 | | Book | | on in association with the National Trust for Scotland Let's look at SCOTTISH GEMSTONES Let's look...colourful eyed agate from a beach at Dunure. Ayrshire. The Ayrshire varieties often display bold colours and...sun is shining and see the sparkle on the facets of the crystals w1th1n them. From such a beginning one...may contain. The original rocks of the earth were formed by 1he cooling of molten mineral matter and are...into solid masses by their own weight and the weight of overlying water. and became sedirr.entary rocks. |  | | Report (chapter) | | 2017 Compilation and appraisal of geochronological data from the North Atlantic Igneous Province (NAIP)...HENDRIKS1,3 & ELIZABETH A. EIDE4 1 Geological Survey of Norway, Post Box 6315 Sluppen, 7491 Trondheim, Norway...veg 10, 7053 Ranheim, Norway 4 National Academy of Sciences, 500 Fifth Street NW, Washington, DC 20001...wilkinson@noaa.gov Abstract: The North Atlantic Igneous Province (NAIP), composed of volcanic sequences and intrusive...Islands, the UK and Ireland, and offshore surrounding these areas as well as the west coast of Norway. Geochronological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/epsl Oxygen isotope ratios of zircon: magma genesis of low N18 O granites from the British Tertiary...western Scotland Salma Monani, John W. Valley * Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsion...zircons from granites of the British Tertiary Igneous Province (BTIP), in western Scotland, preserve magmatic...ratios in spite of hydrothermal alteration and thus provide new evidence for the genesis of granites. CO2...homogeneity in zircon N18 O, regardless of zircon size and magnetism (average reproducibility of N18 O (Zrc) |  | | Book (chapter) | | Province C. H. Emeleus Reader in Geology, University of Durham and M. C. Gyopari Senior Hydrogeologist,...• Tokyo • Melbourne • Madras Chap ter 6 Isle of Arran Introduction INTRODUCTION outermost parts...within the first, are present (see Arran has long been known as an area of complex Harker in Gunn, 1903; Tyrrell...Granite. beauty (Fig 6.1). It is the most accessible of the Their significance to the British Tertiary Volcanic...in the geology of Arran goes back over Complex and, additionally, that emplacement of more than 200 years |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALPHABETICAL INDEX Names of authors are printed in SMALL CAPITALS,subjects in lower-case roman, and...3oth List of new mineral names are not included in this Index, nor are the names in the Report of theamphibole...I74 AHMAD (S.) and MORRIS (D. F. C.), Geochemistry of lateritic Ni ores with reference to noble metals...) and SUNAGAWA(I.), Study of the sector structure in adularia by means of optical microscopy, infra-red...microscopy, 453; -and ZUSSMAN (J.), The unit cell of talc, IO7 Alabandine, I.R. spectrum, 277 and MI7 |  | Gunn, W., Geikie, A., Peach, B. N., Harker, A. (1903) The Geology of North Arran, South Bute and the Cumbraes, with parts of Ayrshire and Kintyre (Sheet 21, Scotland) Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Geological Survey of the United Kingdom | Report (issue) | | I . .. View from top of Goatfell loolNorth. The so-called North top of Goatfell forms the prominent...the right, and to the left of this, in the distance, appears the deep rift of Ceum na Caillich. A basic... • ./ MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. SCO TLA N D. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE, AND...WITH PARTS OF AYRSHIRE AND KINTYRE. (SHEET 21, SCOTLAND.) THE DESCRIPTION OF NORTH ARRAN, SOUTH BUTE...BY w. GUNN, F.G.S. ; PART OF AYRSHIRE BY SIR A. GEIKIE, D.C.L.,F.R.S.; PART OF KINTYRE BY B. N. PEACH,F |  | | Book (edition) | | Macgregor’s excursion guide to the GEOLOGY OF ARRAN Edited and revised by “}.G. MacDonald & A. Herriot... -Macgregor’s Excursion Guide to the GEOLOGY OF ARRAN Third Edition Revised and edited by J. G. MacDONALD...SOCIETY OF GLASGOW, 1983 THE UNIVERSITY, GLASGOW G12 800 Printed by MeCORQUODALE (SCOTLAND) LTD GLASGOW...GLASGOW © The Geological Society of Glasgow First edition 1965 Reprinted 1968 Second edition 1972 Third...