| Classification |
|---|
|
| Species: | Kainosite-(Y) |
| Formula: | Ca2(Y,Ce)2(Si4O12)(CO3) · H2O |
| Comments: | Two xl forms to 1mm. |
| Habit: | Bladed, blocky |
| Colour: | Colourless, white |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
| Confirmation |
|---|
|
| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD
EPMA |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
|---|
|
| Fluorite | ⓘ2 photos of Kainosite-(Y) associated with Fluorite at this locality. |
| Clinochlore | ⓘ2 photos of Kainosite-(Y) associated with Clinochlore at this locality. |
| Hedenbergite | ⓘ2 photos of Kainosite-(Y) associated with Hedenbergite at this locality. |
| Allanite-(Ce) | ⓘ1 photo of Kainosite-(Y) associated with Allanite-(Ce) at this locality. |
| Zircon | ⓘ1 photo of Kainosite-(Y) associated with Zircon at this locality. |
| Data |
|---|
|
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Kainosite-(Y) data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
|---|
|
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 39068 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:39068:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | e3d99106-95c5-465b-896d-69a85824c7c4 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Kainosite-(Y) |
|---|
|
|
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘCoire Gorm, Broadford, Isle Of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 66.0km (41.0 miles) | ⓘCorrantee Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 67.1km (41.7 miles) | ⓘWhitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 67.7km (42.1 miles) | ⓘBellsgrove Quarry (Strontian Barytes Mine; Middleshop mine), Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| References |
|---|
|
|
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
|---|
 | | 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 & George...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 |
|
Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK