Micromounts Northern & Southern Ireland...........Updated 14 March 2023
5172 |
ANALCITE - Little Deer Park Quarry, Glenarm, Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Small colourless Analcite crystals lining a cavity in basalt matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
8535 |
ANGLESITE - Tynagh Mine, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland |
Colourless blocky Anglesite crystals in cavities in pyrite/baryte matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
3 3 |
456 |
ARSENOPYRITE - Dhurode, Mizen Peninsula, Co. Cork, Ireland |
Silvery rhombic Arsenopyrite crystals embedded in and protruding from quartz matrix |
£1.00 |
3 |
6121 |
CACOXENITE - Lismeenagh, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick, Ireland |
Radiating aggregates of yellow acicular and dark orange spheres of Cacoxenite throughout matrix +/- some
colourless Wavellite |
£1.00 |
3 |
8226 |
DUNDASITE - Tynagh Mine, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland |
Mass of small white spherical aggregates of silky Dundasite crystals in gossan matrix |
£2.00 |
1 |
9103 |
GOLD - Kilgeever Abbey, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo, Ireland |
Bright shiny Gold in quartz matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
9104 |
GOLD - "A" Vein, Lecanvey Prospect, Croagh patrick, Co. Mayo, Ireland |
Small specks of hackly Gold in quartz matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
2895 |
HEULANDITE-Ca - Hillside (Boghill) Quarry, Glengormley, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Colourless to off-white blocky Heulandite-Ca crystals forming nodule linings, no matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
2 2 |
2896 |
HEULANDITE-Ca & MESOLITE - Hillside (Boghill) Quarry, Glengormley, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Colourless to off-white blocky Heulandite-Ca crystals forming nodule linings with very fine hair-like Mesolite, no matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
5174 |
LEVYNE - Parkgate Quarry, Templepatrick, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Whitish tabular hexagonal Levyne crystals in a cavity in matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
5175 |
MALACHITE & GOETHITE - Glandore Mine, Glandore, Co. Cork, Ireland |
Rounded aggregates of tightly packed acicular Malachite crystals in cavities in brown botryoidal Goethite in
goethite matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
2898 |
STILBITE-Ca - Hillside (Boghill) Quarry, Glengormley, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Whitish Stilbite-Ca crystals on matrix +/- Fluorapophyllite-Na |
£1.00 |
1 |
2899 |
STILBITE-Ca & CALCITE - Hillside (Boghill) Quarry, Glengormley, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Whitish Stilbite-Ca crystals with sprays of small spiky Calcite crystals scattered over them on matrix |
£1.00 |
2 |
8228 |
THOMSONITE & CHABAZITE - Ladyhill Quarry, Antrim, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Sprays of white tabular Thomsonite crystals with colourless Chabazite crystals on basalt matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |