 | | Journal (issue) | | mmtall fromFrizington, Cumbria,England. Stereomicroscopes The UK ]011malof Mines and Minerals publishes...PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 Tom Cotterell 49 NORTH DEVON UNITED MINE Mike Rumsey • Mike Savage 53 PIUNTING...Worksop, Notts. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Minos & Minerals No. 29 -1- EDITORIAL...immeasurably to your enjoyment of mineralogy. David Green UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 29 -2- Frontispiece...century there were no working metal mines left in the UK and there seemed little prospect of any being de |  | | Journal (issue) | | Glasshouse (Fig. 1). In the same geological formation west of Newent millerite is reported, although no specimens...except for micaceous sandstone exposed near the south-west corner, the ground is heavy marl and seemingly very...Sandstone (Permo-Triassic) age crop out, and to the west are marls and sandstones of the Old Red Sandstone...was apparently at Gorsley (Fig. 1) to the north-west, where a lease of the 1780s refers to rights to...by hand-boring, occur just oeneath the grass on a west-facing hill between Holders Farm and Oxenhall Court |  | | Journal (issue) | | from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral assemblage exa mined...Crowns rocks between 1795 and 180 I (Noall, 1972). Wheal Cock and other nearby mines were later incorporated...in situ in 19R9 from the 100fathom level in the Wheal Hazard section of the Crowns lode. At this locality...and the Skip shaft dumps at Wheal Cock (Fig. 2). CQOi~\tt ~i\Shaft Wheal Whe~ ~Button ~ ...........order of decreasing abundance . Botallack Cliff Wheal Hazard (l00 fathom level)[SX 3625 3405) Quartz Limonite |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |  | | Book (volume) | | COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...The metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ................................ |  | | Book | | Mitchell of Truro, to Mr. Lavin of Pen zance , for West Cornish localities ; and to Dr. Forster Heddle ...219. 220. 221. 222. 223. 224. 225. 226. 227. Cerussite. Anglesite. Linarite . Leadhillite. Susannite...Wigan in Lancashire, Lesmahagow in Lanark shire, and West Wemyss in Fife. 5 COAL . Analyses of Cannel...Genus 1. NATIVE ARSENIC . 197. Arsenic . 216. Cerussite. 217. Anglesite. Genus 2. OXIDE . 198. Arsenite...and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in |  | | Book (volume) | | BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical notes...NG12 5GG Plumtree (060 77) 6111 Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA (031) 667 1000 BGS...to The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...miners of Cornwall, and two volumes on the mines of Devon, one of which was issued. posthumously. Where quoted |  | | Book (volume) | | IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H.... — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district in .. ...Wadebridge district .. .. . . 571 .. .. ' .. ' West of Wadebridge (p . 572); East of Wadebridge (p ...) ; Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and Devon Great Consols (p . 649) ; Sydenham Damerel (p. 661); |  | | Report (volume) | | -LEAD, SILVER-LEAD AND ZINC O1-tES OF CORNWALL, DEVON AND 8O1\fERSET. BY HENRY DEWEY. PUBLISHED _BY...ores . of lead, zinc and silver in the south-west of England. The early history of the industry is obscure...number of mines widely scattered through Comwall, Devon, and Somerset. As a whole the output has declined...at our disposal 1nany records of mines in North Devon and our thanks are due to him and to Prof. S. H...l\'lENDIP MlNERIES. HISTORY. STATISTICS l !!.-WEST, CENTRAL AND NORXH CoRNWALL. J.HELSTON DISTRICT |  | | Book | | of Collecting Minerals Gold from Hope's Nose, Devon. 23 x 15 mm. Image© Jeff Scovil. David Lloyd First...permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on the 24...Construction Ltd in Paignton, Devon, had a heart attack. I was asked to go to Devon and help run the small works...uncle was one of the main building contractors in Devon for S. N. W. Homes, a division of the English China |  | | Book | | significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants Pass, OreQon...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral resources...resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3 paperback...ISBN 0-565 01046 8 hardback Printed in England by Balding+ Mansell UK Litnited CONTENTS • Acknowledgements |  | | Book (volume) | | BRITAIN The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...WCI 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 JAR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFl IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell district 510 |  | | Journal (issue) | | RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent gypsum...(selenite) crystals from Mepal Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England B.A. Grguric 19 The silver and cobalt mineralisation...Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R. Nudds 31 NOTES Valentinite...from Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England c. M. Leppinf{toll and D.I. Green 36 Atacamite |  | | Report (issue) | | The Northern Mine Research Society, Sheffield, England. ISSN ISBN O 0308-2199 901450 18 9 BRITISH...c1855 Cross-section of Wheal Exmouth c1860 Surface layout at Porter's Shaft, Wheal Exmouth c1855 South Exmouth...mine count house and site, of dressing floors. Wheal Exmouth, 70 inch engine house at Porter's Shaft...engine house. Wheal Exmouth, waste tips below site of dressing floors o Canonteign House. Wheal Adams, site...site of New Engine Shaft. Wheal Adams, whim engine house. Wheal Adams; view north along strike of the lodes |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK JOURNAL M I N OF E S -----&----- M ·1 N E R A L S ISSUE N0.9 • SPRING - SUMMER 1991...collection. Photo: Mick Cooper. 