 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 5AB, Northern Ireland AND E I L E E N FARLEY Geological Section, National Museum of Ireland, 7-9 Merrion...occurrences in Ireland more recent than the Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland of Greg and...known from the British Isles, about 360 occur in Ireland. Forty of these Irish minerals are listed here...exploration of metalliferous deposits in the Republic of Ireland. Indeed, about half the entries in the list below...(1986) Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Table 3. Introduction The lower Carboniferous of Ireland is host to a large number of base metal deposits...Ballyvergin Moyvoughly NewtownCashel Lisheen Silvermines Tynagh Galmoy Magcobar Ballinalack Rickardstown Courtbrown...Mineralisation in the Waulsortian (Lisheen, Silvermines, Tynagh, Galmoy) is all intimately associated with faulting...breccias are grossly concordant sheets whereas at Tynagh dolomite forms discordant barren zones. Upper parts...exhalative feature (Russell 1975; Badham 1981). At Tynagh, hematite replaces some bioclasts, and extensively |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral & lapidary society SMLS Field Trip To Ireland Journal 210 - November/December 2007 SUSSEX...We plan to visit a range of quarries, mines and mine dumps. There is the possibility of underground collecting...collecting at two locations ( Nizna Slana - mercury mine and Vysna Boca - sulphosalts of Cu and Bi ). Signing...l FIELD TRIP TO IRELAND May 2007 Introduction. The decision to collect in Ireland in May 2007 was made...2007 field trip programme. SMLS had never been to Ireland and it seemed like a good idea at the time! In-house |  | | Journal (issue) | | index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R |  | | Journal (issue) | | ., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...J Mason -------- 42 -------MICROMINERALS from IRELAND G Ryback· S Moreton BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED...it is associated with pyrite and occasional chalcopyrite. Rare but close associates within the prehnite...more rarely, greenockite. Rarechlorite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, and galena tend co occur close co...Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain (Ind Ireland Van Voorsc, London. HEDDLE, M.F. (1887) On the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NORTHGATE BASE-METAL COUNTY GALWAY, A PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT IRELAND GEOLOGICAL AT TYNAGH, STUDY D. R. DERRY...lead-zinc-silverore at Tynagh, County Galway, is the first completelynew ore body found in Britain or Ireland for over...repetitionsof previously-knowndeposits)found in Britain or Ireland for over 100 years. Secondly,the secondaryor residualpart...unusual. The location,near the village of Tynagh, County Galway, 40 air miles northeastof Shannonairport...of Dublin, and 36 miles by road from the port of Galway, was one of a number of areasrecommended by Mr |  | | Book | | GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ■■ — <.d ■ /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ■ Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced... Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Edited by C. J. Andrew, R. W. A. Crowe, S. Finlay...be ordered from: GGMDI c/o Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Rd. Dublin 4 Phone: 609511 |  | | Book | | Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished...producers of b th tin and copp ·r. and. more recently. Ireland became a major player in world zinc produ.:tion |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | concentrations indicate that the main ore fluid at Tynagh and Silvermines was seawater that had evaporated...prompted by the discovery of the major deposits at Tynagh (1961) and Silvermines (1963), which contained...Russell, 1987), Tynagh (Banks and Russell, 1992), and from Ballinasloe, close to Tynagh (Wilkinson and...evaporite deposition (Fig. 1) in northwest and central Ireland (Phillips and Sevastopulo, 1986), and also in the...Possible high? Evaporite minerals in mine sequence Navan E Tynagh Silvermines E ? ? Galmoy St George's |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the Genesisof the