| | Journal (issue) | localities when I lived in South Africa was an old tin mine by the name of Stavoren in what used to be called...recovered from the Mutue Fides mine, but at the adjacent Stavoren mine, it seems that tin recovery was...Located in the parish of Gwennap, just north of St Day, the deposit is hosted by granite of the Carn Marth...are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because, like Stavoren...and 18 tons of arsenic. Between 1906 and 1909 the mine was dewatered to the 30fm level, and the margins | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | italics; book reviews are placed at the end. Acid-mine drainage (AMD), relationships of soluble, suspended...silicate of the lawsonite structure type, from Woods mine, New South Wales, 369; solid solution and composi-...mineral of the lawsonite structure type, from Woods mine, New South Wales, Australia, 369 BARKOV.A., 973...assemblages, from the Northern Pennine Orefield, 317 Bismuthinite-bearing quartz veins, from the Northern Pennine...interplanetary dust particle, 877 Centennial Eureka mine, leisingite, Cu(Mg,Cu,Fe,Zn)zTe6+O6.6H20, a new | | | Journal (issue) | Kent MElO 4EB , U.K. JOURNAL MANAGER: Harry W. Day, 83 Hollywood Lane, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent ME3...Manchester, U.K. T.F. Bridges, Ovington, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J . Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. R.A. Howie...Naden 63 Mineralogy of Snelston mine, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England P.S. Jackman 75 Calcian goyazite...florencite-(Ce) from Gunheath china clay pit. St Austell. Cornwall N.J. Elton alld M.J.£. Grigg 81 Epistilbite...Romanesque and Gothic wall paintings in Winchester Cathedral: an unusual use and alteration of vivianite H | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | as the work progresses. COLLECTING MINERALS IN ENGLAND CUMBERLAND, PAUI, WAI,TIIER Newark, N. J, One...county of Cumberland, in the northwest corner of England. Let me guide you on a two weeks excursion to the...old and new mines. Taking a train from the old cathedral town of Durham up the Wear Valley, known to every...few miles north is Little Salkeld, with its gypsum mine. There we can get fine plates of selenite, also...are worth all England else." From Caldbeck we first reach the old dumps of the Redgill mine, then the Silvergill | | | Book | 4. Cana,)' Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of | | | Journal (issue) | MElO -1-EB , (' .K. JOURl\jAL MAl\AGER: Harry W. Day. 83 Hollywood Lane. Frinusbury. Rochester, Kent ME3...Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>, Ovington, U.K. N.J . Elton, St Austell,...Society, named after the eminent amateur mineralogi st Sir Arthur Russell (1878-1964), is a society of amateur...chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field of view 13 mm x 9 nun...phosphates from Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent | | | Journal (issue) | l.llr.::r.m o:1~. ~ fn ►•:, u, 1b.: .\~-nl h .~ UK =...work and very late nights. I average 30 emails a day and believe you me having a Mac means NO SPAM so...occur. Have a good break Lynda and look forward one day to having you contribute again. Jim Robinson Editor...trip programme for each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge...at about lunch time on the Friday, continue all day Saturday and up to lunch time on Sunday. Details | | | Report (issue) | crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION...minerals came from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company...galena, proustite, and jamesonite at the Talisker mine, 16 km south of Normanville. Flinders Ranges—'silver...Wheal Turner mine, beyond the Yudnamutana smelter site, to the 1 actinolite Shamrock mine. Actinolite...Volcanics 1.5 km south of the Green Hill copper mine; in Wooltana Volcanics near Arkaroola Bore, 5 km | | | Journal (issue) | Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ...................................a loss; especially to members in the north of England. On a more up-beat theme, there is positive news...to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates of available...in the future. It seems entirely possible that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry...season and I trust that you will all make the m o st of th e opportunities afforded by the Society Field | | | Journal (issue) | access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...Lectures and Discovery Room; 4 November: Field Trip Day. • 2001: • 2002: There are a number of relevant...August). Day 1: The regional geology of Yorkshire; Day 2: The petroleum geology of the North Sea; Day 3: The | | | Report (issue) | metallurgical treatment of the ores on a large scale in England. The situation was dealt with promptly and effec...recorded that half a carload was once shipped from a mine in British Columbia, but this appears to be an isolated...plant capacity in 1916 was about 3 tons of metal per day. The Thermo-electric Ore Reduction Corporation, Ltd...invalid, as the same process had long been used in England [9]. About the year 1905 a demand sprang up for...tungsten ores of the British Isles are obtained from Cornwall and the neighbouring part of Devonshire. Five | | | Book | largely of debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION...Caldbeck and the Caldbeck Fells Are worth all England else (Hutchinson. 1794) is supposed to have originated...Caldbeck was a hospice, built c.1112 by the Prior of St Mary, Carlisle, under licence from Ranulph Engayne...Gil is at out 6km (3.7 miles) Potts Gill barytes Mine High Pike introduction country rocks and veins...Fell including Brandy Gill and the Carrock tungsten mine, are part of Mungrisdale parish. For our purposes | | | Book | pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...specimens, the area both rivals, and compliments, Cornwall in the annals of British mineralogy. The authors...Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such a diverse expanse naturally...ground; trial workings, mine dumps, mine buildings and smeltings, plus mine location maps and a wealth | | | Journal (issue) | Australian Museum, Sydney • Antleriet van de Jomac mine, Utah • En veel MKA- en ander nieuws… Mineralogische...antleriet met carbonaatcyanotrichiet van de Jomac mine, Utah, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt...cerussiet-kristallen van de Proprietary Block 14 mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Specimen...anhydrous amphibole from the Kajlidongri manganese mine, Jhabua District, madhya Pradesh, India 428-440...Silikatgärten 32-34 Axinit-Neufund in Conrwall, Südwest-England 35-37 Moldavite aus Ottendorf-Okrilla bei Dresden/ | | | Journal (volume) | Google The Council of the Royal Institution of Cornwall desire that it should be distinctly understood...Fauna Cornish Ornithology Stray Notes on Cornwall Carclaze Mine and China Clay Pit Botanical Notes — The...BORLASE, M.A. , F.S.A. Archæological Discoveries in St. Just and } W.C. BorLase, M.A. , F.S.A. ... JONATHAN...Additions to the Museum and Library The Geology of Cornwall Annual Meeting, 18th November, 1880 Additions...John Lander Rural Notes, Parish of Kea Tokens of Cornwall ( Part III) The Lanhadron Inscribed Stone Ancient | | | Book | "ferns" from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England. Specimen dimensions: 32 mm x 28 mm. From the collection...(1987). Gold from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England. The Mineralogical Record, 18-1, 85-88. Russell...Castle, Tickow Lane Lead Mine, Earl Ferrers' Lead Mine, Mancetter Manganese Mine, the Great North Museum...was started, the first being at Penberthy Croft Mine (2021). A real testament to the success of the Russell...been published since 1974 and continues to this day. It also contains personal reminiscences from members | | | Book | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited | | | Journal (issue) | J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...TETRAHEDRITE, 15 cm, from the Herodsfoot mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England. Collection of the Natural History...See the article in this issue on the minerals of Cornwall. Copyright 1993 © by the Mineraiogicai Record...Pendeen West Cornwall, England Forcenturies, the copper and tin mines in Cornwall County, England, have proved...article will review the earliest days of mining in Cornwall and will include a brief description of Cornwall’s | | | Journal (volume) | information: contents Issue 1 MINERALS '• Pyrite PY UK and Ireland: 0870 890 2730 Australia: (03) 9872 4000...265 4304 • Or visit the De Agostini website at: UK: AUS: SA: NZ: Rose quartz RO Ruby RU www.deagostini...deagostini.co.nz Missed a copy? Ring Customer Services UK: 0870 870 2575 Australia: (03) 9872 4000 New Zealand:...Precious and semi-precious stones © 2007 De Agostini UK Ltd, 1-2 samples supplied with this issue This...Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be | | | Book | www.practicalpictures .com for more information . UK agent: The Manning Partnership Ltd; tel. 01225 478444;...(Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, England) Editorial Readers: Alison Bolus and Jay Thundercliffe...forestry programme is run in accordance with the UK Woodland Assurance Scheme (UKWAS) and w ill be certified...thenardite (95B), pearl (135T) and whewellite (1 35B). UK distributor: Grantham Book Services Ltd; tel. 01476...British Geological Survey; 131, China Clay Museum, Cornwall; 97, Shane Dohnt; 101, by permission of the Illinois | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT. J. H. Betts, 215 W. 98th St., #2F, New York, NY 10025. Mineral collectors are...a trail system that follows old carriage roads, mine roads, and pipeline rightsof-way. During the spring...quarry, the Strickland quarry, and the Walden Gem mine. There is every indication that the South Glastonbury...John Wiley and Sons. RECENT WORK AT THE HIMALAYA MINE, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. J. Fisher, 380 Pennsylvania...94107. Originally discovered in 1898, the Himalaya mine has been one of the world's major sources of gem | | | Journal (issue) | ..................................... 'Wa.les & ~st.... . 12 .........................................last you would want to be doing on a hot summers day is sitting in front of a computer trying your best...with high temperatures, but they are unusual for the UK and are therefore worth a comment. As responsible...to drink lots of water on a hot day (four litres per person per day is considered the normal minimum...seen any truly serious cases of heatstroke in the UK, the potential is there and I have seen many minor | | | Report (volume) | ........................................ 46 Bismuthinite...............................................with elongated rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A...from Hoosier mine, Nederland, Colo.; B, Cuboid ferberite crystals from Georgia A. mine, Nederland. Colo...Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite from Birdie mine, Butte...chalcopyrite, from Cornwall, England............................ X. A, Scheelite from Papoose mine, Atolia, Cal | | | Book | forms. The word derives from the Latin ‘minera’ = 'mine’. Mineralogy is the science dealing with minerals...show six-faced prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar...monoclinic with frequent twinning (No. 7). Occurs in England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Norway, Sweden. Microcline...albite law. Occurs in Switzer¬ land, Urals, Norway, UK. Feldspathoids are minerals of a similar chemical...to biotite. Found at Zinnwald, Erzgebirge, Saxony, UK, USSR. Used for extracting lithium (see also No. | | | Book (volume) | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel, on the W...outcrops and ridgesFairhill agates; in Bull Moose mine dump 5 mi. SE Barbosalite, exceptional reddish-violet...Broken Butte Gold MineArsenopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite. Visitors tour the mine from May through...through Sept. each year (fee); the Rattlesnake Jack mine at the bottom of Strawberry Gulch, 4 mi. SEAlunite |
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