| | Book (edition) | are due to colleagues at BGS for their assistance with the revision of particular areas; the mineral planning...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...strata. (BGS photograph MN27976) Photography by P Tod with kind permission of Breedon Plc © NERC copyright...Britain· is fortunate in being relatively well endowed with a variety of mineral resources, on which an extractive | | | Book | S.57298 Geology and hematite deposits of South Cumbria Younger Ordovician, Silurian, Carboniferous...parallel belts that sweep around the highland core of Cumbria. The Carboniferous limestones, both in the west...considerable national importance. The present work deals with the southern of these two mining districts which...palaeontology of the Carboniferous limestones are dealt with in detail. The underlying Lower Palaeozoic rocks... Plate 1 Kidney ore, Cumbria (T219) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN England and Wales W. C. C. | | | | OF GREAT BRITAIN England and Wales W. C. C. ROSE and K. C. DUNHAM of South Cum ria CONTRIBUTORS...OFFICE 1977 Geology and hematite deposits of South Cuinbria Younger Ordovician, Silurian, Carboniferous...parallel belts that sweep around the highland core of Cumbria. The Carboniferous limestones, both in the west...considerable national importance. The present work deals with the southern of these two mining districts which...palaeontology of the Carboniferous limestones are dealt with in detail. The underlying Lower Palaeozoic rocks | | | Book (edition) | T Bide, S F Parry, A S Parker and J M Mankelow With contributions by N J P Smith and T P Hackett Keywords...cover Operations in the Welton Chalk at Melton Ross Quarry, Singleton Birch Ltd., near Brigg, North Lincolnshire...Figures 1 An extract from Hunt’s 1858 listing of Quarry Returns 2 Current distribution of BRITPITS database...resources and workings in the UK in 2014 4 Limestone resources and workings in the UK in 2014 5 Sand and Gravel...resources and workings in the UK in 2014 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2014 7 Coal resources | | | Book (edition) | McDonnell, :E K. Hyslop, T J Brown and A J .Hi11 With contributions by N J P Sn1jth and C E Edwards Key...History !Vluseum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE 'B' 020-7589 4090 Fax...resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.mmodity in the UK, including Noriliem Ireland, Channel Islands and...Kingdon1* is fortunate in being relatively well endowed with a variety of n1ineral resources on which extractive | | | Book (edition) | J Brown, M A G Patton, C McGinn and J M Mankelow With contributions by N J P Smith and MA Woods Key words...h-ont cover Operations at Shap Beck Quarry, Hanson Aggregates, North.em Region. © D Cameron ISBN 978...Ji'igures 1 An extract from Hunt's 1858 listing of Quarry Re turns 2 lJnited Kingdom production of n1inerals...resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 4 Limestone resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 5 Sand and grave...resources and workings in tbe UK in 2010 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2010 7 Coal resources | | | Book | ' GOO- I I 00 111 Tn11rnaisia 11 80-2()0 Ill Urswick Limcstunc· Form.i tion Park Li111 csw11g__fo nnation...try around Ulverston Around l! lverstou, in the south of the Lake District .NaLional Park, Lower Palaeozoic...transpressiv<: strcs~ rcgi1ne peneconteinporane ously with the intrusion of granite into t.he Lower Pa laeozoic...dur; \ J I ing 1he Dinantian. In the Siksian, south\,·ard progr,1ding dcltaic sedinwntatinn prcdo111inatccl...Pahwogenc:. The h;H:n1atite 111int·ralisation in the South Cu111bria iron ordicld ,1lso probably origi 11a1cs | | 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...1:100 000 scale maps: Cumbria and the Lake District Mineral Resources (North and South) and Sand & Gravel...Cover Photograph Aerial View of Shap Beck Quarry, Shap, Cumbria, showing aggregate workings in the Knipe | | | Book (edition) | qutm-y in South Yorkshire (Rotherham Sand & Gravel Co. Ltd, Scrooby Top Quany, Doncas1e1; South Yorkshirej...0115-936 3200 e-mail : sales@bgs.ac.uk www.bgs.ac. uk Shop online at.: www.thebgs.co.u.k !Vlurchison House...History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE 'B' 020-7589 4090 Fax...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 | | Cameron, D. G., Cooper, D. C., Johnson, E. W., Roberts, P. D., Cornwell, J. D., Bland, D. J., Nancarrow, P. H. A. (1993) Mineral exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys. Mineral Reconnaissance Programme Report 128. British Geological Survey | Report (issue) | exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys Department of...exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys DG Cameron, DC...exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: regional surveys D G Cameron, DC...exploration in the Lower Palaeozoic rocks of south-west Cumbria. Part 1: Regional surveys. British Geological...History Museum, Earth Galleries, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW72DE e 071-589 4090 Fax 071-584 | | | Journal (issue) | UK Journal of mes ·and .Minerals Issue SprJng 1989 , No ...6 Pr:f ee ~3.95 ·- • r .. Arnold... We can arrange local accommodation. Barytes (Cumbria) Arnold Fisher Minerals Higher Bal-Levant Trewellard...TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Calcite (Cornwall) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Issue t, No 6 SPRING1989...LocalitiesBotallack 4 T. Wolloxall CONTINENTAL EUROPE SOUTH AFRICA The History of Ystrad Einion Mine J & A...issue Horst Windisch P.O. Box 17273 Groenkloof South Africa 0027 £4inS.A. Rand.inc.p&pperissue S.J.S | | | Book (edition) | which is constantly kept up-to-date by contact with the industry through its trade organizations and...include all significant worki.Dg sources of road aggregates. The inclusion of a source in this publication...all the quarried stones and slags listed, together with thin sections, are also preserved in the sliced... Middlesex. September, 1960. Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. lll .. CONTENTS...DISTRIBUTION OF ROADSTONES IN GREAT BRITArN 4 England and Wales 4 Scotland 6 Channel Islands 9 | | | Report (issue) | under review and to identify problems associated with the availability, exploitation and use of mineral...sandstone quarries with outline geology in relevant areas 19 Fig 4 Quartzite Quarry, Avon; processing...foundry sand etc. These 'special sands', together with other sources of silica are noted here in passing...stone in south-west England and South Wales. The Carboniferous sandstones in northen1 England in general...estimated consumption of crushed rock natural aggregates in Great Britain (limestone, igneous rock and | | | Report (volume) | Society is Britain's national society for geology with a membership of around 7500. It has countrywide...Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London WlV 0JU, UK. The Society is a Registered Charity, No. 210161...Brassmill Enterprise Centre Brassmill Lane Bath BA1 3JN UK (Orders: Tel. 01225 445046 Fax 01225 442836) Distributors...Mineral Foundation 63 Conyngham Street Glenside South Australia 5065 Australia (Orders: Tel. (08) 379-0444...publishers make no representation, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy of the information contained | | | Book | this book have been assertedby all in accordance with the Copyright, Designsand Patents Act 1988. Published...Library Cataloguing in Publication Data in association with the Natural History Museum Cromwell Road London...pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...68, 70(x2), 80 T. F. Bridges: page 29 Reproduced with the permission of the British Geological Survey©...Northern Pennine Orefield ........ The West and South Cumbrian Iron Orefields ....................... | | | Report (volume) | the value of all goods and services produced in the UK economy for final consumption. Mining and quarrying...gross valued added), of minerals produced in the UK on an ex-works basis decreased slightly from £27...2001, in terms of value, were as follows: £ million UK: Value of mineral production 1999 2000 2001 Oil...Oil and natural gas liquids Natural gas Coal Aggregates Other construction minerals Industrial minerals...the tonnage of imports exceeded that of production. UK: Primary fuel consumption fo r total energy and use | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 446 449 449 SUMMARY In the Dunnerdale Fells, south-war of Coniston, Lancashirc, a succession of 6 ...overlain with marked unconformiry by the Coniston Limestone Series, which dips steeply south-cu~wards...ovmteps most of the Borrowdale succession in a SOUth-WCSKffly direction. The Borrowdale series is affected...m m i t s as Old Man of Coniston and Wetherlam. South-westwards they decline in altitude to form the Dunnerdale...Broughton in Furness is nearly three miles to the south of Broughton Mills on the edge of the flats surrounding | | | Report (issue) | Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products Association, the China...Survey.) Cover photograph Slate working at Clogau Quarry (Berwyn Slate Quarries), near Llangollen. (Photograph...History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE it 020-7589 4090 Fax...million tonnes of minerals were extracted in the UK in 1999 with a value of about £19 million, but this supported...respect of aggregate minerals and coal. Natural aggregates are, in both value and tonnage, the most important | | | Journal (volume) | of northeast England 2 6 ARTICLES Minerals of the Permian rocks of northeast England: A Review Brian...David I. Green 37 59 The mineralogy of Whitwell Quarry, Derbyshire Peter J. Briscoe, John Chapman, David...Tindle 60 120 Mineralisation at the Steetley Quarry complex on the Derbyshire-Nottinghamshire border...MINERALISATION IN THE PERMIAN ROCKS OF NORTHEAST ENGLAND This issue celebrates localities of mineralogical...Permian rocks of northeast England. The rocks, which crop out in a north south ribbon between Nottingham | | | Report (issue) | Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products Association, the China...Geological Survey.) Cover photograph Cooks Headframe, South Crofty tin mine, Cornwall. The man riding winder...History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE Fax 0171-584 8270 v 0171-589...the debate about aggregates production. The Government's proposal for an aggregates tax has as its chief...chief aim the increasing replacement of primary aggregates by recycled or secondary material, thus diminishing | | | Report (issue) | Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products Association, the China...Boulby Potash bed using a rotating drum equipped with tungsten carbide tipped picks and is capable of...History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE tt 0171-589 4090 Fax...and questions over the renewal of coal contracts with the electricity generators. Concern over another...costs in the European Union and is the only one with prospects of long-term economic viability. Government | | | Report (issue) | given by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the British Aggregate...History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE Fax 0171-584 8270 1r...total output. The china clay deposits of South-west England are world famous for their size and quality...carbonates and from kaolin deposits overseas. As with coal, therefore, the increasingly global nature...organisations concerned is given below, together with the titles of principal publications that have been | | | Report (issue) | given by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the British Aggregate...History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE ,r 0171-589 4090 Fax...future size of the UK coal market, and in particular after the current contracts with the major electricity...of the aggregates industry, which started in 1994, continued on a much larger scale in 1995 with some major...organisations concerned is given below, together with the titles of principal publications that have been | | | Book | area of remarkably varied geology. The central Lakeland fells comprise a thick sequence of Ordovician...part. Sediments of Lower Carboniferous age, locally with some contemporaneous lavas, overlie these rocks...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed...the extensive hematite deposits of west and south Cumbria has also long been the subject of speculation...only economic tungsten deposits outside of the SW England province, though mining at Carrock Fell Mine is | | | Report (issue) | Bureau of Metal Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products Association, the China...A marine aggregates dredger. Britain is the largest producer of marine--dredged aggregates in Europe...Europe, with an output of 20 million tonnes in 1998, or approximately 20 per cent of total production . (Photograph...(Photograph courtesy of Hanson Aggregates Marine Ltd.) 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