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Sulphur from
Oughterard, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Sulphur
Formula:S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oughterard, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:671963
Long-form Identifier:1:3:671963:0
GUID (UUID V4):97515f56-9735-4166-9ec6-275090218f44
Nearest other occurrences of Sulphur
69.3km (43.0 miles) ā“˜Tynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
age of the Oughterard Granite, and on the timing of events in the Dalradian rocks of Connemara, western...western Ireland P. W. G. TANNER1 , T. J. DEMPSTER1 AND G. ROGERS2 1 Department of Geology and Applied Geology...Glasgow G75 0QF, UK A Lower Ordovician age for the Oughterard Granite is established by RbĀ±Sr dating of magmatic...smaller granite bodies with the main bodies of Oughterard Granite is supported by their similar Ā®eld appearance...the 470 Ma Aberdeen Granite in NE Scotland, the Oughterard Granite is thought to have been part of a discontinuous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
359-369 (1990) A sulphur isotope study on selected Caledonian granites of Britain and Ireland R, LAOUAR" Department...University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Scotland A sulphur isotope study was carried out to assess the value...I1 granites contain a significant proportion of sulphur derived from these rocks. KEY WORDS Caledonian...Caledonian granites S-type granites I-type granites Sulphur isotopes Dalradian I. INTRODUCTION A fundamental question...of our understanding of Sr-isotope systematics. Sulphur isotope analysis is commonly applied to metallogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope study of retrograde alteration in SW Connemara, Ireland G.R.T. Jenkin ~'2, A.E. Fallick ~, and B...(MGS) and Caledonian granites of the Connemara complex in SW Connemara all show intense retrograde alteration...Jenkin pore fluids around the heat anomaly of the Galway granite soon after intrusion at ~ 400Ma. However...later. Introduction Many previous studies of the Connemara metamorphic complex (Leake 1958, 1970; Max et...southwestern part of the Connemara metamorphic complex (Fig. 1). Geological setting The Connemara metamorphic complex
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Omagh, County Tyrone, UK BT78 5LH Abstract The Bohaun gold deposit in County Galway, western Ireland, is...of western Ireland (Croagh Patrick and the mineralization of the Sheeffry Hills in County Mayo, including...south of Lough Kilbride, in northern Connemara, County Galway, Ireland (Fig. 1). North of Bohaun, gold mineralization...Granite Lough Mask 10 km MVF SRT Map area Connemara Killary Harbour Lough Kilbride Dublin 53o 30ā€™N...relation to the regional geology of South Mayo and Connemara (adapted from Aherne et al., 1992; Long and McConnell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope studies of Mo mineralization, Galway Granite, Ireland V. Gallagher 1, M. Feely 2, H. Hiigelsberger...Jenkin 3, and A.E. Fallick 3 1Geological Survey of Ireland, Haddington Road, Dublin 4 and Geology Department...and 2 Geology Department, UniversityCollege, Galway, Ireland 3 SURRC, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 OQU, Scotland...mineralization within the Galway Granite at Mace Head and Murvey, Connemara, western Ireland, has many features...clear 6180-6D trend towards the composition of Connemara meteoric waters. The mineralization is interpreted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in Caledonian granite basement, western Ireland, incorporating new field and fluid inclusion studies...mineralization in Caledonian granite basement, western Ireland, incorporating new field and fluid inclusion studies...mineralization in Caledonian granite basement, western Ireland, incorporating new field and fluid inclusion studies...Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland 2 Department, of Geological Sciences...exceptional gem quality vein fluorite, in the Caledonian Galway Granite Complex (GGC), has prompted a review of
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND. INCLU DING THE COUNTRY AROUND HEADFORD AND OUGHTERARD, ILLUSTR AT ING PARTS... INCLUDING THE COUNTRY AROUND HEADFORD .AND OUGHTERARD, OF THE ?,!A.P OF THE 1 GEOLOGICAL SUllVEY...Tars sheet includes portions of the counties of Galway and Mayo. A co11siderable portion is occupied by...of Oughterard. 1. Form of the Groitnd. East of Loug11s ļæ½Iaslt and Corrib, also S.E. of Oughterard, and... ā€¢ ,, 8 West of Lough Cor1Ā·ib, a11d N.,v. of Oughterard, the country is also hilly) b11t no point reaches
Report (issue)
