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The Small Isles National Scenic Area, Caol and Mallaig, Highland, Scotland, UKi
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Mindat Locality ID:
468755
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:468755:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
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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61 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
'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
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
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
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
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 Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Potarite ?1.AD.25PdHg
Native Iridium ?1.AF.10(Ir,Os,Ru)
Native Platinum ?1.AF.10Pt
Native Iridium
var. Platiniridium ?
1.AF.10(Ir,Pt)
Isoferroplatinum1.AG.35Pt3Fe
Hongshiite1.AG.45PtCu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Isomertieite ?2.AC.15aPd11Sb2As2
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Keithconnite2.BC.20Pd20Te7
Telluropalladinite2.BC.30Pd9Te4
Telargpalite ?2.BC.45(Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi)
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Kotulskite2.CC.05Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Braggite2.CC.35aPdPt3S4
Cooperite ?2.CC.35bPtS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Merenskyite ?2.EA.20PdTe2
Moncheite2.EA.20Pt(Te,Bi)2
Laurite ?2.EB.05aRuS2
Sperrylite
var. Platarsite ?
2.EB.05aPt(As,S)2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
Irarsite2.EB.25(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Michenerite ?2.EB.25PdBiTe
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Periclase4.AB.25MgO
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Zirkelite4.DL.05(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
Monticellite9.AC.10CaMg(SiO4)
Larnite9.AD.05Ca2SiO4
Merwinite9.AD.15Ca3Mg(SiO4)2
Bredigite9.AD.20Ca7Mg(SiO4)4
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Spurrite9.AH.15Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Gehlenite9.BB.10Ca2Al[AlSiO7]
Rankinite9.BC.15Ca3Si2O7
Cuspidine9.BE.17Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Tilleyite9.BE.82Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2
Hedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Chlorophaeite9.EC.30(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Analcime9.GB.05Na(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

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H BruciteMg(OH)2
H Chlorophaeite(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
C TilleyiteCa5(Si2O7)(CO3)2
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BredigiteCa7Mg(SiO4)4
O BruciteMg(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Chlorophaeite(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
O Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O LarniteCa2SiO4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MerwiniteCa3Mg(SiO4)2
O MonticelliteCaMg(SiO4)
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O PericlaseMgO
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O RankiniteCa3Si2O7
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
O TilleyiteCa5(Si2O7)(CO3)2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolitefrom (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg BredigiteCa7Mg(SiO4)4
Mg BruciteMg(OH)2
Mg Chlorophaeite(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mg MerwiniteCa3Mg(SiO4)2
Mg MonticelliteCaMg(SiO4)
Mg PericlaseMgO
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolitefrom (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BredigiteCa7Mg(SiO4)4
Si Chlorophaeite(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Si LarniteCa2SiO4
Si MerwiniteCa3Mg(SiO4)2
Si MonticelliteCaMg(SiO4)
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RankiniteCa3Si2O7
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Si TilleyiteCa5(Si2O7)(CO3)2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolitefrom (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S BraggitePdPt3S4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CooperitePtS
S CovelliteCuS
S DigeniteCu9S5
S GalenaPbS
S Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
S LauriteRuS2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca BredigiteCa7Mg(SiO4)4
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Chlorophaeite(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
Ca CuspidineCa8(Si2O7)2F4
Ca GehleniteCa2Al[AlSiO7]
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Ca LarniteCa2SiO4
Ca MerwiniteCa3Mg(SiO4)2
Ca MonticelliteCaMg(SiO4)
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca RankiniteCa3Si2O7
Ca SpurriteCa5(SiO4)2(CO3)
Ca TilleyiteCa5(Si2O7)(CO3)2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe Chlorophaeite(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Fe2Si4O13 · 10H2O
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Fe Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe IsoferroplatinumPt3Fe
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series var. Hortonolitefrom (Fe1.5Mg0.5)2SiO4 to (Mg1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4
Fe UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePdAu2(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
NiNickel
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
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu HongshiitePtCu
Cu UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePdAu2(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
AsArsenic
As Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
As IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
As Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
As SperrylitePtAs2
As UM2000-75-Te:AsFePd(Pd,Fe,Pt,Cu,Ni)4(Te,As)
ZrZirconium
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
RuRuthenium
Ru Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ru Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ru LauriteRuS2
RhRhodium
Rh Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
PdPalladium
Pd BraggitePdPt3S4
Pd IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
Pd KeithconnitePd20Te7
Pd KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pd MerenskyitePdTe2
Pd MicheneritePdBiTe
Pd PotaritePdHg
Pd TelluropalladinitePd9Te4
Pd Telargpalite(Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi)
Pd UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePdAu2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3
Pd UM2000-20-E:PbPdTePd2(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
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Native SilverAg
Ag Telargpalite(Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi)
SbAntimony
Sb IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
TeTellurium
Te KeithconnitePd20Te7
Te KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Te MerenskyitePdTe2
Te MicheneritePdBiTe
Te MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Te TelluropalladinitePd9Te4
Te Telargpalite(Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi)
Te UM2000-20-E:PbPdTePd2(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
OsOsmium
Os Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
IrIridium
Ir Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ir Native Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ir Native Iridium var. Platiniridium(Ir,Pt)
PtPlatinum
Pt BraggitePdPt3S4
Pt CooperitePtS
Pt HongshiitePtCu
Pt Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Pt IsoferroplatinumPt3Fe
Pt MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Pt Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Pt Native PlatinumPt
Pt SperrylitePtAs2
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
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au UM2000-01-E:AuCuFePdAu2(Cu,Pd,Fe)3
HgMercury
Hg PotaritePdHg
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb UM2000-20-E:PbPdTePd2(Pb,Te)
Pb UM2000-77-Te:FePbPd(Pd,Pb,Fe,Cu,Ni)7Te4
BiBismuth
Bi KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Bi MicheneritePdBiTe
Bi MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Bi Telargpalite(Pd,Ag)3(Te,Bi)

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences97
Youngest Fossil Listed165 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed168 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Great Estuarine - Lealt Shale14167.7 - 164.7 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Great Estuarine - Lealt Shale - Kildonnan83168.3 - 166.1 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Neritoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : Neritoma168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Procerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Procerithiidae : Procerithium168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Praemytilus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praemytilus168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Lopha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Lopha168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Neomiodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sphaeriida : Neomiodontidae : Neomiodon168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Tancredia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tancrediidae : Tancredia168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Cuspidaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cuspidariidae : Cuspidaria168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Acanthocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Progonocytheridae : Acanthocythere168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Glyptocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Glyptocythere168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Acrodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Acrodontidae : Acrodus168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Hybodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Hybodontidae : Hybodus168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Lepidotes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : Lepidotes168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Reptilia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Plesiosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Ichthyosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauria167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Pterosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Hybodontiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Unio
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Unionidae : Unio168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Viviparus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Viviparidae : Viviparus168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Valvata
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Valvatidae : Valvata168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Darwinula
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Darwinulidae : Darwinula168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Limnocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Limnocytheridae : Limnocythere168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Placunopsis socialis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Placunopsis : Placunopsis socialis168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Micrhystridium
genus
Micrhystridium168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Colymbosaurus trochanterius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Cryptoclididae : Colymbosaurus : Colymbosaurus trochanterius167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Euestheria
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Branchiopoda : Diplostraca : Lioestheriidae : Euestheria168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Saurichthys apicalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Saurichthyidae : Saurichthys : Saurichthys apicalis168.3 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Coelacanthimorpha
class
Animalia : Chordata : Coelacanthimorpha167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Botryococcus
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Trebouxiophyceae : Trebouxiales : Botryococcaceae : Botryococcus168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Modiolus yunnanensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus yunnanensis168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Isles
Wikidata ID:Q1194144
GeoNames ID:2637616

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
North Atlantic Igneous ProvinceLarge Igneous Province

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