==z FOREWORD Arran, that lovely island which dominates the broad estuary of the Firth of Clyde, has long |  | | Book | | {the Br itish Isles VAL AXEL FIRSOFF Gemstones of the British Isles is the ideal book for the avid...is the first comprehensive guide to the location of gemstones in the United Kingdom and Ireland to be...personal experience in gemhunting and on a large number of references from scientific journals and other sources...traced by their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail, in separate chapters...reference list to some dozens of gemstones, categorised according to their mode of origin, and identified with |  | | Book (edition) | | WHITMAN f;OJ I l[ii • , GEOLOGY OF SCOTLAND GEOLOGY OF • SECOND EDITION Edited by G. Y. CRAIG...Academic Press 1983 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced. stored in a retrieval...permission of the Scottish Academic Press Ltd., 33 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh EH7 5JX. Library of Congress...Geology of Scotland '' A Halsted Press book." Includes bibliographies and index. I. Geology-Scotland. I....ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I. THE GROWTH AND ST RUCTURE OF SCOTLAND The formation of the crystalline craton Hebridean craton |  | | Report (edition) | | Regional Geology The Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland FOURTH EDITION CH Emeleus BR Bell Contributor:...regional geology: the Palaeogene volcanic districts of Scotland (Fourth edition). (British Geological Survey...Printed in the UK b>f Hawthornes, Nottingham C/0 7105 Authors CH Emeleus Department of Earth Sciences...University of Durham, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham DH I 3LE BR Bell Division of Earth Sciences...Sciences, University of Glasgow, Gregory Building, Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G 12 BQQ Contributor D Stephenson |  | | Report (chapter) | | 2015 Carboniferous and Permian magmatism in Scotland B. G. J. U P T O N 1, D. S T E P H E N S O N 2...1 1School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JW, UK (e-mail." bupton@glg...EH9 3LA UK 3British Geological Survey, Maclean Building, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OXIO 8BB, UK Abstract:...Abstract: Extensional tectonics to the north of the Variscan Front during the Early Carboniferous generated...Isles, with accompanying basaltic magmatism. In Scotland Dinantian magmatism was dominantly mildly alkalinetransitional |  | | Book | | gemstones-has written a fascinating guide to one of today's f astest-grow1ng hobbies. His knowledge is...travels throughout the British Isles in search of all types of gemstones and minerals-from those found w1th1n...collector 1s aware of the possible hazards. it can be one of the most rewarding of hobbies. Rock and Mineral...Collector's Guide. a Mineral Catalogue and a 11st of British Mineral Localities. It will prove invaluable...will help the uninitiated to a greater understanding of the earth. its components and the processes hat have |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Regional geochemistry of southern Scotland and part of northern England Keyworth, Nottingham...has been prepared by staff of the Minerals and Geochemical Surveys Division of the British Geological Survey...and Information divisions. It is based on the work of the Geochemical Survey Programme. GSP data are made...Sale of published accounts of the regional geochemistry • Sale of data as hard copy -Listings of chemical...vector) • Provision of digital data on disc or tape under a licensing agreement • Provision of coloured geochemical |  | | Book | | va A Geology of Britain Written and edited by Dr Robert Muir Wood of the Department of Mineralogy and...University of Cambridge Gazetteer section of Sites of Geological interest in England, Wales and Scotland compiled...Brenda Horsfield Published to accompany aseries of programmes prepared in consultation with the BBC...563 16211 2 Contents Introduction Volcanoes: Out of the fire Sediments: Break and make 19 Tectonics:...Oo NY WHO S& OF HD On & Glaciation: After the ice 109 10 Britain’s past: A matter of latitude 123 |  | | Book | | and landscapes of Scotland Second Edition DUNEDIN Geology and landscapes of Scotland Iona, looking...looking toward the Ross of Mull granite (pink), with Ben More and lava flows behind. Rocky knolls on Iona are... Geology and landscapes of Scotland Second edition Con Gillen University of Edinburgh DUNEDIN EDINBURGH...published by Roger Jones, Terra Publishing, Harpenden, UK in 2003 Second edition first published in 2013 by...Cornelius Gillen The right of Con Gillen to be identified as the author of this book has been asserted |  | | Report (edition) | | NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Geological Survey and Museum...BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY THE MIDLAND VALLEY OF SCOTLAND EDINBURGH HER MAJESTY’S STATIONERY OFFICE price... NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Geological Survey and Museum...BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY The Midland Valley of Scotland SECOND EDITION, REVISED By M. MACGREGOR, M...Institute of Geological Sciences was formed by the incorporation of the Geological Survey of Great Britain |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...PublishingLimited 2002 Text: © AlecLivingstone Nopart of t!risp11blicatio11 may be reproduced, storedin a...tirepublislrer. The right of AlecLivingstoneto be identifiedas the author of this bookhas been assertedby...Cataloguing in Publication Data A cataloguerecord of this book is availablefrom the British Library. |  | | Report (chapter) | | University of St Andrews on April 18, 2015 A kinematic model for the Grampian Orogeny, Scotland P. W. G...G. TANNER School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow, Gregory Building, Lilybank...Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK (e-mail: geoff.tanner@virgin.net) Abstract: The NE– SW-trending Grampian...other belts in the Caledonides. It consists mainly of polyphase-deformed (D1– D4) Neoproterozoic–early...D1/D2 Tay Nappe in the SW Highlands show that part of the Liguriantype basin floor (Highland Border Complex) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/lithos A-type granites and related rocks: Evolution of a concept, problems and prospects Bernard Bonin ⁎...granites have long been recognized as a distinct group of granites, the term A-type was coined first less than...settings to plate boundaries, locations and times of emplacement are not random. Rare in the lower crust...abundances, and pronounced anomalies due to high degrees of mineral fractionation. Isotopic features evidence...high-temperature liquidus, favouring early crystallisation of anhydrous iron minerals, such as fayalite. Though |  | | 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 &...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 (chapter) | | correlation of Westphalian sandbodies onshore UK: implications for reservoirs in the Southern North Sea. In:...BOLDY., S.A. (eds) Petroleum Geology of Northwest Europe: Proceedings of the 5th Conference. Geological Society...a 'turbidite' facies of the Namurian deltas of Derbyshire, England. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology...Africa: result of a right-lateral shear zone between the Appalachians and the Urals. Bulletin of the Geological...Geological Society of America, 88,1305-1320. ARTHURTON, R. S. 1983. The Skipton Rock Fault an Hercynian wrench |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the nature of the mantle beneath Caledonian Scotland M . F . Thirlwall * Department of Earth Sciences...Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds 2, Yorks. (U.K.) Received February 26, 1986; revised version accepted...isotope studies of Caledonian granitoids [1-4] have reopened the question of the existence of an unusual or...Caledonian Scotland. This was postulated [5] following a Nd-Sr isotope geochemical study of lavas associated...Rb-depleted granulites. The lack of such crustal material within Scotland together with Pb-Sr isotopic relationships |  | | Book | | ............. . Piatkus publishes a wide range of best-selling fiction and non-fiction, including books...read descriptions of our popular titles buy our books over the internet take advantage of our special offers...permission of Dr Rob Chapman, bottom © The Royal Cornwall Museum; p. 4 top With kind permission of Alan Blakeman...kind permission of Tony Gill of Charrnouth Fossils, bottom © Fotosearch The moral right of the author has...Treasure Finds and Folklore 217 8. Other Types of Treasure 247 Further Reading 275 Further Information |  | | Journal (issue) | | & 23 Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show Pavilions of Harrogate, North Yorkshire February 29 & March I March 14...Gem 'n' Bead Show and be fascinated by the range of natural stone products from around the world. You'll...You'll never see such a comprehensive selection of stones in one place. Competitively prrced, there are...crystals of every colour and truly ancient and rare fossils, gemstone jewellery and large selection of beads...beads. All available from an experienced array of exhibitors, many very knowledgeable within their chosen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALPHABETICAL INDEX Names of authors are printed in SMALLCAPITALS,subjects in lower-case roman, and...sill, 529 Aenigmatites, Greenland, 9 Aikinite, Scotland, 88 ALLEN, D., polishing geological specimens...see UPTON, B. G. J., 323 BELL, B. R., geochemistry of Lower Tertiary basic dykes, 365 BENDELOW, V. C.,... D. C., zaherite, 131 BIGGAR, G. M., composition of diopside solid solutions, 481 Biotite, Greenland...HENDERSON, C. M. B., and GIBe, F. G. F., Sr contamination of Dippin sill, 311 Diopside solid solutions, composition |
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