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| MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...PublishingLimited. Layout byJim Farley. Printed and bound by Craft Print International Ltd, Singapore...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction Miscellaneous |
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| mineralogy EDITOR: Norman Moles, School of Environment and Technology, University of Brighton, Cockcroft Building...Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...Australia Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed articles by both amateur and professional mineralogists...Isles. Contributions are welcome from both members and non-members of the Russell Society. Notes for contributors |
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| SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.org .uk ***-***'lrl<-lrl<******7rl<'lrl<'lrl<**'lrl<**kl...knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral, gemstone and fossil collecting and their cutting...cutting, polishing and preparation for jewellery and display" SOCIETY OFFICERS Allan Mortimer MarkOddy...than £24.00) - and become payable on 1st August each year. Persons up to 17 years of age and persons taking...Shrewsbury SHROPSHIRE SY5 9LZ Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane LINDFIELD WEST SUUSEX 01743 850616 |
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| divided into the standard classification listed below and contained in 5 Sisley cabinet drawers, A to E with...Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland Zambia Austria Ecton Hill, Staffs Cloqau Wales...Orpiment Realqar Cinnabar Stibnite Galena, Fluorite and Barvte Pyrite & Marcasite Jamesonite Chalcopyrite...Cinnabar Wheal Andrew, Cornwall Israel Sutherland Scotland Cardiff, Ontario, Canada Lizard, Cornwall Pacific...Derbyshire Eire Gwenap, Cornwall (Lowe) Aberfeldy, Scotland Brein Lecanvie Prospect, Co Mayo Copiapo, Chile |
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| CLASSIC COLLECTING By RICHARD AND 8501 One of the exciting prospects within mineral collecting is...opportunity to spend some time in Scotland and northern Eng land, and were pleased to discover that some...Edinburgh. It has a collection of worldwide minerals and several cases of Scottish minerals which will provide...sites or try to sample as many as possible. Scotland and northern England are equal Fine harmofome...of Edinburgh and an chors the Inner Hebrides. Talisker Bay on the southwest coast and The Storr on the |
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| pages822-828, 1985 The origin of sector twinning in harmotome Mzunrro Axrzuxr lnstitute of Mineralogy, Petrology...Uniaersity, Sendai 980, Japan Abstrrct Harmotome from Strontian, Scotland and Korsniis, Finland was studied from...hillocks consistingof four equivalentvicinal faces,and thin sectionspardlel to (010)show correspondingfourling... {010}, {111} and {001} forms.The surface features and internal textures of harmotome from both localitiesare...present pap€r were obtained from harmotome crystals from Strontian. Sahama and Lehtinen (1967) showed that |
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| appendage six inches long, and terminating in a hook abruptly turned downwards, and a process which the author...but in this case attaining a length of 5^ inches, and covered more or less thickly with tubercles, bearing...plate projecting upwards from the notochordal axis, and was thus rendered capable of a considerable amount... This structure also occurred in CallorTiynchus and Chimcera. DISCUSSION.—Dr. Giinther commented on the...prove to be intermediate between the Ganoid and Shark types, and that all belonged to one sub-class. Mr. |
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| 0AH. From the north, leave the M5 at junction 5 and follow the A38 southwards around Droitwich. When...Hussingtree and turn right (northwards) onto the A38. Turn left at the Copcut Elm Pub and follow the instructions...of specimen identity and locality information are made without any warranty, and are based on the information...information contained on accompanying labels and other documentation. 5. The auctioneer reserves the right...two or more bidders the lot shall be put up again and re-sold, or the auctioneer may declare the bidder |
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| HARMOTOME R.D. By D O N A L D J . G O O D E L L I , Box 3 6 - M - 2 2 Valatie, N. Y . 1 2 1 8 4 ; HARMOTOME...HARMOTOME is a barium compound Streak—colorless. of the zeolite family that is almost iden Transparent...to HAR HARMOTOME crystals are monoclinic MOTOME, but it only occurs in igneous in form and always occur...crosses. It ilar to HARMOTOME that are smaller is also found in more complex groups and more transparent...to those of phillipsite. variety of HARMOTOME is known as HARMOTOME usually occurs in ba morvenite. salt |
