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Anorthite from
Carlingford Mountain, Carlingford, Louth County, Leinster, Ireland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Anorthite
Formula:Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anorthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carlingford Mountain, Carlingford, Louth County, Leinster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:106277
Long-form Identifier:1:3:106277:9
GUID (UUID V4):9bc2ac60-f8f7-4474-bfd0-e9895104113f
Nearest other occurrences of Anorthite
98.3km (61.1 miles) Scawt Hill, Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
References
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1856.] HAUGHTON--GRANITES OF IRELAND. 171 I ought perhaps to add that to the west of the Mumbles,...4. EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES On t~e GRANITES Of IRELAND. By the ReG. SAMUEL HAUGHTON, M.A., F.G.S., Professor...I . - - O N THE GRANITES OF THE SOUTH-EAST OF IRELAND. Introduction. I. Granites of the Main Chain. Elementary...the South-east of Ireland. The granitic rocks of Leinster, or South-east of Ireland, occur in the counties...extending from Booterstown, county Dublin, to Poulmonnty, in the south of the county of Carlow, within five
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Granite Central Ring Complex IRELAND: . Introduction Slieve Gullion Carlingford The Mourne Mountains 6 ...Survey Tertiary Memoirs and Maps, Scotland and Ireland 139 ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Fig. 1 „ 2 » - 3...of Newry, North-east Ireland Map of Slieve Gullion district Map of Carlingford district Map of Mourne...districts and also farther south, in North-east Ireland, a field for much further research. It is partly... and the Irish districts of Slieve Gullion, Carlingford, and the Mourne Mountains. While these structures
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of the rocks which now compose the province of Leinster, none had as yet been called into existen ce ;...set in intestine movement the oldest rocks of Leinster at the same time elevated them above the sea,...not usually the case, in the Ordovician rocks of Leinster, these fossiliferous zones are associated with...AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. 1°3 sea of Leinster, to culminate in County Waterford. One of these cones lay...A folding of the earth's crust which affected Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and Scandinavia succeeded, the
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TERTIARY GABBROS ETC. I N S C O T L A N D AND IRELAND. 49 6. On the GABBROS, DOLERITES, and BASALTS...BASALTS, of TEICTIARY AGE, in SCOTLAND and IRELAND. By Professor JOHN W. JUDD, F.R.S., Sec. G.S. (Read December...on June 24, 2016 GABBROS ETC. I N SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. 51 Two years later, a study of the district...to the southward over the north-eastern part of Ireland. Rocks with identical characters again make their...Isles on the one hand, and those of Scotland and Ireland on the other. Nor are the more highly crystalline
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JOURNAL OF THB ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND. VOL. XV . - PART III. III. V . - PART VOL. (NEW...-Quartztrachyte of Tardree Mountain , and on the 1 21 Olivinegabbro of the Carlingford Mountains. By A . von...Palæontology of County Dublin . By William Hellier Baily , F .G .S ., of the Geological Survey of Ireland , . On...the Geological Survey of Ireland, . Note on a new Geological Map of Ireland. By Professor Hull, F.R...Geological Survey of Ireland, . . 104 The Old Red Sandstone (so- called ) of Ireland' in its relations
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Map of the British Isles.-Section IV.-North-East-Ireland, ScotIand (Grampian Highlands, Central Va!ley,...(Gothlandian). They repeat the structure of the South of Ireland, except that (possibly owing to Malvernian influence)...Map of the British Isles.-Section VI.-South-West-Ireland. Armorican system dominant. A. M. D. majority...of the plane surface tangential to the highest mountain-tops. In the west, the river-system has become...softer and more readily decompose to soil, CoLE: Ireland. (Ill. 1.) 17 while large parts of the country
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molten material which flow down the slopes of the mountain and finally consolidate as massive rocks. In considering...David's, (Dirnetian) and of the Mourne Mounts, Ireland of the felsite (granophyre) of Carrock Fell ; of...series of forms intermediate between albite and anorthite the physical characters, of which the optical...referred ; material allied to bytownite or anorthite, for instance, between two, having the characters...basic in composition, that is more allied to anorthite, than that of the exterior. Sometimes the successive
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Relations of the Sedimentary Rocks of the South of Ireland, Ac 4c. By Richard Griffith, LL. D., F. G. S. London...Planes of the Old Red Sandstone Conglomerate of the County of Waterford. By the Rev. S. Haughton, 16 On the...Limestone, Sandstone, and Granite at Oughterard, County of Galway. By J. Birmingham, Esq., 26 The Drift...Relations of the Cambrian Rocks of Bray (County of Wicklow) and Howth (County of Dublin) ; with Notices of the... found by J. II. Kinahan, Esq., near Loughill, County of Limerick. By A. Gages, ... 73 On the Occurrence
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to be always represented by the basic species anorthite, or one approaching in composition to that type...biotite, anorthite-augite rock (eucrite) ~, anorthite-hornblende rock (corsite), and anorthite,olivine...that they do, a considerable portion of great mountain-masses, which cover considerable areas. Downloaded...of Rum, cover vast areas and form the bulk of mountain-masses thousands of feet in height. It is noteworthy...Gabbros of the Western IsZes, and the ~orth of Ireland. Silica ............... Alumina ......... Ferric
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or precipitous slopes from sea-level, it is a mountain of rugged outlines, due in large measure to a...Moine Schists forming the lower slopes of the mountain are followed uphill by the Tertiary basalt lavas...vents are exposed chiefly about half-way up the mountain, but outcrops descend to sea-level around Maclean's...porphyritic dolerite, intruded high up on the mountain into the agglomerates of the South-west Vent....mass from sea-level on the western side of the mountain. At a height of 400 feet on the north side this
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this rule. Loc. : South Wales. Co, Kilkenny in Ireland . Linlithgowshire in Scotland ; and Pennsylvania...sparingly at two or three localities in England and Ireland . The valleys of Noto and Mazzaro, in Sicily, where...Newark ir Nottinghamshire. Cavé Hill, near Belfast, Ireland . Hall and Salz burg in the Tyrol. Bex in Switzerland...especially at Alston and Cleator Moor in the latter county. Matlock cured . Beeralston in Devonshire. Weardale...very fine masses have been pro Clare, etc., in Ireland . Saxony. Bohemia . St. Gothard. Mont Blanc. United
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Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by R. P. Greg and W. G. Lettsom, 1858. by...Pectolite. Soda Table-Spar. Mountain Paper. Mountain Leather. Mountain Cork. Picrosmine. Talc, Ratholite...Compounds of Alumina with ofAlu- mina, Lime, Soda, Anorthite. Topaz. White Topaz. Minas Novas. Paran thine...and Carlisle, in Cumberland and in Monaghan CO., Ireland. Alabaster is soluble in ; 400 to 600 parts of...Edinburgh, in greenshire — In very perfect, white Ireland. translucent twin-crystals at Ross, and in the
 
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