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Pectolite from
Hillhouse Quarry, Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pectolite
Formula:NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pectolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hillhouse Quarry, Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:17094
Long-form Identifier:1:3:17094:7
GUID (UUID V4):f6ecbf3d-c5fc-4016-a577-13e45f783dd5
Nearest other occurrences of Pectolite
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘCastle Hill, Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘByne Hill, Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘLendalfoot, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
54.5km (33.9 miles) ⓘKnockdolian Hill, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘKilsyth, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘRatho Quarry, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘCorstorphine Hill, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
98.0km (60.9 miles) ⓘCastle Rock, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
References
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Report (edition)
BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE MIDLAND VALLEY OF SCOTLAND EDINBURGH HER MAJESTY’S STATIONERY OFFICE price...BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY The Midland Valley of Scotland SECOND EDITION, REVISED By M. MACGREGOR, M.A...Institute of Geological Sciences, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW1 IDE. I CONTENTS T. Introduction...Fig. 6. Map of Darvel-Galston-Sorn district, Ayrshire and Lanarkshire .. 27 Fig. 7. Section across...Knockgardner and Linfern Loch, near Straiton, Ayrshire . 32 Fig. 8. Diagram showing general succession
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Clackmannan Group Passage Formati,,n Ayrshire Bauxitic Clay Member Troon Vc)lcanic Member basal member Upper...Measures Middle Coal Measures Lower Coal Measures Ayrshire Bauxitic Clay Member (! Clyde Plateau Volcanic...Figure la ·-·---· -·-· - Kinneswood Formation Troon Volcanic Member Upper Limestone Formation ,. •...000 Geological Sheet 22W and part of Sheet 21E (Scotland) Hydrogenlog;y N S R()bins ï¿œu;neotts -rocks D...ᅵᅵu-n,ey, Sheet 22\V and pa1·t of Sheet 2 1 E (Scotland) i\11,thar S K l\.1onro, BSc, Pl1D, CGeol B,ritisli
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the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...KlrlScotland Scotland Beith.Scotland Leadhllls,ScoU. Beith.Scotland...Skye.Scotland Wanlockhead,Scot. Beith,ScoUand Scotland Beith.Scotland Beith.Scotland Beith,Scolland Rhlw
Book (volume)
"TOlVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND VOL. II. Printed by Neill and Company, Limited...Pyrites. DRAWN! eV DR HCDDLE THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...Stereograms of Gypsum, & and c Projections, Map of Scotland, Index to the one- inch Ordnance Survey . . ...Augite, figs. 1 to 5. Augite, figs. 6 to 13. Pectolite Hornblende, figs. 1 to 5 Riebeckite, figs. 1,... Orthoclase. J . G. GOODCHILD. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND, VOL. II. OXYGEN II. SILICATES. ANHYDKOUS
Report (edition)
British Regional Geology The Midland Valley of Scotland THIRD EDITION BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Natural...British Regional Geology The Midland Valley of Scotland THIRD EDITION By I. B Cameron, BSc, and D. Stephenson...the area around Distinkhorn and Tincorn Hill, Ayrshire 45 16 Palaeolatitudes for the British Isles during...and ice limits 40 Sequence of shorelines in SE Scotland 41 Isobases of the 11ain Late Glacial shoreline...Limestone, Lower Limestone Group, Old Mill Quarry, Beitl1, Ayrshire (D2762) 6.1 Bedded trachytic agglomerates
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MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction...species 1 55 2 Minerals originally discovered in Scotland 188 3 Scottish minerals 1991-96 190 REFERENCESAND
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
predominantly in altered marble xenoliths at the Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. The mineral arose...maximum length of 6 mm. Associated minerals include pectolite, fluorapophyllite, vesuvianite, tainiolite, albite...longueur maximale de 6 mm. Lui sont associés pectolite, fluorapophyllite, vésuvianite, tainiolite, albite...discovered in altered marble xenoliths at the Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec. In...Monteregian Hills (Adams 1903). The Poudrette quarry is located in the peralkaline East Hill Suite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
murmanite, lorenzenite, eudialyte, aegirine, pectolite, lamprophyllite, and loparite-(Ce). Interstices...murmanite, black sword-shaped crystals of altered pectolite, greenish-yellow belovite-(La), eudialyte, and...cavernous Þne-grained natrolite with microcline, pectolite, and murmanite. Chivruaiite was found here as...research groups. REFERENCES CITED Braunbarth, C., Hillhouse, H.W., Nair, S., Tsapatis, M., Burton, A., Lobo...Virginia. Kuznicki, S.M., Bell, V.A., Nair, S., Hillhouse, H.W., Jacubinas, R.M., Braunbarth, C.M., Toby
