 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 39° EXCURSION TO GLEN PARVA AND CROFT. pale flaggy rock, which, though not exposed at the surface,...geological interpretation. EXCURSION TO GLEN PARVA AND CROFT (NEAR LEICESTER). THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1909...(Report by W. KEAY.) GL~N PARVA. ADVANTAGE was taken of the cheap excursion to Leicester leaving St. Pancras...from Leicester at 1.9 p.m., the party, numbering 2 I, proceeded to the brickyard at Glen Parva, a distance...syenite. Flints. are extremely rare. EXCURSION TO GLEN PARVA AND CROFT. 391: Immediately below the boulder |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals in Leicestershire ROBERT J. K I N G Department of Geology, The University, Leicester JOHN A. D...country, and now place on record an occurrence in Leicestershire of tangeite, CuCaVO4OH, and volborthite, Cuz(VO4)2...Butterley and Blaby Brick Company Limited at Glen Parva in Leicestershire (SP563987), a maximum thickness of I...Mineralogical Society. VANADIUM MINERALS FROM LEICESTERSHIRE 489 contains much Triassic debris, including...which are of Upper Keuper age. A large lens of pink gypsum, I27 in in length and 2"5 m in thickness, appears |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 21 spilites may be mentioned. About a mile north of the... CAMBRIDGE. V I I . — T H E UPPEK TRIAS OK LEICESTERSHIRE. By A. R. HORWOOD.2 PART I. 1. General Description...DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICT. rPHE Upper Trias of Leicestershire as a whole occupies the western L half of the...miles north-west of Leicester. Outlying outcrops of syenite between Hinckley and Leicester in the south, and...Mountsorrel, Buddon Wood, etc., north-west of Leicester, also rise up as knolls in the Red Marl area. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 205 parts as their progenitor, but these parts will be...to environment. I V . — T H E UPPER TRIAS OP LEICESTERSHIRE. By A. E. HOEWOOD. (Continued from the March...Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. Nottinghamshire border to Glen Parva in the south. South of this...Rhaetic shales are seen in the shafts driven for gypsum works about Gotham. To the south, at East Leake...1017/S0016756800126226 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 207 In a section Browne drew up for the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 456 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias, Leicestershire. the Selangor side of the watershed, the one leased by...September 23, 1913. VI.—THE UPPER TKIAS OF LEICESTERSHIRE. (Continued from the September Number, p....J_ exclude the two main industries (bricks and gypsum), but they are of interest from a practical standpoint...1017/S0016756800208133 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias, Leicestershire. 457 worked at Dane Hill, where old quarries...Many of the Roman architectural remains in the Leicester Museum testify to its use in Roman buildings. |  | | Book | | ENVIIIONMENT RESEAIICH COUNCIL Geology of the Leicester district Sun11nary of the geological succession...BP): Thrussington and Oadby tills, Rotherby and Glen Parva clays WigS\on sand and gravel, Clacio!l uvial...red-brown ,nudstone, grey dolomitic siltstone; gypsum beds 40-SO Edwalton Porm.1tion red•brO\vn mudst...Geology of the Leicester district a brief explanation of the geological map Sheet 156 Leicester J N Camey... J N, and A MfJRosE, K. 2007. Geology of the Leicester district a brief explanation of the geologica |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 109 Ilmenite, in allotriomorphic grains and rhombohedra...developed in the neighbourhood of the Dane Hills at Leicester, is well exposed in a little quarry at Ashleigh...1017/S0016756800125853 110 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. / I I I Estheria Marls. Acrodus Beds. \...1017/S0016756800125853 A. R. Horivood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. overlying marls, follows:— 1. 2. 3. 4. 5....Parks district that they are best developed in Leicestershire. The similarity of these beds to those in the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AT WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. By L. BICHARDSON, F.R.S.E., F.L.S., F.G.S. T the Glen-Parva Brickworks,... Wigston, near Leicester, is the finest section of the Rhsetic beds that is to be seen in the Midlands...marls of the Keuper, replete with layers of pink gypsum ; then come the teagreen marls of the same series...Browne,2 who, in a report of an excursion of the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society, has given...Survey Memoir on "The Geology of the Country near Leicester " (p. 16), has summarized the information that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to Nottinghamshire and possibly beyond. From Leicester northwards the unit becomes reduced to a single...Department of Geology. University of Leicester, University Road. Leicester LEI7RH 1. INTRODUCTION The name...The 'White Lias' outcrops chiefly in southern England and South Wales but extends in a narrow belt in...northwesterly direction to Wigston, south of Leicester (Hains & Horton, 1969). In the Midlands it has...remained land throughout the late Rhaetian. From Leicester northwards only a sporadic single bed may be attributed |  | | Book | | Geology of the Leicester district BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geology of the Leicester district 111e...Geological Survey 1 :50 000 Series Sheet 156 Leicester (England and Wales) ISBN 978 0 85272 573 3 From...Cheney, CS, and Hobbs, P RN. 2009. Geology of the Leicester district. Sheet description of the 81i.tish Geological...Geological S1.uv ey, l :50 000 Series Sheet l 56 (England and Wa les). Copyright in materials derived from...their lands is gratefully appreciated. Natura.I England is thanked for allowing us study access t<> tbe |  | | Journal (volume) | | Frank Ince 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3SQ EDITORIAL BOARD R.E. Bevins, Cardiff...Hubbard, 30 Thirlmere Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8QQ. Printed by: Flexpress Ltd, 8 Coal...Coal Cart Road, Interchange, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3BY Published by: The Russell Society. Registered...Gem Show in Leicester (March 1981). Reprinted with the kind permission of the Leicester Mercury. Journal...occurrences of hydrocarbon-containing materials in Leicestershire Francis Ince 25-38 A new assemblage of manganese |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lower Bhsetic—Black Shales, Locality : Glen Parva, Leicestershire. Specimen B (PI. X X I , Fig. 2). Horizon...Hills, Leicestershire. Both specimens are deposited in the palaeontological collections of Leicester Museum...rhatica, sp. nov. Specimen A. Lower Bhaatic : Glen Parva. Nat. size. ,, 2. Archarenicola rhatica, sp....Specimen B. Lower Bhretic: ? Spinney Hill, Leicestershire. Nat. size. ,, 3, 4. Burrows of Archarenicola...Archarenicola rhcetica, in Black Shale, Glen Parva. Nat. size. III.—NOTES ON LATERITE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA. By |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 360 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias, Leicestershire. the Neogene Mediterranean basin, we find ourselves in...1017/S0016756800205979 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias, Leicestershire. 361 Keuper. It is clear that these facts...1017/S0016756800205979 362 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias, Leicestershire. is greater in the Lower Keuper than in the...been found also in the Upper Keuper Sandstone at Leicester, and it is reasonable to assume that this also...1017/S0016756800205979 A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias, Leicestershire. 363 beds the grey bands are bleached out |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | obtainable. VI.—THE KIUETIC SECTION AT WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. By E. AVILSON, F.G.S., and H. E. QUILTEB....noticed at one or Xl_ two points in Leicestershire, viz. at Leicester by Mr. W. J. Harrison and between...Section at Wigston. section at Wigston, near Leicester, which exhibits, not only the whole thickness...and N. W. Eailway Station of Glen Parva (about four miles south of Leicester), the Rhastics are exposed...SECTION OF EHJ:TICS, ETC., AT 'WIGSTON, NEAR LEICESTER. ft. in. { Bed Clay, Sand, and Boulders 0 to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | globules (< 5 mm) on massive pink gypsum at Gipsy Lane, Leicester. Specimens collected by N. Hubbard...Park quarries, Somerset, and from Gipsy Lane, Leicester. A specimen of digenite from the Falls of Rogie...on gypsum, near vanadiferous nodules in Keuper Marl, in a brick pit at Glen Parva, Leicestershire. R...Knill (I96o), Mineral. Mag. 32, 416. Also, with gypsum in a quartz-carbonate vein in dolerite at Embleton...hornfels at Newhurst quarry, near Shepshed, Leicestershire. R. J. King and R. N. Wilson (t976), Mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Contorted Drift at Blaby Brickpit, Leicestershire by R. J. RICE Received 14 September 1968; taken as...ABSTRACT: Recent workings at Blaby brickpit, Leicestershire, have revealed a section in cross-bedded Pleistocene...relationship to the known drift succession of Leicestershire is briefly outlined. 1. INTRODUCTION the...Soar, four miles (6.4 km.) south-south-west of Leicester. Brickclay is now derived mainly from a deep excavation...marl beneath the section is thickly veined with gypsum but there is no evidence that this is related to |  | | Report (issue) | | Hall, Boars Tye Road, Silver End, Witham, Essex, England. CM8 3QA This book is to be returned on or before...Headington ek 345 ed Wells é Springs of Leicestershire (Mem. Geol. Surv! SSS a SS Alluvium ml 7...4finckley @@ Cc SKETCH MAP « OF THE GEOLOCYOF LEICESTERSHIRE * ~ ~* 8s Miles lee P36F9 IZSSTANZ,N2Z2...OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ENGLAND Wells and Springs ol Leicestershire L. Richardson, F.R.S.E., ...POLYTECHNIC LIBRARY | POP O28. ensue PREFACE Leicestershire is a county which lies almost wholly in the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hill. Similar coals, however, occur elsewhere in England and Wales at intervals up to much higher horizons...ORIGIN OP THE BRITISH TKIAS.3 By A. E. HORWOOD, Leicester Museum. S a result of an investigation covering...especially from a study of the Upper Keuper of Leicestershire, A the author, who has been aided in this research...magnitude. A very slight one affects the Rhsetics at Glen Parva. The older one at Bardon has no relation to the...been discovered, as at Sileby. 18. The beds of gypsum and rock-salt are continuous in a linear direction |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A. R. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 73 but we are quite satisfied from our knowledge of the...1017/S0016756800125683 74 A. It. Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. forms a long tract on the west not more than...Horwood—Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 75 SKETCH-MAP OF WEST LEICESTERSHIRE, SHOWING THE UPPER TRIAS...TRIAS AND ASSOCIATED FORMATIONS WITH SANDSTONE AND GYPSUM OUTCROPS. — Scale ^ M m i t i to1i«.— __ iagli...Newton from a sketch-map of the Upper Trias of Leicestershire to show the general outlines of the district |  | | Journal (issue) | | Frank Williams Bibliography of the geology of Leicestershire and Rutland; Part 2: 1971-2003 2 3 4 5 John...of more ‘continental’ climatic conditions in the UK. This 2 is now supported by studies of clay minerals...rains produced from sulphate aerosols released from gypsum deposits that happened to be present in the Chicxulub...2004 16 (1) Bibliography of the Geology of Leicestershire and Rutland Part 2: 1971-2003 Keith Ambrose...a detailed bibliography for the geology of Leicestershire up to, and including, the year 1970. This very |  | | Journal (issue) | | floor, in the Carboniferous Limestone of northern England Aron Bowers Further Precambrian (Ediacaran) fossil...discoveries in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire 175 Reports Leicester brick-pits: Trevor Ford & Keith...hydrology, Baston is part of the catchment of the River Glen and it is to that river basin that the sediment...evolution of periglacial patterned ground in East Anglia, UK. J. Quat. Sci., 29, 301-317. Bell, F.G., 1970. Late...Late Pleistocene fluvial deposits from eastern England. J. Quat. Sci., 24, 916-927. Briant, R.M., Bateman |  | | Report (issue) | | OLOGIC!L SURVEY. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. THE GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRY NEAR LEICESTER. (EXPL..4.N�lTION...Series one-inch Map of England, and embraces parts of central and eastern Leicestershire, and of the adjoining...Triassic and Permian Rocks of the Midland Counties of England '' by Prof. Hull published in 1869. A comparison...obtained at a cost of 3s. A bibliography of Leicestershire was p11bljshed in the l\ticmoir on the geology...the junction of Hinckley Road and Fosse Road, Leicester - 13 , , 4. Village of Somerby, Rutland, sit·uated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | post-Carboniferous dykes and sills of South Scotland and North England. They are Quant. Class, of Igneous Socks, 1903...occurs in the Lake Superior region and in. New England, as described by Lawson, Lane, Hawes, and others;...AT WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. By L. BICHARDSON, F.R.S.E., F.L.S., F.G.S. T the Glen-Parva Brickworks,... Wigston, near Leicester, is the finest section of the Rhsetic beds that is to be seen in the Midlands...marls of the Keuper, replete with layers of pink gypsum ; then come the teagreen marls of the same series |  | | Book | | around Warwick. Mem. Br. Geol. Surv., Sheet 184 (England & Wales). Authors R. A. OLD, BSc, PhD M. G. SUMBLER...40 Upper Packington Road) Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicester LE6 5EF P. K. Murti, MSc formerly British Geological...Hill, Sheet 201 British Regional Geology Central England (3 rd edition) MAPS 1:1000 000 Pre-Permian geology...Building stone 70 Cement 70 Sand and gravel 70 Coal 71 Gypsum 71 Lime 71 Hydrogeology and water supply 71 73...Warwick ( 1 84) Sheet 1 : 50 000 Geological M ap of England and Wales . The district was originally surveyed |  | | Report (issue) | | malachite, atacamite, tangeite, chrysocolla, barite, gypsum. Distribution: In Russia, originally from an unknown...Liguria, Italy. At the Blaby mine, Glen Parva, Leistershire, England. From Ronneburg, Thuringia, Germany |
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