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Adularia from
Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:K Feldspar var: Adularia
Formula:KAlSi3O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Adularia data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1230461
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1230461:7
GUID (UUID V4):28b44e7b-9394-42c4-af23-1cdbf7a480b4
Nearest other occurrences of Adularia
73.5km (45.7 miles) ā“˜Larkin's Quarry, Shannapheasteen, Costelloe, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. It is, however...sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997). In Arizona...from two localities. One is at Bisbee, Cochise County, where it has been identified widely throughout...vesicles in the Turtle Mountain area of Graham County (Bideaux, Williams, and Thomssen 1960). The most...microcrystals is the 3 Metals mine in the Weepah district of Esmeralda County. Utah boosts two specimen-quality
Journal (issue)
., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...J Mason -------- 42 -------MICROMINERALS from IRELAND G RybackĀ· S Moreton BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED...Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain (Ind Ireland Van Voorsc, London. HEDDLE, M.F. (1887) On the...(Telephone 0872 223227). August 2nd: Visit to Dufron Mine, Dufton, near Appleby. Meet at Dufton Village municipal...01-4171-680). October 4th: Visit to Force Crag Mine, Keswick. Meet at Braithwaite Church, by Coledale
Journal (issue)
index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R
Report (volume)
groundwater resource exploitation in southwest Ireland CONNOLLY, P. T. & COSGROVE, J. W. Prediction of...basin, South Africa ROSSETTI, P. & COLOMBO, F. Adularia-sericite gold deposits of Marmato (Caldas, Colombia):...flow in the Lower Palaeozoic basement rocks of Ireland: implications for the genesis of Irish-type Zn-Pb...G. D. Carboniferous basin evolution of central Ireland - simulation of structural controls on mineralization... base metal deposits in the Rathdowney Trend, Ireland O'REILLY, B. M., READMAN, P. W. & MURPHY, T. Gravity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Omagh, County Tyrone, UK BT78 5LH Abstract The Bohaun gold deposit in County Galway, western Ireland, is...locally resemble those found in epithermal quartz-adularia mineralization, there is no obvious magmatic association...of western Ireland (Croagh Patrick and the mineralization of the Sheeffry Hills in County Mayo, including...Lough Kilbride, in northern Connemara, County Galway, Ireland (Fig. 1). North of Bohaun, gold mineralization...McConnell, 1995: Copyright Geological Survey of Ireland). CG = Corvock Granite; CP = Croagh Patrick; CR
Journal (issue)
chose Eclusham Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation...of the Geological Survey. HMSO 1921 Bryn Gwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain (OS GR SJ 194.697) was one of...Unfortunately the mine shaft has been capped and the site levelled by the old Clwyd County Council and the...carboniferous fossils. Permission from Wimpey or the mine manager must be obtained before visiting. Minerals
Book
GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ā– ā–  ā€” <.d ā–  /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ā–  Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced... Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Edited by C. J. Andrew, R. W. A. Crowe, S. Finlay...be ordered from: GGMDI c/o Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Rd. Dublin 4 Phone: 609511
Book
Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& 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...producers of b th tin and copp Ā·r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion
Journal (issue)
NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Greenā€¢ Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land
Catalog/List
