| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
| Comments: | Has yielded some large plates of particularly fine cockscomb baryte. |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Malachite | ⓘ1 photo of Baryte associated with Malachite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Airthrey Hill Mine, Stirling, Scotland, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 298721 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:298721:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 16f27b13-6e39-4ff1-8d3d-069768bb7512 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘBlairlogie Mines, Stirling, Scotland, UK |
| 9.6km (6.0 miles) | ⓘAlva Silver Mine, Silver Glen, Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK |
| 10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘTouch Muir (Touch Forest), Stirling, Scotland, UK |
| 14.9km (9.3 miles) | ⓘDollar Mine (Burn of Sorrow Mine), Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK |
| 32.8km (20.4 miles) | ⓘHilderston Silver Mine, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, UK |
| 39.5km (24.5 miles) | ⓘGoat Quarry, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, UK |
| 40.3km (25.0 miles) | ⓘAddiewell, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, UK |
| 40.9km (25.4 miles) | ⓘTomnadashan mine, Killin, Stirling, Scotland, UK |
| 42.9km (26.7 miles) | ⓘOrrock Quarry, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, UK |
| 48.8km (30.3 miles) | ⓘBoyleston Quarry, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK |
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 | | Report (issue) | | in Lower Devonian volcanics near Alva, central Scotland I I I I INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Natural...in Lower Devonian volcanics near Alva, central Scotland Geology I. H. S. Hall, BSc Drilling and Geochemistry...Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland A study of the space form of the...south Scotland A mineral reconnaissance survey of the Doon-Glenkens area, south-west Scotland A reconnaissance...south-west Scotland Stratabound barium-zinc mineralisation in Dalradian schist near Aberfeldy, Scotland: Final |  | | Report (chapter) | | NG12 5GG, UK 2 British Geological Survey, Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA, UK Abstract:...setting in which sedimentary exhalative (SEDEX) baryte deposits, volcanic massive sulphid6-(VMS) base-metal...et al. 1995) but not in the Grampian Terrane of Scotland. In the Monadhliath Mountains, a basementcover...and east of the Portsoy Lineament in northeast Scotland it included intrusion, at c. 470Ma, of layered...and garnet-bearing S-type granites of northeast Scotland were intruded immediately following emplacement |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | compositions of galenas from the Midland Valley of Scotland and adjacent regions John Parnell and Ian Swainbank...compositions of 61 galenas from central and southern Scotland vary markedly between different regions. Most...emphasise that the isotopic evolution of lead in Scotland is complex, and that the establishment of a single...isotopic composition of lead, such as occur in Scotland, are considered by Doe and Zartman (1979) to be...Southern Uplands Figure 1 Outline geological map of Scotland and part of northern England showing sample localities |  | | Journal (issue) | | RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...Region, Scotland S Moreton, P Aspen, D.l. Green and S.M. Ingram 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead...and clinoatacamite, from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Scotland R.E. Starkey and .v Huhbm-d 3R Thaumasite...Thaumasite from Hi gh Sedling mine, Weardale. County Durham, and from Shap, Cumbria, England B. Young, |  | | Report (issue) | | area included in this volume, covering eastern Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth, is...the Foss, Cluniemore and Ben Eagach stratabound baryte deposits near Aberfeldy, discovered by the BGS...DrAJHighton DrJ DPeacock Central and Southern Scotland and CumbriaGroup (Manager: Dr DJ Fettes) Mr IBPaterson...near Aberfeldy in Perthshire, which is now a major baryte producer. Such mineralisation has been shown to...and 58° N, east of 4° W, covering the east of Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth (Figure |  | | Book | | 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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Airthrey Hill Mine, Stirling, Scotland, UK