The Small Isles National Scenic Area, Caol and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland, UKi
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îles Small, Highland, Écosse, Royaume-Uni
Russian:
Смолл-Айлс, Хайленд, Шотландия, Великобритания
Spanish:
Islas Small, Highland, Escocia, Reino Unido
Catalan:
Illes Small, Consell de Highland, Escòcia, Regne Unit
Cebuano:
Small Isles, Highland, Scotland (apil sa nasod), Hiniusang Gingharian
Czech:
Small Isles, Highland, Skotsko, Spojené království
Dutch:
Small Isles, Highland, Schotland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Hungarian:
Small-szigetek, Skócia, Egyesült Királyság
Irish Gaelic:
Na h-Eileanan Tarsainn, Comhairle na Gáidhealtachd, Albain, An Ríocht Aontaithe
Japanese:
スモール・アイルズ, ハイランド, スコットランド, イギリス
Norwegian:
Small Isles, Highland, Skottland, Storbritannia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Small Isles, Highland, Skottland, Storbritannia
Scottish Gaelic:
Na h-Eileanan Tarsainn, Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd, Alba, An Rìoghachd Aonaichte
Serbo-Croatian:
Mali otoci, Highland, Škotska, Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo
Swedish:
Small Isles, Highland, Skottland, Storbritannien
Welsh:
Ynysoedd Bach, Cyngor yr Ucheldir, Yr Alban, Y Deyrnas Unedig
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| ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) References: |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Baddeleyite Formula: ZrO2 Description: As uranium-enriched colourless, anhedral to subhedral, grains (c. 20 µm) associated with apatite, chlorite, amphibole, and biotite in the mesostasis areas of the Rhum layered pluton, Rhum, Invernessshire. |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Braggite Formula: PdPt3S4 |
| ⓘ Bredigite Formula: Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 References: |
| ⓘ Brucite Formula: Mg(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Chlorophaeite Formula: (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Cooperite ? Formula: PtS Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Cuspidine Formula: Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolite' Formula: from (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 References: |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2(SiO4) References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Gehlenite Formula: Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Hongshiite Formula: PtCu |
| ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ 'Iddingsite' ? Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ Irarsite Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| ⓘ Isoferroplatinum Formula: Pt3Fe |
| ⓘ Isomertieite ? Formula: Pd11Sb2As2 Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Keithconnite Formula: Pd20Te7 |
| ⓘ Kotulskite Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| ⓘ Larnite Formula: Ca2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Laurite ? Formula: RuS2 Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ Merenskyite ? Formula: PdTe2 Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Merwinite Formula: Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 |
| ⓘ Michenerite ? Formula: PdBiTe Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Moncheite Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| ⓘ Monticellite Formula: CaMg(SiO4) |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Native Iridium ? Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Native Iridium var. Platiniridium ? Formula: (Ir,Pt) Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Native Platinum ? Formula: Pt Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ Periclase Formula: MgO |
| ⓘ Perovskite Formula: CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ Potarite ? Formula: PdHg Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rankinite Formula: Ca3Si2O7 |
| ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Sperrylite Formula: PtAs2 |
| ⓘ Sperrylite var. Platarsite ? Formula: Pt(As,S)2 Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ Spurrite Formula: Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| ⓘ Telargpalite ? Formula: (Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi) Description: Tentative identification, based only on a qualitative analysis. |
| ⓘ Telluropalladinite Formula: Pd9Te4 |
| ⓘ Tilleyite Formula: Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ 'UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePd' Formula: Au2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3 |
| ⓘ 'UM2000-20-E:PbPdTe' Formula: Pd2(Pb,Te) |
| ⓘ 'UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd' Formula: (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| ⓘ 'UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt' Formula: (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| ⓘ 'UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd' Formula: (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ Zirkelite Formula: (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x Description: Anhedral grains (< 60 µm), dark reddish-brown in thin-section, associated with baddeleyite, apatite, chlorite, amphibole, and biotite in mesostasis areas of the Rhum layered pluton, Rhum, Invernessshire. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Potarite ? | 1.AD.25 | PdHg |
| ⓘ | Native Iridium ? | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Native Platinum ? | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| ⓘ | Native Iridium var. Platiniridium ? | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Pt) |
| ⓘ | Isoferroplatinum | 1.AG.35 | Pt3Fe |
| ⓘ | Hongshiite | 1.AG.45 | PtCu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Isomertieite ? | 2.AC.15a | Pd11Sb2As2 |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Keithconnite | 2.BC.20 | Pd20Te7 |
| ⓘ | Telluropalladinite | 2.BC.30 | Pd9Te4 |
| ⓘ | Telargpalite ? | 2.BC.45 | (Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi) |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Kotulskite | 2.CC.05 | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Braggite | 2.CC.35a | PdPt3S4 |
| ⓘ | Cooperite ? | 2.CC.35b | PtS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Merenskyite ? | 2.EA.20 | PdTe2 |
| ⓘ | Moncheite | 2.EA.20 | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| ⓘ | Laurite ? | 2.EB.05a | RuS2 |
| ⓘ | Sperrylite var. Platarsite ? | 2.EB.05a | Pt(As,S)2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sperrylite | 2.EB.05a | PtAs2 |
| ⓘ | Irarsite | 2.EB.25 | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| ⓘ | Michenerite ? | 2.EB.25 | PdBiTe |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Periclase | 4.AB.25 | MgO |
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | Baddeleyite | 4.DE.35 | ZrO2 |
| ⓘ | Zirkelite | 4.DL.05 | (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| ⓘ | Brucite | 4.FE.05 | Mg(OH)2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Monticellite | 9.AC.10 | CaMg(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Larnite | 9.AD.05 | Ca2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Merwinite | 9.AD.15 | Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Bredigite | 9.AD.20 | Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 |
| ⓘ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Spurrite | 9.AH.15 | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| ⓘ | Gehlenite | 9.BB.10 | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| ⓘ | Rankinite | 9.BC.15 | Ca3Si2O7 |
| ⓘ | Cuspidine | 9.BE.17 | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
| ⓘ | Tilleyite | 9.BE.82 | Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ | Chlorophaeite | 9.EC.30 | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Iddingsite' ? | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolite' | - | from (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | 'UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePd' | - | Au2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3 |
| ⓘ | 'UM2000-20-E:PbPdTe' | - | Pd2(Pb,Te) |
| ⓘ | 'UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd' | - | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| ⓘ | 'UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt' | - | (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| ⓘ | 'UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd' | - | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| C | ⓘ Tilleyite | Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Bredigite | Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 |
| O | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Larnite | Ca2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Merwinite | Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMg(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Periclase | MgO |
| O | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rankinite | Ca3Si2O7 |
| O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| O | ⓘ Tilleyite | Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Zirkelite | (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolite | from (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Bredigite | Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Brucite | Mg(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| Mg | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Merwinite | Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMg(SiO4) |
| Mg | ⓘ Periclase | MgO |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolite | from (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Bredigite | Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Si | ⓘ Larnite | Ca2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Merwinite | Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMg(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Rankinite | Ca3Si2O7 |
| Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| Si | ⓘ Tilleyite | Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolite | from (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Cooperite | PtS |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| S | ⓘ Laurite | RuS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Sperrylite var. Platarsite | Pt(As,S)2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Bredigite | Ca7Mg(SiO4)4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Larnite | Ca2SiO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Merwinite | Ca3Mg(SiO4)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Monticellite | CaMg(SiO4) |
| Ca | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Rankinite | Ca3Si2O7 |
| Ca | ⓘ Spurrite | Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3) |
| Ca | ⓘ Tilleyite | Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | ⓘ Zirkelite | (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | ⓘ Zirkelite | (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chlorophaeite | (Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hedenbergite | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Isoferroplatinum | Pt3Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolite | from (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| Fe | ⓘ UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePd | Au2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3 |
| Fe | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Fe | ⓘ UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt | (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| Fe | ⓘ UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Ni | ⓘ UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Hongshiite | PtCu |
| Cu | ⓘ UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePd | Au2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3 |
| Cu | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Cu | ⓘ UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt | (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| Cu | ⓘ UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| As | ⓘ Isomertieite | Pd11Sb2As2 |
| As | ⓘ Sperrylite var. Platarsite | Pt(As,S)2 |
| As | ⓘ Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
| As | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Baddeleyite | ZrO2 |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Zr | ⓘ Zirkelite | (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Ru | ⓘ Native Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ru | ⓘ Laurite | RuS2 |
| Rh | Rhodium | |
| Rh | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Pd | Palladium | |
| Pd | ⓘ Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
| Pd | ⓘ Isomertieite | Pd11Sb2As2 |
| Pd | ⓘ Keithconnite | Pd20Te7 |
| Pd | ⓘ Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| Pd | ⓘ Merenskyite | PdTe2 |
| Pd | ⓘ Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Pd | ⓘ Potarite | PdHg |
| Pd | ⓘ Telluropalladinite | Pd9Te4 |
| Pd | ⓘ Telargpalite | (Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi) |
| Pd | ⓘ UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePd | Au2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3 |
| Pd | ⓘ UM2000-20-E:PbPdTe | Pd2(Pb,Te) |
| Pd | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Pd | ⓘ UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt | (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| Pd | ⓘ UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘ Telargpalite | (Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi) |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Isomertieite | Pd11Sb2As2 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Keithconnite | Pd20Te7 |
| Te | ⓘ Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| Te | ⓘ Merenskyite | PdTe2 |
| Te | ⓘ Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Te | ⓘ Moncheite | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| Te | ⓘ Telluropalladinite | Pd9Te4 |
| Te | ⓘ Telargpalite | (Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi) |
| Te | ⓘ UM2000-20-E:PbPdTe | Pd2(Pb,Te) |
| Te | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Te | ⓘ UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt | (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| Te | ⓘ UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | ⓘ Native Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Ir | ⓘ Native Iridium | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| Ir | ⓘ Native Iridium var. Platiniridium | (Ir,Pt) |
| Pt | Platinum | |
| Pt | ⓘ Braggite | PdPt3S4 |
| Pt | ⓘ Cooperite | PtS |
| Pt | ⓘ Hongshiite | PtCu |
| Pt | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
| Pt | ⓘ Isoferroplatinum | Pt3Fe |
| Pt | ⓘ Moncheite | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| Pt | ⓘ Sperrylite var. Platarsite | Pt(As,S)2 |
| Pt | ⓘ Native Platinum | Pt |
| Pt | ⓘ Sperrylite | PtAs2 |
| Pt | ⓘ Native Iridium var. Platiniridium | (Ir,Pt) |
| Pt | ⓘ UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd | (Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As) |
| Pt | ⓘ UM2000-76-Te:CuFePdPt | (Pd,Pt,Fe,Cu)5Te |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Au | ⓘ UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePd | Au2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Potarite | PdHg |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ UM2000-20-E:PbPdTe | Pd2(Pb,Te) |
| Pb | ⓘ UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd | (Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) |
| Bi | ⓘ Michenerite | PdBiTe |
| Bi | ⓘ Moncheite | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| Bi | ⓘ Telargpalite | (Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi) |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 97 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 165 Ma (Middle Jurassic) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 168 Ma (Middle Jurassic) | |||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 2 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Isles |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1194144 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2637616 |
Localities in this Region
- Scotland
- Highland
- Caol and Mallaig
- Highland
- Scotland
- Highland
- Caol and Mallaig
- Highland
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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Rubh'an Tangaird, Isle of Eigg, Caol and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland, UK