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Epidote from
Knockormal Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Knockormal Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1090172
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1090172:6
GUID (UUID V4):2d06f226-d274-4d6f-bcfa-27e15933cf7f
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘGlen Sannox Barytes Mine, Glen Sannox, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘLoanhead Quarry, Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘCoatsgate Quarry, Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyroxenite and surrounding ophiolite, southern Scotland, UK: Diapiric exhumation of a Caledonian serpentinite... The University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK Received 25 July 2007; accepted 29 January 2008 Available...Abstract The Ballantrae ophiolite in southern Scotland includes a NEE–SWW-trending serpentinite mĂ©lange...m in size, and have greenschist, blueschist or epidote amphibolite facies assemblages corresponding to...501 ± 12 Ma volcanic arc belt extends for 3 km south of the serpentinite mĂ©lange. We suggest that ridge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Observations on the Ballantrae Igneous Complex, South Ayrshire. By D. I. BALSILLIE, Royal Scottish Museum...southern belt of the Ballantrae serpentine, stretching south-*- west from Millenderdale, there occur many exposures...xiii, 283), regarded some of the rocks on Littleton Hill as " relics of an older mass of dolerite or gabbro...seems to have been developed in rocks on Littleton Hill which may originally have been spilites and diabase...inferred that the metamorphic rocks seen on Littleton Hill must have been derived from dolerites and gabbros
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
V.—The Petrology of Byne Hill, Ayrshire. By T. W. Bloxam, B.Sc, Ph.D., F.G.S., Department of Geology...November 27, 1968) SYNOPSIS BYNE Hill, two miles south of Girvan, Ayrshire, is composed of Lower Ordovician...part of the Girvan-Ballantrae igneous series. Byne Hill consists of serpentinized harzburgite, gabbro, diorite...produced by fractional crystallization. On Byne Hill the textural evidence suggests that the intermediate...Serpentinization and rodingitization of the Byne Hill gabbro at contacts with serpentinite are described
Report (issue)
above O.D. Byne Hill 15 214 0-10 0 10-50 50-100 2 kiJometres 0 " 100-150 Gg"f Hill 150-200 / ...& Pinbain Hill ·224 200-250 >250 .' "1,,llte ( 0 90 1och Hill 187 A Knockormal Hill 215 85 ...Ballantrae area and its location in south­ west Scotland 11 Stranraer 0 Mull of Galloway 10 km Classical...phenocrysts in basalt of the Mains Hill Agglomerate Formation 62 of the Byne Hill gabbro­ trondhjemite and Arenig...variation within coarse gabbro pegm.atite 13 6 Craig Hill Breccia Formation 59 2 4 Banded gabbro in the northern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
younger, origin. The Ballantrae Igneous Complex, South Ayrshire. By D. F.G.S., Royal Scottish Museum. (PLATES...TN the early days of the Geological Survey of Scotland, the rocks ‱*- of the Ballantrae Igneous Complex...gleaned in the Lizard, Bonney quickly recognized in Ayrshire a correspondence in the nature of the phenomena...Serpentine and Associated Igneous Rocks of the Ayrshire Coast," Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc, xxxiv, 1878, 769...the memoir on The Silurian Rocks of Britain, I, Scotland, 1899. Some of Teall's conclusions, it may be
Report (edition)
AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND CSECOND EDITION, REVISED) EDINBURGH HER...AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY The South of Scotland (SECOND EDITION, REVISED) By J. PRINGLE...Superficial Deposits.80 Economic Products of the South of Scotland .. .. 85 ILLUSTRATIONS FIGURES IN TEXT...of Ordovician and Silurian strata in the South of Scotland .15 Fig. 6. Section in Glenkiln Burn, near...showing principal granite intrusions in South-West Scotland 49 Fig. 10. Diagram to show position of
Report (edition)
AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND ( SECOND EDITION , REVISED ) ALI by SITY...AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND (SECOND EDITION , REVISED ) by J. PRINGLE...DEPOSITS 79 80 ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND d !! 85 GE261 F7 1748 EARTH SCIENCES...Ordovician and Silurian strata in the 15 South of Scotland 6. Section in Glenkiln Burn , near foot of...showing principal granite intrusions in South-West Scotland 49 10. Diagram to show position of amass
Report (edition)
SURVEY AND MUSEUM REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND By J. PRINGLE, n.sc. Crm:mG'.opyiight Reserved...MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY: THE SOUTH O_F -SCOTLAND By J. PRINGLE, D.sc. Crown Copynght...SUPERFICIAL DEPOSITS ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND- PAGE I II 37 52 60 79 84 87 88 89 ~...of Ordovician and Silurian strata in the South of Scotland Section in Glenkiln Burn, near foot of Lambfoot...showing principal granite intrusions in South-West Scotland Diagram to show position of a mass of Upper
 
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