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Celtic Ross Hotel, Rosscarbery, Cork County, Munster, Irelandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Celtic Ross Hotel | - not defined - |
| Rosscarbery | - not defined - |
| Cork County | County |
| Munster | Province |
| Ireland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 34' 32'' North , 9° 1' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Carbery | 534 (2013) | 0.4km |
| Derry | 10,000 (2010) | 1.9km |
| Leap | 240 (2017) | 7.6km |
| Unionhall | 252 (2017) | 8.2km |
| Castletownshend | 187 (2013) | 12.0km |
An extension of the Celtic Ross Hotel car park in 2005 resulted in the exposure of numerous thin chloritic quartz veins, some of which are well crystallized. The rock faces are now (2011) quite badly obscured by vegetation.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Colour: Green Description: Forms moss like inclusions in quartz and is also present mixed with quartz itself. References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Habit: Prismatic Colour: Clear Description: Found in thin quartz veins throughout the car park. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Ireland (island)Island
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