 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MAGAZINE JOURNAL Vol. 32 OF THE MINERALOGICAL June 1961 SOCIETY No. 253 Tacharanite and other hydrated...hydrated calcium silicates from Portree, Isle of Skye. By JESSIE M. SWEET,M.B.E., B.Sc., with analyses b y D...r a y determinations by D. L. WILmAMS. Department of Mineralogy, British Museum (Natural History). [Read...vesicles of an olivine-doleritethat occurs as a small outcrop near Portree in the Isle of Skye contain...member of the tobermorite group. An attempt is made to account for the sequence of crystallization of the |  | | Report (issue) | | Tacharanite Ca12 Al2 Si18 O51 ² 18H2 O ° c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data:...Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: n.d. As aggregates of ¯bers, to several ¹m, in bundles or spherulites; porcelaneous...9 Total 100.4 [100.0] Chemistry: (1) Portree, Scotland. (2) Bramburg, Germany; H2 O by TGA, recalculated...saponite (Portree, Scotland); scawtite (Huntley, Scotland). Distribution: In Scotland, from north of Portree...Portree, Isle of Skye; on the Isle of Mull; and in the Binbill quarry, Cairnie, Huntley, Aberdeenshire. From |  | | Report (issue) | | -... .,.. •. THE GEOLOGY . .' ..·... _ · . N OF . . . . .. . . .� . . ., . .. S··. . ....' . .. ". , .•. .,. . • Geology of Nortl1ern Skye (Mem. Geol. Surv.) A. PLATE I (Frontispiece)...THE SOUTH; PART OF THE TROTTERNISH LAVA-SCARP B. (D3172) LANDSLIP TOPOGRAPHY SOUTH OF FLODIGARRY HOTEL...INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN SCOTLAND The Geology...Geology of Northern Skye Explanatio11 of the Portree (80) and parts of the Rubha Hu1zis/1 (90), Applecross |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MAGAZINE VOLUME 40 NUMBER 310 JUNE 1975 Tacharanite G. C L I F F , I J. A. G A R D , z G. W. L O...vacuum of the electron microscope. An earlier report that tacharanite changes into a mixture of tobermorite...gyrolite on standing in air is not confirmed. Tacharanite shows some important resemblances to tobermorite...described a new mineral from Portree, Scotland, which she named tacharanite. It was a calcium silicate...silicate hydrate, with appreciable amounts of A1 and other elements; the chemical analysis, X-ray powder pattern |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MAGAZINE, DECEMBER I976, VOL. 40, PP. 8 8 7 - 9 0 Tacharanite from Tasmania, Australia F. L. SUTHERLAND The...Sydney, New South Wales, Australia THE mineral tacharanite has been recently re-examined by Cliff et al...on material from the original locality, Portree, in Scotland (Sweet, I961) and from a few new European...I97I and I974. None of the post-Sweet authors, however, refer to the second discovery of the mineral from...identified by this writer in I961 and recorded in a number of publications (Sutherland, I965; Sutherland and Corbett |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Inverness-shire Skye, arfvedsonite, ferrorichterite, 89I Portree, Skye, tacharanite, 113 Suisnish, Skye, layered...ENGLAND Hazlehead, Penistone, Yorkshire, siderite (of Haidinger), magnesian siderite, 385 Ladywell, Shropshire...Carrickfergus, Antrim, tacharanite, I I3 Leinster, manganoan ilmenite, 419 * Confluence of Carneal Water and...Water Germany (Deutschland) Bramburg, G6ttingen, tacharanite, If3 Breitenbrunn ( ~ Breitenhof), Saxony, helvine...627 ~gi~ (~l~jquO Rodeberg, glauconite, 753 SCOTLAND France Auchinstarry quarry, Kil~yth, Stirlingshire |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SEPTEMBER I 9 7 8 , V O L . 4 2 , PP. 3 8 3 - 4 Tacharanite from the Gruppo di Voltri, Ligurian Alps, Italy...M. PENCO Institute of Mineralogy, University of Genoa, Italy SUMMARY. Tacharanite in fractures in metagabbroic...mineralogical data on tobermorite found at another locality of the Gruppo di Voltri. Alteration oftacharanite into...gyrolite was not observed, nor was an association of taeharanite and tobermorite. T A C H A R A N I T...by Sweet et al. (I96I) from Portree, Scotland, and identified as a member of the tobermorite group has |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALPHABETICAL INDEX Names of authors are printed in SMALL CAPITALS,subjects in lower-case roman, and...3oth List of new mineral names are not included in this Index, nor are the names in the Report of theamphibole...I74 AHMAD (S.) and MORRIS (D. F. C.), Geochemistry of lateritic Ni ores with reference to noble metals...) and SUNAGAWA(I.), Study of the sector structure in adularia by means of optical microscopy, infra-red...microscopy, 453; -and ZUSSMAN (J.), The unit cell of talc, IO7 Alabandine, I.R. spectrum, 277 and MI7 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pumpellyite, 8~ SCOTLAND An Gearna, Ben More, Isle of Mull, corundophilite, 171 Falls of Rogie, Ross and...Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde, tholeiite, 4~7 Halkirk, Caithness, aegirine, 439 Imachar, Isle of Arran, tholeiite...tholeiite, I4I Isle of Mull, tholeiite, I Rhum, peridotite, allivalite, chromite, diopside, olivine, plagioclase...freibergite, 28o Inverness-shire Loch Eynort and Portree, Skye, tobermorite, 229 Rockall, bazirite, elpidite...River, Tiglieto, Gruppo di Voltri, Liguria, tacharanite, 383 Olgiasco, Como, tapiolite, 477 Pra de la |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aily Akail. Noa* SSSR, 139, 188-190 (1961). Analysis of the mineral by N. N. Kuznetsova and G. V. Rozovska...none, sum lOO.M/o. After subtracting small amounts of grossular-andradite and szaibelyite, this corresponds...elongationl the acute bisectrix (gamma) is at angle of 32o to the cleavage. X-ray powder data (40 lines)...mineral occurs in a skarn formed by the intrusion of quartz diorite into limestone 20-25 meters from the...Betpakdalite, a new mineral from the oxidation zone of the Karaoba wolframite deposit. Zapiski, Vses. Minerolog |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | died in Edinburgh on 20 November i979. The daughter of Edward Sweet, banker, and Emily Chapman, Jessie was...period of the depression and counted herself lucky to get a temporary post in the Department of Mineralogy...Mineralogy of the British Museum (Natural History) in I927--the year that the late Dr L. J. Spencer assumed...assumed the keepership of the department. She was established in her post just before the Second World War...published on baryte, uigite, plinthite, and tacharanite--the last-named mineral being a new species discovered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | localities, and authors mentioned in the 29th List of new mineral names are not ineluded in this Index...GOLDSTEIN (J. I.), A metMIographic and petrological study of metal-silicate fragments from lunar soil, 565 AHMED...YAMAUCHI (N.), and SUNAGAWA(I.), Thermal transformation of lepidomelane, z39 Albitc, incompatibility with leucite...4remtal, North Carolina, and Ontario, heat treatment of, 52I Ahnandine, Namaqualand, anal., paragenesis,... 589 'Alum', Valcano, Italy, anal., is a mixture of tamarugite, alunogen, and chalcanthite, 481 Aluminium |  | 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 | | Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in The Natural History Museum, London, with an appendix listing mineral...THE _, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM • Ill Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in The Natural History Museum...Dunn and J.A. Mandarino (1988) Formal definitions of type mineral specimens. Mineralogical Magazine, 52...102-104. 2 Introduction This publication is a list of the mineral specimens in the Natural History Museum...designation according to the approved definitions of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE AND JOURNAL THE MINERALOGICAL OF SOCIETY E D I T E D BY M. H. HEY V O L U M E 32...S.W. 7 1961 TABLE OF CONTENTS [No. 244, M A R C H 1959] Bye-laws ; List of Members G. F. CLARINOBULL...a Hill, Tanganyika W. Q. KENNEDY : The formation of a diffusion reaction skarn by pure thermal m e t...thermal dehydration studies of clay minerals A. F. SEAGER: The morphology of the baryte group . 0. voN... Smtthern t~hodesia A. F. HALLIMOND: Suitability of polarizing film for photometers Book reviews PAOE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Okenite and Tacharanite Metasomatic Products of l~eaction from the Basalt Occurrence of the B r a m b...m a n y Abstract. Quarzite inclusions in basalt of the Bramburg near Goettingen became transformed by...gyrolite, okenite, tacharanite and apophyllite. A megascopic and misroscopic description of the CStt inclusions...inclusions is given and an interpretation of the conditions of formation is discussed. Die Bramburg, etwa...Jaunarajs, K. L.: Synthesis and crystal chemistry of gyrolite and reyerite. Am. Mineralogist 46, 913--933 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | helvine, phenakite, scheelite, 921 Wheal Ding (part of Bodmin Wheal Mary): blende, he]vine, scheelite, 921... hydroscarbroite, 353 Woodsetts: galena, 705 SCOTLAND An Leth Allt, Sgi~rr an Airgid, Ross-shire, fuchsite...Dunsapie: 'iddingsite', 823 Holyrood Park: pseudomorphs of hemat ire & chlorite after olivine ('iddingsire')...thorogummite, 367 Inverness Sgurr of Eigg: pitchstone, sanidine, 587 Skye: tobermorite, xonotlite, lxvii...lxvii Echoing Rock, Fir Breugach, The Quirang, Skye: red thonlsonite ('plinthire'), 455 ; ' red mesolite' |  | | 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...PublishingLimited 2002 Text: © AlecLivingstone Nopart of t!risp11blicatio11 may be reproduced, storedin a...tirepublislrer. The right of AlecLivingstoneto be identifiedas the author of this bookhas been assertedby...Cataloguing in Publication Data A cataloguerecord of this book is availablefrom the British Library. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fourth supplementary list of British minerals PETER G. EMBREY Department of Mineralogy, British Museum...Lambert to write a foreword for a facsimile edition of 'Greg and Lettsom' (Lapidary Publications, 1977)...append L. J. Spencer's three supplementary lists of British minerals, and has provided the occasion for...running to some 131 entries, most of them valid species (II2). Some of the records are provisional, in...records consist solely of a mere mention in a paper, or of an exhibit at a meeting of the Mineralogical Society |  | | Book | | C J' -- .:t:.·: .. ;.• TITLES CLASSIC OF RELATED GEOLOGY INTEREST IN EUROPE SERIES l...Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George...Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf of Corinth Mike...Neill, Clive Portman, Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vanadinite (Morocco) HandPrintedColour Photographs of Mineralsand CornishEngineHouses New Showroom now...7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Wulfenite (Mexico) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Issue No 5 SUMMER1988 ...Page No. The Re-opening of Clogau Gold Mine 1966 J. Hodgkins 2 The Minerals of Trimouns, Ariege, France...Decline of Mining in Mid Wales and Prospects of Revival S.J.S. Hughes 12 AUSTRALIA The Mines of Lindale...5091181 A$9 inc. p& pperissue Minerals of the Isle of Skye R. Starkey 18 ARTICLES Articles for inclusion |  | | Journal (issue) | | Classics LEADING THE WAY IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY...01884 821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm w...MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles of interest to mineralogists...YEARS IN MINERAL SCOTLAND David Green • Gordon Todd 28 EDITOR David I. Green DIARY OF EVENTS Mick Wolfe...Journal are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. 46 Publication of information on a collecting site |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GLOSSARY OF SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 · H. ·G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology... GLOSSARY OF SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 H . G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology...EDINBURGH & GLASGOW Copyright © Scottish Journal of Geology 1982 Printed by The Universities Press, (Belfast)...Compilation of the glossary . Style and guidelines Comments on the glossary . Statistical survey of Scottish...Scottish minerals 1901-1981 Number of species Increase by decades Value of mineral collections M. F. Heddle |  | | Book | | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...(to boil) and "Iithos" (stone), to describe a group of silicate minerals that expel water when heated and...many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that...Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality, and obscurity of some of the publications,... no uniform system of nomenclature had been developed. There was no governing body, like the International | | | Book | | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...(to boil) and "Iithos" (stone), to describe a group of silicate minerals that expel water when heated and...many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that...Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality, and obscurity of some of the publications,... no uniform system of nomenclature had been developed. There was no governing body, like the International |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 941 Twenty-second list of new mineral names. By M. H. HEY, M.A., D.Se. Dept. of Mineralogy, British Museum...November 1961.] H I S list continues the series of 21 published triennially by Dr. L. J. Spencer between...Bc~eotoa~oro MHHepa~orM~ecKoro O6~eCTBa; the eorttinuation of Dr. Speneer's series seems desirable since it differs...several respects. The present list includes 474 names : of these 38 are errors (including mistransliterations...variants (including French and German transliterations of Russian names, particularly where these are likely |
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