3 CALCITE 4 The UK Joumol of Mi11es011dMinerals publishes articles of-interest... EDITORIAL LOOKING BACK In the course of its evolution the UK Joumol of Mints and Minerals has seen many small...from a number of British localities. At East and West Blackcr.1ig r-.,[ine, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland...Woodla11dsAve., Walton, Sto11e,Stof/.f. ST/5 ODR UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 9 -4- RADIATING |  | | Book | | COPPER -" -... - - Galena Anglesite,- &c. Cerussite Pyromorphite, &c. !RON - ,... - - Wall-cases...133 A usTRAt~u, continued (Pedestal Case, No. 11, West Side: Gold, &c.) EA.ST INDIES CANADA - -· -...- - - - NovA ScoTu, NEW BnnNswroK, &c. .. WEST INDIES - :BRITISH CoLUMBIA CANADA, continued SOUTH...copper-producing disti'icts are Co1·nwall, Dcv~oushire (West of . Dartmoo1~), Ct1 mberland, Anglesey, and tl1e...District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Co1·nwall and Devon Northern Counties - 190 - 9 Ireland l-"'l·ivate |  | | Book (edition) | | indebted to Grenville H. Francis, Esq. and also to Mrs. Mary Tucker, who has aided my excursions into the voluminous...JONES- The Mining District of North Cardiganshire & West Montgomeryshire 1922 W. J. LEWIS-Lead Mining in...however important differences. These areas, comprising West Montgomeryshire and the scattered districts of Aberdovey...only exception. The abundant lead/zinc deposits of West Montgomeryshire did not achieve prominence until...and a level driven 7 fa thoms east and 13 fa thoms west of it. The ground through which it has passed was | | | Book (edition) | | indebted to Grenville H. Francis, Esq. and also to Mrs. Mary Tucker, who has aided my excursions into the voluminous...JONES—The Mining District of North Cardiganshire & West Montgomeryshire 1922 W. J. LEWIS—Lead Mining in...however important differences. These areas, comprising West Montgomeryshire and the scattered districts of Aberdovey...only exception. The abundant lead/zinc deposits of West Montgomeryshire did not achieve prominence until...and a level driven 7 fathoms east and 13 fathoms west of it. The ground through which it has passed was |  | | Book | | ºx Foº: PREFACE. During my present visit to England, my father, Mr. Robert Symons of Truro, pressed...ticable because of the departure of the author from England. In the method of treating so extensive a subject...like a sea boot. It extends from the county of Devon, 80 miles in a south-westerly direction, to the...miles A. 2 Geology of Cornwall. to the south-west of which are the Scilly Isles; the width varies...suffers the frequent gales which blow from the north-west, to 4. Geology of Cornwall. carry the sand up |  | | Book | | BIRD'S EYE VIEW 2 5 1 THE SOUTH WEST 2 WALES 3 IRELAND 4 NORTHERN ENGLAND 6 8 10 5 FROM TWEED TO THAMES...a remarkable variety to be found. Cornwall and Devon alone can boast around 300 species, many of them...tin mines of Corn wall and Devon, taking pride of place. Also in the West Country are found the lead...each with its distinctive char acter: hematite in West Cumberland, lead and zinc in the northern Pennines...pebble beaches of the south and east coasts of England are well known, as are the many around the coast | | | Book | | - - -. - --> ** - Anglesite, &c. - Cerussite - 29 to 36 29 - - • * - - - me 35 36...- - - - - - Nova Scotia, New BRUNswick, &c. west Isoles - - - BRITISH Columbia - CANADA, continued...129 Australia, continued (Pedestal Case, No. 11, West Side: Gold, &c.) - . 133 - 134 - , 135 - - 135...copper-producing districts are Cornwall, Devonshire (West of Dartmoor), Cumberland, Anglesey, and the counties...District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon Northern Counties Wales - Ireland - 190 - 10 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bariand Paris, France Wemer Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann...Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed by Wendell E. Wilson Mineralogical................................... 187 by B. M. England Departments Guest Editorial — Locality-oriented...photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles. England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire...oc casionally they are intimately admixed with cerussite and calcite. As will be shown below, these two |  | | Book | | The first mine opened in South Australia was the Wheal Gawler, a silver -lead mine, situated on the westerr...Captain W. H. Price — Reports on the Talisker and Wheal Margaret Mines. Captain W. H. James - Report on...Information re the Blinman , Mount Rose, and Wheal Friendship Mines. Mr. Gavin F. Gardner - Report on New...Harvey– Information respecting the Talisker and Wheal Ellen Mines. Mr. W. D. Scott- Report on the Adelaide...ore were raised, samples of which were sent to England and the balance advertised for sale in the colony |  | | Book (volume) | | THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester 2 Tower...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained |  | | Book | | description [from Hunter Valley, Australia] (by B. M. England) 7:60-68 Crocoite [from Tasmania., Australia] and...& J. Chester) 9:81-84 Pseudomalachite from [the West Bogan mine, New South Wales,] Australia (by D. H...Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia (by B. M. England) 11:73-76 Brown's deposit [Rum Jungle], Northern...lake clays of Lake Gilles [Australia] (by B. H. England) 13:187-191 . A new stolzite occurrence: Broken...Kingsgate mines. New South Wales, Australia (by B. M. England) 16:265-289 Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry |
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