 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 38, P. 2 5 3 Tobermorite from Castle Hill near Kilbirnie, Ayrshire VUGS of a few inches across were...age, that is part of Castle Hill, z miles west-south-west of Kilbirnie in Ayrshire. This is a known locality...locality for pectolite and prehnite. The contents of one vug revealed a white-pink mass with small acicular...some controversy as to the age of these plugs in Ayrshire, and radiometric dating is planned for the near |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | read of recent excursions of the Society to Garabal Hill, Glen Fruin, Hamilton, and Lesmahagow. EXCURSIONS...Total walk was about three miles. To Kilbirnie Waterworks, Ayrshire, on Saturday, 5th May—Mr. John Smith...delessite and celadonite. On way back Glengarnook Castle (in ruins) was visited. Here the river Garnock...with boulder-drift exceptionally thick. A t the Castle the side of a volcanic vent can be seen, filled...post-glacial sands and gravels. To Turnberry, Ayrshire, on Thursday, 24th May (Victoria Day)—Dr. B. N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | classification of the Old Red Sandstone Rocks of Scotland. He pointed out that, about two years ago, a reversion...described two selachian spines found in the West of Scotland, and both new to science, to which he had given...be given to the study of Geology in the West of Scotland, and thus materially advance the interests of...specimens of Palassoxyris from Greenhill, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, and stated that this curious fossil form had...exhibited a variety of Amygdules of Pectolite from Castle Hill, Dairy, Ayrshire, where it occurs both massive |  | | Book | | Namurian Clackmannan Group Passage Formati,,n Ayrshire Bauxitic Clay Member Troon Vc)lcanic Member basal...Limestc,ne Formation Limestone (:,,al F,,rmation Kilbirnie M11dstone Member Dinantian Clackma11nan Gro11p...Measures Middle Coal Measures Lower Coal Measures Ayrshire Bauxitic Clay Member (! Clyde Plateau Volcanic...Sandstone Formation Limestone Coal Formation Kilbirnie Mudstone Member Lower Limestone Formation rv1ne...000 Geological Sheet 22W and part of Sheet 21E (Scotland) Hydrogenlog;y N S R()bins �u;neotts -rocks D |  | | Catalog/List | | - 1600 hours each day at 7, Condor Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Tel: 01444 233958 (Pre-view on Saturday...Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland Zambia...Zambia Austria Ecton Hill, Staffs Cloqau Wales (Barstow) Ow A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 Price £38 £10 500...Cinnabar Wheal Andrew, Cornwall Israel Sutherland Scotland Cardiff, Ontario, Canada Lizard, Cornwall Pacific...(Lowe) Aberfeldy, Scotland Brein Lecanvie Prospect, Co Mayo Copiapo, Chile New Cliffe Hill, Leicester Whitby |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | There are about 2,000 professional mineralogists in North America. The ama teur mineralogists probably constitute...labradorite-anorthite composition anthophyllite-Blue Hill antigorite—Deer Isle antimony(?)—Old Town apophyllite—see...axinite group—Bath, see ferroaxinite azurite—Blue Hill, Pembroke, West Brooksville barite—Brunswick, Gouldsboro...bavenite—Stoneham "bauxite"—Limewood bementite—Castle Hill, Hovey Mt. beraunite—Newry, Stoneham bermanite—Newry...Auburn(?), Bingham, Blue Hill, Concord, Norridgewock(?) Pem broke braunite—Castle Hill, Hovey Mt. bravoite—see |  | | Book | | Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman...Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb |  | | Journal (issue) | | seeking to develop a major mine deep beneath the North Yorkshire Moors near Whitby for the purpose of extracting...process, as the Woodsmith Mine is within 1.h e North Yorkshire Moors ational Park. There have also been...shafts bei11g sunk to the polyhalite seam below tire North Yorkshire Moors. Tltey show all to well, how much...Greenore Gold are drilling at Straiton, South Ayrshire In many place around the world. palaeontologists...the fos ii record are rela11vely sparse. South Ayrshire may not strike you as being in gold country, but |  | | Book | | super£cial geology of a wide area of Southern Scotland which is extren1ely rich in geological interest...McL. D. Duff... GARLETON Hu.LS AND TRAPRAIN LAW: NORTH BERWICK: DUNBAll: IO G. P. Black ARTHUR'S SEAT:...Borthwick V 126 134 144 . Vl CONTENTS THE NORTH EsK INLIER: W. Mykura ... T HE PENTLAND Hn,1s:...facing page 16 SALISBURY CRAGS 33 TANTALLON CASTLE 80 S1ccAR PoINT 97 EILDON Hn.LS 112 MIDDLETON...drainage basin or the other. The form taken by a hill where a steep-sided crag of resistant rock has protected |  | | Book | | * , - North Wales -- - Shropshire . - * South Staffordshire. Warwickshire North Staffordshire...scale in limestone are at Llandudno in North Wales and Ecton in North Staffordshire. They are commonly associated...Hawkestone, Shropshire. Presented by Lord Viscount Hill. 73. Cupriferous Sandstone (green carbonate). From...a Quartz Breccia, at Rattlinghope, near Bishops Castle, Shropshire. MICA (hearagonal arseniate). 108...Cornwall. Other English localities. Wales, South, North, Anglesey. 163. CoPPER-GLANCE, massive. Pembroke |  | | Report (edition) | | appeared in Mineral News. Photos of the Crocker Hill locality in Paris were acquired through a grant...accompanied by scale bars graduated in feet and miles. North is toward the top of the page in all cases. The... Sinking a shaft at the Black Hawk Mine in Blue Hill during the mid I 960' s. Maine Geological Survey...fo und during the 1989 mining operation by Sugar Hill Minerals . Harvard University specimen. Ph oto by...di scovered by Ronald and Denni s Holden of Sugar Hill Mineral s, October 7, 1989. Photo by Wayne Flanders |  | | Book (volume) | | south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate...river to include AI) ⎯agate. GALVA, N, at Bishop Hill, area⎯agate, jasper. JEFFERSON COUNTY MT. VERNON...good quality material, especially along the Smoky Hill River in Gove, Logan, Trego, and Wallace counties...mi., in Cretaceous outcrops (banks) of the Smoky Hill R., in lignite beds⎯Amber. The old collection area...LOGAN COUNTY ELKADER, up and downstream of the Smoky Hill R., weathered out of chalk bluffs⎯moss agate. McPHERSON |  | | Book (volume) | | south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate...river to include AI) ⎯agate. GALVA, N, at Bishop Hill, area⎯agate, jasper. JEFFERSON COUNTY MT. VERNON...good quality material, especially along the Smoky Hill River in Gove, Logan, Trego, and Wallace counties...mi., in Cretaceous outcrops (banks) of the Smoky Hill R., in lignite beds⎯Amber. The old collection area...LOGAN COUNTY ELKADER, up and downstream of the Smoky Hill R., weathered out of chalk bluffs⎯moss agate. McPHERSON |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............................................. north west ;::::::::::::::ili~-~~;:,;i·d~~~;;J-~fili~-i~:·di:;;~·......................................... the first uk rigs conference a ustin lockwood 3 5 ..............sensing. Leslie Dunlap's talk on the 'Minerals of the North of England', held on Sunday, 6 December 1998 showed...moved onto a recently blasted area to hunt for pectolite, prehnite and zeolites. These form on joint planes...place on a small dump situated about 800 metres north of the road. Working in an area approx 4 x 4 x 1m |  | | Journal (issue) | | write direct to the U.K. Distributors: MICROFLAME (UK} LTD., VINCE$ ROAD, DISS, NORFOLK C ft editor...Road, Malvern, Worcs, Kindly mention Gem Craft in UK. when replying Telephone 068 45 3959 to advertisements...V. Collins Jewellery Supplies P.O. BOX 312, 4 NORTH PLACE, MITCHAM, SURREY POLYESTER JEWELLERY We supply...Wembley Central from Euston or Broad Street or Wembley Hill from Marylebone. 122 GEM CRAFT eimrr W0HLl) In...Expo. STONECRAFT High Road North Finchley London N1 2 ONL Tel: 01-445-2922 UK DISTRIBUTORS FOR ULTRA-VIOLET |  | Stone, P., Millward, D., Young, B., Merritt, J. W., Clarke, S. M., McCormac, M., Lawrence, D. J. D. (2010) British Regional Geology, Northern England (5th ed.) Geological Survey and Museum | Report (edition) | | O All rights reserved Front cover Lindisforne Castle, in the south of Holy island, Northumberland, stands...277 275 ILLUSTRATIONS Figures l Topography of north ern England 2 2 Outline geology of northern England...South-to-no1th section through the centre o f Castle Hill, Holy Island 161 54 .Mechanism of intrusion of...geomagnetic polarily and oxygen isotope record, North A.tlantic 210 65 Proxy climate record of the last...ice sheet 216 69 Schematic transects across the north o f the Isle of Nian 221 70 Schematic transect betvveen |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | M. J. Buerger (1958), The Powder Method, McGraw Hill, New York. (B) Bunn, C. W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography...Identification of Ore Minerals, 2nd ed., Elsevier-North Holland, New York, 1971. The word “opaque” may also...Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica...Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania...distance of 500 miles, from Nizhne Tagilsk in the north to Orsk in the south; in Siberia important placer |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping |  | | Book (volume) | | largest of its kind found in the United States. North Carolina is a source of true emeralds and outstanding...arguably the most important gem-pegmatite district in North America. Its wealth of tourmalines, morganites,...from Mount Apatite. There are many quarries on this hill but most collectors, unaware of this fact, simply...Hampshire Dennis Durgin, Hebron, Maine Hugh Durgin, Blue Hill, Maine John Ebner, Manasquan, New Jersey Ellen Faller... New Orleans, Louisiana Mark Feinglos, Durham, North Carolina Philip Foster, Dover, New Hampshire Carl |  | | Book | | that he may know first of all what mountain or hill, what valley or plain, can be prospected most profitably...gem Jersey, show pegmatites of New England North Carolina, the Black this type of mineralization...Adapted from Frederic H, Lahee, Field Geology, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1952). * fifth ed. (New York: ...notably true at Butte, Montana, where “the richest hill on earth” held only minor promise of gold at the...reconnaissance, and scientific studies made on the North American continent since America became a nation |  | | Book | | Brush 3 30 SUSSEXITE, A NEW BORATE FROM MINE HILL, FRANKLIN FURNACE, SUSSEX Co., NEW JERSEY. By George...37 ON GAHNITE FROM MINE JERSEY. By George J. HILL, FRANKLIN Brush FURNACE, NEW 42 ON THE CHEMICAL...240-243. The fifth new New borate from Mine Hill, Jersey; by G. J. Brush. Franklin Furnace, Ibid...Rose; by J. D. 360-362. 1871. On Gahnite from Mine Hill, Franklin Furnace, G. J. Brush. On New Jersey;...Mineralogy J. On Brush, p. the Datolite from Bergen Hill, Amer. Jour. On 1873. On by G. New Jersey; |  | | Book (volume) | | Bethany Church, Dug Gap, Federal School, marble Hill, Dawsonville and Holcomb Post Office. CLARKE COUNTY...DADE COUNTY RISING FAWN, S 1 mi., on E slope of hillHalloysite. 149 Georgia DE KALB COUNTY smoky)...pegmatite exposuresSillimanite. DEWEYROSE, at Antiock Hill, exposuresAquamarine, Quartz crystal, Amethyst;...outcropsAmethyst, Beryl, Quartz (clear, smoky). SUGAR HILL, the Simmons MineGold. FRANKLIN COUNTY LAVONIA...CLARKSVILLE: area minesXenotime; S of the North Georgia Vocational School, in fields and woodlands |  | | Report (volume) | | .............................................. North Carolina..........................................^..................................... 83 6. Castle Mountain district................................Virginia............................................. North Carolina and South Carolina........................................................ Virginia and North Carolina...................................................................................... Pectolite................:.............'............... |  | | Book (volume) | | advocate. Author of f lohn Knox; Law of Creeds in Scotland; Studies in\ Knox, John. Scottish History; &c...Major-General, Royal Engineers. Secretary to the North American Boundary Jerusalem (in part) Commission...which constitutes no natural limit. Towards the north-east, the point where the Julian Alps approach close...marked by the watershed) recedes so far to the north that it has never constituted the frontier. In ancient...division between Northern Italy, including the region north of the Apennines and extending thence to the foot |  | | Book (volume) | | Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh. Author of Text-Book of North Semitic Inscriptions-, &c. G. C. L. George Collins...Professor of Welsh at the University College of North Wales, Bangor. Formerly J Research Fellow of Jesus...1888. Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1888—1899. Founder of the Munro Lectureship on...Author of The Lake-dwellings of Europe; Prehistoric Scotland, and its place in European Civilization; &c. ...England is found the most suitable for sowing in Scotland, as it vegetates more quickly, and produces a |
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