 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a subject demanding careful consideration. In England alone, between 70 and 80 millions of tons of coal...was raised from about 3,000 collieries, of which England and Wales have 2,509, Scotland 427, and Ireland...change as the series is traced from the South of England to the North, through Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and...of the limestone, which in middle and southern England is nearly undivided, or at least underlies the...and coal. (Lower part of the coal-measures of England.) 1,800 '2. Moorstone rock, or Roslyn sandstone; |  | | Book | | A HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY CORNWALL AND DEVON TRUR : PRINTED BY HEARD AND SONS, BOSCAWEN STREET...STREET. HANDBOOK MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOE THEIR DISCRIMINATION, AND...SECRETARY TO THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF CORNWALL AND DEVON; SECRETARY TO THE KOYAL CORNWALL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY;...THIS HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON IS DEDICATED, BY HIS SINCERE ADMIRER AND MOST... &c., DEVON PARAGENETIC .... PART II. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MINERALS IN CORNWALL AND DEVON PLATES |  | | Book | | Post-free for Seven Stamps. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH DEVON ; being the substance of a Lecture delivered before...also contains notices of other portions of North Devon , which are less known to the majority of tourists...COMPOSITION 29 31 31 31 31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...Report on the mineral deposits of Cornwall and Devon, published by the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall |  | | Book | | . 4. Amber. 5. Copaline. 6. Middletonite. 7. Retinite . 8. Schleretinite . 9. Burytite . 10. Bitumen...and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in...obtained, which ignites easily. At Bideford in Devon ; Ayrshire in Scotland ; in crystalline stalactites...advantage. ( See Appendix, No. 2. ) Occurs at Bovey Tracey in Devonshire; in the Oolitic rocks of Yorkshire...or smell. Blackens on exposure. Brittle. 11 RETINITE . Gr. 1.6. Not altered at 400 ° F.; on a red |  | | Book | | District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Co1·nwall and Devon Northern Counties - 190 - 9 Ireland l-"'l·ivate...NATIVE COPPER, intc1"mingled , \vith qt1artz. .Devon and Courtnay .Ll fines, Tavistock, Devun. rresented...Mine, Tai,istock. , • 13 COPPER PYRITES. Devon and Courtenay Mine, near Tavistock, Devonshire....amount of silve1.. or of mercury ; little known in England, but an important 01~e in Saxony, Hungary,Bohemia...other pa1~t of· the lringdom than Cornwall and Devon. In those western counties it has been known and | | | Book | | District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon Northern Counties Wales - Ireland - 190 - 10...intermingled with quartz. Devon and Courtnay Mines, near Tavistock, Devon. - 7. String of NATIVE. Copper:...PYRITEs, massive. 265 to 268. Copper PYRITEs, Devon and Courtenay Mine, near with galena, from the...fragments of killas. Huel Friendship, Tavistock, Devon shire. 255a. & 255b. CoPPER PyRITEs, in slate near...Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire. PYRITES. From Devon Great Consols, Tavi 259. COPPER PYRITEs, in the |  | | Book | | then obtained from quarries at Lagny, near In England it occurs in New Red Paris. Marl, principally at...flame. and Pembrokeshire in S. Wales; Bideford in Devon Biuney Craig, Linlithgow; Kilkenny, in Ireland;...of the form of ^s. 22 and 23. Devonshire at Bovey Tracey, in crystals sometimes two inches long, associated...it fit for use exceeded the price of pitch in England, and the project was therefore abandoned. Asphalt...Berillus, Wallerius. See Beryl. Bernerde. See Retinite. Bernstein, Werner. See Amber. Beuthieeite, Fhillips |  | | Book | | other able writers have adopted it), head in England (and it is its baneful effects would have been... L. In rocks of the coal formation in France, England, &c., and near 2. Semi-fluid Parma, in Note....Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, and other counties in England. Miemite of a green or greenish- white colour,... It occurs in beds amongst primitive rocks in England and various other countries. ; ; H.=3-0 ; of...larger portion of the strata in the south-east of England, and spreading through part of France, Denmark |  | | Book (edition) | | analysis, all these apparatus will be manufactured in England still Fig. 65. more cheaply, and a great trade...Bone bed Miocene (upper) Silurian (upper) 18. Bovey Tracey plant beds Miocene 19. Breccias, Australian...(upper) 31. 36. Do. Faxoe Do. Barton 37. Do. Bovey Tracey 38. Do. Bradford . Eocene . Miocene (upper...Wales with underclays 49. Do. North and Central England 50. Do. Kilkenny, Ireland . 51. Do. Saarbruck...Silurian (upper) 124. Lignites and clays of Bovey Tracey Miocene ( lower) (Devonshire) 125. Do. beds |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |  | | Book (edition) | | THIIID EDITION. XII '-i and transition tracts of England and Wales have been inveslrgated in a far less...and that of yttria 40 2. Digitized by Google UK ANALYSIS* The earth thoria has only been ofaftained...05 Napntlia, Bitumen, t 94. Aiote* A • V U 1 UK WU * 1 9 / • « AH Coal, Dysodile, io 0 «>...Massachusetts ill Carinthia, Sweden, and elsewhere. In England it has been ; , ; noticed in Staffordshire,...falls into a pulpy impalpable powder* variety from England yielded 53 silica, 10 alumina, 0*5 lime, 1*25 magnesia |  | | Book (volume) | | 3d Yellow Amber, 471 Earthy Amber, 477 478 Retinite, 2. Black Mineral Resin . 