 | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER:Superbtwinnedyellowfluoritecrystal 15 mm on edge from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria...T'wENTY YEARS IN MINERALS NORTHERN ENGLAND David Green • Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David Green...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...Campylite is one of the classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of |  | Young, B., Highley, D. E., Cameron, D. G., Millward, D., Harrison, D. J., Henney, P. J., Holloway, S., Lott, G. K., Warrington, G. (2001) Mineral Resource Information for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and part of Yorkshire Dales National Park) Resources and Constraints. Mineral Resources Series WF/01/02. British Geological Survey | Report (issue) | | Support of National, Regional and Local Planning Cumbria and the Lake District: Resources and Constraints...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...for Development Plans: Phase One Cumbria and the Lake District (Cumbria, Lake District National Park and...This report accompanies the 1:100 000 scale maps: Cumbria and the Lake District Mineral Resources (North...000) Cover Photograph Aerial View of Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, showing aggregate workings in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | 17. Update of the mineral occurrences at Judkins Quarry ------------------Page 19. Mineralogy in the News...--------------------------------------------------------Page 21. UK Mining Round-up --------------------------------...---------------------------Page 35. Coldstones Quarry (NB) --------------------------------------------------------Page...---------------Page 36. Chipping Sodbury Quarry (SB) ------------------------------------------------Page...------------------------------Page 39. Whatley Quarry (SB) ----------------------------------------- |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..................... Safety Requirements: New Quarry Rules Regarding Boots ................. Disposal...Reopens .......................................... UK On-Shore Oil; The Gatwick Gusher ..................character, but was well-known to those in the north of England having joined the society in the early 1980s as...Starkey. Norman was born in 1924 in Carlisle, Cumbria and passed away at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle...Collectors were thinly spread in the North of England in the years after the war, but Norman was fortunate |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals of quartz. GREENSIDE MINE, PATTERDALE, CUMBRIA M 4709 Large cubes of galena encrusted with pale...on iron lattice-work. FLORENCE MINE, EGREMONT, CUMBRIA M 5416 Large cubes of shiny galena sitting on...growing on a botryoidal mass of red hematite FLORENCE MINE, EGREMONT, CUMBRIA M 2592 Snow-white crust of...of hydrozincite. SMALLCLEUGH MINE, NENTHEAD,'CUMBRIA M 4712 Small rosettes of bright turquoise blue aurichalcite...of normal white crystals. HAGGS MINE, NENTHEAD, CUMBRIA M 5539 Pale pinkish white barytocalcite crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter 50; 2 for landfill. The nearby Pant Quarry (OS GR 198.702), owned by Wimpcy, still produces...similar mineral assemblage can be found at the old quarry on the west side of the village (OS GR 054.256)...GR 582.412), Manod Quarry at Blaenau Fcstiniog (OS GR SH 707.449), and Hendre Quarry, Glyn Cerriog (OS...Record. Vol. 23 No. 5 1992 p39l Minerals from Manod Quarry Common Less Common Unusual Quartz, albite, anatase...synchysitc-(Ce) Synchysitc-(Cc) Minerals from llcndrc Quarry. Glyn Ceriog Common Less Common Rarely Unusual |  | | Book | | Museum Street, London, WCIA No reproduction 1LU, UK Unwin Paperbacks, Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts...(Rocks and fossils; 4) 1. Geology — England — Lake District (Cumbria) I. Cumberland Geological Society...Society is based on the northwestern coast of Cumbria, geographically isolated from major centres of...provide a balanced view of the geological scene in Cumbria. In a region where the rocks span the vast period...geological usage of all the regions surveyed in England. Only the Isle of Arran in Scotland receives a |  | | 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...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...Section; and in his later years, following a move to rural Gloucestershire, he became keenly involved with...mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 66 |  | | Book | | pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...119 Fluorite ............................. 