 | | Book | | A Mineralogy of Wales RfCHARD E. BEYfNS Ocpartmellf o[Geolngy, Nmin11a/Museum of\Valcs, Cardiff AMGUEDDFA...with galena. from Cymmer Colliery, Ponh, Mid Glamorgan. National Museum of Wales specimen 48.264.GR 175...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) | | Richard Bevins' s modem classic, "A Mineralogy of Wales" . (see Journal 131 p. 12). Until recently the mining...goethite. By the very early 1800's Merthyr was the largest town in Wales and its ironworks were the most...carboniferous limestone in Vaynor Quarry near Merthyr produces unusual forms of pyrite on dolomite and...anglesite of exceptional size and quality for the UK. More recently the rare lead sulphite scotlandite...excess of 25mm. across, were found at the Cwmgwili Colliery north-east of Llanelli. The minerals from the |  | | Journal (issue) | | everyone found cassiterite and siderite. Alan Jobbins found lenticular siderite, and Peter Hay, chlorite....for Austin who found a cabinet sized specimen of siderite on quartz and Roger a lump of mixed sphalerite...hematite, confirmation), manganocalcite, dolomite, siderite and quartz with amethyst. More veined pebbles...efficiency in pumping water and lifting ore, really deep mining became possible. Introduction of 'man engines'...min ers could be taken to and from the bottom of deep mine workings on moving platforms, raised and lowered |  | | 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...Act of 1974 are adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd...confusing suite of counties surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The |  | | Journal (volume) | | non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals, 20, 7–37. 2 Journal...Quarry2,7,9 (now water-filled and the location of the UK National Diving Centre, Stoney Cove) SP 493 9421...subduction-related, Caledonian magmatism of central Wales and the Lake District. Similar igneous rocks have...R.J. King Collection at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (NMW); Leicester Arts and Museums Service |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ireland.Robert Lawsoncollection. EDITORIAL 9 The UK J,111mal(lf Mines and Minerals publishes articles...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...indebtedfor savingthemfromthe crusherand oblivion. UK Joun1Jl of Min,:, & M1m·r.1lsNo. JO • -:\- OBITUARY...MaxWirthat homein Bownessin 2001. PhotoRoyStarkey. UK Journal ofMim·, & M111nJI, Nu. 30 -4- Max was a |  | | Journal (issue) | | LA9 6AD Tel:(01539) 724988 Fax: (01539) 734761 UK journal of mtnes & minerals CONTENTS number...show, p. I 0. Photo David Green. 3-----------The UK Joumal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles of...Tel (01909) 476906 46 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -1- EDITORIAL...of a mineral. MineralogicalMagazi11e59, 767-768. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -Z- "" (' ...recent addition to the Manchester Museum Collection. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -3- MINERAL |  | | 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 | | provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...tellurob:smu'Ji::eC!ogau andVigramines,nr Oolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales t!.e'.don ra:::ayqJarry,nr o~eha'Tlp'.:i. , Dev:i:i...United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain. The offshore teITitorics...but two). but these. along with many others in Wales, were swept awa) with the introduction of administn1tive...followed by Benallt mine. Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales (4). Three localities (one in England and two in |
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