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Albite from
Tomnadashan mine, Killin, Stirling, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tomnadashan mine, Killin, Stirling, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:894445
Long-form Identifier:1:3:894445:0
GUID (UUID V4):2179bffe-c3b3-4842-92d0-bff88f98bc68
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
32.1km (20.0 miles) ā“˜Killiecrankie Pass, Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
44.3km (27.5 miles) ā“˜Gargunnock Screes, Stirling, Scotland, UK
54.5km (33.9 miles) ā“˜Coire an Lochain, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
80.4km (49.9 miles) ā“˜Boyleston Quarry, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
85.5km (53.1 miles) ā“˜Foyers occurrrence, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK
88.2km (54.8 miles) ā“˜Loanhead Quarry, Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
95.2km (59.1 miles) ā“˜Glen Cannich occurrences, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (edition)
reputation, and the mineral has been worked in Scotland, but none is now being raised in Great Britain...occurrence of chromite in limited quantities in Scotland has long been known, but the mines are now closed...and in the metamorphic rocks of the Highlands of Scotland. Diatomite occurs in trifiing quantities only...and Wales, and in rather greater abunda-nce in Scotland, but in all cases the deposits .are limited to...Dr. Flett supplies all descriptions relating to Scotland, except some notes on molybdenite by Mr. H.allimond
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Tomnadashan copper deposit and the Corrie Buie lead veins, south Loch Tayside, Scotland R. A. D...M13 9PL ABSTRACT. Copper mineralization at Tomnadashan is associated with granitic lenses intruded into...deposits but the style of mineralization at Tomnadashan suggests a limited hydrothermal system and therefore...related to felsic intrusives to the south. A m Tomnadashan on the southern shore of Loch Tay (fig. 1) a...mined on a small scale in the 19th century. The Tomnadashan mineralization is associated with granodiorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1988_ Gold-Silver Vein Mineralization at Tyndrum, Scotland R. A. D. Pattrick, A. Boyce, and R. M. MacIntyre...Research and Reactor Centre, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Scotland With 5 Figures Received September 17, 1987; accepted...sylvanite have been recorded from veins at Tyndrum, Scotland. Electron probe micro-analyses have also revealed...The Tyndrum area, in the Central Highlands of Scotland, has many mineralized localities (Fig. 1) including...quartz veins 200 m to the west of the Tyndrum Pb + Zn mine (Fig. 1) which contain up to 4.32 oz/ton Au and
Book (volume)
Barlocco LIBRARY CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND Printed by Nfill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh...MACLEHOSE AND SONS. CO., LIM. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...specimens from almost every known mineral locality in Scotland, and made several hundred analyses. In addition...engaged in the preparation of The Mineralogy of Scotland for so many years that his friends had begun to...collecting was done before there were many railways in Scotland, and also before the Ordnance Survey maps appeared
Report (edition)
reputation, and the mineral has been worked in Scotland, bu.t ā€¢ none is now being raised in Great Britain...and in the metamorphic rocks of the Highlands or Scotland. J)j,atomite occurs in tdfling quantities only...and Vvaleļæ½ļæ½, aud in rather gre-ater abundance in Scotland, but in all cases the deposits .are limited to... Flett r,upplies all descriptions relating to Scotland, except some notes on molybdenite hy :Mr. Hallimond...-POTASH-FELSPAR (wnid.). DETAILS OF SOME PEOMATITEĀ· vmNS IN SCOTLAND : (1) - Between Lochs L1.xford and IN CoRNWALI
Book
MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF Ā© 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
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 SCOTLANDā€” (continued ). PAGR CAITHNESS CLACKMANNANSHIRE...counties, like the Malvern Hills, or Cairn Gorm in Scotland, are referred to the several counties in which...other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into ā€œ wheal,ā€
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...Orthoclase, 6 and c Projections, Stereograms of Albite and Anorthite, c Projections, Stereograms of Augite...Stereograms of Gypsum, & and c Projections, Map of Scotland, Index to the one- inch Ordnance Survey . . ...LXVIII. to 10. to 8. 9 to 14. 15 to 22. 23 to 28 Albite, figs. 1 to 3. Andesine, figs. 1 to 3. Oligoclase
Report (edition)
Highlands 3 Subdivisions of the Quaternary of Scotland 4 Principal metalliferous mineral occurrences...the deep trench of Glen Morā€”the Great Glen of Scotlandā€”which traverses the whole of the Highlands from...relatively subdued topography of the Midland Valley of Scotland abruptly gives place northwards to the more rugged...geographical 2. They common are largely based on Scotland. In foray into what is now is made to Montesā€™...Volcanic Province of the western seaboard of Scotland (see BGS regional guideā€”the Tertiary Volcanic
Report (edition)
LATE SIĀ¬ LURIAN AGE .48 1. Gabbros of North-east Scotland .. .. .. .. 49 2. Granites .. .. .. .. .. .. ...74 2. Pre-Glacial Raised Beach of the West of Scotland . . .. 74 3. Glacial Period .. .. ... .. ā€¢ā€¢ 74...Plutonic Rocks of North-east Scotland 12. The Newer Granites of North-east Scotland.50 13. The Etive Complex...The Three Stages in the Glaciation of North-east Scotland, after A. Bremner .. .. .. .. .. 53 61...1 Bibliography Geikie, Sir A., The Scenery of Scotland viewed in connection with its Physical Geology
Book
NortlrnĀ·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,Ā·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...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria
Report (issue)
wļæ½ Isle of Man Central and Northern England Scotland Northern Ireland Channel Islands Secondary Sources...proportion by country, 1978-1982 59 Table 6 EEC and UK silver consumption by major end use 60 Table 7...silver-containing batteries 80 Table 10 United Kingdom mine production of silver: 1851-1982 83 Table 11 United...86 Table 13 World mine production of silver: 1821-1981 87 Table 14 World mine production of silver...of world silver mine production: 18661870 and 1980 89 Table 16 World and UK mine production of silver
Report (edition)
Pliocenef?) ; Pre-glacial raised beach of the West of Scotland; Glacial Period; Raised Beaches; Recent Deposits...dip into the Ben Lawers Synform. View from near Killin, Perthshire. D 747. Ill A. Current-bedding in...trench of Gleann Mor na h-Albain (The Great Glen of Scotland) while on the south, the margin is set by the...along which the lowlands of the Midland Valley of Scotland abruptly give place northwards to the more rugged...shield area which borders the western seaboard of Scotland but their total outcrop is too small for their
Report (issue)
organisations and staff British Geological Survey, UK AG Gunn M Holder B Leveridge GE Norton KE Rollin...G Ortiz F Ribera FTornos Riofinex North, Bristol, UK D Cliff CJ Morrisey University of Barcelona, Spain...targets 94 4.5.2 Ā· Galloway, Southern Uplands (Scotland) 96 4.5.3 Catalonian Coastal Ranges (Spain) 99...alluvium and bedrock. In the Southern Uplands of Scotland potential for the occurrence of mesothermal lode...Dalradian of Scotland), a back-arc basin (the northern part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland) and basins
Report (issue)
Reconnaissance Programme Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland Department of Trade and Industry MRP Report...Technical Report WF/91/1 Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland J S Coats, M H Shaw, M J Gallagher, M Armstrong...Programme Report 116 Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland Authors Geochemistry J S Coats and M H Shaw Geology...and Fortey, N J. 1991. Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland. British Geological Survey Technical Report WF/91/1...Geological Survey in the Kilmelford area of Argyll, Scotland led to the discovery of a mineralised, sub-volcanic
Report (issue)
Average composition from various types of ore, Thierry mine, Ont. ACANTHITE. Sakharova and Bryzgalov, Mineral...87M/2325 (1987) Analyses (not in abs.) from'Koryu mine, Hokkaido, Japan AIKINITE. Boldyreva (Zap. Vses...(1987) Microprobe analyses (6) frota Lugar sill, SW Scotland kaersutite AMPHIBOLE. Henken-Mellies, (Neues Jahrbuch...143-155 (1983). Mioroprobe analyses (4) from western Scotland. AMPHIBOLE. Moore, J. Petrol. 25, 126-150 (1984)...). Microprobe analyses (5) from gneisses, N.W. Scotland. AMPHIBOLE. Sills, et al., J. Metamorph. Geol
Report (edition)