120 Hematite ........................... 122 Barium Carbonate................... 201 72 Foreword ORTHERN England, an area of great natural beauty, is additionally...District, the north Pennines, Cumbria, various regions of north-east England, and North Yorkshire. Such...display-cabinet quality especially fluorite, barite, hematite and witherite - they are to be found in major |  | | Journal (issue) | | least a most successful ASM meeting in Kendal, Cumbria in April. This was greatly enjoyed by the 40 or...hosting next years event, on the south coast of England, so put the date (11-13 April) in your diary and...to come. The number of mineralogy curators in the UK can now be counted on two hands, but more worryingly...to attract junior members is age restrictions on quarry visits, so I will be looking at arranging visits... Our first forays, in 1993, were to Coldstones Quarry, an easy journey from Leeds. In the early years |  | | Journal (issue) | | were people from BGS (2), English Nature (2) and Cumbria RIGS (1). No official record of the areas covered...particularly from Cornwall and Devon, but also from Cumbria which he visited on numerous occasions. The collection...fluorescents, together with opal and lesser quantities of hematite, wolframite, native copper, cornwallite, malachite...along some excellent photos of minerals from Machen Quarry, unfortunately just too late to go in the branch...branch had got up to this year. Minerals of Dolyhir Quarry On Sunday morning, November 16th 2003 in the Glanely |  | Hutchens, E., Valsami-Jones, E., McEldowney, S., Gaze, W., McLean, J. (2003) The role of heterotrophic bacteria in feldspar dissolution – an experimental approach. Mineralogical Magazine, 67 (6) 1157-1170 doi:10.1180/0026461036760155 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK School of Biosciences, The University of Westminster...W1M 8JS, UK Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK Arcadis Geraghty...International, Inc., 2 Craven Court, Newmarket CB8 7FA, UK ABSTR ACT This paper presents the results of a...bacteria were isolated from a feldspar-rich soil (Shap, NW England). Liquid and solid minimal aerobic media (C/N-sufficient...soils that have formed on granitic rocks in Shap, NW England. This soil is a raw oligo-fibrous peat, part |  | | Book (edition) | | Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...Graphics Ltd, Derby Cover illustration Cloud Hill Quarry, Leicestershire, excavated in steeply dipping Carboniferous...minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at £21 796...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial...minerals. The value of minerals production on an ex-quarry basis does not truly reflect their ultimate value |  | | Journal (issue) | | Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15 Charnwood...difficult, or ferry heavy bags and kit back up steep quarry roads . As we approach the end of the first decade...- just ask anyone who was on the Breedon Cloud Quarry trip on 15 May (see the account in this newsletter)...Broom Cottage, New Street, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria. LA20 6JD. Tel 01229 716319 SW N Mr John Ebner...Martin 16 Garborough Close, Crosby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA 15 6RZ Tel 01900 810776 N Miss Marian Nevell |  | | Journal (issue) | | longer interested in their collection of a seri es of UK first day covers; 86 issues from the period July...Peter Wallace with a display of specimens from Dean Quarry, Cornwall. Peter Wallace. Wales & West Social...brought along some beautiful agates from Whitehall Quarry, and some fluorescent minerals including willem...rep resenting geological interests from around the UK. On Friday, time was spent in setting up our display...been in situ, showed beautifu l garn ets and nearby pink barite with colo urless fluorite, at the junction |  | | Book (edition) | | 0115-936 3200 e-mail : sales@bgs.ac.uk www.bgs.ac. uk Shop online at.: www.thebgs.co.u.k !Vlurchison House...Assets in Easten1 England 3 Igneous & n1etamorphic rock resources and workings in the UK, 2005 4 Sandstone...resources and workings in the UK, 2005 5 Lin1estone resources and workings in the UK, 2005 6 Sand and gravel...gravel resources and workings in the UK, 2005 Tables l Production and value of the major sectors of the Minerals...tonnes) 4 Actjve Mineral Workings by com,nodity in the UK, including Northern Ireland, Channe l Islands and |  | | Journal (issue) | | North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...invalid he now had time to do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement...together with representatives of Cumbria RIGS and the East Cumbria Countryside Project, were presented...you get your eye in. Basically if it has a faint pink/peach tinge then it is worth further study. Richard...