GIBSON, SALLY A. (1990) The geochemistry of the Trotternish sills, Isle of Skye: crustal contamination in the British Tertiary Volcanic Province. Journal of the Geological Society, 147 (6) 1071-1081 doi:10.1144/gsjgs.147.6.1071

Gibson, S. A., & Jones, A. P. (1991). Igneous stratigraphy and internal structure of the Little Minch sill complex, Trotternish Peninsula, northern Skye, Scotland. Geological Magazine, 128(1), 51-66. doi.org/10.1017/S0016756800018045

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Little Minch Sill Complex, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Gibb, F. G., & Gibson, S. A. (1989). The little minch sill complex. Scottish Journal of Geology, 25(3), 367-370. doi.org/10.1144/sjg25030367

ⓘ Cowlesite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O

Locality: Kingsburgh Quarry, Kingsburgh, Loch Snizort, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Day, Harry (1999) BMS Database, British Micromount Society.

ⓘ 'Erionite Subgroup'

Formula: M₂[Al₄Si₁₄O₃₆] · 15H₂O

Locality: Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Little Minch Sill Complex, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Gibb, F. G., & Gibson, S. A. (1989). The little minch sill complex. Scottish Journal of Geology, 25(3), 367-370. doi.org/10.1144/sjg25030367

ⓘ Garronite-Ca

Formula: Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O

Locality: The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

[Specimen in the Natural History Museum, London]

ⓘ Gyrolite (TL)

Formula: NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O

Localities:

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Staffin Road, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Inver Tote, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Type Locality: The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O

Localities:

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Little Minch Sill Complex, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Gibb, F. G., & Gibson, S. A. (1989). The little minch sill complex. Scottish Journal of Geology, 25(3), 367-370. doi.org/10.1144/sjg25030367

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

Localities:

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Staffin Road, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Sgurr Mor, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Lévyne'

Localities:

Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Cuithur, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Mesolite

Formula: Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

Locality: Sgurr Mor, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Render, Paul (n.d.) Paul Render Collection.

ⓘ Offretite

Formula: KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O

Localities:

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O

Localities:

Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Cuithur, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Locality: Little Minch Sill Complex, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Gibb, F. G., & Gibson, S. A. (1989). The little minch sill complex. Scottish Journal of Geology, 25(3), 367-370. doi.org/10.1144/sjg25030367

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Lealt, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Richard Bell Collection

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Little Minch Sill Complex, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Gibb, F. G., & Gibson, S. A. (1989). The little minch sill complex. Scottish Journal of Geology, 25(3), 367-370. doi.org/10.1144/sjg25030367

ⓘ Saponite

Formula: Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Localities:

Staffin Road, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Scolecite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O

Locality: The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Stilbite-Ca

Formula: NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O

Localities:

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

Localities:

Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Sgurr Mor, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ Tacharanite (TL)

Formula: Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆

Type Locality:

References:

Sweet, Jessie M., Bothwell, D. I., Williams, D. L. (1961) Tacharanite and other hydrated calcium silicates from Portree, Isle of Skye. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 32 (253) 745-753 doi:10.1180/minmag.1961.032.253.01

Clark, A. M. (1993) Hey's Mineral Index - Mineral Species, Varieties and Synonyms (3rd ed.). Natural History Museum.p.681

ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca

Formula: NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O

Localities:

Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Kingsburgh Quarry, Kingsburgh, Loch Snizort, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup'

Locality: Staffin Road, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

ⓘ Tobermorite

Formula: Ca₅Si₆O₁₇ · 5H₂O

Localities:

Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Staffin Road, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Uigite'

Locality: Uig, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Clark, A. M. (1993) Hey's Mineral Index - Mineral Species, Varieties and Synonyms (3rd ed.). Natural History Museum.

ⓘ Xonotlite

Formula: Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂

Locality: Staffin Road, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

References:

Gallery:

AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂Oⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

Apophyllite Group

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group, etc.

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group, etc.

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group, etc.

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group, etc.

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Apophyllite Group, etc.

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

Chabazite

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite, etc.

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite, etc.

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite

Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

Chabazite, etc.

