| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Harmotome |
| Formula: | Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O |
| Habit: | squat to prismatic cruciform (Perrier and pseudohexagonal morvenite) twins up to 5mm but usually less than 2mm. |
| Colour: | colourless to white |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD
SEM-WDS |
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| Edingtonite | ⓘ1 photo of Harmotome associated with Edingtonite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Harmotome data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Guisachan Quarry, Tomich, North， West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 619476 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:619476:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | e4d9ec80-ec72-4eac-bcc2-391f7393d85d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Harmotome |
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| 13.1km (8.1 miles) | ⓘLoch na Meine Mine, Strathglass, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 13.6km (8.4 miles) | ⓘAllt Tighe Cumhaig, Struy, Strathglass, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 71.5km (44.4 miles) | ⓘClashgorm Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 76.8km (47.7 miles) | ⓘBellsgrove Mine (Bellsgrove Opencut), Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 76.9km (47.8 miles) | ⓘBellsgrove Quarry (Strontian Barytes Mine; Middleshop mine), Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 77.7km (48.3 miles) | ⓘWhitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 79.0km (49.1 miles) | ⓘCorrantee Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 81.5km (50.6 miles) | ⓘStrontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK |
| 96.1km (59.7 miles) | ⓘTyndrum lead mine, Tyndrum, Stirling, Scotland, UK |
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Guisachan Quarry, Tomich, North， West and Central Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK