| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lettermullan Quarry, Lettermullan Island, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1039097 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1039097:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4cfd8813-ac44-4812-8c07-fe0dbbd5e1b8 |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | βBaile na Coile Quarry, Gorumna Island, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | βPier Quarry, Carrowroe South, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 9.1km (5.7 miles) | βBarraderry Quarry, Carrowroe South, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 13.0km (8.1 miles) | βLettermuckoo Mine, Kinvarra, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | βMace Head, Carna, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | βCloughmore North Quarry, Costelloe, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 16.2km (10.1 miles) | βLettermuckoo Quarry (Tess Quarry; Lough Naskeha Quarry), Kinvarra, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 16.5km (10.3 miles) | βLough Nacalaga Quarries, Glinsk, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | βInveran Mine, Spiddal, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 17.1km (10.7 miles) | βMinna, Spiddal, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | emplacement of the western part of the Galway Granite, Connemara, Western Ireland BERNARD E. L E A K E Department...University of Bristol, Bristol 8, England SUMMARY.The Galway Granite often has a highly siliceous aphyric alkali...(~) Copyright the Mineralogical Society. THE GALWAY G R A N I T E 499 There are a number of possible...53"20' -I MACE v ~ HEAD vee < v I CROAGHNANEELA ISLAND J ,, ~ GarnetiferousMurvey Granite ~ Murvey...Cuilleen Granite I \ Icoon,., ~ock I ST. MACDARA*S ISLAND L_ ~q~(~% Gr~ v~~ MASON weenish ; 80 N |  | | Book | | plutons are granodiorite or quartz monzonite; alaskite, granite, syenite, and quartz diorite also occur. Base...gold in the northwest as scheelite skarns and in quartz veins and as lesser wolframite in veinlets and...by Kesler et al. (1975a) as characteristic of an island arc environment. Allen et al. (1976) also cited...1.2 1.1 0.3 1.0 β β 67 composition from quartz diorite to dunite. The two most important factors...56 1.03 0.86 1.30 HoO *GD = granodiorite; QD = quartz diorite; SYD = syendiorite; E = equigranular; P |  | | Report (issue) | | THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTRATlNQ A POR'l'ION OF TIIE COUNTY OF GAIJWAY. BY G. H. KIN...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTRATING A l'OR'l'IO.N OF THE ... COUNTY OF GALWAY. BY G. H. KINAHAN...EDWARD HuLL, Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland. 0EOLOGlCAL SURVEY OFFICE, DUBLIN1 28th December...ARAN SHEETS), β’ OF THE GEOLOGIC1tL SURVEY OF IRELAND. GENERAL DESORIPTION. area contained within the...occupied by the Atlantic Ocea11 and the entrance to Galway Bay. Tl1e two northern islands of Aran are situated |  | | Book | | GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND β β β <.d β /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... β Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced... Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Edited by C. J. Andrew, R. W. A. Crowe, S. Finlay...be ordered from: GGMDI c/o Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Rd. Dublin 4 Phone: 609511 |
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