 | | Catalog/List | | ickshire Llanqwnoq Wales Herodsfoot, Cornwall Barstow) St Endellion Cornwall (Broadstone) Hinoston Down, Cornwall...Mexico (Barstow) Pyrrhottite Somerset Diurleite (Barstow) Castle Hill Somerset Diurleite Hampstead Farm,...Blaengwynlais Qy, S.Wales A7 £1 Merehead Qv, Somerset Prenteg, Wales A7 A7 £1 50p Hartcliffe Rocks...(Weller) Tinq TanQ, Cornwall Pendarves, Cornwall St Michael's Mount, Cornwall Pembroke Mine, Cornwall...50p Sterlinq Hill Mine, NJ USA Merehead Quarrv Somerset Rauris Austria Vitifier Mine, Dartmoor Austria |  | | Journal (volume) | | Scarbroite Sepiolite Smithsonite Sphalerite Strontianite "Sulphate-free symesite" Sulphur Symesite Tetrahedrite...Mn-oxide suite Mn pod contents Slag Minerals Chewton Mendip Chewton Warren “Churchill” X X X X X X X ... * X X X * X * X X Doulting Stone Quarry Dulcote Quarry X X Ham Woods X X * X X X X X X...X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Merehead Quarry Moons Hill * X X * T X X X T X * X X X X...Stancombe Lane Wesley Mine Westbury-sub-Mendip Whatley Quarry Wick Quarry X X X X X X X X X X * X X X * X |  | | Catalog/List | | mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...“specimens with stories about their formation” – look out for these amongst the various lots. Trevor will...Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon... Ex N.Hubbard. SW.G12 Scorodite - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall. T.Bridges. 1975. [SW 731 428]. SW...Barstow. SW.B1 Apatite on orthoclase - Colcerrow Quarry, Cornwall. Barstow green stock label. SW.D10 Sphalerite | | | Journal (volume) | | U.K. R.E. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. R.F. Symes, Sidmouth, U.K. A.D. Hart...2006 from a blast pile on Bench G of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Width of view approx. 20 mm. Photograph...twinned trigonal plates. From Bench F of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Rick Turner photograph. Journal of...CONTENTS Volume 13, 2010 PAPERS The minerals of the Mendip Hills and their relationships Rick Turner and Michael...Cu3Al4(PO4)2(OH)12·2H2o, from spoil at Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall Michael S. Rumsey and Gordon M. Cressey |  | | Catalog/List | | the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland...averockBraes Meadowfootslag Hagdalequarry Hagdale quarry Ardalanlsh Bay Ecton Hill.staffs Tavistock,Devon |  | | Catalog/List | | 25 26 27 28 92/089 Analcime with calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Analcime pseudomorphs after...calcite crystals. 92/088 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Calcite-analcime pseudomorphs...50mm lon_g. 92/095 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Single crystal of laumontite...by calcite and analcime. 89/039 Calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Large white calcite crystal...crystals on faces. 93/142 Calcite with analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Two white calcite crystals |  | | Book | | were becoming involved in collecting and finding out about these materials. Group field trips to collect...our venue for monthly meetings from an unpopular out-of- town location to the Friends’ Meeting House in...premises where members could collectively carry out practical work. Equipment for cutting and polishing...of Southampton Mineral and Fossil Society we set out to broaden the aspirations of the group and everyone...their best advantage. Then I discovered I could go out and find beautiful crystals and pretty coloured stones |  | | Book | | hav~ tmvelled half the world F.rorn E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For...pandemic. However, as the invitation to submit went out and articles started to appear, it soon became apparent...increasingly ambitious. Collecting started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to...other local mineral clubs as well as the national UK mineral societies: the British Micromount Society...addition, members would visit many Mineral Shows in the UK, particularly the Oxford, Bakewell and Haywards Heath |  | | Journal (issue) | | mmtall fromFrizington, Cumbria,England. Stereomicroscopes The UK ]011malof Mines and Minerals publishes...subscriptions and advertising. 3 FRONTISPIECE Strontianite 4 EDITOR David I. Green MINERAL NEWS ADVERTISING...Worksop, Notts. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Minos & Minerals No. 29 -1- EDITORIAL...immeasurably to your enjoyment of mineralogy. David Green UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 29 -2- Frontispiece...century there were no working metal mines left in the UK and there seemed little prospect of any being de |  | | Catalog/List | | House , j)rakewalls , GUNN ISLA KE , CORNY/ALL , ENGLAND. TEL.NO. : Tavi stock 832381 (STD 0822) ORDERING...ece . 4x~", £28 .1"0 10 . AXIN ITE. Briti sh Rail Quarry , Meldon , ' De von . Specimen A: Bright, sharp...5 . 75p 19 . BOULANGERI TE . Tre sungers Mi ne , St . Endel lio n , Cormlal l. Rich s ilve ry-gr ey crystalline...~" , £ 3 '. 5Op 27. CASSI TERI TE . Pell Hi ne , St . Agnes , Cornwa ll . Sha r p , bright bl a c k t...~x1ix1 ~", £ 10.CO -31. CHALCOCI TE . St . I ves Co n:ool s Hi ne , St . I ve s , Cornwall. Greyi sh shar |  | | Catalog/List | | Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...possible afte you receive it. All specimens are sent out on approval together with an invoice. Any specimen...druse. Lovely under magnification. £8. 4. AMETHYST, St. Austell, Cornwall. 2.5x3x2.5cm. A single fairly...xtl with an undamaged tip. £3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...under magnification. £6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright |  | | Journal (issue) | | Clyde Plateau Lavas, Scotland. Part 1: Boyleston Quarry T.K. Meikle The secondary mineralogy of the Clyde...Clyde Plateau Lavas , Scotland . Part 2: Loanhead Quarry T.K. Meikle Car\:mnatian connellite , a new variety...board is willing to help prospective authors to set out their manuscripts in the required fashion. The newsletter...towards publication costs. ERRATUM J. Faithfull, Strontianite from near Yate (Avon). Journal of the Russell... on the south side of Tanhouse Lane, Yate, Avon [ST 709852]. J. Rus.,ell Soc.. 2(2). /-4 (/989) . |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...................................... the first uk rigs conference a ustin lockwood 3 5 ..............as they left and th ey want another next year. We st arted ou r wi nter wo rk on the Newcastle University...Dunlap's talk on the 'Minerals of the North of England', held on Sunday, 6 December 1998 showed a marked...throughout October with the final event at Ton Mawr Quarry in South Wales. Although discoveries have been...visits have generally been quite successful. Wick Quarry produced its usual array of calcites and pyrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | site when we were offered the chance to become the UK agent for Mineralogical Record - thank you Mr Lowe...first digs near Machen. Day 1(Saturday)- Machen Quarry Unfortunately the four wheel drive vehicle was...magnificent views over Cardiff, the Severn estuary and Somerset. Some material was found at this level but it...secondaries? , plus some to be identified. Due to the quarry closing at lunchtime we had to depart to our next...came for, celestine and lovely spheres of white strontianite plus 1 or 2 to be identified. After a couple |  | | Journal (issue) | | on the future of the Journal. This could be sent out with the Newsletter. I envisage that the questions...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...question of the necessity for a postal ballot arose out of the consideration of opinions expressed by the...raised. In the absence of an external agency carrying out the ballot, in my opinion, Steve Laurie's solution |  | | Journal (issue) | | Search and the odd joke. It is intended to bring out a further issue of the SMLS journal for August. John...our activities can be moved on line. Please look out in future journals for more information. Regarding...successful programme. We had a great trip to Cloud Hill Quarry in Leicestershire followed by a visit to Cavendish...lazuli. We also had a field trip to the North of England. This included a visit to the Diana Maria Mine...time of excellent fellowship, some excellent meals out and soaking up the wonderful Dales scenery which |  | | Journal (issue) | | SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.org .uk ***-***'lrl<-lrl<******7rl<'lrl<'lrl<**'lrl<**kl...membership. Anyone joining the Society after January 31 st pays half the appropriate annual subscription. MEETINGS...have ever seen in a museum) which were clearly laid out in the middle of the ground