classification

Species:

Spinel var: Ceylonite

Formula:

MgAl₂O₄

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Ceylonite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Knockormal Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1090181

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1090181:4

GUID (UUID V4):

1e67b5c7-a0c3-4f31-85f7-9e1a3ef087ad

References

Stephenson, D., Bevins, R. E., Millward, D., Highton, A. J., Parsons, I., Stone, P., Wadsworth, W. J. (1999) Chapter 2: Early Ordovician volcanic rocks and associated opholitic assemblages of Scotland. In Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain (Geological Conservation Review Series - Geological Conservation Review No. 17. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. p.27-104.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	*Balsillie, D. (1932) The Ballantrae Igneous Complex, South Ayrshire. Geological Magazine, 69 (3) 107-131 doi:10.1017/s0016756800096941*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	younger, origin. The Ballantrae Igneous Complex, South Ayrshire. By D. F.G.S., Royal Scottish Museum. (PLATES...TN the early days of the Geological Survey of Scotland, the rocks •- of the Ballantrae Igneous Complex...gleaned in the Lizard, Bonney quickly recognized in Ayrshire* a correspondence in the nature of the phenomena...Serpentine and Associated Igneous Rocks of the Ayrshire Coast," Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc, xxxiv, 1878, 769...the memoir on The Silurian Rocks of Britain, I, Scotland, 1899. Some of Teall's conclusions, it may be

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Ceylonite from Knockormal Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Ceylonite from
Knockormal Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK