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Augite from
Assynt Minor Intrusions, Assynt, North， West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Intrusion
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Assynt Minor Intrusions, Assynt, North， West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1416386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1416386:5
GUID (UUID V4):4a33e0c0-945b-4436-afa7-841deb086b74
References
Sabine, P. A. (1952). The ledmorite dike of Achmelvich, near Lochinver, Sutherland. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 29(216), 827-832.
Sabine, P. A. (1953). The petrography and geological significance of the post-Cambrian minor intrusions of Assynt and the adjoining districts of North-West Scotland1. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 109(1-4), 137-172. doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1953.109.01-04.08
Goodenough, K. M., Young, B. N., & Parsons, I. (2004). The minor intrusions of Assynt, NW Scotland: early development of magmatism along the Caledonian Front. Mineralogical Magazine, 68(4), 541-559. doi.org/10.1180/0026461046840207
Goodenough, K. M., Evans, J. A., & Krabbendam, M. (2006). Constraining the maximum age of movements in the Moine Thrust Belt: dating the Canisp Porphyry. Scottish Journal of Geology, 42(1), 77-81. doi.org/10.1144/sjg42010077
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Goodenough, K. M., Young, B. N., Parsons, I. (2004) The minor intrusions of Assynt, NW Scotland: early development of magmatism along the Caledonian Front. Mineralogical Magazine, 68 (4) 541-559 doi:10.1180/0026461046840207
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vol. 68(4), pp. 541–559 The minor intrusions of Assynt, NW Scotland: early development of magmatism...YOUNG2,3 AND I. PARSONS4 1 British Geological Survey, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK Department...Geology and Mineralogy, University of Aberdeen, Marischal College, Broad Street, Aberdeen AB24 3UE, UK 3 Baker...Aberdeen AB12 4PF, UK 4 Grant Institute of Earth Science, University of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh...Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK 2 ABSTR ACT The Assynt Culmination of the Moine Thrust Belt, in the northwest Scottish
(2010) Relationships between the Loch Ailsh and Borralan alkaline intrusions and thrusting in the Moine Thrust zone, southern Assynt culmination, NW Scotland. Special Publication, 335. Geological Society of London. 383-404 doi:10.1144/sp335.18
Report (chapter)
Ailsh and Borralan alkaline intrusions and thrusting in the Moine Thrust zone, southern Assynt culmination...culmination, NW Scotland M. P. Searle, R. D. Law, J. F. Dewey and M. J. Streule Geological Society, London...Ailsh and Borralan alkaline intrusions and thrusting in the Moine Thrust zone, southern Assynt culmination...culmination, NW Scotland M. P. SEARLE1*, R. D. LAW2, J. F. DEWEY3 & M. J. STREULE1 1 Department of Earth...Sciences, Oxford University, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PR, UK 2 Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech., Blacksburg
Read, H. H. (1931) The Geology of Central Sutherland (East-central Sutherland and South-western Caithness) Explanation of Sheets 108 and 109. Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland. The Geological Survey of Scotland
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland • EMO· . - �...entra (East-central Sutherland and South-western Caithness) (EXPLANATION OF SHEETS 108 AND 109) By H...deer forest and shootings. On the western border a narrow -strip belongs to the North-West Highlands,...geologists, as it lies west of the Moine Thrust. That ground has been described in the North-West Highlands Memoir...part of Scotland, and embraces a variety of petrographical types more or less well defined and distinctive
 
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