OF THE MAPS ā€¢ OF TIIE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTR.>\TINO Tim ' GE OLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF...explains tl1e Geology of a conside1Ā·able pct1Ā·t of Galway, tl1e structt1re of which is exceedingly intriĀ­...HULL, Di1Ā·ccto1ļæ½ of the Geo] ogical Su1'vey of Ireland. Geological ļæ½11Ā·ve3r Office, Dublin, I 6tl1 Octobe1...103, OF THE MAPS OF TIIE GEOLOGICilL SURVEY OF IRELAND . ā€¢ GENERAL DESC R IP'l1 I0N. THE a1"ea to lJc...This n1Ā·ea co11tains tl1e N. W. portion of the county Gal,vay, inclucli11g the ,vholc ofĀ· tl1e baro11y
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
during the same period across eastern Avalonia (cf. Ireland). In addition, the ages provide a timing of tectonism...molybdenite systems present in the western Ireland (Connemara) sector and in regard to the timing and duration...Sciences, National University of Ireland, University Road, Galway, Ireland 3 NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory...conducted at the Geofluids Research Laboratory, NUI, Galway. Heating and freezing runs on doubly polished fluid...granite-related molybdenite mineralisation in the Connemara region was accompanied by aqueousā€“carbonic fluids
Book
This book describes the island of Ireland as a physical whole. Ireland has a peculiar significance in modern...In the early part of the Palaeozoic, north-west Ireland belonged with the New World and the remainder of...Telephone: 01242 714600 A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Gweedore, County Donegal in September, looking towards...Photograph by M. C. F. Proctor A GEOLOGY OF IRELAND Edited by C. H. HOLLAND COLLEGE OF ST. PAUL AMD...Wilson Formerly: Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Belfast; presently: Institute of Geological Sciences
Journal (issue)
J Mason -------- 42 -------MICROMINERALS from IRELAND G RybackĀ· S Moreton BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED...Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain (Ind Ireland Van Voorsc, London. HEDDLE, M.F. (1887) On the...reduction will result in the formation of elemental sulphur, which may then react with FeS co form pyrite (FeS2)...growth (assuming a continued supply of iron and sulphur). Rickard interpreting the environment of pyrite...sulphate has been reduced, further supplies of sulphur are dependent on diffusion of sulphateĀ­ rich waters
Book
GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ā– ā–  ā€” <.d ā–  /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ā–  Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced... Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Edited by C. J. Andrew, R. W. A. Crowe, S. Finlay...be ordered from: GGMDI c/o Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Rd. Dublin 4 Phone: 609511
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lead isotopes Gold Orogenic belts Lode Placer Ireland a b s t r a c t Lead isotope analyses have been...for the widespread sulphide mineralisation in Ireland. It is inferred that the principal controls on...Numerous (N100) gold occurrences are present in Ireland (Maclaren, 1903; McArdle et al., 1987; Stanley...performed on gold or goldbearing mineralisation in Ireland, although O'Keeffe (1986) and Parnell et al. (2000)...Geological setting 2.1. The geology of Ireland The geology of Ireland (Fig. 1) reļ¬‚ects a long and complex
Book
LIBRARY j s i~sc_::. HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF' IRELAND Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with...org/details/historicalgeolog0000jkch HISTORICAL GEOLOGY OF IRELAND BY J. K. CHARLESWORTH C. B.E., D .Sc., PH.D....been attempted for Ireland since Cole and Hallissy's Handbook of the Geology of Ireland of 1924: the author's...author's Geology of Ireland: An Introduction ( r 953) had in mind the elementary student or the general...improve our knowledge of the various systems in Ireland. Many problems, however, await their final solution
Book
LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. BY K TOWNSHEND M. HALL, F.G.S. LONDON : EDWARD...of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland, by ROBERT P. GREG, F.G.S., and WILLIAM G. LETTSOM...of Mineral Substances hitherto dis covered in Ireland, by Sir CHARLES L. GIESECKE, F.G.S. 1832. A Catalogue
Report (issue)
THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTRATlNQ A POR'l'ION OF TIIE COUNTY OF GAIJWAY. BY G. H. KIN...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND, ILLUSTRATING A l'OR'l'IO.N OF THE ... COUNTY OF GALWAY. BY G. H. KINAHAN...EDWARD HuLL, Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland. 0EOLOGlCAL SURVEY OFFICE, DUBLIN1 28th December...ARAN SHEETS), ā€¢ OF THE GEOLOGIC1tL SURVEY OF IRELAND. GENERAL DESORIPTION. area contained within the...occupied by the Atlantic Ocea11 and the entrance to Galway Bay. Tl1e two northern islands of Aran are situated
Journal (volume)
Relations of the Sedimentary Rocks of the South of Ireland, Ac 4c. By Richard Griffith, LL. D., F. G. S. London...Planes of the Old Red Sandstone Conglomerate of the County of Waterford. By the Rev. S. Haughton, 16 On the...Granite at Oughterard, County of Galway. By J. Birmingham, Esq., 26 The Drift of West Galway and the Eastern...Relations of the Cambrian Rocks of Bray (County of Wicklow) and Howth (County of Dublin) ; with Notices of the... found by J. II. Kinahan, Esq., near Loughill, County of Limerick. By A. Gages, ... 73 On the Occurrence
Report (chapter)
basement discrimination in northern Britain using sulphur isotopes and mineralogy of ore deposits D. L O...outlines the sulphur isotope variations, assesses the overall importance of crustal and mantle sulphur, and presents...cratonic basement, provide the main alternative sulphur source to the mantle and act also as the main contaminant...represent homogenized sulphur, metals and fluids from local upper crustal units. The sulphur isotope data and...either side of the palaeo-ocean (Fig. 3). Although sulphur data provide information mostly about sub-crustal
Book
the abundant pyrite and the formation of various sulphur-bearing gases. (Indeed the infamous water pollution...are a particular favourite of mine. Photo 12. Sulphur. (6cm across). Tangkuban Praho (="upturned boat")...the summit there were some stalls selling native sulphur and the traders urged me to buy some specimens...Photo 8. Coral Photo 10.Luxulyanite Photo 12. Sulphur -7- David Alderton Photo 13. Polished slab....Smoky Quartz Location: Betty Blue Claim, Teller County, Colorado, USA Specimen size: 12cm x 9cm This specimen
Journal (volume)
Magnetic Pyrites at Tiernakill,near Maum, county of Galway. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton, F. R. S., President...associated Minerals from Ross Hill, near Maum , county of Galway. By James Apjohn, M. D., Professor of Chemistry...the Drift Gravel of Ireland, On the Wolfhill and Modubeagh Coal-fields, Queen's County. By George M'Dowell...District extending from Dungarvan to Annestown, county of Waterford. By W. B. Brownrigg, S.T. C.D., and...Arrangement of the simple Minerals hitherto found in Ireland. By Aquilla Smith, M. D., M. R. I. A., The Localities
Journal (volume)
Giles -113 Esq. a Visit to. Con. Joyce's Country, Ireland, in Munby, Observations namara and made during...Esq. of the Bursting of a Bog in the County of Antrim, Ireland, on Sept. >25. 1835; with some preliminary...; The Locust has been recently taken alive in Ireland, 203 ; The Carrion Crow ; the subjects of its Fo-:d...in Timber, 316; The Natterjack occurs wild in Ireland, 316 ; The Natterjack is common at Bootle, near...Bursting of Bogs, 319 ; Important Discovery in Ireland, 546. QUERIES What AND ANSWERS. are those Bodies
Catalog/List
SO/4 OH magnification there arc small crystals County, Arizona -------------"'--------'-'--'----'--____;;...Pure grey cleavable massive Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1"...grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, IxĀ½ Ā£2.50 lxl Ā£4 ANCYLITECe CeSr CO/3 Montana...lx2 Ā£2 mixture with Chrysotile, pale grey-green County Bridge Quarry,Lizard ,Cornwall MgFeSiO massive...ā€¢~ -, Ā· 2x.3- Ā£2.50 Ā·, Ā·, -Ā·,--' -c.--Antrim,N .Ireland matrix Ā£1.50 BAUXITE Baux, Provence France lxl
Book
Appalachians into the Caledonides of Britain and Ireland 2. 33 BASEMENT-COVER RELATIONSHIPS WATSON,...pre-Caledonian basement in the Ox Mountains inlier, Ireland 153 KENNAN, P. S., PHILLIPS, W. E. A. & STROGEN...Pre-Caledonian basement to the paratectonic Caledonides in Ireland 157 Contents vi TECTONICS JOHNSON, M. R. W...J. Deformation in the Caledonides of England, Ireland and Scotland 165 COWARD, M. P. ā€¢ SIDDANS, A....structure in the Creeslough area, NW Donegal, Ireland 229 239 TANNER, P. W. G. & SHACKLETON,R. M. Structure
Book
Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished...producers of b th tin and copp Ā·r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion
Book (edition)
PALAEOZOIC OROGENIC BELTS, II 138 Pelitic rocks from County Galway Variation in the conditions of metamorphism...northern part of the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria, several small areas of outcrop of biotite...dolerite plug in chalk at Scawt Hill, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The unusually high-grade decarbonation...Dalradian Supergroup in the Connemara district of County Galway, western Ireland. The geology of this area...(Galwaval@ Gee Dalradian metamorphic rocks Ss ā€”S Connemara migmatites illimanite zone taurolite zone
 
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