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Microcline from
Loch Borralan Complex, Assynt, North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Volcanic Complex
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Loch Borralan Complex, Assynt, North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1416194
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1416194:6
GUID (UUID V4):c0add37c-67b6-461b-a79b-a2ec97b39b0a
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Journal (issue)
BOROLANITES AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS OF THE SOUTH-EASTERN TRACT OF THE BORRALAN COMPLEX, SCOTLAND A. R. WOOLLEY...BOROLANITES AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS OF THE SOUTH-EASTERN TRACT OF THE BORRALAN COMPLEX, SCOTLAND BY ALAN...corresponding to the Departments of the Museum, and an Historical series. Parts will appear at irregular...will contain about three or four hundred pages, and will not necessarily be completed within one calendar...BOROLANITES AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS OF THE SOUTH-EASTERN TRACT OF THE BORRALAN COMPLEX, SCOTLAND By A. R.
Report (edition)
Geo·logy ■ I of Scotland FOURTH EDITION Front cover Suilven Sutherland. 'Rocky Ridge and boggy hollow~...sequence. We look north-east from near Kylesku across Loch Glencoul to Aird na Loch. (D2820) (frontispiece)...The Northern Highlands of Scotland FOURTH EDITION G S Johnstone, BSc and W Mykura, DSc NOTTINGHAM,...available from the BGS Sales Desks at Nottingham and Edinburgh; see contact details below or shop online...including maps for consultation. Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 31.A ~ 01316671000 Fax
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C o n t r i b u t i o n s to Mineralogy and Petrology Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 69, 255-264 (1979)...From the Poohbah Lake Complex, Ontario: Malignites and MaUgnites Roger H. Mitchell and R. Garth Platt Department...Poohbah Lake complex of northwestern Ontario, Canada are melanocratic cumulates. Cumulus pyroxene and apatite...groundmass of large plates of intercumulus orthoclase and nepheline. Nephelinefeldspar fingerprint-like intergrowths...Nephelines are commonly zeolitized and pyroxenes altered to aggregates of biotite and/or garnet by deuteric alteration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusive sequences IAN PARSONS AND ROGNVALD BOYD Department of Geology and Mineralogy, Marischal College...College, Aberdeen, AB9 IAS, Scotland SUMMARY. K-feldspar variation is described for four salic plutonic igneous...syenite (Loch Ailsh), potassic syenites (Loch Loyal), a peralkaline syenite and soda granite complex (Puklen)...(Puklen), and a calc-alkaline pluton (Foyers). Additional data are given for examples from the literature...literature. Microcline becomes more abundant relative to orthoclase as members of these intrusive sequences approach
Report (issue)
minerals of Scotland – bedrock of Scotland's economic development. Information Management and Services Internal...INTERNAL REPORT IR/04/001 Economic minerals of Scotland bedrock of Scotland's economic development. R...F. MacTaggart, T. Cullen, J. Rayner Key words Scotland, mineral resources Bibliographical reference R... Cullen, J. Rayner. 2004 Economic minerals of Scotland - bedrock of Scotland's economic development....available from the BGS Sales Desks at Nottingham and Edinburgh; see contact details below or shop online
Book (edition)
LlBR-ARY WHITMAN f;OJ I l[ii • , GEOLOGY OF SCOTLAND GEOLOGY OF • SECOND EDITION Edited by G....Geology of Scotland '' A Halsted Press book." Includes bibliographies and index. I. Geology-Scotland. I. Craig...QE264.G43 1983 554.11 83-12223 Design, typography and lay-out by: T. L. Jenkins, Edinburgh Printed in Great...AUTHORS Xl PREFACE and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. THE GROWTH AND ST RUCTURE OF SCOTLAND The formation of the...Caledonides Ophiolites and flysch Granites Late Caledonian Molasse and structure Sedimentation and volcanicity The
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7073 0257 9 Text set in 9/10 pt VIP Times, printed and bound in Great Britain at The Pitman Press, Bath... NICHOLSON, R. Caledonian correlations: Britain and Scandinavia H1GGINS, A. K. & PHILLIPS, W. E. A. East...Canadian Appalachians into the Caledonides of Britain and Ireland 2. 33 BASEMENT-COVER RELATIONSHIPS WATSON...Britain 93 SANDERS,I. S. Observations on eclogite- and granulite-facies rocks in the basement of the Caledonides...Regional geochemistry of the Northern Highlands of Scotland 117 BREWER,M. S., BROOK,M. & POWELL,D. Dating
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Glaciation; deposits of till, morainic drift and fluvioglacial sand and gravel I Basic dykes TERTIARY • CRETACEOUS...felsite, microdiorite and lamprophyre dykes DEVONIAN Ratagain Plutonic Complex (425 ± 3 Ma) Felsic porphyrite...microdiorite and appinite minor intrusions Caledonian Orogeny: polyphase deformation and metamorphism...CAMBRIAN Pegmatite and ap]ite Intrusion of basic sills PROTEROZOIC Metamorphism and deformation (750-1000...siltstones and mudstones ARCHAEAN to Evolution of the Lewisian complex, metamorphosed igneous and sedimentary
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Geometries and Meclianisms of Thrusting, with special reference to the AppElsciu&ns Edited by Gautam...Gautam Mitra and Steven Wojtal Geometries and Mechanisms of Thrusting, with special reference to the Appalachians...employment. All materials subject to this copyright and included in this volume may be photocopied for the...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Geometries and mechanisms of thrusting, with special reference to...cm.—(Special paper; 222) Includes bibliographies and index. ISBN 0-8137-2222-5 1. Thrust faults (Geology)—Appalachian
 
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