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| 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...MINERAL NOTES BOOK AND SOFTWARE REVIEWS COLLECTORS AND PERSONALITIES MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS LOCALITIES...information contained in books and journals, but are time consuming to produce and neglected by many publications...issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between 1992 and 2000. Information about |
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| (Ba; K)1¡2 (Si; Al)8 O16 ² 6H2 O Harmotome c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 ° Crystal Data:...100.00 (1) St. Andreasberg, Germany. (2) Strontian, Scotland. (3) BaSi6 Al2 O16 ² 6H2 O: Mineral Group:...in basalts, phonolites, trachytes; in gneisses, and in some ore veins. Association: Zeolites, calcite...Mountains; at Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland-Palatinate; and on the Silberberg, near Bodenmais, Bavaria. At P·r¶³bram...Sardinia, Italy. Fine crystals from Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland. From Kongsberg, Norway. At Kupferberg-Rudelstadt |
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| ANYONE IS WELCOME TO SELECT THE SPECIMENS PERSONALLY AND SEE MX LATEST ONE, OFF SPECIMENS. JUST GIVE HE A...WITH THE CODE NUMBER, AND PRICE FOR EACH PIECE. PLEASE QUOTE BOTH THE CODE AND THE MINERAL NAME. IF YOU...I WILL THEN FILL IN THE ACTUAL AMOUNT IN WOftDS AND FIGURES. THIS AMOUNT WILL ALSO BE ON THE i. INVOICE...EACH SPECIMEN IS SENT WITH A LABEL GIVIHG THE NAME AND LOCALITY. ANY CAN BE SEHT SACK, UNDAMAGED, 14 DAYS... LET HE KNOW OF YOU HAVE A COLLECTION SPCIAL1TY AND I CAN GIVE YOU A QUOTE AS MINERALS BECOME AVAILABLE |
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| S., F.G.S. W ] t ~ I first proposed to visit Strontian, in the year 1866, I consulted two well-known...there, and that nothing whatever new was to be found there. The other was more encouraging, and informed...whatever I found was nearly sure to be new. Greg and Lettsom enumerate a fair series of specimens from...correct for out-of-the-way districts, such as Strontian. The longest listwhich has been printed is that...given by Mr. Hall in his Mineralo~cal Directory, and it is as follows : - Apophyllite. Calcite. Pyromorphite |
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| 1c1~J/a?~• e ,ry:ta· . 1 c~!c,~:ful H l1te rroa Scotland,ne\l st~ci of Hcraotofte, H~11te n~ Reyer,te f...50 029 Bl!:RTRAflOITE Be 0 i0 OH excellent clear and sharp micro crystals on Sm ma rix. (GovernadorVdladares...silvery fibres in matrix, some with Arsenopyrite and Pitticite (bro~m)(llagyborzsony,lorth Hungary ½ ins...FLORE!CITE (Ce) Ce Al PO/ browncrystal sections and grains in Quartz. Best seen with X 10 ~ag. (Sopron...single ale pink crystal section about Srr.m . Tin and Beryl (Ilimaus aq1 Greenland) 3 8 ,HODTZ TE !Y. |
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| 2AH CONTENTS Minerals From North Wales The Trials and Tribulations of Mineral Identification A Very Serious...1996 BMS Symposium, Richard Bell, John Dickinson and I ran a small workshop on the mineralogy of a few...at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme Head at Llandudno. At Eclusham Mountain...excellent ruby red micro sphalerite with quartz and galena can still be found on old lips of the eastern...Mineral Resources of Great Britain. Vol. XIX - Lead and Zinc ores in the Carboniferous rocks of North Wales |
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| Russell Society is a society of amateur and professional recording and conservation of minei;-al • y No. 803308...issues, as applicable to the Society, have been and will be properly addressed. All members of the Society...reasonable steps for the Health & Safety of themselves and others who maybe affected by their acts or omissions...Society should seek appropriate medical attention and notify Society officials who will properly document...suggestions or ideas which could improve safety and prevent accidents. Theviewsand opinions expressedin |
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| specimens. and to Max W irth th e Curator of th e Collection. Th e Society acknowledges and thanks them...to look through this catalogue and, if you spot something missing and have a good spare, please donate...orde r 2 Index by site showing grid refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing...sites and grid refere nce s 49 ARRANGEMENTS FOR LOAN OF SPE.CIME.NS Specimens should be clean and of good...including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference. Date coll |
