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Macaulayite from
Bennachie, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Macaulayite
Formula:(Fe,Al)24Si4O43(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Macaulayite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bennachie, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:391278
Long-form Identifier:1:3:391278:2
GUID (UUID V4):118c6aba-e3b6-4cd0-9ce4-da2717c8cc3d
References
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Report (issue)
(Fe3+ ; Al)24 Si4 O43 (OH)2 Macaulayite ° c 2001 Crystal Data: Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1...= 36.342 ¯ = 92± X-ray Powder Pattern: Bennachie, Scotland; strongest two lines from oriented sample...[7.4] Total [100.00] Chemistry: (1) Bennachie, Scotland; by electron microprobe, average of 14 analyses...Distribution: Name: From Bennachie, near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. For the Macaulay Institute...Research, Aberdeen, Scotland. Type Material: Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Scotland; The Natural History
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1984, VOL. 48, PP. 127 9 Macaulayite, a new mineral from North-East Scotland M. J. WILSON, J. D. RUSSELL...Institute for Soil Research, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Scotland ABSTRACT.Macaulayite was found by the late I...reddened, deeply weathered granite, near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. It is blood red in colour, very fine-grained...(35), 2.533 (100), 2.214 (20), and 1.420 (35). Macaulayite has a layer structure, thought to consist of...been obtained since the previous publication. Macaulayite is found in the bright red patches of an outcrop
Catalog/List
__ _3_;g~3. 3x4£20 249 MACAULAYITE Bennachie, lnverurie, Aberdeenshire,Scotland 405 ■ UVITE Brumado, Bahia
Catalog/List
Apophyllite ½" £4 lxl£6 CuSiO ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland / rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix....P0/4 V ✓ 1125 ■■ LAUMONTITE Campsie Fells, Scotland \/:ure orange crystalline mass Zcolite Ix! £4...2x3£15 SbS 864 ■ STILBITE Near Glen Dibidal, Skye,Scotland Unusual stalactitic thick mass of creamy micros...lx2 £6 2x2 £10 426 ■■ VISHNEVITE Loch Dorrolan Scotland Blue gn:y masses in Microcline. One of the cancrinitc...MINERALS • • \-0 ■■ • ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland ·{ rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix
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geology and landscape evolution of north-east Scotland Table I Summary of events prese1-ved in the...and onshore records in and around north -east Scotland (after I-Iolmes, 1977). 'C a; 0 Q. >< z cc...w � ::, 0 w _, 0 0 ;;, Netherlands/UK Stage Offshore UK Stage Onshore HOLOCENE FLANDRIAN OR HOLOCENE...sudden return of warm North Atlantic waters around Scotland. F/andrian deposition starts at Loch of d(lfing...BP warm NoI1h Atlantic waters reach coasts of Scotland. Organic deposits of the Windermere DEVENSIAN
Catalog/List
✓7 ■■ ACTINOLITE Achmclvich, near Lochinvcr, Scotland 1073 AMBLYGONITE MAGNESIOHORNBLENDE, dark green...£3 FcO OH Cl -10 -• • ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland rich black mass, mostly as veins in matrix. Unusual...lx2 £12 . 2x2£25 17 ANALCITE TaliskerBay, Skye, Scotland White crystals well covering Basalt. Zeolitc Ix...mass. lxl £1.50 1x2 £2.50 Loch Scridain Mull Scotland 2x2 £5 2x3 £8 Feldsp:ir 168 ANORTHOCLASE Ula...section. 5mm £3 Na Al P0/4 70 BREWSTERITE Strontian, Scotland Good coverage of small crystals on matrix Ix 1
Catalog/List
MINERALS 97 ACTINOLITE Achmelvich, near Lochinver, Scotland 981 BARYfES. Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales / MAGNESIOHORNBLENDE...£5 lx2 £10 2x2 £15 10 ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland 608 BARYfES Beckennet Mine.Cumbria Quite rich...BARYfOCALCITE 17 ANALCITE Talisker Bay, Sl-.-yc, Scotland . Near Alston, Cumbria Small colourless to white...- - - --- ·- ----- -- ---- Loch Scridain Mull Scotland 18 ANORTHITE 24 BAYLDONITE Wheal Carpenter, Hayle...- - - - --- . ·· - -70 BREWSTERITE Strontian, Scotland 1085 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Quany, Cornwall Good
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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.......................................... M: macaulayite to muscovite .......................... 321 ...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
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Transparent colorless. Rockall Island, Inverness-shire, Scotland. H=?, Djj4=?, Dc= 3.880, VHIC 01. Young et al...Mn)Mng044 *51120, Hex. Black. Birness, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. H= 1.5, Djj4=3.0, D(.=?, IVF 05b. Jones...grey. Whitesmith mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland. H= 5, Dj^= 2.45, Dc=2.40, VHIF 17. Brooke, 1822...Resinous green, bluish-green. Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. H= 2.5-3, Djjj=5.76, D(.= 5.689, VIB 11. Beudant... Chenite, E CuPb4(S04)2(0H)g, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Trie. Vitreous blue. Strathclyde, Leadhills
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and zirconium. Rockall Island, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Hawkes, J.R. et al. (1975): Mineral. Mag. 42...after its discovery locality, at Birness, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Jones, L.P.H. & Milne, AA. (1956): Mineral...of Applied Geology, University of Strathclyde, Scotland. Salmon River, Goodnews Bay, Alaska, U.S.A. Desborough...mineralogist. Whitesmith mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland. Marmara mine, Megare, Greece. Brooke, H.J....Lead Hills, Lanarkshire, Calcium catapleiite Scotland. CaZrSi30o¢2H20, hex,, P63/mmc. Named as the
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JAL, Mexico; Loch Duich, near Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland; Sacaramb, Baita, and Botes, Romania; Savodinski...Goodnews Bay, AK; Unst Driekop mine, Transvaal, Scotland; Birbir R., Ethiopia; Onverwacht mine and 64:654(1979);...Lynn Lake, MB, Canada; Talnotry mine, Dumfries, Scotland; Vuonos, Miihkali, Hietajarvi, and Outokumpu deposits...Gordo, Inyo France; Bishopton(*), Renfrewshire, Scotland; Pierrefitte, Hautes-Pyrenees, Republic; Czech...Cobalt, ON, Canada; Craignure mine, Strathclyde, Scotland; Miisen, Wissen, and Ramsbeck, Westphalia, Rammelsberg
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included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada,...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several repeated... at Ktlchoan. Ardnamurchan Penin .. Highland, Scotland. Pink with glaucochroite at the Wessels mine,...crystals occur in mica xx 5 111111,Alston, Cumbria, UK, T schiston Zlatf Chlumhill. near Jesenik.Czech Sile-...from geodes in basalts at Dumbarton, Strathclyde, Scotland, in Orkney Islands, etc. Crystals to 20 cm from
 
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