 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 340 A re-examination of uigite. By JESSIE M. SWEET,B.Sc. Dept. of Mineralogy, British Museum (Natural...History}. [Read 5 November 1959.] Summary. Uigite from Uig in Skye described by M. F. Heddle in 1855 has proved...new mineral, which he had collected near Uig in the Isle of Skye. I t occurred in radiating sheafy plates...plates, somewhat resembling the structure of a plumose mica, in vesicular basalt. In general appearance it...density 2"284. I n 1877 T. A. Readwin 2 listed uigite as a doubtful mineral. This brought a reply from |  | | Report (issue) | | -... .,.. •. THE GEOLOGY . .' ..·... _ · . N OF . . . . .. . . .� . . ., . .. S··. . ....' . .. ". , .•. .,. . • Geology of Nortl1ern Skye (Mem. Geol. Surv.) A. PLATE I (Frontispiece)...THE SOUTH; PART OF THE TROTTERNISH LAVA-SCARP B. (D3172) LANDSLIP TOPOGRAPHY SOUTH OF FLODIGARRY HOTEL...INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN SCOTLAND The Geology...Geology of Northern Skye Explanatio11 of the Portree (80) and parts of the Rubha Hu1zis/1 (90), Applecross |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dunmore 25 Bonnethill Road Pitlochry PH16 5 E D , Scotland I D E N T I F Y I N G M I N E R A L S N A M E...names, such as cluthalite (variety of analcime) and tuesite (variety of kaolinite), from Clutha (Clyde)...rutherfordite (variety of fergusonite) (Rutherford County, Robert H. S. Robertson is director of the Resource...Resource Use Institute in Scotland. He is also the author of over 150 publications on clay and other minerals...rutherfordine after Erneast Rutherford, a New Zealander of Scottish descent; stewartite (Stewart mine, Pala |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | substance. Plynt~i~e. From Quiraing in Skye. I t occurs in layers of an inch or two in thickness, among the...the amygdaloids. I t is usually of a deep-red colour and has a greasy lustre, but is sometimes earthy...6"687 per cent of moisture, at 212 ~. At the 8torr in Skye it occurs in a rep,a~d ser/es of beds. I t is...Bed of eartA which has been covered, and burnt by a trap stream. U'r Noticing in an old number of the...my recollection, that my description and analysis of this subetance had possibly never appeared in a scientific |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | helvine, phenakite, scheelite, 921 Wheal Ding (part of Bodmin Wheal Mary): blende, he]vine, scheelite, 921... hydroscarbroite, 353 Woodsetts: galena, 705 SCOTLAND An Leth Allt, Sgi~rr an Airgid, Ross-shire, fuchsite...Dunsapie: 'iddingsite', 823 Holyrood Park: pseudomorphs of hemat ire & chlorite after olivine ('iddingsire')...thorogummite, 367 Inverness Sgurr of Eigg: pitchstone, sanidine, 587 Skye: tobermorite, xonotlite, lxvii...lxvii Echoing Rock, Fir Breugach, The Quirang, Skye: red thonlsonite ('plinthire'), 455 ; ' red mesolite' |  | | Report (edition) | | '"'"-~" '. . ' _The Tertiary Volcanic Districts of Scotland • • · • THIRD EQITION ""'" ".· '·. -~ ...lava Oow of the Mull Plateau Group (StafTa Suite). Massive, regular columns at the base of the flow are...are overlain by an upper tier of narrow, poorly developed irregular columns. The slaggy flow top is exposed...in the top right of the photograph. (D 2218) Tertiary Volcanic Districts, Scotland (Ceo!. Sure.) A...(Frontispiece) THE C-U ILLI N H ILLS AND BLAVEN, SKYE, FORMED OF TERTIARY PLUTONICROCKS (GABBRO), FROM SOUTH-EAST |  | Clark, A. M., Smith, D. A., Symes, R. F., Tandy, P. C., Hart, A. D. (1995) Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in the Natural History Museum, London - With an appendix listing mineral species and varieties originally described from the British Isles. Natural History Museum, London. | Book | | Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in The Natural History Museum, London, with an appendix listing mineral...THE _, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM • Ill Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in The Natural History Museum...Dunn and J.A. Mandarino (1988) Formal definitions of type mineral specimens. Mineralogical Magazine, 52...102-104. 2 Introduction This publication is a list of the mineral specimens in the Natural History Museum...designation according to the approved definitions of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names | | | Report (edition) | | DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MUSEUM BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY SCOTLAND: THE TERTIARY VOLCANIC DISTRICTS (THIRD EDITION) EDINBURGH HER MAJESTY’S STATIONERY OFFICE...Districts, Scotland (Geol. Surv.) PLATE I (Frontispiece) A. THE CUILLIN HILLS AND BLAVEN, SKYE, FORMED...FORMED OF TERTIARY PLUTONIC ROCKS (GABBRO), FROM SOUTH-EAST Strathaird penninsula (middle distance) is composed...composed of Jurassic strata overlain by Tertiary basalt lavas and the nearer headland of Torridonian B | | | Report (edition) | | DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC GEOLOGICAL BRITISH AND SURVEY INDUSTRIAL AND REGIONAL RESEARCH MUSEUM...MUSEUM GEOLOGY SCOTLAND: THE TERTIARY VOLCANIC a DISTRICTS (THIRD EDITION) EDINBURGH HER MAJESTY’S...Districts, Scotland (Geo/. Surv.) PLATE I __ (Frontispiece) A. THE CUILLIN HILLS AND BLAVEN, SKYE, FORMED...FORMED OF TERTIARY PLUTONIC ROCKS (GABBRO), FROM SOUTH-EAST Strathaird penninsula (middle distance) is...is composed of Jurassic strata overlain by Tertiary basalt lavas and the nearer headland of Torridonian |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | View Article Online / Journal Homepage / Table of Contents for this issue 125 Published on 01 January...n e r a 1o g i c a 1 C h e m i s t ry. Occurrence of Millerite in St.. Louis. By V. LEOKHARD (Jahrb. f...a w on an average 64.45 per cent. of nickel, and 35.55 pel. cent. of sulphur, with some iron (0-8 to 2... The sp. gr. of the mineral is 5.028. B. H. B. View Article Online 126 ABSTRACTS OF CHEMICAL PAPERS...396-401) .-In conducting a n investigation of the rocks of the Spessart, and their alteration products |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | References for, and updating of, L. J. Spencer's first and second supplementary lists of British minerals H. G...G. MACPHERSON Department of Geology, Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh EH1 1JF L. J. SPENCER (1898, 1931)...compiled lists of British minerals supplementary to those listed in Greg and Lettsom's Manual of the Mineralogy...Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland (1858). These lists were published in the Reports of the British Association...Association for the Advancement of Science, and reprinted in Mineralogical Magazine, 31, 806-10 (1958) |  | | Book (volume) | | BIRKELBY NIVERSITY Of ICAUPORN.A EARTH SCIENCES y REESE LIBRARY "TOlVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE... THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND VOL. II. Printed by Neill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh FOR DAVID DOUGLAS...Pyrites. DRAWN! eV DR HCDDLE THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R... CONTENTS OF VOLUME DlSILICATES. II. CONTENTS. VI CLINTONITE GROUP. VOLUME LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS... Loch an . . of Actinolite Crystals, Groups MAPS IN II. Frontispiece . Eilean (M'Tier), To face |  | | Book | | C J' -- .:t:.·: .. ;.• TITLES CLASSIC OF RELATED GEOLOGY INTEREST IN EUROPE SERIES l...Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George...Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf of Corinth Mike...Neill, Clive Portman, Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the |  | | Report (issue) | | • \1ie,,r Llp Locl1 Corui k, sl10,,ri11g part of tl1c Ct1illi11 ra11gc. Tl1e mou11tai11s �ce11 a1·e...Sgi1rr Dt1bl1 Bl1eag i11 the foregrot111d; tl1e top of Sgi1rr Dearg (,\r jtl1 tl1e '' l11accessible l)i1111acle...tl1e brol,e11 rid 0·e of Sgi.1rr 11a l3cl11acl1dicl1; tl1e doL1ble sL11n111it of Sgi.11-r a' Gl1readaidl1...Gl1readaidl1 i11 t11e ce11tre; tl1e foL1r pc,ll'-:s of Sgt1rr a' l\111adaidl1; Bidei11 Druim r1a11 Raml1 (partl)r...\ra]le}'" 011 tl1e right. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICATj SURVEY OF THE UNITED I{INGDOll . ---=====· . |  | | Report (issue) | | 2Itbratg BOUGHT W[TH THE INCOME OF THE SAGE ENDOWMENT FUND THE GIFT OF HENRY W. SAGE 1691 Cornell University...igneous rocl(S of Skye 3 1924 004 066 373 Cornell University Library The tine original of tiiis book...copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004066373... MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE TERTIARY IGNEOUS ROCKS OF SKYE. BY ALFRED...BT M.A., F.G.S. PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY. GLASGOW : |  | | Book | | ^/A jiiiii # ^o ^. ""^^^Sfi^' GLOSSAET OF MINEEALOGT. IiONDOlT PEINTED BT SPOTTISWOODE AND...WILLIAM BEISTOW, F.G.S. OE THE GEOLOGICAIi SUEVET OF &SEAT BRITAIN. LONDON LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, iND...frequently experienced. handy book, combining account of all In carrying the known this different authors...Author had he has endeavoured to produce a facility of reference with a concise and familiar minerals...nevertheless, of various names used by which, as certain terms, common occurrence in the works of older |  | | Book | | RICHARD S. MITCHELL DICTIONARY OF DICTIONARY OF ROCKS Richard Scott Mitchell This is the first dictionary...English language devoted exclusively to the names of rocks. It clearly defines well over 4,000 alphabetically...In addition to rocks in the usual classification of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic, this useful...rocks (some of which are often considered varieties of minerals), and more. A glossary of 200 petrologic...language of petrology. Recent igneous rock definitions published by the International Union of Geological |  | | Book (edition) | | DICTIONARY OF GEMS AND GEMOLOGY CORRECTION Page 232 In gemology, total reflection occurs when a ray of light... after entering a gemstone, strikes any boundary of that gemstone at an angle greater than its critical...the critical angle, in which event it passes out of the stone. total reflection. BY THE SAME PUBLISHERS...Story of Diamonds (2nd Edition, Revised 1941) by Austin, Mercer and Shipley. Famous Diamonds of the World... Shipley. An Encyclopedia of Gems (1944) by Henry E. Briggs. Dictionary of Diamonds (In preparation) |  | | Book (edition) | | Taylor, Correspondence Course Diamond HANDBOOK OF GEM IDENTIFICATION 10th Edition Richard T. Liddicoat...Taylor, Correspondence Course Supervisor DICTIONARY OF GEMS AND GEMOLOGY including Ornamental, Decorative...and Curio Stones (excluding diamonds) A glossary of over 4000 English and foreign words, terms and abbreviations...ROBERT M. SHIPLEY Founder, Gemological Institute of America and American Gem Society ASSISTED BY The...Institute of America The late EDWARD WIGGLESWORTH, Ph.D., C.G. Past President, Gemological Institute of America |  | | Book (edition) | | SYNONYMS A.M. Clark Collectio11s Leader Departrne111 of Mineralogy The Na111ral /-/;story M11se11111 London...Chapman & Hall. 2-6 Boundary Row. London SEI SHN. UK Blackil' Academic & Professional. Wesler Clcdt.lt:ns...lt:ns Road. 13ishopbriggs. Glasgow GIH 2NZ, UK Chapman & Hall Inc.. 29 Wesl 351h S1ree1. New York NY llXl0I...the purposes of research or private s1udy. or criticism or review. as permilted under 1he UK Copyright Designs...1hc prior permission in \\Tiling of 1he publishers. or in the case of reprographic reproduclion only in |  | | Journal (volume) | | DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY. ProF. C. V. RILEY, DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY. Pror. O. T. MASON, DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY...DEPARTMENT OF MINERALOGY, ELLIS H. YARNALL, DEP. OF GEOGRAPHY AND TRAVELS. Dr. R. H. WARD, DEPARTMENT OF MICROSCOPY... 1 Develop- Stages TOE oet ee T The Heterogony of Gralis: dake EPE RTA De a a cs Forests—Their Influenceu...Tertiary a sose. E Ce ee Pana Pee Se Flora of the Western a lh cae oe -Leo Lesguereuz cs socos...‘ed the© Useful Prats: of Nore fapa Pee. Habitsof Butterflie 4 Tertiary ES of - Structure and Ovarian |
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