Micromounts Scotland...........Updated 27 November 2024

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
261	ANALCITE - Talisker Bay, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greyish Analcite crystals lining cavities in basalt matrix	50p	1
262	ANALCITE - Tiroran, Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland	Colourless Analcite Crystals lining cavities in basalt matrix	50p	2
1871	ANALCITE & SAPONITE - Sgurr a Mhadaidh Ruaidh, Lealt, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Colourless Analcite crystals with brown Saponite in cavities in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1872	ANALCITE, SAPONITE & THOMSONITE - Sgurr a Mhadaidh Ruaidh, Lealt, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Colourless Analcite crystals with brown Saponite and small clear thin bladed Thomsonite crystals in cavities in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
263	ANGLESITE - Loch na Meine Mine, Strathglass, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small clear bladed Anglesite crystals in cavities in galena/quartz matrix	£1.00	2
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	50p	1
1875	BIOTITE, FLUORITE & HEDENBERGITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greenish black "books" of Biotite with pale mauve modified Fluorite crystals and thin long acicular green Hedenbergite crystals in cavities in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
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	£1.00	1
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 2
268	BREWSTERITE-Sr & HARMOTOME - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland	Specimen of colourless Brewsterite-Sr crystals with white or colourless Harmotome crystals on calcite matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1877	BYTOWNITE & MULLITE - Port na Cloidheig, Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire	Pink massive Bytownite feldspar with thin pale pink square sectioned Mullite crystals, (difficult to spot, need to catch a relection), in baked mudstone matrix +/- black spinel matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1878	CALCITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Thin clear tabular Calcite crystals in a cavity in granitic matrix. Fluoresces white in LW UV	SOLD OUT	.
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	£1.00	1
1879	CALCITE, MESOLITE & ANALCITE - Talisker Bay, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Cavities in basalt matrix lined with colourless Analcite crystals with very fine acicular Mesolite needles a lot of which have a small colourless rhombohedral Calcite attached	SOLD OUT	.
1880	CALCITE & QUARTZ - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small whitish spiky Calcite crystals with a single colourless Quartz crystal in a cavity in granitic matrix plus some Biotite	SOLD OUT	.
1881	CERUSSITE - Susanna Mine, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland	Colourless to white Cerussite crystals in cavities in cerussite matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1210	CHABAZITE - Leac nan Fionn, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Colourless rhombohedral Chabazite crystals in cavities in basalt matrix	50p	1
1882	CHABAZITE, SAPONITE & THOMSONITE - Sgurr a Mhadaidh Ruaidh, Lealt, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Colourless rhombohedral Chabazite crystals with brown Saponite and white acicular Thomsonite fibres in a cavity in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
278	CHABAZITE - Talisker Bay, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Pale pinkish Chabazite cystals lining "detached" vesicles, no matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1883	CHALCOCITE & MALACHITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Shiny black Chalcocite with some green Malachite embedded in prehnite matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1884	CHEVKINITE-Ce - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Shiny black acicular Chevkinite-Ce needles embedded in granite matrix	SOLD OUT	.
282	CHRYSOCOLLA - Whytes Cleugh, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland	Areas of sky blue Chrysocolla embedded in matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1885	EPIDOTE - An Gearna, Ben More, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland	Sprays of crystalline Epidote in prehnite rich matrix. Ex Colin Robinson	SOLD OUT	.
287	EPIDOTE & PUMPELLYITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Small dark olive green Epidote crystals with some lighter green Pumpellyite in cavities in matrix	SOLD OUT	.
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
1888	FLUORITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Pale mauve to clear Fluorite crystals ranging from octahedrons to very highly modified shapes in in cavities in granitic matrix +/- Biotite	SOLD OUT	.
1889	FLUORITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Pale mauve highly modified Fluorite crystals with greenish black Biotite "books" in cavities in granitic matrix +/- tiny Allanite-Ce crystals	SOLD OUT	.
1890	FLUORITE, BIOTITE & CHEVKINITE-Ce - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Pale mauve highly modified Fluorite crystals with greenish black Biotite "books" and shiny black acicular Chevkinite-Ce needles in cavities in and embedded in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1891	FLUORITE, HEDENBERGITE & SPHALERITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Pale mauve highly modified Fluorite crystal with an aggregate of fine green acicular Hedenbergite crystals and a small single black Sphalerite crystal impaled on one in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1892	FLUORITE & ZIRCON - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Pale mauve highly modified Fluorite crystals with pale brown Zircon and black Ferro-Hornblende crystals in close association in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1893	HAEMATITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Bright areas of reddish micaceous Haematite on matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1894	HEDENBERGITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Mass of greenish acicular Hedenbergite fibres in a cavity in granitic matrix plus some dark green Biotite and a single pale pink Zircon crystal	SOLD OUT	.
1895	HEDENBERGITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greenish columnar (the other form of Hedenbergite at this locality), Hedenbergite crystals with greenish black Biotite crystals in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1895a	HEDENBERGITE, BIOTITE & HEULANDITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greenish columnar (the other form of Hedenbergite at this locality), Hedenbergite crystals with greenish black Biotite crystals and right in the back of the cavity a colourless block Heulandite crystal	SOLD OUT	.
1896	HEDENBERGITE, EPIDOTE & SPHENE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greenish acicular Hedenbergite crystals with small two tone green and black Epidote crystals and a single tan coloured Sphene crystal in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1897	HEDENBERGITE, FLUORITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greenish acicular Hedenbergite crystals with a mauve modified Fluorite crystals and greenish black Biotite in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1898	HEDENBERGITE, QUARTZ & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Greenish acicular Hedenbergite crystals with a colourless Quartz crystal and greenish black Biotite in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1216	HEMIMORPHITE - Pibble Mine, Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland	Sprays of small white bladed Hemimorphite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1899	HEMIMORPHITE & PYROMORPHITE - Broadlaw Low Level, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland	Sprays of small colurless Hemimorphite crystals with small green acicular Pyromorphite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix	SOLD OUT	.
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
1901	HEULANDITE & FLUORITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small colourless blocky Heulandite crystals with pale mauve modified Fluorite crystal in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1902	LUDWIGITE - Marble Quarries, Kilchrist, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Black acicular Ludwigite crystals embedded in marble matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1903	MALACHITE - Balcary (Airds) Mine, Auchencairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland	Green Malachite scateered throughout quartz matrix. Ex Colin Robinson specimen	SOLD OUT	.
296	MESOLITE & ANALCITE - Bracadale, Loch Beag, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Whitish to colourless Analcite crystals with fine whitish acicular Mesolite crystals associated in cavities in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
298	PREHNITE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Aggregate of pale greenish tabular Prehnite crystals on matrix	£1.00	1
1904	PREHNITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Grey opaque Prehnite, rather like a shell on granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1905	PREHNITE & EPIDOTE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Clusters of small greyish tabular Prehnite crystals with small green Epidote crystals in cavities in matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1218	PUMPELLYITE - Creag Brimishgan, Loch na Keal, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland	Greyish-green to dark green Pumpellyite crystals lining cavities in matrix	£1.50p	1
1219	PUMPELLYITE & EPIDOTE - Creag Brimishgan, Loch na Keal, Isle of Mull, Scotland	A carpet of dark green Pumpellyite lining cavities in matrix with radiating sprays of yellowish-green acicular Epidote Crystals	SOLD OUT	.
1906	PYROMORPHITE - Sarrowcole Vein, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland	Green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on quartz matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1221	PYROMORPHITE - Wilsons Shaft, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland	Small yellow green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals in cavities in Pyromorphite matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1907	PYROMORPHITE & CERUSSITE - Belton Grain Vein, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland	Yellowish orange elongated Pyromorphite crystals with whitish Cerussite crystals on matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1908	RUTILE - Lochan na Lairighe, Ben Lawers, Perth & Kinross, Scotland	Black Rutile crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix	SOLD OUT	.
310	SAPONITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small brown spheres of Saponite with greenish black "books" of Biotite crystals in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1909	SAPONITE & THOMSONITE - Sgurr a Mhadaidh Ruaidh, Lealt, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Brown Saponite with thin tabular greyish Thomsonite blades in a cavity in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1910	SAPONITE, THOMSONITE & ANALCITE - Sgurr a Mhadaidh Ruaidh, Lealt, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Brown Saponite with thin tabular greyish Thomsonite blades and whitie Analcite crystals in a cavity in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1911	SAPPHIRE - Port na Cloidheig, Loch Scridain, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland	Dark blue to mauve Sapphire crystals embedded in baked mudstone matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1912	SMOKY QUARTZ - Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland	Black Smoky Quartz crystals, maybe as dark as Morion on quartz matrix	SOLD OUT	.
312	SPHALERITE - Corrantee Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland	Clusters of black modified tetrahedral Sphalerite crystals on matrix	£1.00 £1.50p	1 1
1913	SPHALERITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small black modified Sphalerite crystal in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1914	SPHENE & CHEVKINITE-Ce - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small beige Sphene crystal in a cavity with shiny black acicular Chevkinite-Ce needles embedded in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1915	SPHENE, HEDENBERGITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small beige Sphene crystals(s) with greenish columnar (the other form of Hedenbergite at this locality), Hedenbergite crystals and greenish black Biotite crystals in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1915a	SPHENE, HEDENBERGITE & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small beige Sphene crystals(s) with greenish acicular Hedenbergite crystals and greenish black Biotite crystals in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
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	£1.00	1
1917	STILBITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Colourless Stilbite crystals in a cavity in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
315	STILBITE - Ros a Mheallain, Bracadale, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Sprays of white "flat-topped" Stilbite crystals with a few pale orange acicular Amphibole fibres in cavities in basalt matrix. Plus some unknown white spheres	SOLD OUT	.
316	STILBITE-Ca - A850 Road Cut, Edinbane, Waternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Cluster of buff coloured pointed Stilbite-Ca crystals, no matrix	£1.00	2
1918	STILBITE & HEULANDITE - A850 Roadcut, Edinbane, Waternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Clear Stilbite crystals with colourless "coffin shaped" Heulandite crystals as part of a cavity lining from basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1919	STILBITE & NONTRONITE - Talisker Point, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small colourless flat topped Stilbite crystals on black Nontronite lining cavities in basalt matrix	50p	1
1920	STRONTIANITE - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argylllshire, Scotland	White to pale brown spiky Strontianite crystals on matrix	SOLD OUT	.
318	THOMSONITE & ANALCITE - Bracadale, Loch Beag, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Sprays of whitish bladed Thomsonite crystals on clear Analcite crystals in cavities in basalt matrix	£1.00	1
1921	THOMSONITE & EPIDOTE - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Cluster of clear elongated Thomsonite crystals with tiny green Epidote crystals in a cavity in matrix	SOLD OUT	.
320	THOMSONITE, MESOLITE & ANALCITE - Bracadale, Loch Beag, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Sprays of whitish bladed Thomsonite crystals on clear Analcite crystals and with fine hair-like Mesolite fibres in cavities in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1922	THOMSONITE & SAPONITE - Sgurr a Mhadaidh Ruaidh, Lealt, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Thin tabular greyish Thomsonite blades with brown Saponite in a cavity in basalt matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1923	THOMSONITE-Ca - Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland	Thin whitish tabular Thomsonite-Ca crystals crammed into a small cavity in matrix	£1.00	1
1924	THOMSONITE-Ca - The Quiraing, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Rounded aggregates of tiny tabular Thomsonite-Ca crystals lining a cavity in basalt matrix	50p	1
1925	THOMSONITE-Ca - Talisker Bay, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Aggregates of small white thin bladed Thomsonite-Ca crystals in a cavity in basalt matrix	£1.00	2
1227	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	£1.50p	1
1926	THOMSONITE-Ca & CHABAZITE - Totescore Quarry, Uig, 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	SOLD OUT	.
1927	VANADINITE & PHOSPHOHEDYPHANE - Whytes Cleugh, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland	Pale brown tabular hexagonal Vanadinite crystals scattered over velvety Phosphohedyphane in cavities in matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1928	ZIRCON & BIOTITE - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small pale brown Zircon crystal with coated greyish green to black Biotite "books" in cavities in granitic matrix	SOLD OUT	.
1929	ZIRCON & CHEVKINITE-Ce - Loch Ainort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland	Small pale brown Zircon crystal with shiny black acicular Chevkinite-Ce crystals in a cavity and embedded in matrix (Chevkinite-Ce)	SOLD OUT	.