| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Molybdenite |
| Formula: | MoS2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Molybdenite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ard West Quarry, Carna, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 673305 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:673305:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9a42a951-6275-4adc-8536-41707cf1de8c |
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| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘMace Head, Carna, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 28.0km (17.4 miles) | ⓘBarnahallia, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘLarkin's Quarry, Shannapheasteen, Costelloe, Connemara, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | emplacement of the western part of the Galway Granite, Connemara, Western Ireland BERNARD E. L E A K E Department...University of Bristol, Bristol 8, England SUMMARY.The Galway Granite often has a highly siliceous aphyric alkali...with K - f e l d s p a r p h e n o crysts. In the west, this latter granite also forms the edge o f the...absent. Passing further into the granite in the west, the Errisbeg T o w n l a n d t y p e gives way...b a t h o l i t h in b o t h the east a n d the west has the m o s t basic granite in the centre with |  | | Book (volume) | | and their longest axis is most frequently north-west to south-east, coinciding nearly with the current...The retreat of the ice-sheet was towards the north-west and north; and wherever the natural drainage was...Contoocook valley which extends through Hillsborough county was thus occupied by a lake during a large part...various names of Kames in Scotland, Eskers in Ireland, and Asar in Sweden. The first of these names will...river, along the greater part of its course on the west border of New Hampshire, has excavated its ancient |
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