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Kyanite from
Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Burgh
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106266
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106266:3
GUID (UUID V4):f95552b3-4e25-441e-9790-b56c05d7a727
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
23.5km (14.6 miles) ā“˜Craigoshina, Glen Esk, Edzell, Angus, Scotland, UK
28.0km (17.4 miles) ā“˜Glen Esk, Edzell, Angus, Scotland, UK
57.8km (35.9 miles) ā“˜Botriphnie, Moray, Scotland, UK
76.5km (47.5 miles) ā“˜Beinn a Ghlo, Glen Tilt, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
References
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of Dy folds; Barrovian regional metamorphism (kyanite grade) CAMBRIAN Progressive deformation with...Rollin Memoir for 1:50 000 Geological Sheet 66W (Scotland) London: The Stationery Office 2001 Notes...of the British Geological Survey, Sheet 66W (Scotland) British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data:...by I B from S Carroll's survey on Sheet 66E Banchory. Chapter 7 has been edited by AJ Highton. Chapter...during work by C A Auton and C W Thomas in the Banchory and Stonehaven districts (Sheets 66E and 67)
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the /Jriti.sh Geological Survey, Sheet 66\,V (Scotland) Acknowledgements British LibraiJ Cataloguing...together with the date of survey, 1 Printed in the UK for The Stationery ()ffice 1]500 I C6 03/ 01 ...glaciofluvial deposits 67 East Grampian Drift Group 67 Banchory Till Formation 67 .lv1oundy glacial deposits 67...ework of BrĀ·itain is importanl to the fi.imre of the UK, whether in relation to exploration for resources...knowledge of the three-dimensional geology of the UK national domain through a programme of data collenion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
( 341 ) XLā€” Chapters on the Mineralogy of Scotland. Chapter VIII*ā€”Silicates. By M. FORSTER HEDDLE...disband i t ; the five which lingered last were kyanite, " blue schorl"; staurolite, " cruciform schorl";...radiating arrangement. A V.:?--. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND. 343 It is more especially the minerals retained...Auchendoir, Aberdeen. " Ked Schorl" from Aberdeenshire has been noticed in several old works, but Mr...mineralogical collection in London, nor scarcely in Scotland. Even Mr JAMESON had not previously obtained it
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...Stereograms of Gypsum, & and c Projections, Map of Scotland, Index to the one- inch Ordnance Survey . . ...6. Topaz, figs. 7, 8 Andalusite, figs. 1 to 3 Kyanite, figs. figs. 1 figs. 1 1, 2 Datho- lite, fig... Orthoclase. J . G. GOODCHILD. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND, VOL. II. OXYGEN II. SILICATES. ANHYDKOUS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TBANSACTIONS. I.ā€”Chapters on the Mineralogy of Scotland. Chapter Fifth.ā€”The Micas; with description of... A 2 PROFESSOR HEDDLE ON THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND. The iron of muscovite has hitherto been almost...Muscovite is not so markedly typical of granites in Scotland as elsewhere, being largely replaced by the dark-coloured...black colour. The finest specimens of muscovite in Scotland are found at the following localities:ā€” Large...these PROFESSOR HEDDLE ON THE MINEEALOGY OF SCOTLAND. 3 it invariably presents itself in larger crystals
Book
geology and landscape evolution of north-east Scotland Table I Summary of events prese1-ved in the...and onshore records in and around north -east Scotland (after I-Iolmes, 1977). 'C a; 0 Q. >< z cc...w ļæ½ ::, 0 w _, 0 0 ;;, Netherlands/UK Stage Offshore UK Stage Onshore HOLOCENE FLANDRIAN OR HOLOCENE...sudden return of warm North Atlantic waters around Scotland. F/andrian deposition starts at Loch of d(lfing...BP warm NoI1h Atlantic waters reach coasts of Scotland. Organic deposits of the Windermere DEVENSIAN
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around Aberdeen Memoir for 1:50 000 sheet 77 (Scotland) BRITISH GEOLOGICAL Natural Environment LONDON:...around Aberdeen. Mem. Br. Geol. Surv., Sheet 77 (Scotland), 124 pp. Munro, University of Aberdeen, Contributors...1) 1-250 000 BSc, PhD Department of Geology, Scotland ABO 1FX AND GEOPHYSICAL 1966 1:625 000 Aeromagnetic...as the geological investigation of north-east Scotland has progressed. In 1969 the Institute of Geological...geology of Sheet 77 of the 1:50000 geological map of Scotland, representing an area of approximately 470 km
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure of the Dalradian rocks of north-east Scotland by H. H. READ, F.R.S. Received 3 December 1953;...knowledge of the Highland Schists of north-east Scotland is reviewed and is used to present a general synthesis...the counties of Aberdeen and Banff in north-east Scotland clearly possess lithological, metamorphic and...Inspection of Sheet 9 of the Geological Survey Map of Scotland on the scale of 4 miles to an inch-this map including...Sheets 86 and 96 of the Geological Survey Map of Scotland, these sheets making some 560 square miles of
Book
o aroun ....... Memoir for 1: 50 000 sheet 77 (Scotland) BRITISH c;EC)LOGICAL SURVEY I\' atural En\Ā·ironment...ļæ½Aberdeen. Jvler,z. Rr. Ceo!. Surv., Sheet 77 (Scotland), 124p(). .14 11ll1or tvf. Ml '.NRC>, BSc, PhfJ...as the geological r investigation of north-east Scotland has progressed . In 1 969 the Institute of Geological...Sheet 7 7 of the 1 : 50 000 geological map of Scotland, representing an area of approximately 4 70 km...best interpreted by postulating that north-east Scotland had been subj ected to several episodes of glaciation
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GRIFFITH . ( Six sheets.) 1854. Stanford's Map of Scotland. ( Six sheets.) Reynolds's Geological Atlas of... ISLE OF 78 77 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND ABERDEENSHIRE 81 81 . ARGYLESHIRE . ISLANDS OF AYRSHIRE...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...Alumina Water 44:02 55.98 : Silica Alumina : KYANITE { { Nickel Arsenic : KUPFERNICKEL = 37:52
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between upper Deeside and Glen Clova in north-east Scotland. The district is underlain almost entirely by...with the development of andalu ite instead of kyanite. Front cover Aerial photograph of Lochnagar sho...district Memoir for 1 :50 000 Geological Sheet 65E (Scotland) Geo-jJhysics KE Rollin Petrography ER Phillips...Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheet 65E (Scotland) Authors Smith, C G, BSc, PhD, CEng, formerly...British Geological Survey, Keyworth Printed in the UK foT The Stationery Office ]103746 C6 06/ 02 Notes
Report (issue)
to the progress of environmental sciences in the UK. To assist in placing BGS activities in the context...12 13 14 20 Geological Survey of the UK Deep Geology of the UK Deep Drilling Marine Geology and Geophysics...of the landmass of the UK 20 Land Survey 21 Northern Scotland Central Scotland Southern Uplands Project...Geological Survey of the UK Loscoe Landfill Gas Explosion 16 Geological Survey of the UK Continental Shelf Marine...science surveys of the UK 26 Hydrocarbons 27 Reconnaissance mapping of the UK continental shelf Quaternary
Report (edition)
25 (MNS 5591) (MNS 5694) Kemnay Quarry, Aberdeenshire (D 4337) 185 186 190 208 QI 215 Numbers...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...low-lying ground inland from the Moray Firth and Aberdeenshire coast. (Gaelicā€” In early days the ā€˜high landā€™
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Metamorphic History of Cromar, Deeside, Aberdeenshire. By H. H. Read, D.Sc, A.E.C.Sc, F.G.S. (With...11]* in the Geological Survey Memoir, "Central Aberdeenshire," of 1890. Mr HINXMAN drew attention to the...the one-inch Geological Survey map, Sheet 66 (Banchory), 1897, the majority of the injection* Figures... AND METAMOEPHIC HISTORY OF CROMAR, DEESIDE, ABERDEENSHIRE. 319 Over by far the greater part of its outcrop... AND METAMORPHIC HISTORY OF CROMAR, DEESIDE, ABERDEENSHIRE. 321 IV. THE INJECTION COMPLEX. The second
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...continuaĀ¬ tion in the Buchan promontory of Aberdeenshire, are due to the removal of a series of soft
Report (issue)
area included in this volume, covering eastern Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth, is...DrAJHighton DrJ DPeacock Central and Southern Scotland and CumbriaGroup (Manager: Dr DJ Fettes) Mr IBPaterson...and 58Ā° N, east of 4Ā° W, covering the east of Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth (Figure...collected over representative rock types in north Scotland, three of which were analysed in every batch of...west, the Barrovian metamorphic zonation applies, kyanite being present in many areas. However, in rocks
Report (edition)
