 | | Journal (issue) | | FRONT COVER: Vanadinite, probably from High Pim mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Orangybrown...and R.E. Starkey NOTES Botallackite from Dooneen mine, Allihies, County Cork, Republic of Ireland S. Moreton...botanical interest of mine spoil heaps - the lichen story 0. W Purvis 45 Cwmystwyth, Wales: 3500 years of...B.R. Marker 57 Mineralogical conservation in Great Britain - the governmental conservation agency approach...mid-part of this century, when there were still mine managers and miners to talk to, and when you could |  | | Book | | A Mineralogy of Wales RfCHARD E. BEYfNS Ocpartmellf o[Geolngy, Nmin11a/Museum of\Valcs, Cardiff AMGUEDDFA...Colliery, Ponh, Mid Glamorgan. National Museum of Wales specimen 48.264.GR 175. ex Cymmer Welfare Library...CE 6 I CES IN WALES 9 30 127 138 6 INTRODUCTION The mineralogy of Wales is diverse. with over...reveal the presence of additional species new to Wales. and perhaps new to the British Isles. It is also...completely new to cience will be discovered in Wales. as techniques for analysing specimens become ever |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK .M ----- JOURNAL I OF N E & ----- s M 1· N E R A L S n \) II I/ i] NUMBER 15 • SPRING...number spring 15 1995 2 EDITORIAL COVER:The Great Opencast at ParysMountain. Only in this oil painting...TISPIECE CALCITE on HEMATITE Fred Bull 4 MI The UK Jouma/ of Mines and .Minerals publishes articles...value. Adding your own label adds to the value of an old time specimen by charting another chapter in its...specimen's documentation. L Often, when acquiring an old specimen, collectors are content to place it in their |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ireland.Robert Lawsoncollection. EDITORIAL 9 The UK J,111mal(lf Mines and Minerals publishes articles...MINES Stephen Moreton • David Green 34 ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert...Editorial Board. HALOTRICHITE GROUP MINERALS IN WALES Tom Cotterell Publication ofinformation on a collecting...sop, Notts. S80 2EE 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 30 -1- EDITORIAL...corroboration as the mine levels are now inaccessible and little of note remains on the old dumps. In face |  | | Book | | provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...Microsystems for rnicrophotographic advice. tvfBI owes a great debt to one other individual, without whom the entire...Lettsom's famous book, Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain and lrela11d, published in 1858. Such was...intervening years, the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland produced a series of supplementary...have changed over time. This is not to say that all old work is valueless: the observation of Hey (1973) |  | | Journal (issue) | | -&dto ♦ ~J,0-\1:x:,fQ,.:,t,-.q;n; •milcbc;cd Old.....-riallr'D>\C'G -------·-------------ltqilbll...an informative read for ALL members both new and old . ·-- ..__......_._ .. .,. ... w..,_ .. ..,._...TAYLOR. SouthWest: Mr J E HESKETH,Mrs M NUTE, Wales& West: Mr A CUTHBERTSON. CaldbeckFells In the autumn...except the Dale Beck Valley, Dry Gill and Carrock End Mine. Grahamis hoping to get the permit system properly...has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library; |  | | Report (issue) | | is increasing both because of renewed activity in old mining camps and because of Utahns and tourists who...mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...powellite, pyrite. Black Rock mine - specular hematite. Galena mine - galena. Iron Mountain Pass deposits...deposits - hematite. Skylark mine - azurite, calcite, chalcopyrite, chrysocolla, copper, cuprite, diopside |  | | Journal (volume) | | non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...included by an unknown black sulphide, from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Don Edwards specimen and painting...Volume 22, 2019 EDITORIAL 2 5 PAPERS Enargite from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Steve A. Rust 6 10...Barium-rich muscovite and hyalophane from Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd Tom F. Cotterell, David...professionalism to the location maps. Volume 22 owes a great deal to our new typesetter, Robert Preston, who |  | | Journal (issue) | | •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Wales& ~St 20 .......................................... Issue 47 - September 2005 President It is a great honour to be raised to the post of President of...North of England and at the age of sixteen left the UK to live and study in Canada for seven years. Colin...an expedition there. He turned up attired like an old time climber in cord breeches, scarlet socks, boots...me to accompany him on a longish trip to Devon Great Consols to assist in a survey. We didn't start till |  | | Journal (issue) | | RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...and S.M. Ingram 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R....botallackite and cumengeite from Abersoch. Gwynedd, Wales 37 I. Dossett and D.I. Green Anilite, with botallackite...botallackite and clinoatacamite, from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Scotland R.E. Starkey and .v Huhbm-d |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper Industry” by C. P. Connolly in McClure’s...colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, and enargite rank among the finest in the world. The best of...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, and enargite rank among the finest in the world. The best of...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...crystallized species, unusual associations, or individual mine localities. Similarly, the popular journals are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | & Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK International Geology Review Publication details...studying the Bor and Majdanpek copper deposits. Great help in organizing his investigations and valuable...StevanoviC, Head of the Geological Service, Bor Mine, S. Gertik and M. Mijodrag, engineering geologists;...Service of the Majdanpek Mine; R. Martinovic, engineering geologist at the same mine. The writer takes this |  | | Journal (volume) | | Green 19 32 Richelsdorfite from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys: the first British occurrence Neil Hubbard...Tetrahedrite-group minerals from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard and Andrew...and Andy Hopkirk 86 90 Linarite from Cononley Mine, Skipton, North Yorkshire John Chapman and David... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small |  | | Book | | FOREWORD Foreword by the 2022 President It is a great honour to write the foreword for the Russell Society...amazing tha~;2\e Russell Society is now 50 years old; 50 years of making an important contribution to...Ymineralogy. This is a massive milestone and a great achievement. Started 50 years ago on the-27 th of...Tickow Lane Lead Mine, Earl Ferrers' Lead Mine, Mancetter Manganese Mine, the Great North Museum, the...was started, the first being at Penberthy Croft Mine (2021). A real testament to the success of the Russell |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | scorodite, and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarry mine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...at the cobalt mine at Great Hill north of Cobalt, Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield...Fairfield County; and the arsenic mine between Seymour and Derby on the west bank of the Naugatuck River...Januzzi 1976). It has also been found in the Wheeler mine, Merrimack County, and in the Parker Mountain pegmatite...ores of the old arsenic mine at Warwick, Orange County, and similarly at the arsenopyrite mine at Pine Pond |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 55–86 Mineralization of the South Pennine Orefield, UK—A Review T.D. Ford1 & N.E. Worley2* 1 Department... Leicester LE1 7RH, UK 23, Gloucester Avenue, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AL, UK *Correspondence: noel...Pennine Orefield and the Halkyn–Minera Orefield of NE Wales. Received 29 January 2015; accepted 14 January 2016...technically challenging or no longer available because of mine closures. This, in combination with some additional...comparisons are made with other MVT orefields in the UK. Tectono-stratigraphic setting and burial history |  | Ristović, Ivica, Štyriaková, Darina, Štyriaková, Iveta, Šuba, Jaroslav, Širadović, Emilija (2022) Bioleaching Process for Copper Extraction from Waste in Alkaline and Acid Medium. Minerals, 12 (1) 100 doi:10.3390/min12010100 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | not been sufficiently stabilized and form acidic mine waters, which in turn contaminate groundwater, rivers...reservoi6sediments. An effective way to recycle these mine wastes is to recover the metals through leaching...of copper from flotation waste at the Bor copper mine in Serbia was investigated in alkaline and then...and element extraction. A sample was taken from a mine waste site, which was characterized by XRF analyses...changes in ore processing technologies, and the Bor mine has been closed and reopened several times. Due |  | | Report (issue) | | on the Zaca gold-silver mine and the Leviathan COUNTY REPORT sulfur mine by James R. Evans 8 1977...the Zaca gold-silver mine the Lost Cabin gold-silver mine the Leviathan sulfur mine of Alpine of Silver...Photo 3 4 Kit 5 6 Pool at Grover Hot Springs 7 Old Alpine County jail Town of Monitor in 1872 Kirkwood's...Colorado Hill, Monitor district Dixon gold mine Georgiana gold mine 2 8 9 10 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19...Composite level map of the Zaca mine Map of the Colorado tunnel at the Zaca mine Flow sheet of the Zaca mill |  | | Catalog/List | | €rj>gtal (Classics The Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF...CARROLLITE I I (5cm x 4 cm x 3.5cn>) Mashamba West Mine. Shaba Province. Zaire A composite oystal group...on a brown gossanous matrix £68 15 PYRITE ON ENARGITE (5cm x 5cm x 4cm) Quiruilico Libertat Dept.,... Peru Lustrous grey/black crystals of enargite to 5mm intergrown with well-formed pyritahedrons of pyrite...AZURITE (7cm x 6cm x 4cm) Mineral Hill, New South Wales, Australia A pretty sparkling specimen of dectnc |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurrence of various minerals are observed mostly where great bodies of crystalline, igneous rocks are exposed...hormotone, analcime, desmin. FREIBERG, Saxony, Germany, old famous mineral, classic locality. Native silver,...and polonium. PRIBRAM (Pzhibram), Czechoslovakis, old mineral location; here have been found stephanite...name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate...beautiful axinite xIs, epidote. Fine twin quartz xIs, mine Gardett, Dauphine Isere. ROCKS AND MINERALS LIMOGES |  | | Report (issue) | | ............................................. Enargite............................................................................... . Composition of mine waters, by W. F. Hillebrand ........... : ...................................... . Formation of enargite ................................................·.· ......................................... . Mine temperature .................... ·...................................................... . Parrot mine ................................ _. _. __ . __ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County...group is the subject of this column—enargite. The name enargite is derived from the Greek έναργ ής...(001). Enargite also occurs in granular or massive habits. One of the characteristics of enargite crystals...are the striations along prism faces. Although enargite has perfect {110} cleavage, it also has distinct...indistinct cleavage. Twinning is common on {320}, and enargite may occur as interpenetrating trillings having |  | | Catalog/List | | garage and Pebble Paddler shop, and turning our old garage into part of the house. Home construction...specimen& we had hidden away during the move from the old shop/garage to the vtew one, so we have even more...good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years... and believe me it& well worth it! $4.00 each ENARGITE, BOURNONITE, PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 500,000have been recovered. The Childs-Aldwinkle mine, the largest producer, is a pipe deposit with the...gangue minerals. Molybdenite, in the ChildsAidwinkle mine is the latest hypogenesulphide. The depositis consideredto...rudelycircularor ellipticalin plan and having a great vertical extent. "Chimney" is used synonymously...Looking west at glory holes of Childs-Aldwinkle mine. joins the northernbody at a depth of 45ø feet...diminishesto •6o feet by I4O feet on the bottomlevelof the mine, at a depth of 820 feet. Exploration by winzesand |
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