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| of the Tomnadashan copper deposit and the Corrie Buie lead veins, south Loch Tayside, Scotland R. A. D...M13 9PL ABSTRACT. Copper mineralization at Tomnadashan is associated with granitic lenses intruded into...deposits but the style of mineralization at Tomnadashan suggests a limited hydrothermal system and therefore...related to felsic intrusives to the south. A m Tomnadashan on the southern shore of Loch Tay (fig. 1) a...mined on a small scale in the 19th century. The Tomnadashan mineralization is associated with granodiorite |
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| reputation, and the mineral has been worked in Scotland, but none is now being raised in Great Britain...occurrence of chromite in limited quantities in Scotland has long been known, but the mines are now closed...and in the metamorphic rocks of the Highlands of Scotland. Diatomite occurs in trifiing quantities only...and Wales, and in rather greater abunda-nce in Scotland, but in all cases the deposits .are limited to...all descriptions relating to Scotland, except some notes on molybdenite by Mr. H.allimond, and on graphite |
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| reputation, and the mineral has been worked in Scotland, bu.t • none is now being raised in Great Britain...and in the metamorphic rocks of the Highlands or Scotland. J)j,atomite occurs in tdfling quantities only...and Vvale��, aud in rather gre-ater abundance in Scotland, but in all cases the deposits .are limited to...all descriptions relating to Scotland, except some notes on molybdenite hy :Mr. Hallimond, and on graphite...-POTASH-FELSPAR (wnid.). DETAILS OF SOME PEOMATITE· vmNS IN SCOTLAND : (1) - Between Lochs L1.xford and IN CoRNWALI |
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| Barlocco LIBRARY CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND Printed by Nfill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh...MACLEHOSE AND SONS. CO., LIM. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...specimens from almost every known mineral locality in Scotland, and made several hundred analyses. In addition...engaged in the preparation of The Mineralogy of Scotland for so many years that his friends had begun to...collecting was done before there were many railways in Scotland, and also before the Ordnance Survey maps appeared |
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| University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey TW20 OEX, UK (e-mail: d.lowry@gl.rhul.ac.uk) 2Isotope Geology...G75 OQF, UK 3The School of Geography and Geosciences, University of St Andrews, Fife KY16 9AL, UK Abstract:...abundant in the south and west of the terrane (e.g. Tomnadashan and the Kilmelford region, Lowry et al. 1995)...plutonics Lagalochan Oughterard Souter Head Tomnadashan - porphyry plutonics - 17 18 19 20 Sulphur...Z n - F e - B a mineralization at the Strontian Mine, outcropping at the Northern Margin of the Strontian |
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| Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland Robert Chapman *, Taija Torvela and Lucia Savastano...Environment, The University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK * Correspondence: r.j.chapman@leeds.ac.uk Abstract:...localities to the south of Loch Tay in central Scotland were interpreted to establish different types... whereas a wide range of minerals including molybdenite, bornite and various Bi and Te- bearing species...Gold: An Example from the Loch Tay Area, Central Scotland. Minerals 2023, 13, 140. https://doi.org/10.3390/ |
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| 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...species new to mineralogy have been discovered in Scotland e.g. macphersonite, scotlandite (the first recorded |
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| Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ...................................to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates of available...in the future. It seems entirely possible that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry...at Easter to join the Northern Mine Research Society for a week of mine exploration, sight-seeing and...Micromount Society 101h anniversary edition of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals in 1991 , and was a |
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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 |
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| are thrown aside in the deserted portions of the mine. And this, too, although the place is but fifty...water has ever been drawn to the surface of any mine in the district; a little moisture, however,—derived...Chalanches d'Allemont, France; Notice of the Sark's Hope Mine, Sark ; On the Copper Mines in Ireland; On the Detrital...Clogan Gold Mine in North Wales; On the Chrome-ore of Breadalbane; On the Molybdenite of Tomnadashan, in Perthshire; |
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| Chalanches d'Allemont, France; Notice of the Sark's Hope Mine, Sark ; On the Copper Mines in Ireland; On the Detrital...Clogan Gold Mine in North Wales; On the Chrome-ore of Breadalbane; On the Molybdenite of Tomnadashan, in Perthshire;...England, to Professor Eamsay and Mr. Prestwich; in Scotland, to Professor Geikie; and in Ireland to the late |
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| GRIFFITH . ( Six sheets.) 1854. Stanford's Map of Scotland. ( Six sheets.) Reynolds's Geological Atlas of..." WIGHT, ISLE OF 78 77 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND ABERDEENSHIRE 81 81 . ARGYLESHIRE . ISLANDS...OF 85 85 CONTENTS . MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND— (continued ). PAGR CAITHNESS CLACKMANNANSHIRE...counties, like the Malvern Hills, or Cairn Gorm in Scotland, are referred to the several counties in which...other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,” |
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| \ MEJ\IOIRS OF THE GEOI,OGICAL SURVEY, SCOTLAND. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE ~iINER.AL RESOURCES OF GREAT...XVII. THE LEAD, ZINC, COPPER AND NICKEL ORES OE, SCOTLAND. BY G. ·v. WILSON, B.Sc. W('l'H CONTRTRUTIO~S...:...., ;:. i...t.1 .._. ·- ·;, ... . _ IN Scotland the ores of lead and zinc have a wide distribution...general account of the kno,vn mineral resources of Scotland in respect of lead, zinc, copper and nickel ores...Plan and section, showing the workings in \Voodhead Mine (Carsphairn) . • . . . . . . . l\-Iap of part of |