floor. Each cabinet followed...on and details of the individual classes are set out below. Class 1 Up to 7 tumbled stones or 3 polished...cabochons (1 Scottish jasper, 1 Moroccan agate and 1 Dulcote agate) The judge appreciated the quality of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | respective items on time and I would also like to point out the 'reminder sheet' sent to branches, is simply...aged 60. Born in Lancashire but brought up in Somerset, he obtained a science degree and Ph.D at Bristol...1966 and held several senior posts in Europe and the UK before retiring in November 1998. In 1981 he was...retirement. For him, a day in the field was a day out in pleasant company, whether or not he collected...invariably rewarded for his persistence by coming out with some of the best specimens of the day. His upbringing |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...years as an apprentice with him. We also carried out general building works, including slate roofing....company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later when he formed his wholesale |  | Nickless, E. F. P., Booth, S. J., Mosley, P. N. (1976) The celestite resources of the area north-east of Bristol With notes on occurrences north and south of the Mendip Hills and in the Vale of Glamorgan Description of 1:25 000 resource sheet ST 68 and parts of ST 59, 69, 79, 58, 78, 67 and 77. Mineral Assessment Report 25. Institute of Geological Sciences | Report (issue) | | south of the Mendip Hills and in the Vale of Glamorgan Description of 1:25 000 resource sheet ST 68 and parts...parts of ST 59, 69, 79, 58, 78, 67 and 77 E. F. P. Nickless, S. J. Booth and P. N. Mosley London Her...of the Mendip Hills and in the Vale of Glamorgan: Description of 1: 25 000 resource sheet ST 6 8and parts...parts of ST 59, 69,79, 58,78, 67 and 77. Miner. Assess. Rep. Inst. Geol. Sci., No. 25, 83pp. The authors...is based on 1:10 560 geological surveys carried out between 1934 and 1961 by Mr G. W. Green, Dr G.A. |  | | Journal (issue) | | normally still amending pages the night prior print out the final amended copy of I begin to wonder if I...There is also the question of the cost of sending out the letter to every member. This year's A.G.M. has... , /:,. J •/\. C/ /_ \ • / I membe'rs Out of 39,900 pages found on the search engine 'google'...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | hoping to get the permit system properly sorted out some time this year and then we shall try to get...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...lump of mineral found in a limestone quarry on the Mendips in Somerset a few years ago. It was found by way...way, that this mineral stopped the quarry stone crusher. It activated a safety mechanism (metal detector) |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...publishing his first work on the minerals of the Mendip Hills (Kingsbury 1935). he aspired to become a...Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine,nr Priddy,Somerset Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)'...Treoremine.StEndellion, Cornwall meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..... 20 Cave mineralisation at Hampstead Farm Quarry, a lecture by Pro£ Rankin; report by Frank Sharp...I am always very pleased to do. Does anyone else out there do the same for fellow collectors? More to...Mid-Wales North Wales, West Cumberland, Leadhills, St'. Austell Moor, Isle of Man, Caldbeck Fells, etc...boundaries (old and new counties) such as Devon, Somerset, Yorkshire, Pembrokeshire, Shropshire,Merionethshire... Individual quarries eg. Taff's Well, Machen, Dulcote, Merehead, Croft, Gunheath, Coldstones, Greystones |  | | Book | | collector'sguide 1 28 A list of 111i11eral localities in England, f;f/ ales and Scotland 13 1 Bibliography and further...granite pegmatitc of Cairngorm. 44 n..ubisbw Granite Quarry. 45 Spoil heaps associated with the old tin mines...32. The marble quarry at Eigo! on the lsk of Skye. 99 33. Garnet from the Blue Quarry at Shapin Cumbria...Agate pebbles from the easr coast bc.:achesof England. 116 .io. A beach on the Lleyn Peninsula, North...most active in what is 110w thl.'.British Isles. England also has its interesting areas. Cornwall with its |
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Dulcote Quarry, St Cuthbert Out, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK