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Copper from
Marble quarries, Kilchrist, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarries, Kilchrist, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:4292
Long-form Identifier:1:3:4292:5
GUID (UUID V4):9424c7b1-eb90-4506-a2c3-774a5e2665c9
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
17.6km (11.0 miles) Coire Lagon, Glen Brittle, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
20.5km (12.7 miles) Sgurr nan Cearcall, Soay Sound, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
53.2km (33.0 miles) Moonen Bay, Dunvegan, Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
77.2km (48.0 miles) Salen, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
98.9km (61.4 miles) Carsaig Bay, Carsaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
References
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Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary · society ISLE OF SKYE ISSUE J Journal 192 - November/December 2004 SUSSEX...August 1972 with the object of increasing the knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral...jewellery and display" SMLS is a corresponding member of FLAGS SOCIETY OFFICERS Colin Brough Allan Mortimer...(Minerals) Technical Adviser (Lapidary) Circulation of Journals Equipment Loans Co-ordinator Web Master...first member in a family £10.00 for second member of the same family £10.00 for associate members £6.00
Report (issue)
1958) Noo 13: The Tertiary Igneous Geology of the Isle of Skye by G. M. BROWN, 1vith contributions by...Introduction Broadford-Kilchrist Area Northern Trottemish Southern and Western Cuillins Northern Skye Eastern...sketch-maps are 110 evidence of existence of a right-of-way. The onus of obtaining permission to use tracks...rests 011 the user of the Guide. Any information (e.g. change or u11s11itability of footpaths, new expos11res...expos11res, filling in of q11arries) that will help to make this G11ide more serviceable will be welcomed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE AND J O U I ~ N A L OF T H E M I N E R A L O G I C A L SOCIETY No. 2 1 4...XXIX The zoned contact-skarns of the Broadford area, Skye: a study of boron-fluorine metasomatism in...TILLEY, Ph.D., F.R.S. Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Cambridge. [Read in p a r t J...] CONTENTS 1. Review of the progressive m e t a m o r p h i s m in the aureole of the Beinn an Dubhaich... . . . 632 4. Mineralogy of the skarn zones 634 1. 5. Paragenesis of the s ka rn zones 644 6.
Report (issue)
• \1ie,,r Llp Locl1 Corui k, sl10,,ri11g part of tl1c Ct1illi11 ra11gc. Tl1e mou11tai11s �ce11 a1·e...Sgi1rr Dt1bl1 Bl1eag i11 the foregrot111d; tl1e top of Sgi1rr Dearg (,\r jtl1 tl1e '' l11accessible l)i1111acle...tl1e brol,e11 rid 0·e of Sgi.1rr 11a l3cl11acl1dicl1; tl1e doL1ble sL11n111it of Sgi.11-r a' Gl1readaidl1...Gl1readaidl1 i11 t11e ce11tre; tl1e foL1r pc,ll'-:s of Sgt1rr a' l\111adaidl1; Bidei11 Druim r1a11 Raml1 (partl)r...\ra]le}'" 011 tl1e right. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICATj SURVEY OF THE UNITED I{INGDOll . ---=====· .
Report (issue)
2Itbratg BOUGHT W[TH THE INCOME OF THE SAGE ENDOWMENT FUND THE GIFT OF HENRY W. SAGE 1691 Cornell University...igneous rocl(S of Skye 3 1924 004 066 373 Cornell University Library The tine original of tiiis book...copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924004066373... MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE TERTIARY IGNEOUS ROCKS OF SKYE. BY ALFRED...BT M.A., F.G.S. PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY. GLASGOW :
Journal (issue)
August 1972 with the object of increasing the knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral...Technical Adviser (Lapidary) Pam Pearce Circulation of Journals Vi Underdown Social Secretary SOCIETY SUBSCRIPTIONS...member in a family £7.00 for each additional member of the same family £7.00 for associate members £4.50...become payable on the first day of August each year. Persons up to 17 years of age and persons undertaking...undertaking full-time study up to 21 years of age may opt for student membership . Persons living over 60 miles
Journal (issue)
old-time collector in Dallas County who was disposing of her stuff. I picked up a nice large barite and a...both of us. This month we are going to take a tour on the Internet. You've heard of it, read of it, and...and now you can see a bit of the information on it. Future plans are to visit the Smithsonian Institute...100� J..././v At the end of May this year I went to the Isle of Skye, one of the Inner Hebrides islands...islands just off the north west coast of Scotland, as part of an organized trip by my local mineral society-
Journal (issue)
August 1972 with the object of increas�ng the knowledge and exper ience of its member� in rock, mineral...(Minerals) Technical Adviser (Lapidary) Circulation of Journals Social Secretary SOCIETY SUBSCRIPTIONS...member in a family £7.00 for each additional member of the same family £7.00 for associate members £4.50...become payable on the first day of August each year. Persons up to 17 years of age and persons undertaking...undertaking full-time study up to 21 years of age may opt for student membership. Persons living over 60 miles
Journal (issue)
SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.org;uk -**"""***11-1<*""'**"""*"""-tt**tt******"""*---·...August 1972 with the object of increasing the knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral...(Minerals) Technical Adviser (Lapidary) Circulation of Journals Equipment Loans Co-ordinator Web Master...first member in a family £11.00 for second member of the same family £11.00 for associate members . £6...Persons up to 17 years of age and persons taking full-time study up to 21 years of age may opt for student
Journal (issue)
The Russell Society is a society of amateur and professional mine1·alogists which encourages the study...study, re<'Qrd_ing and r.onse1·vation of mineralogical sites and matel'ial. ,•' ,• •~.:~' \ •: • • !, ..................................... Constitution of the Russell Society 43 ...........................and opinions expressed in this newsletter are those of it's correspondents, and are not necessarily agreed...shared by the editor. The accuracy of submissions is the responsibility of the authors or Society Branches
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn...cookrob@auburn.edu Downloaded by [University of Virginia, Charlottesville] at 11:53 03 August 2012 Chondrodite...associated with New York. The Herkimer “diamond” variety of quartz certainly comes to mind, as do spinel from...specimens from a New York locality that is now only of historical significance. Still, chondrodite specimens...have for years set the standard for fine specimens of the species. Consequently, an outstanding chondrodite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tenn. "Fuller's earth, a clay composed of hydrous silicates of aluminum and much used in industry, is...is found in De Kalb County, 4 miles northwest of Fort Payne, Ala. There a deposit in Wills Valley has been...Hill, Plumose C o , Ariz, and consisted of a dark brown cube of limonite (pseudo pyrite) embedded in milky...item: "Natural phenomena that is the least bit out of the ordinary, has always interested me greatly, as...knowledge of them previously. Such an occurrence took place November 7th, 1936. I was on one of my many
Journal (issue)
www.russellsoc.org The Russell Society is a society of amateur and professional mineralogists which encourages...encourages the study, recording and conservation of mineralogical sites and material Registered charity..._R:tµ-se__U:Socie_ty The Rus&ell Society is :i society of :un:u cur and profc:••ioll:ll mine r:tlogist• which...Society i:,:itcfully :ic L"ftowlc dgcs the us ism n cc of Roc.l.:.ti mc for h os ti ng 1hi s t.i tc. _,fe... -~ :.u ~•!l•~~!..=1 1-tc-.=, l :,.r., ; '::,: UK .and l tthod miner~ p.•xno;:n.p.,S.. TI:::- Jli;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the author of specimens in his collection T he epidote group consists of twenty minerals, of which epidote...allanite series are best known to collectors. Many of these minerals form well-crystallized specimens,...decorator pieces. Allanites are of particular interest to collectors of radioactive species and rare-earth...rare-earth minerals. Zoisite, the orthorhombic polymorph of clinozoisite, is an important gem mineral for faceting...longer a member of the group according to recently approved nomenclature. Taxonomy of the Epidote Group
Book (volume)
pseudo-stalactites. larger in amount, and as it consists of Jasper, it has its variegated colours. About...and a Sutherland. an outlier half miles south of Cape Wrath, near Torridon Conglomerate, in small...Potstone. The filamentous net-work is here brown. of Ayrshire. At Lagg Quarry, Fisherton, Ayr. structure...which of is The mossy or stalactitic by purple Chalcedony, On both banks zoned by layers of pale lavender...is The chal- arranged conformably to the sides of such forms, is disposed in sheathing layers around
Book (volume)
^ ^ ^ ^r W- T lejcandtr fth*lfa ni Kiru^n of ^"f* ** ^ Swm& n, gf Penmt Esq? dei-. iui-'Ha/I...FoitTiisn Puu I ft 18, v LIS kJI CONTENTS v. % OF THE SECOND VOLUME. ENGLAND. Northern Counties. Cheshire...Clackmannan shi re Cumberland. Dumbartonshire. Isle of Alan. Dumfries-shire. Derbyshire. Mid Edinburghshire...Islands of Scotland. Nottinghamshire. Rutlandshire. Hebrides or Western Staffordshire. Isle cf Sky...Anglesey Lothian. Fifeshire. Lancashire. South. (Isle of) Brecknockshire. Caermavthenshire. Caernarvonshire
Journal (volume)
in California 2011 with funding from Academy of Sciences Library http://www.archive.org/detail...org/details/transactionsofge31geol : TRANSACTIONS OF THE OEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, ESTABLISHED NOVEMBER 13, 1807... :« S >a_sa_ a\oi. (.. OFFICERS AND COUNCIL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, ELECTED FEBRUARY 2, 1816...F.R.S. THOMAS COLBY, Esq. Captain of the Royal The Marquis of M.D. F.R.S. LANSDOWNE, F.R.S. Engineers...Esq. F.R.S. KEEPER OF THE MUSEUM AND DRAUGHTSMAN, Mr. THOMAS WEBSTER. TRUSTEES OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
