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Orthoclase from
Allt a'Mhuillin Quarry, Loch Borralan Complex, Assynt, North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Allt a'Mhuillin Quarry, Loch Borralan Complex, Assynt, North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:163229
Long-form Identifier:1:3:163229:3
GUID (UUID V4):dbf30fcf-e012-49ff-84ac-cb8e08a90535
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
3.1km (1.9 miles) Loch Ailsh Complex, North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
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O N E Department of Geology, Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF Synopsis A...species new to Scotland have been discovered. This is a 3 2 % increase over the previous decade and results...probemicroanalyses. Silicates, oxides, hydroxides, sulphides and sulphosalts form the bulk of the compilation. Highlights...oxides and hydroxides and clay minerals, tellurium and selenium minerals and the discovery and description...Glossary of Scottish mineral species 1981 (Macpherson and Livingstone 1982) investigations into a wide variety
 
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