| | Corporate Document (Series) | A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved | | | Catalog/List | richly scattered on both sides of cellular Limonitic Gossan with minor small tufts of greenish Malachite. 2txltxl"...attractivli r or display. 11. BARYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Lustrous, transparent to...matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 12. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. unusual, lustrous, translucent...veinstuff. 2tx2xl". £6.50. 13. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Nr. Alston, Cumberland. Choice, transparent, slightly...century. ltxltxlt". £6.50. 16. BORNITE. DolcCQth Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. unusual, 'arnished, bot ryoidal | | | Catalog/List | 1. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Small, very sharp, glassy crystals richly ~cattered...~cattered on brown cellular Limonitic Gossan, with minor blades of Cerussite 3nd odd well formed crystals...crystal faces. 2xltxl". £6. 5. M\SENOPYRITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Sharp, silvery grey, complex...matrix in association. Itxlt". £4. 8. AUTUNITE. Mine La Faye, Grury, Saone-et-Loire, France. Yellowish...sections, intergrown and scattered on Chalcocite/Gossan matrix with minor whitish ~erussite and bright | | | Catalog/List | ltxlxt". £8.00. APATITE. Aplite Quarry, Meldon, Devon. Specimen A - Small, sharp, transparent, hexagonal...17. lB. -2AUTUNITE. Merrivale Qry., Dartmoor, Devon. Rich crust of small sparkling lime green crystals...25 each. AZURITE. Burra-Burra, Yorke Pen., S. Australia. A choice, ball-like nodule of bright blue crystaline... in length. 6x3xl". £11.00. BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Great' Dun Fell, Westmoreland. An unusual transparent...2xlx~-". £2.50. BISMUTHINITE. William's Ford, Tasmania, Australia. Pure, bright metallic, silvery grey bladed | | | Catalog/List | 1) ALLOPHANE. New East Wheal Russel, Tavistock, Devon. Cavities in a brecciated quartz matrix showing...label. 60x30x30mm. £28. 6) ARSENOPYRITE. Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall. Killas matrix with a 30mm chlorite/quartz...£45. 7) AZURITE. Girralambone Mine, Cambelego Co, New South Wales, Australia. Hundreds of lovely lustrous...xls to 2mm. 40x30x20mm. £16. 9) BOLEITE. Amelia Mine, Baja, California, Mexico. A typical stabilised...£125. 10) CASSITERITE and MOLYBDENITE. Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall. A quartz veinstone showing | | | Catalog/List | Limonitic Gossan. Nice display s~£ci"";cm. 2-tx2xlt". £24.00. 2. AJoITE. ~ew Cornalia Mine, Ajo, Pima...together ltxlixli". £3.25. 6. ANGLESITE. Wallclose Mine, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire. Dark creamy coloured well...50. ANNA8ERGITE. (Cablerite). Laurium, Attica District, Greece. Small sharp bright apple green crystals...veinstuff. 2xlixl". £3.25. ARAGONITE. Dartmoor Forest, Devon. Sharp, transparent, spear like crystals to i" in...Ankerite. 2xlt". [4.50. ARAGONITE. Laurium, Attica District, Greece. Lustrous well formed creamy coloured | | | Catalog/List | 2xlf". £9.00. 4. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, N.S. WalSS, Australia. Very fine sharp glassy transparent... ATACAMITE. Mina La Farola, Copiapo, Atacama District, Chile. Choice, bright green, radiated "stars"... £8. DO. 11. 12. 13. 14. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gi~a Co., Ari~o~a, U.S.A. Specimen A - Select,...attractive specimen. 2txltxlt". £4.50. AZURITE. Bou Sko~r Mine, Atlas Mts., Morocco. Specimen ~ - A choice group...Barytes matrix. 2tx2-txlt". £7.00. BARYTES. wetgrove Mine, Wensleydale, Yorkshire. Specimen A - Lustrous, | | | Catalog/List | ag®ates implanted in cavities in Malachite, Azurite, Gossan matrix. Specimen 11 2x2", £8; Specimen B l-}xl"...phosphatic nodule. 2-}xlt". £2. Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. Tavistock, Devon. Sharp, Blt\ish-black crystals implanted...£4. 8. AUTUNITE. Merrivale Quarry, Dartmoor, Devon. Small light green crystals coating white granite...from £1 - £2. 10. i1.ZURITE. Nolda\'IQ, Banat District, Hungary. Bright blue druay crystals associated...velvetr crystaline Malachite covering Limonitic gossan. 2xl·2- 1I • £2. li. AZU~ITE. 12. BETa-URANOPHaNE | | | Catalog/List | matrix.~xltxlt". £2.50. 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich lime...2-tx2-tx2".£11.00. 9. AZURITE. Laurium, Attica District, Greece. Very rich bright blue small sparkling...display. 7~x4x2" .£22.00. 10. AZURITE. Ting Tar.g Mine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling... 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 16. Hilto Mine Scordale was moreland. Sp i en A - Select, creamy...3xl-1xl-t.". £6.00. BROCHANTITE. Laurium, A~tica District, Greece. Deep green lustrous crystaline small | | | Catalog/List | £9.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. Choice, silvery grey sharp twinned...2txlt-xl". £8.00. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, Atacama District, Chile, Lustrous, deep green, flattened crystals... 7. 8. 9. -·2- 10. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. select, bright... 3x2x1-t".· £22.00. 11. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A,- ~hoi~e, lust...2-tx2xl ".£2.50. 12. BEUDANTITE.· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale | | | Catalog/List | crystal tufts on fibrous Malachite in limonitic gossan. Itxl". £1. I 2. ANGLESITE. Tsumeb, OtaVi, S...AZURITE. Barrel Creek, Australia. Bright sparkling blue crystals richly covering gossan matrix. 2txlt". £4...impregnating Fluorite with minor gossan in association. 2!-x2". £1.25. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall...granite. 2tx2t". £1. BARYTDCALCITE.Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Alston, Cumberland. Well formed sheaves of pale...Erythrite. 2xltxH". £3.5C. . 11. BOhNITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An unusual specimen showing | | | Catalog/List | richly scattered on limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light...aggregates scattered in small cavities in ferruginous gossan with minor Chalcosiderite in association. 2x1"...3. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Fine small sharp semi-transparent creamy crystals...JLd 1 j O bl d. -L-Ld. • Burra-Burra S.• J1U.D Australia. A dark emerald green mass covered in small well...7. BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished | | | Book | »•*>.?* QOLD in the Counties Of Cornwall and Devon Errata Contents should read; Dedication Acknowledgements..." _ 1 QOLD in the Counties Of Cornwall and Devon G.S.Camm CORNISH HILLSIDE PUBLICATIONS St. Austell...Printed and Bound by the Short Run Press Ltd, Exeter, Devon. - Contents Foreword Page Acknowledgements Preface...West Cornwall District 25 2 Camborne to Truro District 27 3 Helston to Falmouth District 37 4 Truro...Austell District 42 5 St Austell District 50 6 Wadebridge District 53 7 Bodmin District 59 8 South | | | Book | Wall-cases 37 to 42• AUSTRA.tll - - - NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIA • .. 124 to 127 - 127 127 to 129 129 to 133...1863 :-* ... N0. of • District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Co1·nwall and Devon Northern Counties - ...Humphries. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor...NATIVE COPPER, intc1"mingled , \vith qt1artz. .Devon and Courtnay .Ll fines, Tavistock, Devun. rresented...driform . NATIVE COPPER, den- From the Lizard District, Co1·ntoall. ~-,;. See the Mineral Statistics | | | Catalog/List | clear,tabular MIN,118. 10. ANNABERGITE.Kamareza Mine,Laurium,Greece.Dr HG Weller label. Quartz fragment... 14. APATITE VAR FRANCOLITE. Simms Lode,Geevor Mine,Trewellard,Cornwall. Choice,very rich specimen....Aragonite to 10mm. LC ,.tlO. 17. ARAGONITE.Kamareza Mine,Laurium,Greece. 3 specimens. Specimens A and B.... ARSENOPYRITE/BORNITE/CASSITERITE. South Crofty Mine,Camborne, Cornwall. Grey sulphidic,vuggy matrix...lustre. specimen. SC,.t4. 23. AURICHALCITE.Cha Kouh Mine,Isfahan,Iran. Earthy,limonlte stained vuggy matrix | | | Catalog/List | £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well formed crystals...richly lining small cavities in cellular Atacamite/Gossan matrix. Specimen A - 2txlfxl". £2.75; Specimen...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...brown Gossan matrix. 'ttractive and colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam...mat rix. 2xl~". £2.50. 23. CASSITERITE. Kinta District, Malaya. Very fine, pure mass, composed of numerous | | | Catalog/List | Specimen B - l~xlxt". £2.50 •. BARYTES •.. Hil ton Mine, 6cordale, westmoreland. Choice, translucent lust...Barytes crystals. Ztx2". £4.50. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagi~l Mine, ~. Alston, Cumberland. Transparent slightly creamy... I-txt". £1.50. -2-10'. I BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine Illogan, Cornwall. Select cluster of intergrown...llITl. in size. lx-t".£6.