 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | XIV.—The Tertiary Dolerite Plugs of North-East Ireland—A Survey of their Geology and Geochemistry.* By...associated with the Tertiary lava plateau of north-east Ireland. All but two of the plugs are composed of olivinedolerite...INTRODUCTION igneous activity in the north-east of Ireland was both widespread and varied in nature. An extensive...in north Antrim these are of olivine-free or olivine-poor tholeiitic basalt, and in mid-Antrim of rhyolite...12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 County Antrim Brockley, Rathlin Island Bendoo, S.E. of Ballintoy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Basalt Lavas in Antrim. 501 Differentiation in Basalt Lava, Island Magee, Co. Antrim. By S. I. TOMKEIEFF...TOMKEIEFF, F.G.S. INTRODUCTION. rPHE plateau-lavas of Antrim cover an area of approximately -L 1,550 square...analysed. Generally speaking the plateau-lavas of Antrim are divided into two sets—the lower and the upper—separated...subaerial weathering. The lower lavas all over Antrim belong to the same type, namely olivine-basalt...restricted to the northern part of Antrim, while the second type (b) is found in the south of Antrim, and it is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 288 On the occurrence of Gyrolite in County Antrim. By F. N. A. FLEISCHMANN,M.A., F.C.S. [Read June...of its occurrence in the lavas of the north of Ireland has hitherto been recorded. The examination, however...Ballyhenry to the north-west of Carnmoney Hill; and two quarries on Carnmoney Hill, the one on the north-east...the other on the south-west slopes in that of Carnmoney. These quarries are worked on short contracts...which I noticed the mineral was the qusrry on the northern slopes of this hill. In it but one flow is exposed |  | | Report (issue) | | Report No. 70/5 Sources of aggregate in Northern Ireland I. B. Cameron B.Sc. London: Her Majesty's...Cameron, I. B. 1970. Sources of aggregate in Northern Ireland. Rep. No. 70/5, Inst.geol.Sci., 29 pp. . 11...in Northern Ireland' is a handbook intended for consumers and producers of aggregate in Northern Ireland...PREFACE • • • lll SOURCES OF AGGREGATE IN NORTHERN IRELAND 1 TABULAR INFORMATION 1 AGGREGATE TESTING...SOURCES OF AGGREGATE IN CO. ANTRIM 14 16 LIST OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE IN CO. AR!'vl:i\GH 17 LIST |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland (1858). These lists were published in the Reports...Somerset; 1 from Cheshire; 2 from Scotland; and 2 from Ireland). Geographical distribution of the minerals: of...England (75 of which are from Cornwall); 28 from Ireland; and 10 from Wales. (The remaining 12 minerals...(48 from Cornwall); 35 from Scotland; 19 from Ireland; and 7 from Wales. The remaining 5 are simply British...example, for SW England, Pennines and northern England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, etc. When this has been |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Some Observations on the Antrim Basalts and Associated Dolerite Intrusions by G. P. L. WALKER Received...basalt lavas and minor intrusions of north-eastern Ireland. Individual lava flows are found to average twenty-two...mineral new to Ireland. Composite lava flows are recorded for the first time in Ireland. Several examples...some 1500square miles in Antrim and adjacent counties in the north-east of Ireland. Excellent accounts of...of the general characters of the Antrim Basalts are given by Geikie (1897)and Charlesworth (1935),and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 38-44. LONG EXCURSION TO BELFAST, THE COAST OF ANTRIM, AND THE MOURNE MOUNTAINS. MONDAY, 29TH JULY, TO...Director: A. McHENRY, M.R. LA., GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND. (Report by R. S. HERRIES; revised by THE DIRECTOR...for the accommodation and NOVEMBER, J895.J OF ANTRIM, AND THE MOURNE MOUNTAIN, . 201 transport of...explained that the Chalk here, as elsewhere in Antrim, was Upper Cnalk, while the Lias was Lower Lias...which spread over a large part of the county of Antrim as the result of great volcanic activity in Eocene |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey of Northern Ireland Sources of aggregate in Northern Ireland Second edition REPORT...the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and for the programmes of British Technical...Report No. 77 /1 Sources of aggregate in Northern Ireland I. B. Cameron Second edition E. N. Calvert-Harrison...Stationery Office 197 7 The Geological Survey of Northern lrelar1d is part of the Institute of Geological...is financed by the Department of Commerce, Northern Ireland. 1st edition 1970, published as Report No |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The amygdale minerals in the Tertiary lavas of Ireland. iII. Regional distribution. By G. P. L. WALKER...occur at most of the 670 localities studied in the Antrim Basalts, and the ten most abundant species, in...age of zeolitization in the volcanic history of Antrim. In places the zeolite zones are missing, and in...tholeiite lavas that occupy a smal! area in north Antrim have an amygdale mineral assemblage different from...and other secondary minerals in amygdales in the Antrim Basalts. The study has been based on the examination |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Geology of North-East Ireland account of the geology of North-East Ireland, which lies within the region...quarter-inch Sheets 2 and 5 of the Geological Survey of Ireland, contributions have been made by C. H. Emeleus...Charlesworth has written the remaining sections and co-ordinated the whole. TO THIS COMPOSITE 1. INTRODUCTION...rocks of the Highland Border Ridge of north-east Antrim (and their western continuation in the Sperrin...and Castlereagh Hills. 2. DALRADIAN ROCKS OF CO. ANTRIM Schistose rocks underlie about seventy square |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology around the University Towns: North-East Ireland-The Belfast Area by J. K. CHARLESWORTH and J. PRESTON...Gullion and its Ring-Dyke IV. Antrim Coast Road: Belfast to Ballycas1le V. Antrim CoasL: Murlough Bay-Portrush-Belfast...1958 PRICE; THREE SHILLINGS . .• North-East Ireland: the Belfast Area b�· J. k. CHARLESWORTH and J...CHARLESWORTH AND J. PRESTON ·-+- NORTH-EAST IRELAND-THE BELFAST AREA 3 Fig.�- Sketch-map of Collin...111wulib11/a, Scrpu/a q11i11q11ecari11a1a. etc. 4. Exogyra co/11111ba beds and Callia11assa beds ('Chloritic Sands |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The principle form is the unsymmetrieally developed co 0 ; s 0 2, ~ 0 c~ and 0 also appear ; the two latter...metacinnabarite are found at Redington ~[ine, Lake Co. 0~ ~ s ~OR~ A~n TWIN~iNGOF L~UCOPEA~E,by E. Bertrand...147 especially those from ~ount Tardree, near Antrim, and from the Monti isolati, near Padua, shows...physically with the micas as it doe~ chemically with the augite group. " ON A NEW OCCURRENCE OF THO1~SONITE."--In...of the gneiss of Leiperville, Crum Creek, Delaware Co., Pa. I t is probably crystalline, slightly harder |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The principle form is the unsymmetrieally developed co 0 ; s 0 2, ~ 0 c~ and 0 also appear ; the two latter...metacinnabarite are found at Redington ~[ine, Lake Co. 0~ ~ s ~OR~ A~n TWIN~iNGOF L~UCOPEA~E,by E. Bertrand...147 especially those from ~ount Tardree, near Antrim, and from the Monti isolati, near Padua, shows...physically with the micas as it doe~ chemically with the augite group. " ON A NEW OCCURRENCE OF THO1~SONITE."--In...of the gneiss of Leiperville, Crum Creek, Delaware Co., Pa. I t is probably crystalline, slightly harder |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of augite, and the same is very likely the case among the Cumberland rocks, for the larger augite crystals...which was composed of apparently a dark granular augite or uralite, the crystals of which, of the size...the west of Scotland with those of Connemarra in Ireland. The Beauty Hill mineral differs from a specimen...both from St Phillipe in the Vosges, and from Ireland, very much resemble pseudomorphs (set down as serpentine...slate. Matrix. p o o o o w | o o a CQ CO O GO O PROFESSOR HEDDLE ON THE MINERALOGY OF |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A~n FOSSILSFRO~ FRANZJOS~,FT,AND. 479 to the northern part of the Isle of Skye, where basaltic lavas...microscope the constituents are seen to be plagioclase, augite, magnetite, olivine, interstitial matter, and various...r e as a rule limited to the central portions. Augite is abundant in all the rocks, and forms, with felspar...the majority of eases. Generally only one type of augite is present. In thin sections this is pale brown...resembles in character and mode of occurrence the augite of the Tvnemouth and related dykes in the 1X'orth |  | | Book | | LIBRARY j s i~sc_::. HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF' IRELAND Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with...org/details/historicalgeolog0000jkch HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF IRELAND BY J. K. CHARLESWORTH C. B.E., D .Sc., PH.D....been attempted for Ireland since Cole and Hallissy's Handbook of the Geology of Ireland of 1924: the author's...author's Geology of Ireland: An Introduction ( r 953) had in mind the elementary student or the general...improve our knowledge of the various systems in Ireland. Many problems, however, await their final solution |  | | Book | | MAJESTY'S STA1'IONERY OFFICE, BY ALEXANDER THObf & co. (LIMITED). And to be pUl'llhased. either dire()tly...through any BQ0kecllcr, from nono:1<: S, FIGOIS & Co. (Lrn11;1m), 104, Gtu.FTON•STREET, D UBL11'; or KYJtt...l'JtEET, Fu:cT-STtUSET, E. C.; (lr /OHN M~Ni!llES & Co., 12, HANOVE &-£'l'JUlE:r, EDJ.N»uauu, 11ud 9Q, Wr...of the gallery, but to the genei-al geology of Ireland. Great care has been taken to preser,1 e what was...Handbook, Mr. MIreland and of Irish geology has been of use on every page |  | | Book | | LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. BY K TOWNSHEND M. HALL, F.G.S. LONDON : EDWARD...Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by ROBERT P. GREG, F.G.S., and WILLIAM G. LETTSOM...of Mineral Substances hitherto dis covered in Ireland, by Sir CHARLES L. GIESECKE, F.G.S. 1832. A Catalogue...Catalogue of the several localities in Ireland where Mines or metalliferous indications have hitherto...Survey of the United Kingdom . Geological Map of Ireland, by Sir RICHARD GRIFFITH . ( Six sheets.) 1854 |  | | Book (edition) | | 1 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORTHERN IRELAND Geology of the country around Carrickfergus and Bangor Blacl<...the younger strata and volcanic rocks of County Antrim to the north. Although the area has been dealt...extension of the Southern Uplands Fault into Northern Ireland is discussed in the chapter dealing with geophysical...finding buried coal and hydrocarbons in south-east Antrim are also considered. In order to keep the price...[>JI 376] Frontispiece GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORTHERN IRELAND Department of Economic Development A. E. |  | | Book | | Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es on n:iwra...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished |  | Boswell, P. G. H., Cole, Grenville A. J., Davies, Arthur Morley, Davison, Charles, Evans, John W., Gregory, J. Walter, Harker, Alfred, Jones, Owen Thomas, Kendall, Percy Fry, Richardson, Linsdall, Watts, William Whitehead, White, H. J. Osborne (1918) Geology of the British Isles. Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-017-6199-4 | Book | | ì ë x J é L ~ K å É = with ç î É ú Å Ü ú ì ë ` = Co N.W. F,g. 1. Te c t o n i c M a p o f t h e B r...and partly of post-Triassie age. Starting at the northern end in the neighbourhood of Manchester with a...Map of the British Isles.-Section IV.-North-East-Ireland, ScotIand (Grampian Highlands, Central Va!ley,...coalfield (Fig. 7) and the Mendip Hills (Fig. 8). The northern margin of the former is partly influenced by Caledonian...(Gothlandian). They repeat the structure of the South of Ireland, except that (possibly owing to Malvernian influence) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | measuring up to -5 cm. in length and consisting of augite which, under the microscope, has the purple tint...whilst in a few specimens acicular crystals of black augite, measuring up to -4 cm. in length, can be detected...rock. On one specimen the layer of chlorite and augite can be seen to connect with a vein packed with...material which pierces the lava. The crystals of augite in the centre FROM THE TERTIARY LAVAS AROUND...with acicular augite with which albite is intimately associated ; in such cases the augite is occasionally |  | | Book | | FOSTY-SEVEN PLATE*. LONDON DULAU M.A., F.G.S. & CO., 37, : SOHO SQUAKE. 188 B. Ces agregats vagues...for (7 Fig. represented. 1. The colour of the augite XVI. Fig. represented. 2. The fresh olivine... 2. Picrite (Palseopicrite), Menheniot. 1. Augite-picrite, Shiant Isles. 9 * IV., V., VI., u ...VII., 1. Hornblende-picrite, Pen-y-cnwc. 2. Augite-picrite, Inchcolm. 1. Picrite, Halival. 2. ...VIII., IX., j> j> X., XL, Croes. 3 & 4. Augite-picrite, Inchcolm. Hornblende-picrite, Penarfynydd |  | | Journal (volume) | | structure of the earth , and more particularly of Ireland," and it at once took a high position among the...the progress of knowledge and of education in Ireland , and whose presence among us was felt to be a...especially to those who would make the geology of Ireland their peculiar study . But in the history of every...examination , but never anticipated , were they really co extensive. It is unquestionable, that much of the...Society, and Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland . The President explained in detail the geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RF.PORT. 9 ~'~EPORT OF THE LIBRARY AND Mus~.u~ CO~MITTE~.. Library. Sinoo the last Anniversary Meeting...Otago on November 18, 2016 A N N U A L I~EP01~T. CO~PAI~ATIVE STATEI~IENT OF T H E CLOSE or T~E ~UMBER...whom ha was brought into contact. C,tRL Bm~irA~) yon Co~wAwas born at Zillbach, near Eiscnach, in Thiiringen...Sand derived from other Minerals. The felspars, augite, hornblende, schorl, and mica met with in different...very similar mechanical and optical characters. Augite, Hornblende, and Glivine in d~osited Rocks. Much |
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