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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...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria |
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| "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 . . ... Orthoclase. J . G. GOODCHILD. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND, VOL. II. OXYGEN II. SILICATES. ANHYDKOUS...Orthoclase. in is It Not acted upon by acids. Scotland of much more frequent occurrence than may be |
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| organisations and staff British Geological Survey, UK AG Gunn M Holder B Leveridge GE Norton KE Rollin...G Ortiz F Ribera FTornos Riofinex North, Bristol, UK D Cliff CJ Morrisey University of Barcelona, Spain...targets 94 4.5.2 · Galloway, Southern Uplands (Scotland) 96 4.5.3 Catalonian Coastal Ranges (Spain) 99...alluvium and bedrock. In the Southern Uplands of Scotland potential for the occurrence of mesothermal lode...Dalradian of Scotland), a back-arc basin (the northern part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland) and basins |
 | Coats, J S, Shaw, M H, Gallagher, M J, Armstrong, M, Greenwood, PG, Chacksfield, BC, Williamson, J P, Fortey, N J (1991) Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland. Mineral Reconaissance Programme Report 116. British Geological Survey | Report (issue) |
| Reconnaissance Programme Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland Department of Trade and Industry MRP Report...Technical Report WF/91/1 Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland J S Coats, M H Shaw, M J Gallagher, M Armstrong...Programme Report 116 Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland Authors Geochemistry J S Coats and M H Shaw Geology...and Fortey, N J. 1991. Gold in the Ochil Hills, Scotland. British Geological Survey Technical Report WF/91/1...Geological Survey in the Kilmelford area of Argyll, Scotland led to the discovery of a mineralised, sub-volcanic |
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| w� Isle of Man Central and Northern England Scotland Northern Ireland Channel Islands Secondary Sources...proportion by country, 1978-1982 59 Table 6 EEC and UK silver consumption by major end use 60 Table 7...silver-containing batteries 80 Table 10 United Kingdom mine production of silver: 1851-1982 83 Table 11 United...86 Table 13 World mine production of silver: 1821-1981 87 Table 14 World mine production of silver...of world silver mine production: 18661870 and 1980 89 Table 16 World and UK mine production of silver |
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| Gold Occurrences in the UK A Gold Prospector's Guide LEE GARY PALMER MSc Published in the United...Productions 40 Archers Ave Irvine, Ayrshire KA11 2GB Scotland UK Content copyright© Lee Gary Palmer, 2019 The...First printed November 2019 Printed and bound in Scotland by Brown Brothers, Irvine, Ayrshire First Edition...Contents Acknowledgements Notable Nuggets of the UK Preface Gold The Word The Element Origin Locations...Wales - Flintshire Scotland South West Scotland - Dumfries & Galloway South West Scotland - Lanarkshire South |
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| Highlands 3 Subdivisions of the Quaternary of Scotland 4 Principal metalliferous mineral occurrences...the deep trench of Glen Mor—the Great Glen of Scotland—which traverses the whole of the Highlands from...relatively subdued topography of the Midland Valley of Scotland abruptly gives place northwards to the more rugged...geographical 2. They common are largely based on Scotland. In foray into what is now is made to Montes’...Volcanic Province of the western seaboard of Scotland (see BGS regional guide—the Tertiary Volcanic |
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| nature. The known molybdenum mine1"als include molybdenite, wulfenite, and molybdite, only the first two...bend readily altho11gh they are not elastic Molybdenite is soft, its hardness being only from 1 to I·5...pape1~ and a. greenisl1 str~eak on porcelain. Molybdenite ma,y be easily distinguished £1·om graphite,...given off when it is heated in an ope,n tube_ Molybdenite is decomposed by nitric acid, leaving a white...blue solut~on. Most of the known deposits of molybdenite occur in acid igneous rocks such as gran.ites |
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| area included in this volume, covering eastern Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth, is...DrAJHighton DrJ DPeacock Central and Southern Scotland and CumbriaGroup (Manager: Dr DJ Fettes) Mr IBPaterson...and 58° N, east of 4° W, covering the east of Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth (Figure...collected over representative rock types in north Scotland, three of which were analysed in every batch of...outcrop extending from Bridge of Allan (north of Stirling) to the coast between Stonehaven and Leuchars |
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| and disease in crops, animals and man. Northern Scotland was selected for the initial orienta tion study...of the Tertiary Igneous Province of north-west Scotland. In the south is the important Dalradian mineralised...development of Europe's largest producing baryte mine. At present the main element of economic interest...partly correlate with the Comrie, Ruadh Beul and Tomnadashan intrusions and accompanying veins. The distribution...collected over representative rock types in north Scotland, three of which were analysed in every batch of |
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| returning successful but many others less so. Scotland was not a rich country in the 1850s; with the...the first mention of gold being discovered in Scotland generated a rush to the hills in Fife (1852) and...Kildonan The Dunker affair . GOLD IN ANCIENT SCOTLAND Concentration of gold Quantity of gold 39 Alison...in Scotland, 2300-2150 BC 42 The Early Bronze Age embossed goldwork 45 tradition in Scotland: dagger...deposits Golden nuggets Extraction techniques in Scotland The gold rush of 1852 Du Alchemy Albany Landlord’s |
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| returning successful but many others less so. Scotland was not a rich country in the 1850s; with the...the first mention of gold being discovered in Scotland generated a rush to the hills in Fife (1852) and...CARNEGIE R THE Macpherson TRUST UNIVERSITIESOF SCOTLAND 2 Print edition ISBN: 978-1-906000-26-4 Printed... David Gaimster 4. HISTORY OF GOLD MINING IN SCOTLAND The Mines of Crawford Moor ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ... THE NATURE OF GOLD Extraction techniques in Scotland Alchemy Cyanidation process Isotopes of gold |
