| | Journal (issue) | INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of | | | Journal (issue) | logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome...with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell...Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy of the Alderley Edge - Mottram St...St Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead Farm quarry, Chipping...occurrence of arsenate minerals at Gwaith-yr-Afon mine, Dyfed , Wales S.A . Rust and J.s. Mason 109 NOTES | | | Journal (issue) | Field trip to the Isle of Wight The Weirdstones of Cheshire SMLS Competition: Judge's Criteria Journal 242...collecting of larger specimens in the field today in the UK and parts of Europe has become considerably more...old mine dumps, accessible working quarries and coastal exposures. Several species new to the UK and...specimen is usually permanently mounted on a balsa wood column, using appropriate adhesive, ftxed to a sheet...March/Aprll 2013 Fig. 1 Uvarovite (5mm FOV) Saranovskii Mine, Urals Region, Russia Fig. 2 Boltwoodite (13mm | | | Journal (issue) | and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall....;:;0;:;..,.... :.WST'JUST )~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins...Greigite. As a secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm | | | Catalog/List | Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: Tavistock 832381 (STD 0822) V.A.T ....il" in size . 2xl". £5 . 00 AI'-'GLE'.SITE. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Cavities in Galena matrix...lxil" . £2.50 APOPHYLLITE and Preh;,ite. Phalaborwa Mine, Transvaal, S. Africa. Very rich specimen suitable...2x3 '; . £14.00 NATIVE ARSE.'lIC + Stibnite. Kusa Mine, Nr . Bau, Sarawak, Borneo. Specimen ASilvery grey...2xl~ ". £5.00 ASBOLITE . Engine Vein, Alderley Edge, Cheshire. Specimen A-Blue and green masse s on an | | | Journal (issue) | localities when I lived in South Africa was an old tin mine by the name of Stavoren in what used to be called...recovered from the Mutue Fides mine, but at the adjacent Stavoren mine, it seems that tin recovery was...are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because, like Stavoren...and 18 tons of arsenic. Between 1906 and 1909 the mine was dewatered to the 30fm level, and the margins...ore at depth, and after a period of dormancy, the mine was reactivated and worked for copper and tin during | | | Journal (issue) | No 4. Bournonite, Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath Specimen: 55 x 70 x 55mm Watercolour commissioned for...magnesite plates, a 24 x 18mm specimen from Boulby Mine, Cleveland (seearticle in this issue). David I....SOUTH CROFTY MINE ------------- 4 BORATE NODULES from BOULBY MINE DI Green· MD Freier 8 The UK Journal...•lick Cooper has tirelessly devoted himself to the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals for several years in...classic minerals and their localities south-west England; characterising new mineral species, and the challenges | | | Catalog/List | Old Linhay, Woodcockshayes Farm, Willand,Devon, England EX15 2QF Tel 01884 821563 Fax 01884 821724 e mail...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 | | | Journal (issue) | ., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS | | | Book | LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,”...altered the old spelling of this word which means a mine, into wheal, more particularly as it is still retained...has sometimes crept in, as Wheal Maria Mine, where the word mine is thus repeated twice. In order to avoid | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Saskatchewan Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...minerals such as the highly collectible species olivenite (Berry 1951). As a continuation of our treatment...secondary minerals, a specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at...(Cook 2002), has been selected for this issue. Olivenite occurs in a range of colors from virtually black...from 4.4 to 4.5, and its Mohs hardness is 3. Olivenite is pseudo-orthorhombic and has a twinned monoclinic | | | Journal (issue) | sussex mine----1 lapida society Cornwall: Part 2 Fossil Fakes Geology of Pigments Journal 214 - July...described how the richest mineralised section of the mine occurred at the junction of the Muttrell and Great...appearances: liroconite, chalcophyllite, clinoclase and olivenite. Starting with chalcophyllite, David explained...Gorland and the Marke Valley mine in the Caradon area. Moving on to olivenite, we learnt that the famous...1743-1817, who discovered uranium, had analysed some olivenite from Wheal Virgin in 1786 but had not preserved | | | Catalog/List | ofthe largest selections ofquality minerals in England. lfyou are passing through Devon at any time please...Woodcockshayes farm, Halberton Road, Willand, Devon, England EXJ5 2QF Tel/Fax 01884 821563 TERMS OF BUSINESS...(01884) 821563 2 WORLDWIDE MINERALS 3 1. OLIVENITE (Jan x 2.San x 2.San) JlajMba Hil� Pershing ColUl/y...piece. 1. GOLDEN BARYTE (9cm l 8cm l 7an) Meil:Je Mine, EU:o Co1U1ty, Nn-ada, USA Highly lusirou, brighl...cavity. Prcuy for Ibis rare species. £70 '- OLIVENITE (4.5cm l 3cm l 3cm) Majuba Hil� Pershing Co11111y | | | Book | Chessylite. Liroconite. Tamarite . Clinoclase. Olivenite. Cornwallite . Erinite. Libethenite. Lunnite....on Kergiliack estate near Pen a. Coberard ; at a mine near the head of Borrowdale, near Lometer, rearis...in the Isle of Man. Scotland . At Craigman coal -mine, near New Cumnock in Ayrshire, massive and columnar...Chessylite. Liroconite. Tamarite. Clinoclase. Olivenite. Cornwallite. Erinite. Libethenite. Lunnite. Blue...and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in | | | Catalog/List | DrakeHalls House. Dmke~ralls . Gunnislake . CornHall. England. Tel.No.: Tavis', ck 832381 (STD 0822) ORDERING...ze . 