Micromounts Scotland...........Updated 1 March 2025
2376 ADULARIA & BYTOWNITE - Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Greyish Adularia crystals lining cavities in matrix with pink Bytownite as part of the matrix SOLD .
2377 ALBITE, EPIDOTE & PUMPELLYITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small clear to white Albite crystals with small green Epidote crystals and greyish green Pumpellyite in cavities in matrix �1.50p 1
2378 ALBITE, EPIDOTE & THOMSONITE-Ca - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small clear to white Albite crystals with small green Epidote crystals and colourless elongated Thomsonite-Ca crystals in cavities in matrix �1.50p 1
1870 AMPHIBOLE & CALCITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small green acicular Amphibole crystals with clear spiky Calcite, (has been corroded in some way), in cavities in lava matrix �1.00 1
256 ANALCITE - Bracadale, Loch Beag, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Whitish to colourless Analcite crystals in cavities and on basalt matrix �1.00 1
259 ANALCITE - Road Cutting, Glen Eynort, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Colourless to white Analcite crystals lining cavities in basalt matrix �1.00 �1.50p 4 2
2379 ANALCITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Single translucent white Analcite crystal on matrix �1.00 1
2380 ANALCITE - Talisker Bay, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Greyish Analcite crystals lining cavities in basalt matrix 50p �1.00 �1.50p 2 1 1
2381 ANALCITE & GROSSULAR - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland White Analcite crystals with orange brown Grossular crystals on matrix �1.00 2
263 ANGLESITE - Loch na Meine Mine, Strathglass, Inverness-shire, Scotland Small clear bladed Anglesite crystals in cavities in galena/quartz matrix �1.00 2
2382 ANTHOPHYLLITE & CHLORITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small matted aggregates of whitish acicular Anthophyllite crystals on brownish Chlorite in cavities in matrix �1.00 2
2383 ARAGONITE & PREHNITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Clear hexagonal Aragonite crystals on pale green Prehnite in a cavity in matrix SOLD .
1873 BARYTE - Tronach Head, Portknockie, Morayshire, Scotland Clear with red staining thick tabular Baryte crystals on matrix �1.00 1
1874 BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Greenish black "books" of Biotite in cavities in granitic matrix SOLD .
1876 BIOTITE & HEDENBERGITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Greenish black "books" of Biotite with long acicular green Hedenbergite crystals in cavities in granitic matrix SOLD .
2384 BREWSTERITE-Sr - Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland Colourless Brewsterite-Sr crystals, many doubly terminated on matrix. Not common from this location SOLD .
267 BREWSTERITE-Sr - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland Super little specimens of colourless Brewsterite-Sr crystals, many doubly terminated on calcite matrix �1.00 �1.50p 1 1
2385 BYTOWNITE - Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Massive pale pink Bytownite feldspar in baked mudstone matrix plus some dark greyish blue Sapphires SOLD .
2386 CALCITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Greyish rhombohedral Calcite crystals in cavities in matrix +/- Prehnite 50p 1
271 CALCITE - Trearn Quarry, Gateside, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland White scalenohedral Calcite crystals with pale brown rhombic Calcite crystals lining a cavity in a bivalve shell in matrix. White Calcite fluoresces pink �1.00 1
272 CALCITE - Trearn Quarry, Gateside, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland White spiky Calcite crystals which fluoresce white on matrix �1.00 1
273 CALCITE - Trearn Quarry, Gateside, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland White scalenohedral Calcite crystals with pale brown rhombic Calcite crystals and a few small tetrahedral Chalcopyrite crystals in a cavity in a bivalve. White Calcite fluoresces pale pink SOLD .
2387 CERUSSITE - Hopeful Vein, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland Colourless Cerussite crystals in a cavity in matrix. Ex Jill Goltz collection �1.00 1
1210 CHABAZITE - Leac nan Fionn, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Colourless rhombohedral Chabazite crystals in cavities in basalt matrix SOLD .
2388 CHABAZITE - The Quiraing, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Colourless sparkling Chabazite crystals in a cavity in basalt matrix. Ex Jill Goltz collection �1.00 1
2389 CHABAZITE-Ca & THOMSONITE-Ca - The Quiraing, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Colourless rhombic Chabazite-Ca crystals with sprays of and globular cavity linings of Thomsonite-Ca �1.00 �1.50p 1 1
2390 CLINOATACAMITE & PREHNITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Small clusters of tiny green Clinoatacamite crystals on greyish Prehnite in cavities in matrix 50p �1.00 1 4
2391 COPPER & PREHNITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Small dull pieces of Copper with minor green secondary alteration on Prehnite in cavities in matrix �1.00 �1.50p 3 1
2392 DOLOMITE, QUARTZ & CHALCOPYRITE - West Blackcraig Mine, Blackcraig, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Light orange brown rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with small bronzy Chalcopyrite crystals and small whitish Quartz crystals in a cavity in matrix. Ex Jill Goltz collection �1.00 1
2393 EPIDOTE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Pale green Epidote crystals on feldspar in a cavity in matrix SOLD .