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Specimen A - very rich purply...Calcite/Limestone matrix. ltxl". £2.25. CALCITE. Stank Mine, Ulverstone, N. Lancashire. Fine lustrous creamy | | | Catalog/List | CLASSICS The Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes Farm, Willand,Devon, England EX15 2QF Tel 01884 821563 Fax 01884 821724...co.uk 1. CAROLLITE (4cm x 3cm x 3cm) Mashamba Mine, Zaire, Africa. Two modified bright octahedral crystals...matrix. £60 2. DIOPTASE (6cm x 5cm x 4cm) Tsumeb Mine, Namibia, Africa. Bright green 2mm dioptase crystals...TOURMALINE ON COOKEITE (6cm x 5cm x 3cm) Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Chalky...calcite £15 7. MALACHITE (5cm x 3cm x 3cm) Musonoie Mine, Zaire. Crystalline mass of fibrous dark to pale | | | Catalog/List | attention at all times. JULY 1973 1. ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico. Choice well-formed yellowish green...in a cavity in quartz gossan. lxl lT • £1- 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall...£2. lig~t AUTUNITE. Merrivale Quarry, D8rtmoor, Devon. micro crystals richly encrusting Granite. 8. ...Li~ht green 2tx2t". £1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy...Quartz matrix. 2xlt". £2.50. A?1JRITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Bright blue cellular mass | | | Catalog/List | ALLOPRANE. New East \,Vheal Russell, Tavistock, Devon. Cellular veinstone matrix lined with pale bluish...70x50x35mm. £38. 3) ANGLESJTE. Parys Mine, Anglesey, Wales. Brown cellular gossan matrix showing many small stubby...dealers label. 60x30xl2mm. £18. 6) AZCRITE, Tynagh Mine, Co Gallway, Ireland. A cavity in veinstone shows...banded matrix. 80x70x40mm. £85. 8) CALCITE. Clasgorm Mine, Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. Calcitic matrix, the... £45. 9) CALCITE, PYRITE and QUARTZ. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Co Durham. A limestone/fluorite matrix | | | Catalog/List | nearly t" in size, thickly encrusting limonitic gossan. 3x2". f.7.00; Specimen B - As Specimen A - 2txl~xl"...thickly encrusting and lining cavities in limonitic gossan. 2xlt". f.2.50. 2. ADULARIA. Val Cr~stallina, Graubunden... A~GLESITE. 8. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, Atacama District, Chile. Rich, very dark, blackish green, bladed...If.xlt". f.l. 50. 9. AZURITE. Moldawa, Banat District, Hungary. Small, bright, blue sharp sparkling...crystals thickly lining large cavities in Limonitic Gossan with odd small green needly crystals of Malachite | | | Catalog/List | cellular gossan matrix. 2x2". £2. 8. .k..Zill{ ITE. 9. rt2rn[ITE. Moldawa, Banat District, Hungary...Limonite mmtrix. 3x2". £8. 10. BARYTES. Haile Moor Mine, Nr. Egremont, W. Cumberland. Superb, intergrown...for displa;y. 4x2t". £4.50. 13 urium, httica District, Greece. Bright, " small, sharp blue crystals...intergrown and scattered over both sides of Limonitic gossan. 2tx2t". £y... -2ll. BERZELL,NITE. Bukov, M:>ravia...association. 2~xlt". £2. 16. CaSSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. h mass of light brown fine | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MARCH 1992, VOL 56, PP. 123-126 Gold from Botallack mine, St. Just, Cornwall DURING a recent examination...oxidized samples from cliff exposures near Botallack mine (SX 362340) gold was observed in hand specimen and...Just mining district, although both native silver and bismuth have been found in the district (C. J. Stanley...Stanley, pers. comm.). The BotaUack mine is well known for the occurrence of an extensive supergene zone...cavities within the hematite-goethite-limonite cherty gossan along with occasional quartz nodules. Gold was | | | Catalog/List | FEBRUARY 1978 1. ANGLESITE. Broken Hili, N.S. wales, Australia. Small sharp sparkling glassy crystals tp 3 mm...2-tx2x1-t", £7.00 2. ARAGONITE. Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. Specimen A: Select lustrous crsamy white divergent...azurite/chalcocite matrix. 2x2x1-t", £4.5Op 4. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway, Eire. Select cellular mass of bright...places. ~2-tX1t", £11.00 5. BARYTES. Mt. Wellington Mine, Twelvehead~, Cornwall, Specimen A: Lustrous well...that were f~und last century in the Ale & Cakes mine in Gwennap; barytes is a rare mineral in the Cornish | | | Catalog/List | the 1975 find. A 6x3.5" cavernous open surface in gossan matrix, very sumptuously covered and encrusted...sparkling cover an thin gossan matrix. 2.5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica...hemispherical aggregate of tabular xtls, developed from gossan fragment. 2.25x1.75x1.5", £10.00 A/5. ADAMITE (Mauve)...are much prized by collectors. A dark cavernous gossan fragment carrying a fine 2x1" concave surface,...ALMANDINE (Xtl). broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. A matrix-free, sharp, elongated, dodecahedral |
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