1st Subsp. Naptha,...of burning beds of coal, both in Scotland and England. It is found in the Island of Iceland. On the...employed in considerable quantity in Scot land and England for the same purpose. In Siberia, a fine white...employed in considerable quantity in Scot land and England for the same purpose. In Siberia, a fine white...employed in considerable quantity in Scot land and England for the same purpose. In Siberia, a fine white |  | | Journal (volume) | | information: contents Issue 1 MINERALS '• Pyrite PY UK and Ireland: 0870 890 2730 Australia: (03) 9872 4000...265 4304 • Or visit the De Agostini website at: UK: AUS: SA: NZ: Rose quartz RO Ruby RU www.deagostini...deagostini.co.nz Missed a copy? Ring Customer Services UK: 0870 870 2575 Australia: (03) 9872 4000 New Zealand:...Precious and semi-precious stones © 2007 De Agostini UK Ltd, 1-2 samples supplied with this issue This...information: contents Issue 2 i MINERALS ~ Silver SI UK and Ireland: 0870 890 2730 Australia: (03) 9872 4000 |  | | Book (edition) | | as the Romans, or of their former presence in England, these discoveries, deep beneath the surface of...may be of great antiquity. In the south-east of England, for instance, the brick-earths contain the bones...mineral matter are removed from the rocks of England and Wales in a single year, which is equivalent...deposits of gypsum and rock-salt were formed in England, Germany, and many other regions where the climate...time, jn the year 1 839, on the south coast of England, not far from Axmouth. At that locality, the chalk-downs |  | | Book | | quartz in the shape of fluor at Beeralston in Devon- hornstone ; texture Quartz, more than any other...uncoloured. Bitumen. 1. Mellite. 3. 2. Amber. 4. Retinite. XIX. Order.— COAL. Sp. Gr. 1-2— 1-5. H. =...though it is very common in some countries, as in England Scotland and Ireland few traces of it whilst...crystallizations than occur in any other quarter of England. Dark blue cubical crystals of fluor spar have...varieties of this, and in many parts of the south of England its properties are well little round masses of |  | | Book (edition) | | progress of Mineralogy in this country, and in England, pre sents a striking contrast with its rapid advancement...attempt towards a natural history of the fossils of England, in a Catalogue of the English Fossils in the collection...Streak. small Pearly . Resinous. Bitume 544. Retinite , 542. 0-2 1 : 5—2 1.07-1: 16 Solid or liquid...individuals opaque, or subtranslucent. fragrans, Retinite. Mineral Caoutchouc. flexile, Bitumen . communis...individuals opaque, or subtranslucent, fragrans, Retinite. flexile, Mineral Caoutchouc. Bitumen . communis |  | | Book (edition) | | Derbyshire, Cumberland, and the northern districts of England in Nertschinsk, East Siberia; in Algeria; near...Piedmont, Peru, are well -known localities. Occurs in England at many places as the Vernon slate quarries ; Roxbury...varieties abound throughout the mica slate of New England, particularly at Cummington, Mass. Occurs at Lane's...Bex in Switzerland and Northwich in Cheshire, England. It also occurs near Lake Oroomiah, the Caspian...as the gangue of metallic ores. In the North of England, it is the gangue of the lead veins. In Derbyshire |  | | Book (edition) | | L. Penfield of H. A. Miers New of Oxford, England, for various valuable suggestions. EDWARD SALISBURY...follows: the Kohinoor, which weighed when brought to England 186 carats, and as recut as a brilliant, 106 carats;...by the Transvaal Assembly to King Edward VII of England. When found it weighed 3,025 carats or over Ibs...Dauphine, France; at various points in Cornwall England. At Chanarcillo and other localities in Chile;...In HNp Nassau, Germany. Common in Cornwall, England. Occurs in Brazil, Chile, and Peru. Found in pseudomorphs |  | | Book (edition) | | Derbyshire, Cumberland, and the northern districts of England in Nertschinsk, East Siberia; in Algeria; near...Peru, are well -known localities. Occurs in New England at many places as the Vernon slate quarries Roxbury...Bex in Switzerland and Northwich in Cheshire, England. It also occurs near Lake Oroomiah, the Caspian...as the gangue of metallic ores. In the North of England, it is the gangue of the lead veins;. In Derby...polishing The fine-grained massive variety from England metals, and also as a coloring material. (bloodstone) |  | | Book (volume) | | and — Ricardo, From Biot. in in it has England and on the the work: Sir Walter Scott, — who...in 1879 to bring the article on the history of England no further than the accession of Queen Victoria...House of Seleucus. t- J" of the Jesuits in England. Rev. Edmund Venables, M.A., D.D. (1810-1895)...the Great. of W• Edgar Whitaker \ Abbey; of England. I (d. 1905). Fred A. Eaton F. C. C. Frederick...Assistant Director of the Geological Survey of England and Wales, President Geologists' Association, 1893-1894 |
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