 | | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction...species 1 55 2 Minerals originally discovered in Scotland 188 3 Scottish minerals 1991-96 190 REFERENCESAND |  | | Journal (issue) | | ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...D. Freier S.K. Howell TK Meikle 7--------- GREENOCKITE from 8ISHOPTON DIARY OF EVENTS ---------- 8...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS |  | Clark, A. M., Smith, D. A., Symes, R. F., Tandy, P. C., Hart, A. D. (1995) Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in the Natural History Museum, London - With an appendix listing mineral species and varieties originally described from the British Isles. Natural History Museum, London. | Book | | 36445 Apex Ridge, Roe/call, Inverness-shire, Scotland J.R.Hawkes, R.J.Merriman, R.R.Harding & D.P.F...13, p. 67. Eckermannite (Cotype) BM 1949,00151 West of road between Norra Karr & Kaxtorp, Granna, Lake...Gleann Cosaidh, Loch Quoich, Inverness-shire, Scotland A. Livingstone (1980) Min. Mag. 43, p. 833. Junitoite...Obshch. 103, p. 110. Khinite (Cotype) BM 1980, 00541 Old Guard mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA...(Part of Holotype) BM 1950,003 1 1 Wolgidee Hills, West Kimberley, Western Australia R.T. Prider (1939) |  | | Book (volume) | | Silurian grey wacke, and inferior sandstone of the Old Eed. FLINT. Sutherlandshire. At and Stronchrubie...with Prase. ; - Mor, purple. Ladder road and west side of the Dee, on the right of the Strath...greenish-grey. south-west of Ben Vuroch, Blair Athole, earthy, banded brown and grey. Fifeshire west side of Largo...stone. : : Liulithgowshire in an opening near the old quarry of Kirkton, masses in limestone of Yoredale...Barlocco LIBRARY CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND Printed by Nfill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh |  | | Book | | GRIFFITH . ( Six sheets.) 1854. Stanford's Map of Scotland. ( Six sheets.) Reynolds's Geological Atlas of..." WIGHT, ISLE OF 78 77 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND ABERDEENSHIRE 81 81 . ARGYLESHIRE . ISLANDS...OF 85 85 CONTENTS . MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND— (continued ). PAGR CAITHNESS CLACKMANNANSHIRE...counties, like the Malvern Hills, or Cairn Gorm in Scotland, are referred to the several counties in which...are at present abandoned ; but the refuse heaps of old workings constantly afford good cabinet specimens |  | | Journal (issue) | | Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent ME3 8AT, UK. EDITORIAL BOARD: F.B. Atkins, Oxford, UK. RE. Bevins, Cardiff, U.K. RS...Braithwaite, Manchester, UK. T.F. Bridges, Ovington, UK. N.J. Fortey, Keyworth, UK. RA. Howie, Matlock, U...U.K. R.J. King, Tewkesbury, UK. A. Livingstone, Edinburgh, UK. l.R Plimer, Parkville, Australia RE....Bromsgrove, UK. R.F. Symes, London, U.K. P.A. Williams, Kingswood, Australia B. Young, Newcastle, UK. Aims...Early development of mineralogy in Edinburgh, Scotland A. Livingstone 13 Supergene U-Pb-Cu mineralisation |  | | Book (volume) | | "TOlVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND VOL. II. Printed by Neill and Company, Limited...Pyrites. DRAWN! eV DR HCDDLE THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...Stereograms of Gypsum, & and c Projections, Map of Scotland, Index to the one- inch Ordnance Survey . . ... Orthoclase. J . G. GOODCHILD. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND, VOL. II. OXYGEN II. SILICATES. ANHYDKOUS...(Dudgeon and H.). ; Three miles above the junction of west bank of the former stream, with on the and the Avon |  | | Book | | Mitchell of Truro, to Mr. Lavin of Pen zance , for West Cornish localities ; and to Dr. Forster Heddle ...Rev. W. Cumming, at Beary in the Isle of Man. Scotland . At Craigman coal -mine, near New Cumnock in...Wigan in Lancashire, Lesmahagow in Lanark shire, and West Wemyss in Fife. 5 COAL . Analyses of Cannel...Genus 1. SULPHIDE. 233. Cromfordite. 239. Greenockite. ORDER XVIII. Zinc. ORDER XX . Chromium . Genus...Rev. W. Cumming, at Beary in the Isle of Man . Scotland. At Craigman coal-mine, near New Cumnock in Ayrshire |  | | Book | | structure of minerals could finally be examined. Many old zeolite species, separated by morphology and chemical...cases where new mineral nomenclature is used, the old name is in parentheses. Example: sodium-rich gonnardite...silica-rich glass. A nephelinite tuff (35,000 years old) at Koko Crater, Oahu, Hawaii, consists of a top...apophyllite, and plombierite are found in pores of old tiles and mortar that formed from hot spring water...