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Quartz from
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tyrolite1 photo of Quartz associated with Tyrolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:867572
Long-form Identifier:1:3:867572:9
GUID (UUID V4):16992087-a57d-4b79-bb9e-34511a73343b
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
29.8km (18.5 miles) Knockanroe mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
29.9km (18.6 miles) Ballygown South Mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
30.1km (18.7 miles) Ballynoe mine (Magcobar mine), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
30.2km (18.8 miles) Gurtnadyne Mine (Gorteenahida), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
30.8km (19.1 miles) Mogul Mine (Garryard Mine; International Mogul Mines), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
30.8km (19.1 miles) Shallee Mine, Shallee Mountain, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
42.8km (26.6 miles) Lisheen mine, Moyne, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
49.6km (30.8 miles) Rock Forest Quarry, Mallow, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
50.7km (31.5 miles) Galmoy Mine, Johnstown, Kilkenny County, Leinster, Ireland
52.4km (32.5 miles) Tullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Cork County, Munster, Ireland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Table 3. Introduction The lower Carboniferous of Ireland is host to a large number of base metal deposits...deposits Deposit Host Tonnage Navan Aherlow Mallow Gortdrum Tatestown Oldcastle Keel Abbeytown Clogherboy...is widespread throughout the southern half of Ireland as the Cork Red Marble (Shearley 1989) and equivalent...country, hosted in the clastic rocks are a series of quartz-chalcopyrite veinhosted deposits. These are in...zonation from copper-rich deposits in the south (Munster Basin and south Limerick Province) to zincrich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carbonate-Hosted Tullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Ireland Andressa A. Silva 1, * , Pedro Cordeiro 2 , Sean...Carbonate-Hosted Tullacondra Cu-Ag Deposit, Mallow, Ireland. Minerals 2021, 11, 560. https://doi.org/10.3390/...University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland; sean.johnson@icrag-centre.org Boliden Mineral...Distillery Fields, North Mall, T23 N73K Cork, Ireland; p.meere@ucc.ie (P.A.M.); r.unitt@ucc.ie (R.U.)...carbonate-hosted Cu-Ag resource mined out in the 70 s, the Gortdrum deposit [5], and other underexplored deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of uranium in the Gortdrum stratiform copper deposit, Ireland M. J. Duane Present address:...Geology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland Abstract. The Gortdrum Cu-Ag-As-Sb-Hg-U orebody occurs in...transcurrent fault system in Southern County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland. The deposit comprises a linear...base-metal deposits is Ireland, such as Navan, Tynagh, Silvermines, Gortdrum, Ballinalack, Keel and Mallow... Fig. 1. Map of Ireland with main deposits and prospects. The CuAg deposits Gortdrum (Go), Aherlow (Ah)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Cu-polymetallic and Zn–Pb mineralisation in Ireland: constraints from lead isotopes Received: 10 January...Abstract Devonian red bed-hosted deposits in SW Ireland occur either as low-grade stratiform disseminations...veinlets with bornite and djurleite, or as major quartz veins with copper-polymetallic deposits. Pb isotopic...consistent with published sulphur isotope data. Major quartz veins show a clustered array of Pb isotopic ratios...as the Carboniferous Zn–Pb deposits of Central Ireland. It is suggested that the lead in both areas has
Journal (issue)
mineral & lapidary society SMLS Field Trip To Ireland Journal 210 - November/December 2007 SUSSEX...We plan to visit a range of quarries, mines and mine dumps. There is the possibility of underground collecting...collecting at two locations ( Nizna Slana - mercury mine and Vysna Boca - sulphosalts of Cu and Bi ). Signing...l FIELD TRIP TO IRELAND May 2007 Introduction. The decision to collect in Ireland in May 2007 was made...2007 field trip programme. SMLS had never been to Ireland and it seemed like a good idea at the time! In-house
Book
GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ■■ — <.d ■ /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ■ 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)
5AB, Northern Ireland AND E I L E E N FARLEY Geological Section, National Museum of Ireland, 7-9 Merrion...occurrences in Ireland more recent than the Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland of Greg and...known from the British Isles, about 360 occur in Ireland. Forty of these Irish minerals are listed here...exploration of metalliferous deposits in the Republic of Ireland. Indeed, about half the entries in the list below...(1986) Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphosed red beds: evidence from the Munster Basin, Ireland Samuel C. Spinks, John Parnell, David Bellis...metamorphosed red beds: evidence from the Munster Basin, Ireland, Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10.1016/j...metamorphosed red beds: evidence from the Munster Basin, Ireland IP T Samuel C. Spinks1, 2*, John Parnell1...and metasedimentary terranes. The Munster Basin of southern Ireland is a good study area for sedimentary...and tellurium. Quartz vein-hosted Se-Te mineralization was identified across the Munster Basin, accompanied
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphides from gold-bearing deposits, Britain and Ireland John Parnell a , Sam Spinksb and Nigel Blameyc...samples from goldbearing deposits in Britain and Ireland are anomalously rich in methane. Chalcopyrite samples...Neoproterozoic basement (Caledonides greenschist), Munster Basin (Variscides greenschist) and the Carboniferous...Neoproterozoic is methane-rich, but in the low-gold Munster Basin it is methane-poor. These gas data from opaque...This was tested using deposits from Britain and Ireland (Figure 1) by assessing if the compositions of
Journal (issue)
D. Freier ------22 ------MICRO MINERALS FROM IRELAND BOARD 0.1. Green G. Ryback • S. JJ/oreto11 S...Figure 3. CALEDONITE (0.25mm) on LINARITE: Red Gill mine Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.S.W. Braithwaite Collection...the rare ban·um zeoliteham1otomeat Pen-y-Cl1111 Mine is thoughtto be only the third locali!J•forthe mineral...recorded from the Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Gwynedd (Smith & Bannister, 1944}and Cwm Orog Mine, Llangynog, Powys (Russell...\fachynlleth, and was for a rime the most productive lead mine in what was then Montgomeryshire. Discovered around
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
USA I. D. Somerville University College, Dublin, Ireland W. R. Wright Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson...accreted to form the basement rocks underlying Ireland. These rocks consist mainly of folded and faulted...and resulted in uplift in central and southern Ireland. In the Upper Devonian, back-arc extension resulted...during the Lower Carboniferous. Rocks in southern Ireland were deformed in a fold and thrust zone, now termed...corresponds to the northern edge of the South Munster Basin (Hitzman 1995) (Fig. 1). Lower Carboniferous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stonepark Prospect is located in County Limerick, south-central Ireland. Multiple zones of Zn–Pb mineralisation...McCusker (*) : C. Reed Teck Ireland Ltd, The Murrough, Co. Wicklow, Ireland e-mail: James.mccusker@teck...Introduction The Lower Carboniferous carbonate rocks of Ireland host one of the world’s most significant Zn–Pb...Pallas Green (Minco-Xstrata), Stonepark (Teck Ireland Ltd—Connemara Mining Company Plc) and Kilbricken...2010). The majority of the Zn–Pb mineralisation in Ireland has classically been described as Irish-type (Hitzman
Catalog/List
2.5 cm high and 1,5 cm across. £25 Tonca de Onca Mine, Virgem de Lapa Minas Gerais Brazil This is the...crystals with some pink Hureaulite 7x7 mmCigana Mine, Galileia Minas Gerais £36 4 BRUCITE clear silvery...drusy quartz crystals on matrix, not a visually attractive piece ! Ollinghouse Mine, washoe County Nevada...large lx2 inch £20 Ilimaussaq Greenland Sapucai Mine, Galileia Minas Gerais about 8.5mm Seinajoki Laani...RT) Probably merclll'ian tennantite. Gortdrum Mine Tipperary Ireland £8 13 . 14 TSUMEBITE green coating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens found by the late Arthur Kingsbury (I9O6-68). County references are to the old boundaries, throughout...yellow xanthiosite, quartz, and arsenides near the south shaft at South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell...powder-pattern of mixite (q.v.), on mimetite in quartz on old specimens in the BM(NH), at Wheal Alfred...tennantite in limestone, at Gortdrum mine, Oola, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. BM(NH) specimens, collected...of Mn, AI, etc. Orange-brown cleavages on vein quartz, at Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Catalog/List
