| | Book (volume) | MINES AND MIN OF CORNWALL 5. HA YLE, GWlNEAR & GWITHIAN ( ~ .• -- -- ~ 0 '& l,',1 ' . ' , · ...MINERS OF CORNWALL V. BAYLE, GWINEAH AND t;WJTIIIAN MINES AND MINERS OF CORNWALL V. HAYLE, GWlNEAR...of the late Dr. A.K. Hamilton Jenkin Printed in Great Britain By C.P. PRINTERS RYLAND LUCAS LlMITED BRACKNELL...origin of this work. sec Part 1 : AROUND ST. lvRs HAYLE, GWINEAR AND GWITHIAN T HIS AREA IS BOUNDED...from the Hayle estuary to the Connor or Red River at Gwithian; on the south by the road from Hayle to Fraddam | | | Book | House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run Press Ltd...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although | | | Book | by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers Hayle to Cober: Hayle to Helston Camborne-Redruth: Troon to Treleigh...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious | | | Book (edition) | STATISTICS OF , AND OBSERVATIONS UPON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON . ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS AND GROUND PLANS...Statistics of, and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall, published by me in 1859, have emboldened me,...to sustain legitimate mining enterprises, in Cornwall and Devon, to make an appeal for the public support...the numerous Mines, not only in the county of Cornwall, but in the adjoining county of Devon. Satisfied...Mines can only be attained by ground plans of the great mining districts, I have had them carefully surveyed | | | Book (edition) | THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON. STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, ILLUSTRATED...E.C. LONDON : PRINTED BY VINCENT & SKEEN, 19, GREAT ST. HELENS. 1864 . Price Five Shillings , S ...my Statistics and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall and Devon have been received, I am induced to...respective districts, and of the lead yielded, and silver extracted, in each lead mine. 301591 vi PREFACE.... PAGE Alfred Consols ...... 63 Clifford Amalgamated ............ 69 Angarrack Consols 66 Arsenic | | | Book | i'ish, tin"'cor per NF )907566804 ~42 . 37 • CORNWALL COUNTY LIBRARY ll 11111111111111 3 8009 014 20...Dyllansow Truran. Trewolsta, Trewirgie. Redruth, Cornwall. © 1983 D. Kneebone \ All rights reserved...permission in writing from the publisher. ' Printed in Great Britain ISBN 0 907 566 804 'FISH, TIN and COPPER...Chapter 1. Life in Cornwall in 1875. 22. Chapter 2. Some Smaller Mining Setts in Cornwall. 27. Chapter...Chapter 4. The Mining of Lesser-known Metals in Cornwall. 41. Chapter 5. More about Old Helston. 52 | | | Book | Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers Hayle to Cobe,·: H ayle to H elston Camborne- Redruth:...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...a posler (or Lovm's shop, Penzance: liroconilc, Wheal Garland, Sl Day the early I 800s to supply their...collections. I About this Book Fluorite on amethyst. Wheal Jane, near Truro (le(t) . Bornitc, Corn Brea Mtne | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALISATION IN G.K. ROLLINSON 1, N. LE BOUTILLIER CORNWALL – A AND NEW DISCOVERY AT PORTHTOWAN R. SELLY...mineralisation in Cornwall – A new discovery at Porthtowan. Geoscience in South-West England, 14, 176–187...Although cobalt mineralisation has been noted in Cornwall and Devon in the mining literature, there are...at Porthtowan, Cornwall, in the vicinity of old workings which are part of the Wheal Lushington group...in Cornwall. 