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. If we are to find a mutually acceptable way forward |  | | Journal (issue) | | America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................updates (still lots of activity in various parts of the UK) and an addition to the list of “creative things...minerals I found/acquired”? “New activity at the mine/quarry down the road”? “Developments in my local museum...countless field trips to sites of interest around England and Wales and although membership numbers have...Anatase from Cligga Head, Perrazabuloe, Cornwall, England. David Green photo. Reproduced with permission |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..... 5 6 7 8 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 News Items. UK Mining Snippets ................................................................................... UK and European mineral shows in2019 .................also a list of minerals shows taking place in the UK this year - along with some (but by no means all)...Society's central aims, the study and reporting of UK topographic mineralogy. The fact that reports of...individual visits are regularly fed back to mine and quarry company managers and to the various other organisations |  | | Journal (issue) | | e. UK TS C 2 EDITORIAL COVER:Heart-shaped calcite twin, 40 mm tall, from Egremont, Cumbria. John...Rob Lavinsky. CLASSIC MINERALS OF NOlffl-lERN ENGLAND STEVErtUSTITE 6 RICHARD BARSTOW Roy Starkey...COmwaJI, England UKJournal of Mines & Minerals No. 31 -1,\ EDITORIAL his edition of the Uk]lv!M begins...CLASSICMINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND he mineral deposits of northern England are internationally recognised...they ha,·e produced. Calcite and barite from west Cumbria, plumbogummite, pyromorphite and Iinarite from |  | | Journal (issue) | | any material collected would be decided by the quarry owners and the sub-committee. We need to start...attending, particularly those from the North of England, will be available to assist where possible. Please...limestones with West Cumbrian type kidney ore hematite deposits, but the main country rocks are Ordovician...characterised by coarse simple ore comprising magnetite, hematite and chalcopyrite. Very rich localised ore shoots...also occur on the south coast of Ulva and at a quarry near Tiroran. Various exposures along the southern |  | | Book | | Cornwall (England), Ontario (Canada) and Oruro and Tasna (Bolivia). Bi Colour: lead-grey, pink tarnish...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...Bristol (Connecticut, USA) and Redruth (Cornwall, England). Large deposits are mined In Butte (Montana, USA)...Mansfeld (Germany). Good crystals come from Cornwall (England), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Butte (Montana, USA). Large | | | Book | | Cornwall (England), Ontario (Canada) and Oruro and Tasna (Bolivia). Bi Colour: lead-grey, pink tarnish...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...yellowish to yellow, brown, black, blue, green or red, pink, champagne-tan, cognac-brown Lustre; opacity: ...Bristol (Connecticut, USA) and Redruth (Cornwall, England). Large deposits are mined In Butte (Montana, USA)...Mansfeld (Germany). Good crystals come from Cornwall (England), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Butte (Montana, USA). Large |  | | Journal (issue) | | ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...roads are just tracks. Trevor Bridges Sligachan Quarry, Isle of Skye. A recent very brief visit to Sligachan...building stones used originally came from a local quarry which is now filled in with rubbish, or a overgrown...conference there was an interesting display of the local quarry stones available from the S Wales area (Dave Wille...was attended by some 150 delegates from around the UK, including some from as far as Scotland. An excellent |  | | Journal (issue) | | has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library;...of a number of publications (Mineralogical Record, UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety...an unknown lump of mineral found in a limestone quarry on the Mendips in Somerset a few years ago. It...was found by way, that this mineral stopped the quarry stone crusher. It activated a safety mechanism...working at the quarry this has never happened before. Further to this I spoke to the quarry foreman who |
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