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Academy of Sciences Library http://www.archive.org/details/transactionsofge22geol TRANSACTIONS OF THE...THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. SECOND SERIES. VOLUME II. Quod SI cui mortalium cordi et curae sit...LION COURT, FLEET STREET. SOLD AT THE APARTMENTS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, SOMERSET HOUSE. 1829. OFFICERS... OFFICERS AND COUNCIL OP THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 1826. PRESIDENT. JOHN BOSTOCK, M.D. F.R... ADVERTISEMENT. THE directed to Editors of the Transactions of the Geological Society are make sible
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ph—phosphoresces ALABAMA—Gold has been mined at a number of localities near Waldo, Talladega Co., Ala., so we...O N A-Beautiful bluish-green amorphous specimens of chrysocolla have been found in Kingman. Mohave Co...Yellville, Ark., have donated a very nice specimen of turkey-fat ore from the old zinc mines at Rush, Marion...from its appearance. CALIFORNIA-Nice black masses of psilomelane have been found in the gold mines at...Ouray, Colo. "Good red garnets are found at the Highland Mary Lakes near Silverton, San Juan Co., Colo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Please send them in. Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 14:43 24 August 2017 Abbreviations:...Dudleyville, Tallapoosa Co., Ala., is found a deposit of corundum that is mostly loose in the soil. ARIZONA—"Under...to find something new to send in, inclding sand, of which we have a lot. "Received a nice letter from...specimens. That Novice Column is a very nice gesture of R&M. Also like the Fossil Dept."—letter dated Oct...comes from Trigo Mts., Yuma Co., Ariz. It consists of tiny reddish-orange vanadinite xls, yellowish wulfenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DESIRED •&.... PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Beds of marble of great beauty have been found along the Cahaba...with red and black. Time you need, from Junction of Hiway 89, will be less than a half hour. Road is...will regret taking a couple of hours for this side trip." ARKANSAS—A find of considerable interest, which...up" as a tourist attraction under the name of "Crater of Diamonds." Mrs. Parker's diamond, which has...the Sam diamond mined a number of years hills close by, quartz crystals, of odd, ago at the same mine in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
158 VISIT TO THE MARBLE WORKS, HAYES, MIDDLESEX. The lithological characters of the Table Mountain...rests. The chief economic product of the Karroo beds is the coal, of which specimens are shown in the...Jager's Drift, valuable beds of iron ore, and, near Weenen, beds and nodules of phosphatic material formed...formed from the remains of fish, the scales of which are shown. A sample of fossil wood from the same formation...available for use in pencils, is of little use for the manufacture of crucibles. For this purpose the
Report (volume)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH...SMITH, Director Bulletin 624 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES**-^ COMPILED BY FRANK C. SCHRADER...SCHRADER, RALPH W. STONE AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE.................................... 102 District of Columbia ..........................................298 310 313 326 333 337 342 349 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Compiled by FRANK C. SCHRADER
Report (issue)
REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST ON THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUS1RIE OF VERMONT 1945-1946 I TWENTY-FIFTH...TWENTY-FIFTH OF THIS SERIES Centennial Issue I ELBRIDGE C. JACOBS F.G.S.A. State Geologist •1 REPORT OF...OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST ON THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF VERMONT 1945-1946 I TWENTY-FIFTH...TWENTY-FIFTH OF THIS SERIES Centennial Issue I .1 ELBRIDGE C. JACOBS F.G.S.A. Stale Geologist d CONTENTS PAGE................I STATE OF VERMONT State Geologists and Their Work OFFICE, OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST Charles
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTI8 SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 585...585 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON...GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Compiled by SAMUEL SANFORD and...EDWARD W. PARKEH. The final chapters of two of the earlier volumes of the Geological Survey's annual report...Mineral Resources of the United States" (the volumes for 1882 and 1887) consist of lists of the useful minerals
 
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