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Anthropocene: a new geological epoch? In 2000 Paul Crutzen, a Nobel-prize-winning...these effects in an attempt to ask whether such a new term can be justified by formal recognition, and if | | | Journal (issue) | MINERALS ISSUE No. 1 ROCKBOTTOM A U.K. JOURNAL FOR MINING AND MINERAL ENTHUSIAST EDITORIAL . P .J. BO~Rn...•~_S_,.Sp~ef:· EDITORIAL .P.UBLiCATION • RED GILL MINE ?.Briscoe 2 LLANRWST MINES E.Otty 5 TUCSON...-r:e1,.:.0302 1io244;-~ . • •• • 1.1 fALLOWFIELD MINE P.3riscoe DIARY OE' EVENTS ·•. 12 15 E'OR...HOOVER AND DE RE METALLICA C:.Otty 30 HILTON MINE A.Winrow J!. HEIGHTS AND THE GREEN HOLE ? .S...WULFENITE NEW 300KS ON MINING COVER: Engine From The Alan .. ,,· House on New Consols Winrow Mining ~eritage | | | Book | PhD, CEng, MIMM, MIGeol, FGS Senior Lecturer in Mining Geology University of Leicester RUMOR WELISCIENTIFIGCRUBLICA... 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Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, University of London...Tindle 3 A review of the mineralisation at Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England Trevor Bridges...David Green, Michael Rumsey & Mike Leppington 29 Baryte formation in supergene environments in the Caldbeck | | | Book | Estuaries No 4, Century Avenue (Oxbow Crescent), Century City, 7441 PO Box 1144, Cape Town, 8000 South Africa...from power stations fuelled by locally mined coal. Mining directly employs half a million people and another...million people formally employed in the country. The mining industry returns billions to the economy in operating... taxes, royalties, dividends and interest. The mining industry, and the minerals on which it relies,...expressed as a chemical formula such as NaCl (sodium chloride) for the mineral halite (figure 1.2). Minerals | | | Journal (issue) | Specimens of Oxyplumboromeite from China And a Striking New Pseudomorph Discovery Tony Nikischer Excalibur Mineral...rapidly coming out of China, it is inevitable that new occurrences of aesthetic minerals, as well as rare... 4), it is not uncommon to find specimens from Mexico, Morocco or elsewhere being offered in China with...(Continues on page 2) A Conglomerate Silver Cache From Keweenaw County, Michigan Tom Rosemeyer datolite@charter...though the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Mining Company ceased mining operations on the "Calumet" or "Main" | | | Book (volume) | the Mineralogical Society and the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy publication on the ferrous, non-ferrous...non-ferrous and non-metallic mineral deposits of Europe, includes an introduction to Southwest Europe by J. 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Yet more new (carbon-containing) minerals? .....................2016 RUSSELL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER “Editorial” A New Year – and quite a chunk of it has gone by already...issue you will find – among other things: - UK Mining Snippets – a collection of news items about actual | | | Book | With 258 Figures Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York London Paris Tokyo Professor H. FRIEDRICH...RIDGE 1402 NW 18th Street Gainesville, FL 32605, USA GUNTHER JOHN Professor Dr. RICHARD H. SILLITOE...deposits with silver, zinc, and lead; Part III/IV: copperzinc-lead deposits (with silver etc.). On the...Kawishiwi Intrusion, Duluth Complex, Minnesota, USA M. FOOSE and P. WEIBLEN(With 5 Figures) ...........Gabbro-Wehrlite Association in the Eastern Part of the Baltic Shield E. HANSKI(With 12 Figures) ............ | | | Book | boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. 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(201) 348-4033, Telex 0023-125994, Fax (201) 348-4505 | | | Journal (issue) | A stretch of rocky coastline near the Rio Marina mine on the Isle of Elba: great mineralhunting terrain...conveniently close to the work place on a piece of flat land away from potential landslides, rock falls...higher grade shale, but the first appearance of a new mineral is taken by scientists to mark the beginning...other sulphide minerals can all be obtained from old mine spoil heaps. All over Britain, disused spoil heaps...and avoid fenced-off areas that may contain hidden mine shafts and old adits. In the south Pennines of Derbyshire | | | Book | before 400 BC. Aristotle’s work Meteoro¬ logical includes remarks on minerals and metals. Concerning Minerals...(classifica¬ tion), old systems have given way to new and minerals have been re-allocated to different...the other natural sciences, and this means that new discoveries are constantly being made. Some of these...others instead of naming them as separate species. New minerals are Above: A woodcut from Agricola's great...In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9 | | | Book | it tual condition. son, W. its share of new and valuable contri- and comprehensive outline...the last-mentioned work, a great number of vered, new minerals have been disco- and the boundaries of...these tions of in the English language gives new acquisitions. The them are scattered through the...has given to the sys- tem of external characters new extent and will be precision, acknowledged by every...author, having had op- ; many of the European mining dis- has been enabled to assign with greater accuracy | | | Book | CEMSIONES Edited by Michael ODonoghve CRESCENT BOOKS - New York © Orbis Publishing Limited, London and Istituto...published: London : Orbis, 1976. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mineralogy. 2. Precious stones. I. O’Donoghue...before 400 Bc. Aristotle’s work Meteorologica includes remarks on minerals and metals. appeared in older...(classification), old systems have given way to new and minerals places in have been them, but...the other natural sciences, and this means that new discoveries are constantly being made. Some of | | | Book | Franz J. Uranium ore deposits / Franz J. Dahlkamp. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-3-642-08095-1...Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1993 Softcover reprint oftbe hardcover 1st...Eastern Block countries during 1990 and 1991 provided new and more precise information of uranium deposits...individual deposits or districts. (in brackets country, district, deposit reviewed): Adamek P. (Scandinavia), Adams...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites | | | Journal (issue) | ...... .- ............ ...................... 3 New Members ..... .....................................compiled by Harry Critchley ......... 26 Cornwall's Mining Inheritance by Dr Colin French .......................................................... 35 Two new attractions in the Northern Pennines by Brian Young...collaborating with other societies geological , mining history and the like - in a range of activities...emb ers W e would like to welcome the following new members who have joined the Society since the publication |
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