1 Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 | | | Book (edition) | THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON : STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS. THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON : STATISTICS...counties in England with which are associated more varied objects of interest than Cornwall and Devon...beautiful, were of fashion able resort ; now the two great south -western counties are visited for purposes...variety of scenery , except those of mountains of great elevation, and lakes of large iy INTRODUCTION...pecu liar. Cornwall stands at the head in the moral statistics of the counties of England. There is much | | | Book | Mining in Cornwall 1850-1960 (Moorland, 1980-1) 2 Volumes ISBN 0 85989 334 0 Printed in Great Britain...Mining Districts II The Marazion District III The Wheal Vor or Breage District IV The St Erth, Gwinear and...Showing the Output of Metallic Tin and Copper from Cornwall, Estimated from the Public Sales of Ore 35 Fig...Situations of the Principal Mining Districts in Cornwall and South Devon 50 Fig.3. Sketch Map Showing...Situations of the Principal Mining Districts in Cornwall and South Devon 146 LIST OF TABLES Table 1 | | | Book (volume) | MINERS OF CORNWALL 2. ST AGNES - PERRANPORTH A. K. HAMIL TON JENKIN MINES AND MINERS OF CORNWALL II. ST... AGNES - PERRANPORTH MINES AND MINERS OF CORNWALL 11. ST. AGNES-PERRANPORTH A. K. HAMILTON JENKIN...PUBLISHED A.K. HAMILTONJENKINS 1962 Prin.ted in Great Britain By C.P. PRINTERS RYLANDLUCASLIMITED BRACKNELLBERKSHIRE...on its eastern side, may be seen the burrows of WHEAL TO WAN, an old and once important copper mine which...which ranked, in its day, as one of the richest in Cornwall. No account has hitherto been given of this mine | | | Book | There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...many of the ores and associated minerals are of great beauty both in form and colour. They range from...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...not be complete without acknowledgement of the great debt of gratitude owed to our late friends Sir Arthur | | | Book | Collectors Guide to ^MINERALS, ROCKS and GEMSTONES \in Cornwall and Devon |'; '’i '■-■ ,, t Cedric Rogers...Collector’s Guide to MINERALS, ROCKS AND GEMSTONES in Cornwall and Devon Cedric Rogers i D. BRADFORD BARTON...Truro LTD MINERALISED ILPMACOMar AREAS of CORNWALL & DEVON Main. Concentrations of mints. (has...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS...Mount’s Bay - The Lizard .. North and Central Cornwall East Cornwall Devon 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 MAPS | | | Book | LAN D + MANUAL w OF THE MINERALOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. BY ROBERT PHILIPS GREG, F...of the present work to place the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland on that footing to which scientifically...(between 30 and 40) new tion may vi PREFACE . to Great Britain, a number of new forms and measurements...Authors take this oppor tunity of acknowledging the great obligations they are under to that gentleman . ...information, & c ., to Mr. Brice Wright, now of Great Russell Street, London, for a very complete list | | | Report (issue) | MEMOIRS· ·OF ·-1}RE-·GEOLOGICAI/ SURVEY.. -: ,. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. - -EXPLANATION Q_F SHEETS 361...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIOA SURMEY. OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MU,SEUM E>F PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• of...6d. A Compl1 �) ; 4 (I. of l\ta11); 5 {Lake ENGLAND .i Di��rct) Dewon;}; ' ....' .. -: Torquay NEW...LIJ3RARY OF THE Nos. t to 110 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.OF GREAT BRITAIN. 98' N'' '!'"i�. ., 1 SS. 6d. ; q D,1•ift-·exeept...by Joseph Ca1�·n e, a11d the geological map of Cornwall of 1 832 by D1'. H . S. Boase, are deserving of | | | Book | DyllansowTruran, Cornish Publications,Redruth,Cornwall. 0 I I I 11. 2 CONTENTS list of 1,llustrations...Chapter I; The Origins 0 f Copper Smelting in Cornwall ... Pag,e 17 Chapter li; The Early Years ... ...Assets of CC,Cas,at 31st March 1833 ... Page179 C. Hayle Railway Aet, 1834- Scheduteof CCC Property .. .Page180...Justin Brooke, Esq. of Marazlon Few visirors to Cornwall, who arrive in motor-cars or by train and \vho...information about t,is native town a·nd of its once great industry, both on thf1 ground, in record offices | | | Journal (issue) | Botallack Mine Skarne bei Botallack (,,Grylls Bunny") Wheal Edward Old Levant Mine Geevor Tin Mines Lower Bostraze...Grubenbezirk St. Ives-Hayle St. lves Consols Wheal Trenwith (Greal) Wheal Alfred 1-lerland Mine Penberthy...TITELFOTO: Olive11ir-Roseue11 auf Qua,= von Wheal Gorland. Cornwall. Bildbreire 2 cm. Foro Hochleirner. Ausliefenmgstennin...Just und St. Ives in Cornwall Stefan Wein, 1iinchen R11111e11 der Cape Cornwall Mine auf der gleic/J11a111ige11...bekanntesten Gruben ziihlen ßotallack ( 1 660?), Levant, Wheal Edward und Geevor Mine. In den Jahren größter Zinnproduktion | | | Book | NING SITES ID CORNWALL and SOUTHWEST DEVON By Barry Atkinson MlNilNG SITES JIN ... Wilson Way, Pool Industrial Estate, Redruth, Cornwall iv .. •. Abbreviations Name of Mine - alternative........... 27 The North Cliffs - Chapel Porth to Hayle ........................... 32 Porthtowan - Scorrier...West Cornwall ...................................................... 72 The Tamar Valley - Cornwall .....of former mining activity still to be seen in Cornwall and pans of Devon. I do not propose dwelling on | | | Book | district featured on Maton 's geological map of Cornwall in 1797 and accounts, both of the minerals and...Memoir for 1: 50 000 geological sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales) LONDON: HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE...British Geological Survey, Sheets 351 and 358 (England and Wales). Authors A J J Goode, BSc and R T Taylor...Lode, No. 2 Branch Lode, North Pig Lode and Great Wheal Carne Lodes 34 PLATES 1 Pordenack Point, south...(43 - 4 1 0 AD) undoubtedly traded for metal in Cornwall. The production of copper, after its heyday between | | | Catalog/List | Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...Very pretty combination. £175 CRYSTALLISED NATIVE SILVER (4cm x 3cm x 1cm) Sierra Nevada Mine, Batopilas...example of herringbone native silver with well crystallised fronds of native silver forming an impressive intergrown...sprays of stibnite to 5cm in length £45 48 NATIVE SILVER (7cm x 6cm x 3cm) Surra I'altnclana Mint, Batopilas...rich crystallised silver specimen with very bnght, lustrous spcar-likc crystals of silver (to 2cm) prettily | | | Book (volume) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM...Geological Survey carries out the geological survey of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the latter as an agency...south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. r...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...notably his 16-volume series Mines and miners of Cornwall, and two volumes on the mines of Devon, one of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Minerals in some of the _Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon. By WILLIAM JORY HE~WOOD, F.R.8., JF...Phil. Mag. voL xxviii, p. 5. ~ Ibid. p. 49. *+ Cornwall Geological Transactions, vol. v. p. 214, completed...copper., Numerous. Wheal Cairn. IPedn-an-drea. Wheal Garland. St. Michael's Mount. Wheal Unity. Gunnis Lake...Lake. Wheal Friendship. Wheal Gorland. Gunnis Lake. East Wheal Crofty, Wheal Bellon. Dartmoor. Park-noweth...Park-noweth. Wheal Gorland. All tin mines in granite. Balleswiddeu. Park-noweth. Wheal Jewel. Wheal Goriand | | | Book (volume) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which | | | Book (volume) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant...Director' s copy LIBRARY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN. (Scottish Office.) Press._ _ _ __,J helf_...SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume...by the incorporation of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the Museum of Practical Geology with...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers | | | Catalog/List | CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...1) AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of...4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhome, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in granitic matrix...CARMINITE and SCORODITE. Hingston Down Consols, Callington, Cornwall. Cavities in solid arsenopyrite matrix...60x40x25mm. £125. 7) CASSITERITE. Great Flat Lode, Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Rich heavy chloritic veinstone |
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