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| com • E-mail: leicht@kristalle.com Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angles Publisher & Editor-in-Chief...Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Librarian Curtis P...circulation manager for rates.) •Libraries, Companies and Institutions (worldwide): $190 for one year. *Continued...Belt of the Grenville Province, Ontario, Quebec and New York State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....W. Robinson & J. Scovil Early mineral dealers: William Niven (1850–1937) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| Manchester M13 9PL, UK National Museum Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK a r t i c l e i n f...multifocus technique. Commonly used in macrophotography, and particularly in the imaging of minerals, it can also...computer performance and in image combination software make the technique simple and efficient. Its latest...three-dimensional reconstructions of inclusions and other features of petrographic interest to be visualized...optical microscope at high magnification are reviewed and demonstrations of the advantages of the multifocus |
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| IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY INDIVIDUAL MINERAL...01884 821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm w...YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles of interest...interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles are...for address, subscriptions and advertising. TWENTY YEARS IN MINERAL SCOTLAND David Green • Gordon Todd |
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| mineral & lapidary society :: Field Trip To West Scotland Journal 212 - March April 2008 SUSSEX MINERAL...knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral, gemstone and fossil collecting and their cutting...cutting , polishing and preparation for jewellery and display" SOCIETY OFFICERS Allan Mortimer MarkOddy...than £24.00) - and become payable on 1st August each year. Persons up to 17 years of age and persons taking...Shrewsbury SHROPSHIRE SY5 9LZ Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane LINDFIELD WESTSUUSEX 01743 850616 |
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| locality. HARMOTOME also occurs in the amygdaloidal basalt of the Kilpatrick Hills, Dumbarton, and in the...Hills, Stirling, Scotland. It has been found on calcite in mines at Rabbit Mt., and in the Beaver mine...galena, and pale yellow apophyllite. In Norway HARMO TOME has been found at Christiania and Kongsberg...twins of HARMOTOME to l / " come from Andreasberg, Harz, Germany. 2 Most of the HARMOTOME spec imens...the Bellesgrove mine, Stron tian, Argyllshire, Scotland. The HAR MOTOME occurs as large white multi |
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| MINERAL COLLECTING IN NORTHERN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND By J. H. MARSHALL, JR. 173 Orchard Street, Millis...of Cumberland and D u r h a m as well as the Leadhills and Strontian areas of Scotland it is apparent... Dump collecting, ROCKS A N D MINERALS a long and vigorous up h i l l climb on foot to reach the localities...over the three year period, it is obvious that more and more people are embarking upon this hobby. Mines...neces sitate the collector to perform heavy pick and shovel work to get into virgin ma terial. Before |
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| 136 A n occurrence of harmotome in north-west Ross-shire. By CHARLES D. WATERSTON, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G...were found by Dr. Duncan M. Morison, of Edinburgh, and the writer in a small quarry having a national grid...the east side of the coast road between Lochinver and Ullapool at a point 88mile south-west of the southern...early editions of the Ordnance Survey sheet 101) and ~ mile south-west of the bridge carrying the Lochinver-Ullapool...the boundary between the counties of Sutherland and Ross. The quarry has been excavated along the outcrop |
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| fluorescent under UV, cathodoluminescent under X-rays and electron beams. Optical Properties: Transparent to...29.81 Total 99.53 100.00 70.19 (1) Strontian, Scotland. (2) SrCO3 . Mineral Group: Aragonite group...mineral formed in veins in limestone, marl, and chalk; in geodes and concretions; rarely occurs in hydrothermal...carbonatites. Association: Barite, calcite, celestine, harmotome, sulfur. Distribution: Dozens of known localities...minor amounts. From Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. In Germany, from Clausthal and Bad Grund, Harz Mountains; |
Bellsgrove Quarry, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highland, Scotland, UK