The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Tobermorite	9.DG.10	Ca₅Si₆O₁₇ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Xonotlite	9.DG.35	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Celadonite	9.EC.15	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Saponite	9.EC.45	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Gyrolite (TL)	9.EE.30	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
ⓘ	Mesolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Scolecite	9.GA.05	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Thomsonite-Ca	9.GA.10	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Garronite-Ca	9.GC.05	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
ⓘ	Offretite	9.GD.25	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
ⓘ	Stilbite-Ca	9.GE.10	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
ⓘ	Cowlesite	9.GG.05	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Tacharanite (TL)	9.HA.75	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Apophyllite Group'	-	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Erionite Subgroup'	-	M₂[Al₄Si₁₄O₃₆] · 15H₂O
ⓘ	'Heulandite Subgroup'	-	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Lévyne'	-
ⓘ	'Phillipsite Subgroup'	-	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Uigite'	-
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'	-
ⓘ	'Thomsonite Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Erionite Subgroup	M₂[Al₄Si₁₄O₃₆] · 15H₂O
H	ⓘ Garronite-Ca	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
H	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
H	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Tacharanite	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆
H	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₅Si₆O₁₇ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Erionite Subgroup	M₂[Al₄Si₁₄O₃₆] · 15H₂O
O	ⓘ Garronite-Ca	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
O	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Tacharanite	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆
O	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₅Si₆O₁₇ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Garronite-Ca	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
Na	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Na	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Na	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Na	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Al	ⓘ Erionite Subgroup	M₂[Al₄Si₁₄O₃₆] · 15H₂O
Al	ⓘ Garronite-Ca	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
Al	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Al	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Al	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Tacharanite	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆
Al	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Al	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₀]X · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Erionite Subgroup	M₂[Al₄Si₁₄O₃₆] · 15H₂O
Si	ⓘ Garronite-Ca	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
Si	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Si	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Tacharanite	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆
Si	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₅Si₆O₁₇ · 5H₂O
Si	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
K	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Cowlesite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Garronite-Ca	Na₂Ca₅Al₁₂Si₂₀O₆₄ · 27H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Mesolite	Na₂Ca₂Si₉Al₆O₃₀ · 8H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Offretite	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆ · 15H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Scolecite	CaAl₂Si₃O₁₀ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Tacharanite	Ca₁₂Al₂Si₁₈O₃₃(OH)₃₆
Ca	ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca	NaCa₂[Al₅Si₅O₂₀] · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₅Si₆O₁₇ · 5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Saponite	Ca_0.25(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup	(Ca_0.5,K,Na,Ba_0.5)_4-7[Al_4-7Si_12-9O₃₂] ^. 12H₂O

Fossils

There are 21 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

156 Ma (Jurassic)

Oldest Fossil Listed

172 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Goliathiceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cardioceratidae : *Goliathiceras*	164.7 - 161.2 Ma Jurassic
Praeexogyra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : *Praeexogyra*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Neomiodon genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Neomiodontidae : *Neomiodon*	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Osteichthyes unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Plesiosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria	164.7 - 161.2 Ma Jurassic
Ichthyosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauria	171.6 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Theriosuchus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Atoposauridae : *Theriosuchus*	171.6 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Hylaeochampsidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Hylaeochampsidae	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Sauropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Ornithopoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Plantae kingdom	Plantae	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Eusauropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eusauropoda	168.3 - 166.1 Ma Middle Jurassic
Grallator (Eubrontes) subgenus	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : *Grallator (Eubrontes)*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Arenicolites genus	*Arenicolites*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Skolithos genus	*Skolithos*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Cardioceras costicardia species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cardioceratidae : Cardioceras : *Cardioceras costicardia*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic

Fossil Localities

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Scotland
- Highland
  - Jurassic🐚 Foreshore near Flodigarry
  - Eilean á Chèo
    - Isle of Skye

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trotternish
Wikidata ID:	Q2612517

Localities in this Region

Scotland
- Highland
  - Eilean á Chèo
    - Isle of Skye
      - Trotternish
        Cave of Gold
        Cuidrach
        Duntulm sauropod trackways
        Little Minch Sill Complex
        ⭔Loch Snizort
        ⭔Kingsburgh
        Kingsburgh Quarry
        ⭔Portree
        Portree Quarry (Co-op Quarry)
        Staffin Road
        Sgurr Mor
        ⭔Staffin
        An Corran Beach
        Cuithur

Scotland
- Highland
  - Eilean á Chèo
    - Isle of Skye
      - Trotternish
        Staffin
        ⭔Flodigarry
        Flodigarry Coast
        Flodigarry Quarry
        Inver Tote
        Kilt Rock
        ⭔Lealt
        Lealt Gorge
        Lealt quarry
        Quiraing
        Quiraing Road quarry
        Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Ruaidh
        The Storr
        ⭔Totscore
        ⭔Uig

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Laurentia ProvinceCraton

EuropeContinent

North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province

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