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Cummingtonite from
Loch Bad An Sgalaig, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Loch
Classification
Species:Cummingtonite
Formula:◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cummingtonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Loch Bad An Sgalaig, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:785738
Long-form Identifier:1:3:785738:6
GUID (UUID V4):da99341c-2108-4962-ac5a-f342947c5655
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology of Colonsay and Oransay," Mem. Geol. Sun: Scotland, 1911. Cummingtonite-bearing Rocks from the...Lewisian of Scotland. Cummingtonite in paragneisses was first described from the Gairloch area (1)1 and it has...Glenelg—at Druideag Lodge, Loch Duich (2), in association with eulysites, and in the gorge of Glen Beag...associated with rhodonite and pyroxmangite (3). The original locality of Loch Bad an Sgalaig in the Gairloch area...types so far unrepresented in the Glenelg region, and a closer study of these assemblages is of interest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
302-308 (1985) © Springer-Verlag 1985 Petrology and deformation of metamorphosed volcanic-exhalative...Gairloch Schist Belt, N.W. Scotland P. J. Williams 1, M. J. Tomkinson 2 and A. C. Cattell 2 1 Department...Complex of north-west Scotland is largely composed of amphibolite facies metabasites and metagreywackes. These... garnet-grunerite rocks and compositionally variable, siliceous calcite- and dolomite-bearing lithologies...carbonate horizons are locally rich in sulphide and carry Cu-Zn-Au mineralization. Meta-exhalites occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on May 22, 2015 Nature and origin of Lewisian basic rocks of Gairloch, Ross-shire R. GRAHAM PARK University...emplaced prior to the main tectonic phase (1400-)-m.y.) and metamorphosed in epidote-^amphibolite facies. Several...based mainly on macroscopic differences in texture and on the presence or absence of metasediment interlayers...textural variation is due largely to structural and metamorphic differences rather than to original heterogeneity...Petrographic data are given, and major and trace-element analyses, with modes and catanorms, presented for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 · H. ·G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology Royal Scottish...SCOTTISH MINERAL SPECIES 1981 H . G. MACPHERSON AND A. LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology Royal Scottish...INTRODUCTION Compilation of the glossary . Style and guidelines Comments on the glossary . Statistical...groups. Appendix 3: Minerals discovered first in Scotland 5 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 12 13 39 44 47 SYNOPSIS...mineral species, listing some 443 mineral names, and containing 399 valid species has been corn piled
Report (issue)
supracrustal and basic rocks of the Scottish 'Highlands and Islands Department of Trade and Industry MRP...exploration in Lewisian supracrustal and basic rocks of the Scottish Highlands and Islands J S Coats, M H Shaw...Shaw, AG Gunn, K E Rollin and N J Fortey BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Mineral Reconnaissance Programme Report...exploration in Lewisian supracrustal and basic rocks of the Scottish Highlands and Islands J S Coats, M H Shaw...Shaw, A G Gunn, KE Rollin and N J Fortey Compilatio1i, Geology, Geochemistry and Mineralisation JS Coats
 
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