 | | Journal (issue) | | PEAK of rhe DISTRICT A joint publication of Rockbottom Publications and the Peak District Mines Historical...Mines&Mineralsand vol. 12 no. 1 of the Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE...FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire, polished slab 7 x I 0cm. Bob King Collection (KI052),...TRI T MI E HISTORIC L SOCIETY 3-----------BL The UK Jouma/ of 1Jfi11es a11dMinerals publishes articles...advertising. EJOHN 4-----------ORIGI of the PEAK DISTRICT DC Quirk ORE FIELD EDITOR Mick Cooper EDITORIAL |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals in the Permian and Trias of North-East England' by A. FOWLER Received 1 June 1954 CONTENTS page...Sides Bore Hesleden Dene Bores Middleton Road Bore (West Hartlepool) Chilton Quarry AREA SOUTH OF THE...minerals in the Permian and Trias of North-East England. The relationship of the minerals to the country-rock...Durham 2 ! MINERALS IN PERMIAN AND TRIAS, N.E. ENGLAND 253 Those bores and quarries with which this paper...lithologically similar to those occurring elsewhere in the district at this position in the local succession. The |  | | Journal (issue) | | D. K. Jones and W. J. Schaub Minerals of the Derbyshire Orefield ......................................without sur charge, to the following people: England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire...40502 he Hoosier Stone and Concrete Corporation quarry near Salem, Indiana, has yielded extremely well-formed...Hoosier Stone and Concrete Corporation, ran the quarry opera tion. Though minor production in the area...done in the Hoosier Stone and Concrete Corporation quarry, located 1 km west of Salem, in the northeast corner |  | | Journal (volume) | | of northeast England 2 6 ARTICLES Minerals of the Permian rocks of northeast England: A Review Brian...mineralisation at the ‘Sunnyside Deposit’, Whitwell, Derbyshire Richard Bateman, Peter J. Briscoe, John Chapman...Green 37 59 The mineralogy of Whitwell Quarry, Derbyshire Peter J. Briscoe, John Chapman, David I....120 Mineralisation at the Steetley Quarry complex on the Derbyshire-Nottinghamshire border near Whitwell...the Frongoch Mine’’ David I. Green ‘‘The Peak District: Landscape and Geology’’ Richard Bateman Journal |  | | Report (issue) | | dolomite resources of the country around Wirksworth, Derbyshire Description of parts of 1:25 000 sheets SK 25...of some 67 km2 of country around Wirksworth, Derbyshire, shown on the accompanying I : 25 000 resource...5 6 7 8 9 Quarry in Eyam Limestones and Monsal Dale Limestones: Dene Quarry, Cromford facing I Tors...Hopedale Limestones, Haven Hill and Havenhill Dale 11 Quarry in 1nassive grey and dark grey limestones with...bands of chert: Monsal Dale Limestones, Middlepeak Quarry, .Wirksworth 12 Escarpment of the Monsal Dale Limestones |  | | Report (edition) | | occurs in abundance in the lead and zinc veins of Derbyshire and Durham, and in smaller quantities elsewhere...gangue of the veins, but it is noticeable that in Derbyshire, where the country-rock is chiefly limestone...requirements and much fluorspar has been exported. In Derbyshire the spar has been obtained at small cost by turning...Durhani. Mr. Pocock describes the occurrences in Derbyshire, Mr. H. Dewey and Mr. C. E. N. Bromehead contribute...sections; Mr. R. W. Pocock has revised the account of Derbyshire :fluorite deposits, and Mr. Henry Dewey has furnished |  | | Book (edition) | | DISTRIBUTION OF ROADSTONBS IN GREAT BRITAIN 5 England and Wales 5 Scotland 8 Channel Islands LIST...under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales and Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...Limestone Dolomitic Limestone Silicified Limestone Limonite Schist Mudstone Silicified Mudstone Porphyrite...BRITAIN by K. C. DUNHAM, D.Sc., S.D., F.R.S. (England and Wales) and A. G. MACGREGOR, M.C., D.Sc. (Scotland) |  | | Journal (issue) | | ROCKBOTTOM UK JOURNAL OF MINES & MINERALS ISSUE No. 1 ROCKBOTTOM A U.K. JOURNAL FOR MINING AND MINERAL...te IT RAINS TURQUOISE _______ E.Ot~y 19 DEAN QUARRY' J&A.Wo!.ters 20 U.K. D. Gre-an 2S HOOVER...oc:cured in otherwise unmireralised fine-grained Limonite stained Ouartz. Anqlesite. PbSO 4 Fairly common...CHIRURGICAL SOO I ETY OF LONDON. (1857) The Derbyshire miner is Indeed subjected to many hardships and...Not withstanding these advantages ,which the Derbyshire miner undoubtedly possesses ,over.:il I o~l1 |  | | Report (issue) | | MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Banbury...any bookseller Price £1 12s. 6d. net Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by The Mendip...published in 1857, 1859 and 1864. Most of the district now being described lies within the area of the...Sketch-map to illustrate the position of the Banbury district in .. .. .. .. relation to surrounding areas ...