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Cassiterite from
Peatfold, Glenbuchat, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK


Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peatfold, Glenbuchat, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1313711
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1313711:9
GUID (UUID V4):88d1b693-82e8-40b2-9bad-e940fcea253b
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
19.9km (12.3 miles) Gairnshiel Bridge, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
41.2km (25.6 miles) Glen Lui, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
there are quantities of quartz, smoky quartz, cassiterite, amethyst, fluorite, autunite and other fluorescents...finest exposures of a porphyry-copper deposit in the UK. In 1998 the section was carefully cleared of talus...approx. £3. May June 2nd - 6th - Trip to NE Scotland*. Details later from Ian Dossett Thu 10th - Dr...and may we come again this year, Frank! East Scotland Long weekend 29/ 5/03 to 1/6/03. 29/5/03 NW...famous boulder that contains Niobium Wolframite, Cassiterite, Fluorite, Garnet, Hubnerite, Molybdenite, orthoclase
Catalog/List
20 SERPIERITE 21 ETTRINGITE 22 BROCHANTITE 23 CASSITERITE 24 CHALCEDONY 25 PYROMORPHITE 26 MIMETITE 27...KlrlScotland Scotland Beith.Scotland Leadhllls,ScoU. Beith.Scotland...Skye.Scotland Wanlockhead,Scot. Beith,ScoUand Scotland Beith.Scotland Beith.Scotland Beith,Scolland Rhlw...Scot. Glenbuchat,ScoU. Barmead,Scotl. Barmead.ScoU. Glen Errochty Ben Lawers.Scotl. Beith,Scotland Beith...Beith,Scotland Leadhllls,Scotl. Leadhills,Scotl. Leadhllls,Scotl. Shetland Aberdeen.Scotland Wanlockhead
Report (issue)
area included in this volume, covering eastern Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth, is...DrAJHighton DrJ DPeacock Central and Southern Scotland and CumbriaGroup (Manager: Dr DJ Fettes) Mr IBPaterson...and 58° N, east of 4° W, covering the east of Scotland from the Moray Firth to the Firth of Forth (Figure...collected over representative rock types in north Scotland, three of which were analysed in every batch of...equivalent to the Ben Eagach Schist, also occur around Glenbuchat and Glen Avon. Farther south these pass into
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Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb...parts of the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain. The
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of the Department of Geology, Royal Museums of Scotland who read the manuscript and painstakingly indicated...penetration twin, AA' twin axis. (c) Tetragonal: cassiterite, contact twin. (d) Hexagonal: calcite, contact...concentrations in a quartzose vein with topaz, cassiterite, fluorite, arsenopyrite and quartz. Better specimens...Named from Count Cancrin, a Russian minister. CASSITERITE SnO Z. Tetragonal, forming prismatic crystals...high dispersion and almost adamantine lustre, cassiterite may arouse occasional thoughts of diamond but
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of the Department of Geology, Royal Museums of Scotland who read the manuscript and painstakingly indicated...concentrations in a quartzose vein with topaz, cassiterite, fluorite, arsenopyrite and quartz. Better specimens...Named from Count Cancrin, a Russian minister. CASSITERITE Sn02. Tetragonal, forming prismatic crystals...high dispersion and almost adamantine lustre, cassiterite may arouse occasional thoughts of diamond but...reddish-brown. As the principal ore of tin, cassiterite is found in medium to high temperature veins
 
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