an shale, some with Arsenopyrite (Bedford Consols Mine, Devon England) The size varies from lxl to lx2...C315 single 1/2 ins NATIVE ARSENIC rich (Kusa Mine, near ,Bau, lx2 f.5 ā€¢2x2 EIO crystal, across. ...pinkish masses fillingĀ·small (Lockout Pass,Tooele County, Utah, USA) lem C319 BUSTAMITE excellent rich...of Chalcopyrite. (16 level, Sim.ms Lade, Geevor Mine ,Cornwall) size reflects the area of botryoidal...80 lxl f.9 platy qrey-brown 5mm f.2.50 coverage Mine, small crystals of brown Devon) copper coloured
Catalog/List
cellular matrix with large sharp creamy crystals of ADULARIA to ~" in size, and a little platy crystalised...Sphalerite. 2tx2~xli". Ā£9.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. Choice, silvery grey... 7. 8. 9. -Ā·2- 10. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. select, bright... 3x2x1-t".Ā· Ā£22.00. 11. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A,- ~hoi~e, lust...2-tx2xl ".Ā£2.50. 12. BEUDANTITE.Ā· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
clay concentrates from the Gortdrum and Tynagh orebodies (Ireland) previously dated by conventional K-Ar...consistent with 39Ar recoil predIctIons, whereas the Tynagh concentrates in which the grains are intimately...GENESISand age of base metal mineralisation in Ireland has been the subject of recent debate due to few...discordances. several clay concentrates from orebodies in Ireland, prevtously dated by conventional K-Ar (to be discussed...91i.9 23.48 data 1855 of clay concentrates for Tynagh 16Ar/S9Ar x1o-2 29.2t33.2 7.21t2.63 1.71tTll
Journal (issue)
Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased...crystals to 5 mm on pyromorphite. from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria. Figure 4. Synchysite rosettes...recently from St. Peters Mine near Allenheads, orchumberland. In the 1930's this mine produced some of the
Catalog/List
refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland...Waterbank mine Waterbank mine Milltownquany Waterbank mine Wh.Fortune Lyme Regis Dry GIii mine Roughtongill
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e r g and M e g g e n (Germany) and N a v a n (Ireland) are a m o n g the largest k n o w n on Earth (Table...Balmat-t~dwards (USA) and Silvermines, T y n a g h and Keel (Ireland). Several previous workers have recognised the...Zoretta DugaldRiver Canada Sullivan Germany Ireland Pb Zn Refer enc es 8. 0 6. 3 Z. 8 0.6 0.4 ...e et al. 1955 K r e b s 1976 Navan Silvermines Tynagh 2. 0 0. 5 0.9 8. 4 1. 3 0.7 B r o w n 1979 Taylor...sequence which w a s also probably deSullivan, Tynagh, Silvermines and N a v a n veloped below the photic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
principal massive sulphide deposits in South China County, province Longitude/ latitude Metallic commodity...lava; Permian limestone 112 Table 1 (continued) County, province Longitude/ latitude Metallic commodity...seen in stratiform orebodies, and tourmaline- and adularia-bearing layers in the Dachang deposit have been...Hannak, 1981) northwards (Early Carboniferous in Ireland, Russell, 1968; Evans, 1976). Most of the massive...(2007) 107ā€“138 adjacent to the Anjishan copper mine of the Lower Yangtze basin. Being intercalated within
Journal (volume)
and Andy Hopkirk 86 90 Linarite from Cononley Mine, Skipton, North Yorkshire John Chapman and David...material from localities such as Tynagh Mine in Co. Galway and Pendarves Mine in Cornwall (Figs 1 and 2) serves...between 4 and 5 levels on Tryphena Lode, Pendarves Mine, Cornwall. The ļ¬eld of view is 2.7 mm across. Jean...2 mm across, on deep blue azurite from Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway. Jean Spence collection. Photo John Chapman...specimen from Cononley Mine near Skipton in North Yorkshire. Cononley, the largest lead mine in the Craven Basin
Catalog/List
oUr best att e ntion a a ll times . f"AY 19B1 1. ADULARIA. Habachtal , Sahburg , Austri a . Sharp creamy...hematite . 3x2x1i-" , Ā£12.00 1 O. AZURITE . Tynagh Mine , Co. Ga lway , " Irel a nd. Specimen A: "Bright.... 2t x2t " , Ā£9.00 14. BI NDHEI MITE. Pe ngenna Mine , s t. Kew, Cornwall . Ri ch waxey- yeilow masses...B: 2tx'1-f.x 1t ", Ā£4 . 7Sp 15. BORNI TE. LeVa nt Mine , Pe ndeen , Cornwa l l. Purplish t a r ni she d..., 3x1i-x1il-" , Ā£23.00 34'. CORVUSITE. Fire Fly Mine , Emery CoĀ·. , Utah , U. S. A. Rich bl uc ki s h
Book
location of gemstones in the United Kingdom and Ireland to be published for a hundred years. Based on many...their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail, in separate chapters, and specific...M. A. Cunningham, of the Geological Survey of Ireland; W. F.-Davidson, of Penrith; J. N. M. Firth; L...Geological Sciences, Leeds; Miss M. C. Hill, County Archivist, Salop County Council; P. G. Hines; Robert Hogg,...James, Curator, Shrewsbury Museum; D. O. Jones, County Librarian, Anglesey; K. A. Jones, of Queenā€™s University
Report (issue)
Carbonate-hosted gold 79 Epithermal gold, quartz-adularia type 82 Epithermal gold, quartz-alunite type...Name Country Ace of Spades Adobe Canyon Gp. Alice Mine Allan (Johnson) Alta Hill Althouse Alyce and Blue...Chrome, etc. Buttercup Chrome Camden Mine Camptonvilie area Castro Mine Cattle Springs Cavyell Horse C (continued...Cleopatra Clover Leaf Codd Prospect Coggins Col lard Mine Commander Coon Mt. Nos. 1-3 Copper Creek (Low Divide)...Fourth of July French Hill Friday Gallagher Gardner Mine Gas Canyon Geach Bibsonville Glory Ho Griffin Chromite
Book (volume)
explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...organization differs from one to the next. In Ireland, the geology of the ore-bearing part of that island...excludes for the purposes of this Volume) Northern Ireland) is discussed briefly and short descriptions of...doing. For Great Britain (again excluding Northern Ireland), the tin-tungstencopper deposits of Cornwall are...detail here are located in the following countries: Ireland England Scotland 3 7 1 Wales Norway Sweden 1
Catalog/List
to 5 mm if) size scattered over chlotite coated Adularia crystals to t " in size interg rown on mat ri...3x2-!;x 1t- ", Ā£1 L, . SOp 17. CALCITE. Blackdene Mine , Wea rda l e , Co. Durh am. Lustrous cre amy -...-t" in size. 4x3 " , Ā£8.00 18 . CALCITE. Lev a nt Mine , Pendeen, Cornwa ll. Lustrous creamy colou r ed...Specime n B: 1+x 1-!x 1 " , L3.S0p 22. CERUSSITE . Tynagh tĀ·1i ne , Co. Gwlwa y , Ire l a nd. Creamy- whit...~x 1~- " , Ā£7. 00 27. CHALCOSIDERITE. Pho e nix Mine , Linkinhorne , Cornwall. Duup green crystals and
Book
reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...Decline Doline A downward inclined tunnel into a mine or potential ore body. A funnel-shaped depression...shaft excavated upwards for connecting levels in a mine or ore body. Ripping The removal of overburden...of the problems which face the mine geologist. The function of the mine geologist varies considerably
Catalog/List
5x2x5/8", Ā£8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...coloured earlier formation. 2x1.5x1.25", Ā£24.00 ADULARIA/CHLORITE. St Gothard, Ticino, Switzerland. A matrix-free...inclusions. several, 1.5x1.25x1 ā€, Ā£8.50 i", A/7. ADULARIA/SPHENE/EPIDOTE/CHLORITE/ALBITE. St Gothard. Ticino...transparent to pearly, translucent twinned and untwinned Adularia with an interstitial growth of gemmy, green prismatic...Calcite crystals. 5x3.5x1.25", Ā£9.50. 3. ANATASE/ADULARIA. Cavagnoli-Glacier, Ticino, Switzerland. A Lustrous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lavas and tuffs, Auā€“As mineralisation, quartzā€“adulariaā€“sericite alteration assemblage and sinter deposits...environments such as buried sediments (the deep biosphere), mine tailings and oreforming environments such as hydrothermal...Carboniferous Ballynoe barite, Silvermines deposit, Ireland. The fossil is 2Ā·5 mm in diameter, and comprises...transition elements provide nutrient further afield. The Tynagh deposit, a partially exhalative ZnS+PbSā€“FeS2ā€“B...calcium manganate first reported at the RanciĆ© iron mine in the French Pyrenees is a promising pointer to
 
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