(dark areas) containing minute rhombo hedra of limonite after secondary siderite. The central oolith shows |  | | Journal (issue) | | North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...invalid he now had time to do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. If we are to find a mutually acceptable way forward...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. ,. ' / 1 1 J ( · Don't delay, register today...last August has left the future of the limestone quarry which supplied the works uncertain. At present |  | Cantrill, T. C., Sherlock, R. L., Dewey, Henry (1919) Iron Oress (contd.) Sundry Unbedded Ores of Durham, East Cumberland, North Wales, Derbyshire, The Isle of Man, Bristol District and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. Special Reports on the Mineral Resources of Great Britain Vol. 9. Geological Survey of Great Britain | Report (volume) | | ORES OF DURHA!I, EAST CUMBERLAND, NORTH WALES, DERBYSHIRE, THE ISLE OF MAN, BRISTOL DIS'fRICl' AND S0MERSET...that in which the hrematites of the North-West of England are dealt with (Special Reports on the Mineral... ... WALES, DERBYSHIRE, AND THE IsLE N oltTH WALES : 0:,eneral Account. DERBYSHIRE•. THE ISLE OF MAN... '''EST SOMERSET AND NoRTff DEVON.- . BRISTOL DISTRICT: General Account. Det.ails of the Mines. WEST...Exmoor Diatrict, North ~1olton District, B~rnstaple District, Ilfracombe District INDEX iii Du&J:U.M AND |  | | Journal (issue) | | No. 503617 Front cover: Chatsworth House, in Derbyshire, seen beyond its bridge across the River Derwent...Mick Cooper The geology of Chatsworth House, Derbyshire 27 Michael J.Czajkowski Formation of St. John's...much fanfare it was revealed in April this year that UK Coal is considering re-opening Haworth colliery,...already being closed down (Merciant, 1998) by the time UK Coal bought the English coalfields in the 1994 privatisation...reported that record coal prices have already encouraged UK Coal to invest £55m at Thoresby in Nottinghamshire |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mining History The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 16, No. 5, Summer...Willies. Hilderston, 174 Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. DE4 3PS. Contents Associate Editors: Evelyn...Mineral Deposits at Brassington and Carsington, Derbyshire Trevor D. Ford and John A. Jones 1 Geophysical...24 Early Exploration of Mines at Perryfoot, Derbyshire Bernard Chandler 32 The History of Coalpithole...Peak Forest and Chapel-en-le-Frith Liberties, Derbyshire. 1705-1880 Chris Heathcote 36 Addendum - Plans |  | | Report (issue) | | MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Chesterfield...(112) Sheet of the One-Inch Geological Map of England and Wales was originally surveyed on the one inch...appeared. "The Geology of the Northern Part of the Derbyshire Coalfield and Bordering Tracts' by W. Gibson...under the supervision of Mr. W. N. Edwards as District Geologist. The revised six-inch maps, published...some of the Carboniferous rocks. The Chesterfield district has a long mining history based on exploitation |  | | Journal (issue) | | Long Rake Mine, near Youlgreave, in the Derbyshire Peak District, has left this large open stope with ore-passes...developed when an aunt took me walking in the Peak District, and I was intrigued by the minerals and crystals...was furthered on two school camps in the Peak District helped by the geography teacher Ron Disney, who...(Caving, Climbing, Hiking and Camping). When the Derbyshire Caving Association was formed in 1960, I was...publication of the first edition of Caves of Derbyshire. I drove hundreds of miles on a scooter, checking |  | | Journal (issue) | | RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent gypsum...(selenite) crystals from Mepal Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England B.A. Grguric 19 The silver and cobalt mineralisation...Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R. Nudds 31 NOTES Valentinite...from Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England c. M. Leppinf{toll and D.I. Green 36 Atacamite |  | | Book | | Warne edition F'rederick & Co. Ltd. London, England 1971 Second Reprint 1974 Third Reprint 1977 ISBN...silt stones steeply some with dark flaggy, quarry. dipping turbidic with together stripy cleaved...soft brown calcareous sand known as *hassock'; Quarry, Offham. (A 10277) Cliffs in blue lias strata;...Craig-Fawr. Mountain scree at Wast Water; Lake District. (A11875) 25 View of Stirling showing meanders...Lepidodendron trunk 26 ft-H, standing nearly upright; the Cromford Canal Opencast. (L923) Detail of a fossil tree |  | | Book (edition) | | distribution of roadstones by K. C. DUNHAM, D.Sc., S.D. (England and Wales) and A. G. MacGREGOR, M.C., D.Sc. (Scotland)..... I GEOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION OF R OADSTONES England and Wales (Fig. 1) 2 Scotland (Fig. 2) .. ...ROADSTONES ENGLAND AND WALES (Fig. 1) Roadstones quarried from the solid rock in England and Wales are...for this purpose. For this reason, south-eastern England, south-east of a line joining Lyme Regis and the...In the Carboniferous Limestone area of North Derbyshire basalts interbedded with or intrusive into the |  | | Journal (issue) | | J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...history of phosgenite and matlockite from Matlock, England .................................................“evenhandedness,” but it doesn’t work that way: when a land district has only six snowmobiles in the whole area, the...found by your club president asking the local district ranger for a “ policy statem ent” on mineral collecting...proactive in the regulatory process. Why should the district ranger (or anyone else) pay any attention to our |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci...work (as chief collaborator on Kingsbury's Lake District "discoveries") is most affected by the problem...Cumbria (Ixer & Stanley 1987); a glossary of Lake District minerals (Young 1987a), which referenced many...Cheesewring quarry, Cornwall (Foord et al. 1985); a study oflithium minerals from Meldon aplitc quarry, Devon |  | | Report (volume) | | extensively u1ineraliRed in Derbyshire, and again in a group of i1orthern dales (Allendale, Alston 1Ioor...arenaceous deposits covers irnruense areas in northern Derbyshire, in Yorkshire and Lancashire, but rapidly dwindles...be main ore-bearing horizous change also. In Derbyshire the Limestone massif alone carries ore, and the...of Ingleborough and Melmerby, remnants of the Derbyshire massif, are almost entirely barren. A 3 2 ...fields, and -at a single min.€l, 11:iUclose, in Derbyshire-; copper ores are comparatively rare,--and the |  | | Journal (issue) | | is that David, while at University, represented England in the sport of 'winks', which apparently was taken...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...information the following helplines are available: England: Department for Education and Employment 0800 917...the other samples brought along were from Machen quarry to which we have recently gained access. It was |  | | Catalog/List | | .regeseal, t. Jus , ear enza ce, corr.llall, England. TEL. 0.: st. ust 880 V.A.T. 0.132-7852-67 (STD...encrusting Fluorite matrix. 2tx2". £6. CHhBRZITE. Dene uarry, s-S. Keverne, Lizard, Cormlall. Small, \-Iell...to t", t ickly aggregated on 0 cellu13r mass of Limonite. 3-b-x2". £9. HEl1IMOiU'HITE. Ekaterinburg, Ural... £13·50. Mr.TLO~KITE. ~romford, lr. Matlock, Derbyshire. Lustrous, 1 cm. sized light, creamy yellow,...veinstuff. 4-tx3x3". £23. MOLYBD&~ITE, H~ngston Down Quarry, ";alstock, ~ornwall. hich, metallic grey, platy |  | | Journal (issue) | | weathered face of Stanage Edge in the Derbyshire Peak District, with incomplete grindstones left below...by Pleistocene ice that originated in Northern England, Scotland and Scandinavia, and some of their more...18 years by volunteer members of Stamford and District Geological Society, led and inspired by Alan and...re-assessment is due this year. Countries like the UK are nevertheless attempting to reduce greenhouse...algal-rich Carboniferous limestones of the Peak District, and Cretaceous Chalk strata constructed of billions |  | | Book (edition) | | Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...also act as wallrocks for some of the . veins. The Dales of the South ,.l.,yne, Derwent, Wear and Tees, with...escarpment facing the Vale of l1~den. Here, as in the dales country, the remains of a long-standing mining industry...sheets 19 and 25, and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales) LONDON: HMSO 1990 . I\. © C,rown...sheets 19 and 25 and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales). Author Sir Kingsle_y Dunham, DSc, SD |
|