{110}, {OlD}, and {OIl}, (Figs. 13,20,21,24); less commonly dipyramidal crystals without {OlD} (Fig. 19) | | | Book | | structure of minerals could finally be examined. Many old zeolite species, separated by morphology and chemical...cases where new mineral nomenclature is used, the old name is in parentheses. Example: sodium-rich gonnardite...silica-rich glass. A nephelinite tuff (35,000 years old) at Koko Crater, Oahu, Hawaii, consists of a top...apophyllite, and plombierite are found in pores of old tiles and mortar that formed from hot spring water...{110}, {OlD}, and {OIl}, (Figs. 13,20,21,24); less commonly dipyramidal crystals without {OlD} (Fig. 19) |  | | Book | | 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...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...have changed over time. This is not to say that all old work is valueless: the observation of Hey (1973) |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................. ......... 7 South-West Branch News .................. ........ ..........collections testifies). Most of our silvers are old, late 18th/ early 19th century specimens, localised...would have helped him compare the parageneses of our old specimens with that of the new. A mine or quarry...to theirletter heads) 'South-WestBranch', 'North West Branch' and 'South East Branch'. The Constitution...named these sections of the Society 'South-west', 'North-west', and 'Southeast' Branches. My Cotuise Oxford |  | | Book | | the Black Cat imprint Little, Brown and Company (UK) Limited Brettenham House Lancaster Place London...Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Zaire, Botswana, South-West Africa, Angola and Guinea. Other sources are Australia...Terrestrial iron is found in basalt at Disco Island, West Green¬ land and in small grains with pyrrhotite...Localities. An important West German source is at Wolfach in the Black Forest, in West Germany. Crystals associated...England; Peru; USA; Czechoslovakia; etc. Greenockite CdS Greenockite is an ore of cadmium. It crystallizes |  | | Book | | Partworks Limited, 2001 This edition published in the UK by Bookmart Limited All rights reserved. No part...Chapel Place, Rivington Street, London EC2A 3DQ, UK www.brownpartworks.co.uk Project editor: Jane Lanigan...David Ashton Jewellery, London p115 middle; Panasonic UK/Product PR p127 bottom; Art Explosion p128 bottom;...hesspumice.com p222 middle right; The Scotts Company (UK) Ltd, Surrey p226 bottom middle; Philips p229 middle...Company Ltd, Cornwall p252 top right; Gillette Group UK Limited/Duracell p255 bottom; M Abram Ltd, London |  | | Book | | Crystal system: cubic 15 NATIVE ELEMENTS Gold old was the first metal known to humans, and has long...antiparasitlc agents in medicine. The word antimony is its old Greek name. Native antimony is formed by the alteration...Crystal system: hexagonal 34 SULPHIDES Greenockite I ,.,. . ' ;f ,J-:.t-' .,:;a,,,, - ,1, r...named after Lord Greenock, on whose land near Greenockite Glasgow was first found. Other cadmium ore minerals...rechargeable batteries, alloys and pigments. Greenockite is a secondary mineral formed on the surface | | | Book | | Crystal system: cubic 15 NATIVE ELEMENTS Gold old was the first metal known to humans, and has long...antiparasitlc agents in medicine. The word antimony is its old Greek name. Native antimony is formed by the alteration...Crystal system: hexagonal 34 SULPHIDES Greenockite ,.,. . ' ;f ,J-:.t-' I .,:;a,,,, - ,1,...named after Lord Greenock, on whose land near Greenockite Glasgow was first found. Other cadmium ore minerals...rechargeable batteries, alloys and pigments. Greenockite is a secondary mineral formed on the surface |  | | Book | | Germany 7 i 1. Elements Copper. 42 mm. Cornwall, UK Copper Cu CUBIC • • • • • Properties: C light...dendritic aggregates occurred in the Hope's Nose, Devon. UK. A unique find of leaves up to 100 mm (4 in) was...cm across come from Redruth and St Just, Cornwall, UK. Crystals over 20 mm ("fo in) across occurred in...from the Botallack mine near St. Just, Cornwall. UK. Aggregates of thick acicular crystals up to 30 mm...occurs as massive vein fillings in Cam Brea, Cornwall, UK and Cinovec, Czech Republic. It was also found in |  | | Book | | 7 1. Elements Copper Copper, 42 mm, Cornwall, UK Cu CUBIC e e e e e Properties: C - light pink...dendritic aggregates occurred in the Hope's Nose, Devon, UK. A unjque find of leaves up to 100 mm (4 in) was...cm across come from Redruth and St Just, Cornwall, UK. Crystals over 20 mm (21/n in) across occurred in...mine Chalcocite, 17 mm x, Cornwall, UK near St. Just, Cornwall, UK. Aggregates of thick acicular crystals...kazgan. Kazakhstan from Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK. Crystals up to 30 mm ( n/16 in) come from L1kasi |  | | Book (edition) | | (Japan), William B. Simmons (USA). C.J. Stanley (UK). France ca Stasi (ltaly). Tony Steede (Canada)....PbSO4 • orth.. Pary's mine, Island of Anglcscy,Wales,UK, 63. 506-510 (sir.) Celes/inegroup Anhydrlte.CaSO.... Hingston Down Consol mine. Calstock. Cornwall. UK, 50, 522. NJMA 133, 291-302 (str.) Arthurite group...Limestonequarryat MilltownncarAsho\'er.Derbyshire,England,UK, 75, 431 0 A,isite. Ph,SiO,CI,.tct" Kombatmine...orth" Benallt mine, Caemavonshire, Gwyncdd. ales, UK. JO. 85. ,\U 7, 262-281 (str.). CM 44, 533-546 (str |  | | Book (edition) | | circumstance that the new tenant enters before the old tenant has entirely evacuated his quarters. IV....the same minerals although they still retain the old forms. Pseudomorphs may generally be recognized by...be clearly borne in mind that this is merely an old -established and con. venient classification, and...MINERALS. 73 form of carbon, and are the remains of old land vegetation, forest growth, etc., transformed... Co, Kilkenny in Ireland . Linlithgowshire in Scotland ; and Pennsylvania , U . S . It is used as fuol |  | | Book | | minerals: in powder form - copiapite (123), greenockite (199) and orpiment (4) • Distinguishing features:...deadly poisonous • Similar minerals: sulphur (1), greenockite (199) • Distinguishing features: perfect cleavage...of lead) 95 Named after the river Minius (north-west Spain) • Hardness: 2-3 • Streak: orange-yellow•...Bleialf (FRG), Mezica (Yugoslavia), Leadhills (Scotland, Great Britain), Bolanos (Mexico). 1. Senarmontite...Leadhillite 108 Named after its source in Leadhills (Scotland, Great Britain) (Beudant 1832) • Hardness : 2 |  | | Book | | Vanadinite. Black Tellurium, or Nagyagite. Greenockite. Descloizite. INTRODUCTION. Dechenite. Fayalite...outline of a fortification. Agates are found in Scotland, Saxony, Arabia, India, Surinam, &c. in amygdaloid...Nottinghamat shire at Fauld Hill, in Staffordshire Old Chine, in Somerset; between Penrith Cardiff, Leckwith...against east wall. Column supporting serpentine vase, west side of the hall. Horse -shoe Case, Nos. 303 and...iron . magnetic) glass. Lime . Scotch. 1 mile west of 'New Criflfel, E. Kirkcudbrightshire syenite |  | | Book | | with its elaborate taxonomy (classifica¬ tion), old systems have given way to new and minerals have been...images' of each other Left: Cerussite from South- West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far left:...overgrowth. This is called selective encrustation. Old overgrowths may themselves be covered by fresh layers... Right: Fossil sponge, almost 400 million years old. Fossils are mineral but preserve the forms of onceliving...quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable clothes. Mineral-collecting invariably | | | Book | | botany, with its elaborate taxonomy (classification), old systems have given way to new and minerals places...images’ of each other Left: Cerussite from South-West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far left:...those faces is called selective encrustation. Old overgrowths may themselves be covered by fresh layers... Right: Fossil sponge, almost 400 million years old. Fossils are mineral but preserve the forms of onceliving...quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable clothes. Mineral-collecting invariably | | | Book | | minerals: in powder form — copiapite (123), greenockite (199) and orpiment (4) e Distinguishing features:...deadly poisonous e Similar minerals: sulphur (1), greenockite (199) e Distinguishing features: perfect cleavage...of lead) 95 Named after the river Minius (north-west Spain) Pb,0, e Hardness: 2—3 e Streak: orange-yellow...Bleialf (FRG), Mezica (Yugoslavia), Leadhills (Scotland, Great Britain), Bolanos (Mexico). 1. Senarmontite...Leadhillite Named after its source in Leadhills (Scotland, Great Britain) (Beudant 1832) e Hardness: 2 |
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Old Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK