 | | Book | | Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are prollipt~y...£6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified clear sea green crystals...botryoidal mass. £~. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Fine clear glassy crystals to ~... ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to crystalised coatings...£1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy crystals richly encrusting |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ffiDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are promptly...£2. ANALCIME. Dene Quarry, st. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. Large sno\1-white intergrown crystals to 1" in...minor Quartz. 2txlt". £8. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Rich crust of rhombic crystals thickly...ARSENOPYRITE. Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Cornwall. A Itxl" cavity in massive pure Arsenopyrite lined...3tx2tx2" • £8. AZURITE. TL~g Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Thin blue coatings inter-mixed with slightly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the northern part of the Lake District and from Cornwall. By A1~T~v~ W. G. KINGSBURY, F.G.S. Dept. of Mineralogy...and eleven of beudantitc [PbFeaAsOaSO4(OH)r] in Cornwall and Cumberland, with an account of the Mteration...recorded. Hingston Downs Consols mine, 1 Calstoek, Cornwall, was for m a n y years the only known British...more recently two further Cornish occurrences, at Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, and at Penberthy Croft mine, St...been present at other localities in the West of England. The first recorded British occurrence of beudantite |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 880 (STD a73 677) V.A...Arsenopyrite. l-txlxl". £4.50. 7. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen A - A ltxl"...£4.00. -210. 11. 12. AZURITE. Wheal Gorland, st. Day, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue, crystaline masses...2-tx2-txlt"., £6.50., 14. BAYLDoNITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Small, sharp, apple...matrix. lxl". £1.25. 16. BEUDANTITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Small, sparkling, sherrycolouree |  | | Report (issue) | | ]Σ=1.95 (OH)6.03 • 1.04H2 O. (2) Potts Gill mine, England; by electron microprobe, partial analysis; corresponds...chrysocolla, mimetite, quartz (Black Pine mine, Montana, USA); cornwallite, bayldonite, mimetite, malachite...malachite (Potts Gill mine, England). Distribution: In the USA, from the Black Pine mine, about 14.5 km northwest...Eureka mine, Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah. In England, at the Potts Gill mine and the Low Pike vein,...Cumbria; from Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, and the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. At the Clara |  | | Report (issue) | | Total 100.00 99.79 100.00 (1) St. Day, Cornwall, England; after deduction of remnant Fe2 O3 , CaO,...zone of some polymetallic deposits. Association: Mimetite, olivenite, azurite, malachite, tsumebite, cuprian...Distribution: In England, in Cornwall, from the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary; at Wheal Carpenter, near Gwinear;...Gwinear; from Wheal Gorland, Gwennap; and at Wheal Alfred, Phillack; from many mines at Caldbeck Fells...Material: The Natural History Museum, London, England, 1921,433. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wales: chlorite, gar- beudantite, carminite, mimetite, scorodite, 432 Redruth: danalite, 921 Roscommon...jamesonite, mimetite, scorodite, stibnite, 431 Tretoil mine, Lanivet: danalite, garnet, ilvaite, 921 Wheal Betsy...Tremore, Lanivet: he]vine, scheelite, 921 Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear: beudantite, bayldonite, carminite, 431...cornubite, cornwallite, 1 Wheal Clinton, Mylor, Falmouth: danalire, 921 Wheal Cock, St. Just-in- Penwith...scheelite, 921 Wheal Ding (part of Bodmin Wheal Mary): blende, he]vine, scheelite, 921 Wheal Gorland, Gwennap: |  | | Catalog/List | | Gunoislakc Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email: nlckla',carr utb.demon.co,uk Please...JULY/AUGUST 2009 I) AMETHYST. Wheat Uny, Redruth, Cornwall. An off white quartz veinstonc showing good pale...APATITE, SCHORL, FELDSPAR and QUARTZ. Luxulyan, Cornwall. A 40x40mm cavity in pegmatite/granite matrix...(var FRANCOLITE). Fowey Consols, Tywardreath, Cornwall. A quartz/chalcopyrite matrix with an open ceUular...CHALCOPYRITE. Mount Wellington Mine, Twelveheads, Cornwall. Two composite tarnished chalcopyrite xls of25 |  | | Catalog/List | | CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...3) A PAT I T E . St Michaels Mount, Marazion, Cornwall. A 15x3mm pale greenish blue hexagonal apatite... 4) ARAGONITE. West Mary Ann Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall. A nice clean white floss ferri like mass of aragonite... £22. 7) BAYLDONITE and MIMETITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Rich cellular quartz veinstone...of green micro bayldonite xls with light brown mimetite xls. 80x50x50mm. £75. 8) BOULANGERITE and QUARTZ |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, car Penzance, Cornwall, England. ORDti\DIG lJ.'iFOR [ATION Mail orders are promptly...Itxl". £1. LXTHTE. Roscommon Cliff, 'Nr. St. Just, Cornwall. Well crystalised clove-brown on massive. 4x2"...Gwennap, Cornwall. Crystaline on gossan, showy specimen. 4xJ". £J. BL YLDO ITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear...Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich ap le grGen cellular moss with quartz. 2xlt". £2. BEIJD" TtTE. Whea 1 Carpenter, GWineD...gosSflfi matrix. 2tx2". £1. BillD; TITE. ~lheal Carpenter, GWinear, CornwJll. icro cryst:l1s cOJting quartz |  | | Book | | by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious...technical this will increase your appreciation Cornwall, Inevitably, language, but (pax ranges it |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, St •. Just, Near pen~ance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 STD 0736) V.A.T...matrix. 3x2-txl-t". £5.50. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich crusts of sparkling... -2-10'. I BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine Illogan, Cornwall. Select cluster of intergrown irridescently tarnish~d...lx-t".£6.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Specimen A - very rich purply tarnished mass...11. 18. CASSITERITE. Ding-Dong Mine, Madron, Cornwall. Rich, heavy, greyish brown mass with numerous |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 (STD 0736) V.A...". £90. DD. APATITE. Longdowns, Carnmenellis, Cornwall. Lustrous, transparent, bluish hexagonal crystals...£2.50, APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Wheal Cock, St; Just, Cornwall. Small, transparent, platy hexagonal...Flats. 5x4~x2". £23.00. BEUDANTITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Small, sharp, sparkling...£1.25. CASSITERITE. Kit Hill Mine, Callington, Cornwall. Lustrous, brownish black, twinned crystals to |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ORDERING INFOhMATION Mail orders are promptly...Burraton Combe Quarry, St. Stephens-bySaltaoh, Cornwall. Specimen A - Superb, pure, metallic grey irregular...coating. 2xlt". £1- 6. BAYLDONITE. Wheal ~arpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich crusts of apple green sparklin...2xli-xlt". £6. 8. BEODA.NTITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich crust of sage green well formed...BISMUTHINITE. Fowey ~onsols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Rich grey elongated thick needly crystals, showing |  | | Catalog/List | | .regeseal, t. Jus , ear enza ce, corr.llall, England. TEL. 0.: st. ust 880 V.A.T. 0.132-7852-67 (STD...matrix attached. 2ix2". £5. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Corn1'lall. Rich, light green, micro...2xLt". £3.25. CALCITE. Botallack Mine, st. Just, Cornwall. Choice, whitish, platy hexagonal crystals, sh01'ling...3+x2txlt". £14. CHAL~OFYLITE. Levant Mirre, E'endeen, Cornwall. Bright, brassy, well formed, sphenoidal crystals...50. CHILDhENITE. DrnkeMllls 1-1ine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. SElect, sparkling, coffee coloured micro crystals |  | | Catalog/List | | DRAKEWALLS HOUSE, DRAKEWALLS, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: Gunnislake 832381 (STD (022) V.../-. " 9. AUTUNITE." South Terras Mine, St. ~e~; Cornwall. Pale green flakes and masses scattered on slightly...14. BARYIES. Mt. Wellington Mine, Twelveheads, Cornwall. Specimen A: Lustrous creamygrey sharp tabular...~x3'2-x2", £7.00 17. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Very rich light green cellular crystalline...23. CASSITERITE. Blue Hills Mine, St. ~~'-es, Cornwall. Lustrous deep brown sharp crystals mostly around |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. CRDERING INFORMJi.TION Mail orders are promptly...l~hLCIME. 3. bN~TaSE~ 4. hNGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Small sharp transparent "spear shaped"...6. aPATITE. Stennagwyn Mine, Nr. St. ~ustell, Cornwall. Pale bluish hexagonal crystals aggregated and...FRl..NCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardrea th, Cornwall. i,. 2xl" cavity in Quartz/slate matrix completely...matrix. 3x2t". £8. 12. BaYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Superb crust of well formed rhombic |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Pen=ance, Cornwall, England. TEL 0.: st. Just 880 (STD 073 677) V.A...50. 12. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. unusual, lustrous, translucent, dark olive coloured...2-b<2¥lt". £5.50. 14. green BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich. crusts of apple green small... 15. NATIVE BISMUTH. ~~8al Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall. Rich, tarnished, metallic cleavagcs =cettered...£6.50. 16. BORNITE. DolcCQth Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. unusual, 'arnished, bot ryoidal crystaline ffi3S3E3 | | | Book | | Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...a posler (or Lovm's shop, Penzance: liroconilc, Wheal Garland, Sl Day the early I 800s to supply their...collections. I About this Book Fluorite on amethyst. Wheal Jane, near Truro (le(t) . Bornitc, Corn Brea Mtne...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges |  | | Book | | Collectors Guide to ^MINERALS, ROCKS and GEMSTONES \in Cornwall and Devon |'; '’i '■-■ ,, t Cedric Rogers...Collector’s Guide to MINERALS, ROCKS AND GEMSTONES in Cornwall and Devon Cedric Rogers i D. BRADFORD BARTON...Truro LTD MINERALISED ILPMACOMar AREAS of CORNWALL & DEVON Main. Concentrations of mints. (has...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS...Mount’s Bay - The Lizard .. North and Central Cornwall East Cornwall Devon 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 MAPS |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS FAMILY...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL...reality when he spotted a fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann on eBay.Woody recognised the importance |  | | Catalog/List | | Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, G~nnislake, Cornwall, England. Tal.No.: Gunnislake 032381 (STD 0022) LR9ERING...£11.00 12. AXINITE. Botallack Head, st. Just, Cornwall. Lustro~s sharp terminated clove-brown crystal~...axis. £3.50p each. 13. BEUDANTITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich crust of ~inute sparkling dark... £4.5Op 13. BORNITE. Dolcoath IUne, Camborns, Cornwall. Very rich purply tarnished metallic mass with... £4.50p 20. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Small sharp tarnished crystals scattered in cavit |  | | 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...has improved recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm., 1991; XRD by Monica |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ram. in maximum dimension loosely cemented b y mimetite as white fibrous aggregations and duftite as bright...emerald-green to deep moss-green in association with mimetite, pyromorphite, stolzite, 2 cerussite, malachite...TABL:~II. X-ray powder data in/~. for bayldonite from Cornwall. I~ m mb vw s vvs ms ms mw m m vvw d. 4.92...Russell), Wheal Carpenter (Sir Arthur Russell's specimens), and B.M. 1907,885, all from Cornwall ; Tsumeb...(A = 1.542s FIG. FIo. FIG. FIG. 1. Bayldonite, Cornwall (B.M. 1907,885). 2. Duftite, Tsumeb, South-West |
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