2x2". £3 . 00 4 . ANGLESITE . Propr iet ary Mine. Broken Hill . N S . hfales . Australia. Bright...calcite. 4x2~xla ", £120 . 00 8. ATACAMITE . Levant Mine, Pendeen. Cnrnl.all. &!all s parkling bright green...tuff. 3ax3~x1t " . £24 .00 9 . AURI CHALCITE . 79 Mine. Hayd en, Arizona. U.S . A. Tur quoise-blme tufts...nf olivenite cryst als in places . 3x2x1~ " , £38,00 11 . AZURITE . Wood t"lim:. Alc:e!'ley Edge, Cheshire | | | Catalog/List | DrakeHalls House. Dmke~ralls . Gunnislake . CornHall. England. Tel.No.: Tavis', ck 832381 (STD 0822) ORDERING...ze . 2x2". £3 . 00 4 . ANGLESITE . Propr iet ary Mine. Broken Hill . N S . hfales . Australia. Bright...calcite. 4x2~xla ", £120 . 00 8. ATACAMITE . Levant Mine, Pendeen. Cnrnl.all. &!all s parkling bright green...tuff. 3ax3~x1t " . £24 .00 9 . AURI CHALCITE . 79 Mine. Hayd en, Arizona. U.S . A. Tur quoise-blme tufts...nf olivenite cryst als in places . 3x2x1~ " , £38,00 11 . AZURITE . Wood t"lim:. Alc:e!'ley Edge, Cheshire | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary...ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting community...be observed in the minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from...8 mm. D. Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located... Prospects for production were mediocre and the mine remained relatively idle until 1942 when E.J. Myler | | | Journal (issue) | ................ North West Branch trip to Alderley Edge Christine Critchley 17 .......................ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...was attended by some 150 delegates from around the UK, including some from as far as Scotland. An excellent...have a similar conference on the minerals of the UK and what the societies do, and the problems we are...moving. Sallie Bassham, the Librarian of the Northern Mine Research Society has kindly agreed to take over | | | Catalog/List | Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 880 (STD a73 677) ORDERING ...hexagonal crystal, 15x15 mm. in size, implanted on its edge on crystalised Muscovite mica/tarnished Arsenopyrite...pale creamy sharp tabular crystals to I" on face edge, free standing and intergrown on a plate of smaller... in length. 6x3xl". £11.00. BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Great' Dun Fell, Westmoreland. An unusual transparent...Rhyolite matrix. lixlxl". £6.50. BoRNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Pure, solid metallic irridescently | | | Book | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055... Chris Wheatley, Dave Williams, Max Wirth, Mike Wood, Brian Young. Photographs: Dave Alderton, David...meneghinile Pengenna mine,St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria...CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth mine,Grassinglon, Yorkshire Severallocalities in theLakeDistrictandComw melacinnabar...theLakeDistrictan:iCorrr::a!I natrojarosite Wanlhwaite mine,StJohn'sin theVale,Cumbria SouthTerrasmine,StStephen-in-Brannel | | | Journal (issue) | issues sent direct to your door at no extra cost (UK only; £1.00 p&p for Republic of Ireland). For details...gemstones. Simply order by telephone or write to the UK address above. Please state which tray you require...that the design has a hollow ba.ckground and the edge of the gemstone is raised as high as the centre...close relative olivenite, although the two minerals can be distinguished by testing: olivenite contains arsenic...name), Russia, Zaire and California, USA. In the UK, it can be found in various parts of Cornwall and | | | Journal (issue) | Round-up - Friends of Killhope Day School ; Hilton Mine; Anglesey Geopark; South Crofly update; Scotgold;...mineral Field Notes from Cornwall - Hallenbeagle Mine Field Notes from Cornwall - Wheal Charlotte The...to receive your remittance. (£7 Single; £9 Family (UK); £9 and £11 Overseas. ) You have paid - thank you...Ting Tang Mine l\ticromiaerul Trophy - Winner Rob Selley brochantite on goethite, Relistian Mine Photographic...over the last few years will be published in the UK Journal at sometime in the near future . We meet | | | Journal (issue) | meal accompanied by a glorious sunset. Ting Tang mine - Carharrack, Cornwall Reporter Susan Tyzack It...first locality of the day, the legendary Ting Tang Mine near Carharrack. Ting Tang is largely hidden from...experience of digging together at a dump at Eller Beck Mine in Yorkshire, so we decided to re-unite the old...and behold – eureka! Some nice green needles of olivenite in a tangled matt and in some smaller vugs (Photo...” David Lloyd confirmed that he had found two olivenite specimens on iron-stained quartz and country rock | | | Journal (issue) | geology of Slovakia is as varied and complex as the UK, it is like a bigger version of the West Country...side of a hillside shaded by an extensive beech wood overlooking a forested valley stretching away to...species of butterfly and a colourful rare cerambycid, wood-boring beetle, which Marek informed us is a protected...greenish intergrown rhombs of chabazite to 1cm on edge but with the occasional larger crystals. Sometimes...members. 4. Zlata Bana (translates as Gold Mine), Gemerka Mine Dumps Slanske Mountains, Presovsky Kraj. |
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