| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Clinochlore var: Chromium-bearing Clinochlore |
| Formula: | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD
XRF |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chromium-bearing Clinochlore data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cliff Quarry, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 733792 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:733792:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 87e384ee-f737-4e3a-9fe8-db36e03dd13b |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chromium-bearing Clinochlore |
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| 2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘNikka Vord, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘHagdale Quarry, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK |
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 | | Report (volume) | | early Triassic age. Strictly spe~ing, the chromite-bearing masses are complex bodies of ultramafic rock consisting...arrangement of the chromite-rich schlieren in the ore-bearing parts of the peridotite. A typical ore body may...Definition The chromium ores of this district, like all known primary deposits of chromium ore, are contained...commonest accessory minerals are the iron and chromium oxides, magnetite and chromite. Peridotite is...of the pyroxene was completed when this crystal-bearing mush moved from its crystallization cl1amber into |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.2. Ore-bearing structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chromium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... Magmatic chromium deposits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3. Sedimentary chromium deposits ... 3.4. Metamorphic chromium (gemstone) deposit . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5. Chromium supply and use . ....53.1.12. Special sedimentary rocks and carbon-bearing hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.2. Ore-bearing structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chromium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... Magmatic chromium deposits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3. Sedimentary chromium deposits ... 3.4. Metamorphic chromium (gemstone) deposit . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5. Chromium supply and use . ....53.1.12. Special sedimentary rocks and carbon-bearing hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 |
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