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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
O N E Department of Geology, Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF Synopsis A...reveals that about 132 mineral species new to Scotland have been discovered. This is a 3 2 % increase...information about species not previously listed for Scotland. It therefore seems appropriate to take stock...e r the last decade m a n y minerals n e w to Scotland have been discovered by the electronprobemicroanalyser...(Fleischer and Mandarino 1991). Chamosite from Ayrshire (Brindley 1951) is n o w classed as berthierine
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
association with microcline, aegirine, titanite, pectolite, biotite, and astrophyllite. Pale pink needles...of America, Washington, D.C. Braunbarth, C., Hillhouse, H.W., Nair, S., Tsapatis, M., Burton, A., Lobo...4853202. Kuznicki, S.M., Bell, V.A., Nair, S., Hillhouse, H.W., Jacubinas, R.M., Braunbarth, C.M., Toby
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Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci
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super£cial geology of a wide area of Southern Scotland which is extren1ely rich in geological interest...S1ccAR PoINT 97 EILDON Hn.LS 112 MIDDLETON QUARRY 129 HARE Hn.L 0CHIL HILLS The photograph of...between the plane of a fault and the vertical. Hillhouse basalt. A basalt with small phenocrysts of olivine... MINERALS Niccolite. Orthoclase (feldspar). Olivine. Pectolite. Prehnite. Plagioclase (feldspar). xv Nickel...sediments with a Silurian core, sweeps up fro1n the south-west straight into the centre of Edinburgh and fonns
Report (issue)
laid down around 300 million years ago. In the south and east, 'Yoredale' limestones, sandstones and...Mile' Map of Great Britain (1: 625000), Sheet 1, Scotland and Northern England, 3rd Edition, 1979 Overprinted...environments 10 Sedimentarv , historv, 10 Details, south oftheAntonstownFault Details, north of the Antonsto...Trace-fossils in sandstone at Hindleysteel Quarry 13 3 Quarry in Redesdale Ironstone and Limestone near...Limestone at Brunton Quarry 44 8 Sandstone above Great Limestone at Black Pasture Quarry 44 9 Carboniferous
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England and Wales I. South-Western District • • • 2. Bristol-Southampton and South Wales District 3. East...East Anglia and South-Eastern District • 4. South Midlands and Central Wales District B. Northern England...District • • • 5. Continental Shelf Unit I c. Scotland • I. South Lowlands District • • • • • • 2. North Lowlands...Electron-probe X-ray microanalysis of a zoned gar11et from Scotland . . . . . Plate IV I. Scuba divers preparing...2. Pan11ing stream gravels 11ear Cha11thaburi, south-east Thailand . . . . Plate VII I. Flat terrain
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Institute of Geological Sciences ., Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, S. W. 7. 7th April, 1970. •••...the Soil Surveys of England and Wale s , and of Scotland. C arbonaceous and bituminous rocks and compounds...AnlHillhouse type b asalt Tholeiite E F Olivine -tholeiite... +' 76 Undifferentiated Merwinite Miserite Pectolite Yuksporite Undifferentiated Gillespite; Taramellite...• • • • • , High alumina .. • • • • • • .. , Hillhouse type • • • • • • .. , Hypersthene• • • • • •
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Crossroads: Lyons, P. L., 4. Gilbert H., 10. Colorado, South Silverton area: Expanding horizons: Lay, R. L.,L...area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc., 7. Silicates and their reaction...Barnes, F. F., 7. Aleutian Islands: Gates, O., 1. South-central: Barnes, F. F., 1. Bering Sea islands: Flint...Moxham, R. M., 3. possibilities: Miller, D. J., 7. South-central, reconnaissance: Katalla-Yakataga area:... C. L., 2. Matanuska Valley agricultural area, South-central, coal areas: surficial: Trainer, F. W.,
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State Devel. Board Div. Geology Bull.; Geol. Notes-South Carolina State Development Board Division of Geology...Notes. Columbia, S.C. S. Dak. Acad. Sci. Proc.-South Dakota Academy of Science Proceedings. Vermillion... 30, 1959. 3. (compiler). Oil and gas tests in South Dakota, 1958: S.Dak. Geol. Survey Oil and Gas Inv...Atkinson, Walter Edward. A subsurface study of the South Palacine oil field, Stephens County, Oklahoma :...2. (and Wittry, Warren L.). Pleistocene man in 'South-central Wisconsin [abs.]: Geol. Soc. America Bull
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Geological Society of Australia Journal. Adelaide, South Australia. Geol. Soc. India Jour. Geological Society...Mining World. San Francisco, Calif. Mine & Quarry Eng. Mine & Quarry Engineering. London. Mineral Explorer...Rhodesian Mining Journal. Johannesburg, Union of South Africa. Rice Inst. Pamph. Rice Institute Pamphlet...Report. New Brunswick, N.J. S.C. Acad. Sci. Bull. South Carolina Academy of Science Bulletin. Columbia....Div. Geology, Mineral IndusMes Lab. Monthly Bull. South Carolina Division of Geology, Mineral Industries
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