Pliocenef?) ; Pre-glacial raised beach of the West of Scotland; Glacial Period; Raised Beaches; Recent Deposits...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...its continuation in the Buchan promontory of Aberdeenshire, are partly due to the removal of a series of...shield area which borders the western seaboard of Scotland but their total outcrop is too small for their
Report (issue)
Terrestrial Ecology Marine Biological Association of the UK NERC Computer Services NERC Scientific Services NERC...Communities Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Department of Energy Department of Education and...22 23 23 23 24 landmass of the United Kingdom Scotland Northern England Central England Southern England...programmes Geochemistry Geophysics Remote sensing in the UK Global seismology Hydrogeology-groundwater quality...the optimum solution of problems peculiar to the UK environment, and the commercial export of environment
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elsevier.com/locate/pgeola The Dalradian rocks of Scotland: an introduction David Stephenson *, John R. Mendum...Iapetus Ocean. This left the crustal foundations of Scotland, together with those of North America and Greenland...the bedrock to most of the Grampian Highlands of Scotland and the islands of the Inner Hebrides between...the east to Clew Bay in the west but, unlike in Scotland, it is not deļ¬ned by any strong geophysical feature...and the BGS 1:625 000 scale Bedrock Geology map (UK North, 2007). BBF, Bridge of Balgie Fault; ELF, Erichtā€“Laidon
Report (edition)
Vein, Tyndrum (MNS 5694) 25 Kemnay Quarry, Aberdeenshire (D 4337) 185 186 1 90 191 193 1 96 208 21...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
Book
Morgan of Stonehaven, Kin. cardineshire ( for Aberdeenshire localities) ; the late Thomas Brown, Esq.,...Biotite. 55. Staurolite. 56. Andalusite, &c. 57. Kyanite. 58. Beryl. 59. Spodumene. 60. Killinite. 61....Rev. W. Cumming, at Beary in the Isle of Man. Scotland . At Craigman coal -mine, near New Cumnock in...in Ayrshire, massive and columnar . Aberdeenshire ; near the junction of the Devernon with the Bogie...Muscovite. Biotite. Staurolite . Andalusite , & c. Kyanite . Beryl. Spodumene. Killinite . 61. Obsidian,
Report (issue)
The Highlands and Islands Central and southern Scotland Cumbria North-eastern England and Midlands Eastern...is being established for the Midland Valley of Scotland, an area of great environmental pressure, which...that might be damaging to plants, animals or people. UK Nirex Ltd operates a Safety Assessment Research Programme...British Tertiary Igneous Province north and west of Scotland has revealed that the earliest intrusions: and...eralisation in Wales 1 the north of England and Scotland. In the area around Pitlochry and Glen Clova of
Report (issue)
Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresh Wate1Lochs of Scotland ' (lVlurray and Pullar), vol. i., 1910, p. 457...Bathymetrical Survey of the Fresl1 WaterĀ· Lochs of Scotland,' Roy. Geog. Soc., 1908, p. 164. .. ā€¢ I lntroduction...Bathymetrical SurveJ" of the Fresh \Vater Lochs of Scotland ' (Murray and Pullar) , volļæ½ i., 1910, p. 268...in his paper ā€¢ On the Mean Annual Rainfall of Scotland, .1871-1910,' Jo1trn. Scot. MateoroZ. Soc., vol...see.tions between Inverness. and Aberdour in Aberdeenshire. .. In the pa. per by Sedgwick and Mltrchison
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Professor of Geology, University College, Cardiff, UK PERGAMON PRESS QE 2fcl ASI7 Date due 97 11...Northern Highlands Shetland The Grampian Highlands (Scotland and Ireland) Connemara and its flanks CALEDONIAN...Central England North-East England Midland Valley of Scotland Central Ireland Southern Ireland vii 173 188...TERTIARY VOLCANOES 270 9.1 9.2 270 286 Western Scotland North-East Ireland Chapter 10. GEOLOGY OF SOME...Fig. 7.18 Geological map of Midland Valley of Scotland 211 Fig. 7.19 Route map for Glasgow centre
Report (issue)
INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland ā€¢ EMOĀ· . - ļæ½,.;:....ļæ½; I I (.Ā· CESSI ...occupies _more than four-fifths of this part of Scotland, and embraces a variety of petrographical types...(Achenteul) on the east, of the Geological Survey Map of Scotland. on the scale of one inch to one mile. It includes...quartzite. DRAINAGE SYSTEMS . The main watershed of Scotland divides the area here described into two Ā·fairly...early consequent drainage system of this part of Scotland is exemplified by two somewhat dissimilar topographic
 
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