| | Journal (issue) | Ovington, UK NJ Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J. Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King...Media, (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...Proustite (1.0mm) with barite and tennantite. Dolyhir quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, October 2004. Collection:...2005 PAPERS The mineralogy of Newhurst quarry, Shepshed, Leicestershire Frank Ince The occurrence and...including koninckite and planerite from Grouse Lodge quarry, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick Stephen Moreton and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | vesigni6ite in Leicestershire IN 1968 an inclined road was driven on the north-eastern face of Newhurst Quarry...Quarry, near Shepshed (SK 488179), to provide access to new lower working levels. Towards the top of this...this incline a number of hypogene copper-rich quartz-carbonate veins were cut. These veins, confined to one...of the Charnian Succession (Watts, 1947)Primary copper minerals in the veins consisted of an intimate...supergene processes and a boxwork structure of oxidized copper salts and goethite with relic sulphides was commonly | | | Book | Survey 1:50000 Series Sheet 141 Loughborough (England and Wales) Authors JN Carney K A1nbrose A Brandon...Survey, 1:50 000 Series Sheet 141 Loughborough (England and Wales). 92pp. © NERC copyright 2001 Keyworth...and nu1nerous civil engineering consultants and quarry companies. The cooperation of landowners and tenat1ts...Beacon Hill Formation 6 Bradgate Formation 6 Charnwood Lodge Volcanic Formation 7 Whit wick Volcanic...north-east of tJ1e Thringstone Fault L9 NortJ1-west Leicestershire Coalfield 19 Lower Coal Measw·es 19 Middle | | | Journal (issue) | and Papers A new location for vésignéite in Leicestershire....................................... . Vitamins...nice crystals? There will be events held around the UK and across the world, but one which caught my attention...as you will no doubt be aware, some parts of the UK are richer, mineralogically, than others and therefore...I have suggested an overview of the whole of the UK. I will be focussing on the period from the mid-eighteenth...was born on 4th August 1942 in Middlesbrough, England, the day on which Middlesbrough Railway Station | | | Journal (issue) | display this year, and again covering the whole of England and Scotland. Chris Jewson had a number of micro...micro jeanbandeyite specimens from Kingston Down Quarry. These were collected in November 1994 and recently...to find a rich specimen of synchysite from Manod Quarry at Blaenau Fcstiniog in August this year. George...received permission recently to visit Coldstones Quarry and found a number of cinnabar specimens. Finally...Mineralogy in the UK. With that aim in mind he felt that the Society should support the UK Journal of Mines | | | Catalog/List | 92/089 Analcime with calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Analcime pseudomorphs after laumontite...92/088 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Calcite-analcime pseudomorphs after...92/095 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Single crystal of laumontite pseudomorphed...and analcime. 89/039 Calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Large white calcite crystal with later...93/142 Calcite with analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Two white calcite crystals to 25mm | | | Journal (issue) | SOCIETY CONTENTS VOLUME 4, PART 2, 1992 Supergene copper mineral assemblages at Botaliack, St Just. Cornwall...unusual occurrence of mottramite from Peldar Tor, Leicestershire John W. Faithful! and Francis [nce 59 NOTES...Russell Soc ., 4( 2) , 45- 53 ( /992) . SUPERGENE COPPER MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES AT BOTALLACK, ST JUST, CORNWALL...Isles. This assemblage differs from the secondary copper mineral assemblages observed in material from the...to represent seawater alteration of the hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) | | | Journal (issue) | 230 John Carney Geological evolution of Central England, with reference to the Trent Basin and its landscapes...landscapes Annette McGrath 231 The rock quarries of Charnwood Forest Peter Worsley The British Geological Survey’s...the distinctive cover illustration. Mining of the copper ore, chalcopyrite, from Ecton Hill goes back to...look at recent work on the Quaternary in Eastern England. April’s lecture, given by Dr. David Shilston,...September a group visited Melton Ross Quarry to see the chalk quarry, its fossils and processing plant. | | | | TRIASSICDESERT LANDSCAPES IN CHARNWOOD FOREST Fig. 