2394 EPIDOTE, CALCITE & ALBITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small green Epidote crystals with greyish rounded Calcite crystals and clear to white Albite crystals in cavities in matrix �1.50p 1
2395 EPIDOTE & PUMPELLYITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small dark olive green Epidote crystals with some lighter green Pumpellyite in cavities in matrix �1.00 1
2396 EPIDOTE, PUMPELLYITE & HAEMATITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small dark olive green Epidote crystals with some lighter green Pumpellyite and minute shiny black Haematite crystals in cavities in matrix �1.00 1
1886 FERRO-HORNBLENDE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Small shiny black Ferro-Hornblende crystals in cavities in granitic matrix �1.00 1
2397 GROSSULAR - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Sherry coloured Grossular crystals on matrix. Ex Jill Goltz collection �1.50p 1
2398 GROSSULAR & EPIDOTE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Sherry coloured Grossular crystals with small green Epidote crystals in matrix �1.50p 1
2399a HEDENBERGITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Greenish with a pale brown dusting columnar Hedenbergite crystals with greenish black Biotite crystals in a cavity in matrix �1.50p 1
1900 HEULANDITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Small colourless blocky Heulandite crystals with greenish black Biotite in a cavity in granitic matrix �1.00 1
2400 OLIVINE - Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Dark green glassy Olivine embedded in matrix �1.00 1
2401 PREHNITE - Boyleston Quarry, Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland Very pale green rounded aggregates of small Prehnite crystals in cavities in matrix 50p �1.00 1 3
2402 PREHNITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Round aggragates of small whitish tabular Prehnite crystals in cavities in matrix �1.00 3
298 PREHNITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Aggregate of pale greenish tabular Prehnite crystals on matrix �1.00 1
2403 PREHNITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Very pale green rounded aggregates of small Prehnite crystals in cavities in matrix �1.00 1
2404 PREHNITE - Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Very pale green rounded aggregates of small Prehnite crystals in cavities in matrix �1.00 2
2405 PREHNITE & ANALCITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Spheres of Prehnite on small white Analcite crystals in a cavity in matrix 50p 1
2406 PREHNITE & CALCITE - Boyleston Quarry, Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland Very pale green rounded aggregates of small Prehnite crystals with clear complex rhombohedral Calcite crystals on matrix �1.00 �1.50p 1 2
2407 PREHNITE & CALCITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Very pale green rounded aggregates of small Prehnite crystals with clear complex rhombohedral Calcite crystals on matrix �1.00 1
2408 PREHNITE & CALCITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Round aggregates of pale green tabular Prehnite crystals with rhombohedral Calcite crystals in a cavity in matrix �2.00 1
2409 PREHNITE & GROSSULAR - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Pale green tabular Prehnite crystals with orange-brown Grossular crystals in cavities in matrix �1.00 1
2410 PYROMORPHITE - High Pirn Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on quartz matrix �1.00 2
2411 PYROMORPHITE - Susanna Mine, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland Small orange spiky Pyromorphite crystals on baryte matrix SOLD .
2412 QUARTZ & CALCITE - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Colourless Quartz crystals with off white rhombohedral Calcite crystals in a cavity in matrix 50p 1
2413 SAPPHIRE & BYTOWNITE - Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Dark blue to mauve Sapphire crystals with pink Bytownite feldspar embedded in baked mudstone matrix �1.50p 1
2414 SAPPHIRE & SPINEL - Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Dark blue to mauve Sapphire crystals with black octahedral Spinel crystals in baked mudstone matrix �1.00 �1.50p 1 1
312 SPHALERITE - Corrantee Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland Clusters of black modified tetrahedral Sphalerite crystals on matrix �1.00 �1.50p 1 1
2415 SPHENE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Small pale green multiple twinned Sphene crystals in a cavity in matrix SOLD .
1916 STELLERITE - A850 Roadcut, Edinbane, Waternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Cluster and plates of buff coloured Stellerite crystals on none or little matrix SOLD .
316 STILBITE-Ca - A850 Road Cut, Edinbane, Waternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Cluster of buff coloured pointed Stilbite-Ca crystals, no matrix SOLD .
2416 STILBITE & HEULANDITE - Ard Dorch, Luib, Isle of Skye, Invernesshire, Scotland Colourless Stilbite crystals with colourless Heulandite crystals in cavities in granitic matrix SOLD .
2417 STILBITE & LAUMONTITE - Flodigarry, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Invernesshire, Scotland Clear tabular doubly terminated Stilbite crystals with small white Laumontite crystals on matrix �2.00 1
2419 THOMSONITE-Ca - Floddigarry, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Invernesshire, Scotland Mass of white "fluffy" Thomsonite-Ca fibres on matrix �1.00 2
1923 THOMSONITE-Ca - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Thin whitish tabular Thomsonite-Ca crystals crammed into a small cavity in matrix �1.00 1
2420 THOMSONITE-Ca - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Sprays of colourless Thomsonite-Ca crystals, (not terminated), with white Analcite crystals on matrix �1.00 1
2420a THOMSONITE-Ca - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Sprays of colourless Thomsonite-Ca crystals in a cavity in matrix �1.00 1
2422 THOMSONITE-Ca & CHABAZITE - The Quiraing, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Sprays of colourless thin tabular Thomsonite-Ca crystals with colourless rhombic Chabazite crystals in a cavity in basalt matrix �1.00 �1.50p 2 2
2423 THOMSONITE-Ca & LAUMONTITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland Sprays of colourless elongated Thomsonite-Ca crystals with white Laumontite crystals in a cavity in matrix. Ex Jill Goltz collection �1.00 1
2424 ZIRCON - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland Small pale brown Zircon crystal with Biotite in a cavity in granitic matrix SOLD .