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Tremolite from
Beinn a Ghlo, Glen Tilt, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beinn a Ghlo, Glen Tilt, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:857141
Long-form Identifier:1:3:857141:0
GUID (UUID V4):781e83c7-450d-4e99-b1a4-58dc182635d2
Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite
5.6km (3.5 miles) Glen Tilt, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
28.3km (17.6 miles) Trinafour, Glen Errochty, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
31.4km (19.5 miles) Schieallion, Kinloch Rannoch, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
58.4km (36.3 miles) Corrycharmaig, Killin, Stirling, Scotland, UK
74.0km (46.0 miles) Millton, Glen Urquhart, Aird and Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK
80.4km (49.9 miles) Sron Gharbh (Sron Garbh), Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
83.7km (52.0 miles) Glen Coe, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
91.6km (56.9 miles) Allt Guibhsachain, Ballachulish, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL Geology of the Glen Shee district Table I Geological sequence in...Landslip, peal, alluvium and river terrace deposits Glacial deposils, including till and humn1ocky glacial deposits...deposits (moraine) and glaciofluvial deposits, including kame terraces and eskers ' - ~ / , . _ . ~~~...granodiorite wid1 some diorite ~ ~ ~~ intrusion of Glen SheePluton: granodiorite with some diorite Highland...Highland Border Downbend intrusion ofgranite and pegmatites ? intrusion of amphibolites Grampian orogeny
Book (volume)
CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND VOL. II. Printed by Neill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh ...KENT, AND CAMBRIDGE . . MAOMILLAN AND BOWKS. GLASGOW . . LONDON , . JAMES MAOLEHOSE AND SONS...Pyrites. DRAWN! eV DR HCDDLE THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...Stereogram of Orthoclase, 6 and c Projections, Stereograms of Albite and Anorthite, c Projections, Stereograms...Stereograms of Augite, 6 and c Projections, Stereogram of Idocrase, Stereograms of Epidote and Sphene, 6 Projections
Book (volume)
both Dendritic Moss and Agate Agate in the chalce- donic matter enveloping a pre-existent structure...structure, which acts as a core This structure in Jasp- Agate is, however, much to pseudo-stalactites. larger...amount, and as it consists of Jasper, it has its variegated colours. About one and a Sutherland...in close association with Actinolite, Pdpidolite and Potstone. The filamentous net-work is here brown...from Galston, in veins which Burn Anne, about one and a are segmented by Calcitic partings into brick-shaped
Book
QUATERNARY Peat, alluvium and dver terrace deposits, glaciofluvial sand and gravel, till and moraine Glaciation...ite, granodiorite and diorite plutons. Felsite, microdiorite and Jarnprophyre dykes and sheets ORDOVICIAN...terrane Regional deformation and uplift.. Formation of 0 4 minor structures and retrogressive metamorphism...metamorphism Late-tectonic granite plutons and sheets Formation ofD3 folds; continued high-grade metamorphism...metamorphism Localised early D3 shearing Basic, ultramafic and dioritic intrusions Development of main shear fabric
Book
Microgra ni ce and microdiori i.e sills and dykes Sit.URI.AN <.> 0N T ectonic and thermal events...faulting including major Loch Tay Fault; also NNE and Nl\f\.\1 fracture sets (latter with Au-quar tz- sulphide...veins) Localised crenulation cleavages and folds (Trinafour and Chanaich phases) 03: upright cre nula1...cAand localised DL phases: rmuor Bohespic/E rrochty fold pair ()Rl)OvJCIAN C :s"' a: Gram.p·ian...volcaniclastics limestone and ea.le-sch ist garnetsemipelit.e/psammit.e amph ibo lite and se mipelit.e calc-semipe
 
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