1. Rugged-Broombriggs; H¥rison. Fig. 2. Hornstones...Grits. Photo by W. J. Wiod-worn-Mouotsorrel Quarry. Terraced, Grooved, Smoothed and Polished Surfaces... GEOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT ROCKS OF CHARNWOOD FOREST LEICESTERSHIRE With which is included the area about...author was Petrologist to the Geological Survey of England and Wales, and when Mr. C. Fox Strangways was engaged...engaged on the survey of the Leicestershire Coalfield and its environs. When Mr. Strangways had defined | | | Book | TRIASSICDESERT LANDSCAPES IN CHARNWOOD FOREST Fig. 1. Rugged-Broombriggs; H¥rison. Fig. 2. Hornstones...Grits. Photo by W. J. Wiod-worn-Mouotsorrel Quarry. Terraced, Grooved, Smoothed and Polished Surfaces... GEOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT ROCKS OF CHARNWOOD FOREST LEICESTERSHIRE With which is included the area about...author was Petrologist to the Geological Survey of England and Wales, and when Mr. C. Fox Strangways was engaged...engaged on the survey of the Leicestershire Coalfield and its environs. When Mr. Strangways had defined | | | Book | TRIASSICDESERT LANDSCAPES IN CHARNWOOD FOREST Fig. 1. Rugged-Broombriggs; H¥rison. Fig. 2. Hornstones...Grits. Photo by W. J. Wiod-worn-Mouotsorrel Quarry. Terraced, Grooved, Smoothed and Polished Surfaces... GEOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT ROCKS OF CHARNWOOD FOREST LEICESTERSHIRE With which is included the area about...author was Petrologist to the Geological Survey of England and Wales, and when Mr. C. Fox Strangways was engaged...engaged on the survey of the Leicestershire Coalfield and its environs. When Mr. Strangways had defined | | | Journal (issue) | UK j I o mi minerals TS C nlm~ 2 EDITORIAL COVER: Vanadinite from the LeadhillsWanlockheadminingdistrict...specimen. 5 PEGMATITE MINERALS FROM CI-IYWOON QUARRY The UK Joumal efMines a11dMinerals publishes articles...Stephen Burchmore • David Green NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY 43 The views and opinions expressed in this Journal...ALGODONITE AND DOMEYKITE FROM NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Publication of information on a collecting site...Worbop, Nott~. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 26 -1- EDITORIAL | | | Journal (issue) | after a short illness at his home in Rothley, Leicestershire. Roger's untimely death at forty years of age...Phillips, W., 1822 Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales, London 1822. Embrey, P.G., 1977 Fourth...discussion of the deposit. Introduction The Ecton Hill copper mines, located in the northeastern corner of Staffordshire...District millerite has been recorded from Fall Hill Quarry, Ashover (Ixer 1978 and Smith 1982). At Ashover...149-150. Robey, J.A. and Porter, L .. 1972 The Copper and Lead Mines of Ecton Hill, Staffordshire. Moorland | | Ambrose, K., Carney, J. N., Lott, G. K., Wieghtman, G., McGrath, A. (2007) Exploring the landscape of Charnwood Forest and Mountsorrel. A walkers' guide to the rocks and landscape of Charnwood Forest and Mountsorrel. British Geological Survey, Keyworth. | Book | Contents Welcome to Charnwood Forest and Mountsorrel Walking in Charnwood Forest and Mountsorrel The...geological timescale Plate tectonics and the rocks of Charnwood Forest Precambrian-volcanoes, seas and the dawn...Hill Walk 3: Cademan Wood and Grace Dieu Walk 4: Charnwood Lodge Nature Reserve Walk 5: Bradgate Park and...granodiorite at Castle Hill and quarry, Mountsorrel Walk 7: Morley Quarry Walk 8: Blackbrook Reservoir Walk...Walk I0: Hill Hole Quarry, Markfield Walk I I: Tickow Lane Minerals of Charnwood Forest Charnwood's quarries | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Pitkyaranta, Karelia, USSR), helvine, 627 British Isles ENGLAND Hazlehead, Penistone, Yorkshire, siderite (of...649; lithian tourmaline, 747 Newhurst quarry, Shepshed, Leicestershire, vesigni6ite, 533 Cornwall, woodwardite...glauconite, 753 SCOTLAND France Auchinstarry quarry, Kil~yth, Stirlingshire, julgoldite, 761 Blackcraig... 59 Portsoy, Banffshire, migmatites, 66r Ratho quarry, Edinburgh, julgoldite, 761 Champagnac, Cantal...South Westland, awaruite, native nickel 247; native copper, 792 Red Mountain, South Westland, pyrrhotine, | | | Journal (volume) | Frank Ince 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3SQ EDITORIAL BOARD R.E. Bevins, Cardiff...Hubbard, 30 Thirlmere Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8QQ. Printed by: Acorn Print Media, Quorn...Quorn House, North Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1LE. Published by: The Russell Society. Registered...23-25 PAPERS Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George...the mineralogy of the area around Markfield, Leicestershire Francis Ince 32-44 A review of the mineralogy | | | Journal (volume) | Frank Ince 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3SQ. EDITORIAL BOARD R.E. Bevins, Cardiff...non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...Hubbard, 30 Thirlmere Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8QQ. Printed by: Flexpress Ltd, 8 Coal...12, p. 43 for details). Penryn Granite Company’s quarry at Halvosso, Longdowns, Cornwall. Jim Knight Collection;...LUV (middle) and SUV (bottom). East Face, Croft Quarry, Croft, Leics. Frank Ince specimen and photo (FI-1485; | | | Journal (volume) | 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...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...Printed by: Q3 Digital/Litho, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 1LE Published by: The Russell Society...white botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | vesigni6ite in Leicestershire IN 1968 an inclined road was driven on the north-eastern face of Newhurst Quarry...Quarry, near Shepshed (SK 488179), to provide access to new lower working levels. Towards the top of this...this incline a number of hypogene copper-rich quartz-carbonate veins were cut. These veins, confined to one | | | Report (issue) | Occurrence: A rare secondary mineral formed in copper-bearing U–V deposits. Association: Volborthite...the Roua copper mines, about 50 km north of Nice, Alpes Maritimes, France. In the Newhurst quarry, near...near Shepshed, and the Bardon quarry, Coalville, Leistershire, England. At the Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi...km south of Mercer Ranch, Copper Creek district, Pinal Co.; in the Gold Quarry mine, near Carlin, Maggie...mine, Burra, South Australia. From the Gorob-Hope copper deposit, west-central Namibia. Name: Honoring | | | Journal (volume) | Printed by: Q3 DigitaljLitho, Loughborough, Leicestershire LEll lLE Published by: The Russell Society...thomsonite (spiky and botryoidal varieties), from Bohill quarry, Dundrod, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, collected...18-26 The mineralogy of Bardon Hill Quarry, Coalville, Leicestershire Francis Ince 27-39 Edingtonite,...benefactors: Peter and Greg Tom at Bardon Hill Quarry (1 :4-3 : 1); Redland Aggregates (2: 1); Ralph...University, Manchester, MI3 9PL Zoned iron and copper post-mining oxidation deposits from a pile of waste | | | Journal (issue) | is that David, while at University, represented England in the sport of 'winks', which apparently was taken...a 5551 due to the presence of a rare species of copper tolerant moss. The accessible underground workings...with hammer, chisel and crowbar but the Lengenbach quarry, the star of the Binntal show, is strictly out...to have overlain the granites of southwestern England but which are not preserved in situ, they are not...New Occurance of Lepidocrocite from Louchentyre Copper Mine, Dumfreisshire, Scotland. Oh, don't you just | | | Book | L. Allen.1 A. Charnwood Forest ........ 1 B. The Precambrian palaeontology of Charnwood Forest . .12 C... D. 4 . 41 The Dioritic Rocks of South Leicestershire . . . .41 Camptonite Sills of Warwickshire...in the Oilfields . . . . .97 Details of the Leicestershire and South Derbyshire Coalfields . 98 Possible...with a contribution from T. D. Ford . .'.112 A. Charnwood Forest . . . . . . .112 B. Cambrian Mineralization...Mineralization of the Igneous Rocks of Southwest Leicestershire 114 V 149252 CONTENTS vi D. E. F. G. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...Orange-brown cleavages on vein quartz, at Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Specimen found...(2 cm) from a pegmatite vein in the old aplite quarry at Meldon, Okehampton, Devon. A. W. G. Kingsbury...cleavable masses in hydrocerussite, etc., at Merehead quarry, Somerset. C. J. Alabaster (i975) , Proe. Bristol...with feldspar from a pegmatite in the old aplite quarry at Meldon, Okehampton, Devon. A. W. G. Kingsbury | | | Journal (volume) | Frank Ince 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3SQ EDITORIAL BOARD: R.E. Bevins, Cardiff...Hubbard, 30 Thirlmere Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8QQ. Typography, Design and Printed by:...Digital/Litho, Winstonmead Plc., Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 1LE. Published by: The Russell Society...The composition of volborthite from Newhurst Quarry, Leicestershire Andrew G. Tindle and David I. Green...There are notes on volborthite from Newhurst Quarry, Leicestershire, and on baryte with unusual acicular |
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