Santa Fe. New Mexico. Hansonberg District Socorro County New Mexico £25 3 DANBURITE single ,sharp, chesil...cavities up to one inch size. near Little Lake, Inyo County California large 2x3 £17 Ix2 £7 I 2. EPIDOTE good...14. TYROLITE good coverage of green coating on quartz with a little azurite, 2x2 £12 Brixlegg Austria...with micros of blue Kinoite in places £4 Christmas Mine, Arizona USA 16. MAGNETITE , black lustrous octahedral...short-wave FLUORESCENT white . Yellow Pine rine, Clark County Nevada USA 2x 1.5 £8 N'~is..j CALCITE excellent
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
Catalog/List
Has two good cavities . near Little Lake, Inyo County California Ix2 £7 I4. EPfDOTE good display piece...minor Tourmaline scattered about , and with one quartz crystal about 2cm size.(with small damage) A solid...with micros of blue Kinoite in places £4 Christmas Mine, Arizona USA J 7. MAGNETITE , black lustrous octahedral...short-wave FLUORESCENT white . Yellow Pine mine, Clark County Nevada USA 2x1.5 £8 22. CALCITE white crystallised...2x3 area, 1-lawkswood Mine Cornwall FLUORESCENT green Short wave £ 18 24. QUARTZ small clear crystals
Book
description of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality. The NHM... Aerugite (Neotype) BM 1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis...34. Afwillite (Cotype) BM 1925,00080 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa J. Parry and F. E. Wright...277. Agardite (Cotype) BM 1978,00024 Bou Skour mine, Bou Azzer, Jbel Sarho, Morocco J.E. Dietrich, M...199. Apachite (Cotype) BM 1980, 00532 Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA F.P. Cesbron & S.A. Williams
Report (issue)
99.90 100.22 100.00 28.18 (1) Molly Gibson mine, Colorado, USA; corresponds to (Cu9.36 Ag2.11 Zn1...(As3.82 Sb0.02 )Σ=3.84 S13.00 . (2) San Lorenzo mine, Santiago, Chile; corresponds to (Cu10.17 Zn1.43...calcite, dolomite, siderite, barite, fluorite, quartz. Distribution: From numerous localities; rarer... An ore mineral in the Gortdrum mine, near Tipperary, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. In Germany, from Freiberg...Colorado, from many localities, including the Freeland mine, Idaho Springs, Clear Creek Co.; in the Central
Journal (issue)
NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite, dolomite, siderite, barite, fluorite, and quartz. There are occurrences where exceptionally rare...familiar to mineral collectors is the intergrowth of quartz and feldspar known as graphic granite. Pseudomorphs...tennantite crystals from the Champion lode, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...and complex tennantite crystals with quartz from the El Cobre mine, Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico...tennantite specimen from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain Pass, Ouray County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Isotopes and the Origin of the Silvermines Deposits, Ireland P. G. Coomer Department of Earth Sciences, Leeds...lead-zinc-barite orebodies at Silvermines Co. Tipperary, allow reappraisal of previously offered differing...E S / ~,,'* t ' - , ~ S H A L L E E ~ • ... / i ,MINE ~(-q.l~j~ • - ~ (abandoned) ~V~LLAGE ~ SILVERMINES...Lower Carboniferous carbonate rocks in Central Ireland in the last few years has aroused considerable...about 40 ° to the north. Samples from the Shallee Mine come from abandoned spoil heaps, and so their precise
Journal (issue)
goethite, cryptomelane and pyrolusite impregnated quartz vein ,or veins, close to the head of Burdell Gill...arsenic bearing, manganese and iron oxide rich quartz veins in the area are probably related to a halo...been found in small but very brilliant cubes on quartz and decomposing limnite, the crystals sometimes...stream sediment survey of the area around Carrock Mine (Appleton and Wadge, 1976) shows three, roughly...complex distribution of mostly barren iron-stained quartz veins, though some carry a little tourmaline and
Catalog/List
Order Only Minerals principally from FRANCE and IRELAND. All the min~rals were collected by me personally...variety CLEAVELANDITE, sheafy white crystalline with Quartz and Muscovite. (Three Rock Mountain, Dublin, Eire)... with some minor Malachite. (Tynagh, Loughrea, County Galway, Eire) 1 x l l 2p. 1 x 2 30p. 2 x 2 60p...Bournonite, yellow with no other mineralisation, in Quartz. (Massiac, Brouse, Franc~) 1 x 1 l Sp. 1 x 2 3...with the Bornite. There is little matrix. (Gortdrum, Tipperary, Eire) 1 x 2 1 Op. 2 x 2 20p. lb. 60p. to
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting...white sheafy, masses single blue 3mm crystal on quartz TiO lxl £3 Ix2 £5 2x2 £10 feldspar £5 ····- ~-------·-·--...~-------·-·-- ·· -·· 1077 ■■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black
 
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