Grampian Highlands Subdivisions of the Quaternary of Scotland Principal metalliferous mineral occurrences in...the deep tre11cl1 of Glen Mor-the Great Cļæ½len of Scotland-whicl1 traverses the whole of the Highlands fro111...st1l)dued topography of the Midland Valley of Scotland abruptly gives place nortl1wards to the more rugged...the ti111e of a Roman foray into wl1at is now Scotland. In Blaeu's ļæ½Atlas' ( 1 662) a refe1-ence is made...when viewed across the lc)w-lying grot1nd between Stirling and Loch Lomond; it is the 'Highland Line' of
Report (issue)
and disease in crops, animals and man. Northern Scotland was selected for the initial orientaĀ­ tion study...of the Tertiary Igneous Province of north-west Scotland. In the south is the important Dalradian mineralised...development of Europe's largest producing baryte mine. At present the main element of economic interest...partly correlate with the Comrie, Ruadh Beul and Tomnadashan intrusions and accompanying veins. The distribution...collected over representative rock types in north Scotland, three of which were analysed in every batch of
Book (edition)
LlBR-ARY WHITMAN f;OJ I l[ii ā€¢ , GEOLOGY OF SCOTLAND GEOLOGY OF ā€¢ SECOND EDITION Edited by G....Geology of Scotland '' A Halsted Press book." Includes bibliographies and index. I. Geology-Scotland. I. Craig...ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. THE GROWTH AND ST RUCTURE OF SCOTLAND The formation of the crystalline craton Hebridean...North-west Highlands Highland Border South of Scotland Later Ordovician Northern Belt Central Belt Silurian...Limestone Group Passage Group Coal Measures Southern Scotland Lower Border Group Middle Border Group Upper Border
Book
Humphries. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor...at Mu'llion, Liza,rd District, Corn- St. George Mine, Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. IIumphries...Cornwall. NATIVE COPPER, dendritic. Pe'IJibroke Mine, ,_~t. Austell, Cornwall. 19. NATIVE COPPER, cr3rsta...22. thi11 sheets. NATIVE CorPER, in Pembroke Mine, near St. Austell, Cornwall. Presented by Captains...NATIVE COPPER, crystallized on qua1--tz. Treskerby Mine, Cornwall. Presented by G. Croker Fox. 31. NATIVE
Book
Felspar, or Albite. Algerite. Palagonite. Pericline. Soap. Pullers' Earth. Oligoclase- Albite. Anhydrous..." read " Ti." : Stirling.)" line 18 trom top : after "Locality " add, " Stirling, ". r : : GLOSSARY...outline of a fortification. Agates are found in Scotland, Saxony, Arabia, India, Surinam, &c. in amygdaloid...Somerset; between Penrith Cardiff, Leckwith, ; ; ; ALBITE. Oxygen and SulphmAsh by the potters in Staffordshire...Natrolite, at Aussig, in Bohemia. Brit Mus., Case 27. Albite, Beudant, Brooke Ā§ā€¢ 3Iiller, Dana, Anorthic. PriPhillips
Report (issue)
Survey Division 9 Other Divisional activities I 0 Scotland and Northern Ireland Land Survey Division 11 Highlands...most programmes. The basic geological survey of the UK landmass is proceeding as rapidly as resources will...computing). Hence the present-day picture of the UK Geological Land Survey is one of great diversity...The question of when the geological mapping of the UK will be completed is, therefore, not a valid one...staff and funding authorities. The proposition that UK geological mapping reĀ­ quirements can be circumscribed
Book
the floor of the principal room is devoted to the mine rals, and to their application in the arts. In...associated with quartz. From the Great St. George Mine, Perran Perth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries...PrseniĀŗriy Mr. Graham. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Pembroke Mine, St. Austell, Presented by R. Taylor, F.G.S. Presented...Copper, mingled with quartz. inter St. George Mine, Perran Porth, 12. NATIVE Copper, crystal lized...NATIVE CoppER, crystal lized on quartz. Treskerby Mine, Cornwall. Presented by G. Croker Fox. CoPPER,
Journal (volume)
Mr. Kinahan's Paper on the Metamorphic Rocks of Scotland . 265 and Galway . . . VIII. To illustrate Mr...BLOCKs. By JAMES CROLL, of the Geological Survey of Scotland. ONSIDERABLE difficulty has been felt in accounting...form or other is assumed by them all. We have in Scotland phenomena of an exactly similar nature. The summits...Pentlands, and other mountain ranges in the east of Scotland, at elevations of from 1,500 to 2,000 feet, are...as a centre. In short the glacial phenomena of Scotland is wholly inexplicable upon any other theory than
 
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