TynaghBaseMetal Deposit,Ireland ANTHONYMARKBOAST l, Instituteof Geological Sciences...hostand previouslyprecipitatedphasesby tennantite,chalcopyrite,bornitc,arsenopyrite,medium to coarselycrystallinegalena...more than 600 m to the north of Introduction THE Tynagh Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag orebody is one of the an inlier of...of banded hematite and chert with intercalated Ireland (Fig. 1). The hypogeneore is hostedby a crinoidal...Geologicoutline and principalbasemetal depositsof Ireland. Ty = Tynagh;Ab = Abbeytown;Go -- Gortdrum;Ke = Keel; |  | | Catalog/List | | crystalline areas in white Barytes. (Whitesmith mine, Strontian, Argyllshire,Scotland) lxl £5 lx2 £10...matrix , also some blue Cyanotrichite (Salsigne Mine, France) 2x2 £38 TOURMALINE pale blue clear terminated...crystal about 20mm high and 4m across. Santa Rosa Mine,ltambacuri, Minas Gerias, Brazil £12 GALENA octahedral...large lx2 matrix, also minor dolomite micros and chalcopyrite-pyrite. (Missouri USA ) Seager collection £8...5mm size, with minor quartz and pyrite. ( Huaron Mine, cerro de Pasco,Peru) 2.5xl.5 £10 PECTOLITE white |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | previously reported in Tennessee. clear. The pyrite, chalcopyrite,and marcasitewere identified optically in polished...pear to havegrowndirectlyon the surfaces of chalcopyrite crystals in the open-space filling.The enargitecrystals...attempt was made to determine the agesof pyrite, chalcopyrite, etc., relative to sphaleriteand galenain the...Average 48.86 18.02 0.54 31.68 clude the Brewer mine, SouthCarolina (Bell et al., 1980), someother gold...and the Aubrey mine, Cartersville district, Georgia (Robert Laurence,pers. commun., Ireland, which isa stratabound |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Cu-polymetallic and Zn–Pb mineralisation in Ireland: constraints from lead isotopes Received: 10 January...Abstract Devonian red bed-hosted deposits in SW Ireland occur either as low-grade stratiform disseminations...as the Carboniferous Zn–Pb deposits of Central Ireland. It is suggested that the lead in both areas has...timing of the Variscan orogeny in SW Ireland. Because chalcopyrite–tennantite occurs along pressure solution...Cu-polymetallic deposits of Ireland, and the penecontemporaneous Zn–Pb deposits of Central Ireland may be because |  | | Catalog/List | | Order Only Minerals principally from FRANCE and IRELAND. All the min~rals were collected by me personally...Barytes, with some minor Malachite. (Tynagh, Loughrea, County Galway, Eire) 1 x l l 2p. 1 x 2 30p. 2 x 2...its fine lustre. Selected pieces. (Tynagh, Loughrea, County Galway, Eire) 1 x 2 Z0p. 2 x 2 40p. 2 x 4...(Skye, Scotland) 1 x 1 l0p. 1 x 2 20p. .. 22. CHALCOPYRITE, massive yellow and veins in .Quartz with pretty...pretty iridescence; green, reddish, etc. (County Cork, Eire) 1 x 1 5p. 1 x 2 1 Op. 2 x 2 20p. lb. 45p |  | | Catalog/List | | Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section... SW.18 Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]...Corpus Christi Lode. SW.43 Botallackite - Levant Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level...Lode. Ex N.Carruth. SW.A8 Cassiterite - Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1986. Ex N.Hubbard. SW.G12 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | found in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland that are not included in Greg and...on minerals collected by A. de Hailer at Tynagh mine, Ireland, unpublished except in newsletters (Bulletins...Greigite. As a secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm...schr6ckingerite and gypsum, on walls of a level in Geevor mine, St. Just, Cornwall (Elton and Hooper, 1992). Andradite...Dearman, 1966). Antimony Sb Trigonal From Pengenna mine, St. Kew, Cornwall; Hannaford, near Barnstaple, |  | | Catalog/List | | JULY/AUGUST 1'994 1. ANATASE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Tavistock, Devon. A greenish matrix of compact...(b) 1 xl 30x20x20mm. £4. 3. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Beira-Beixa, Portug:il. Intergrown group of pale...FRANCOLI'I'E) ON .f-ID1ATITE. Levant Section, Geevor Mine, St Just,. rix showing bands of massive l:>rown...�t00x6Qmn. , 7�:; ·_ · BARITE ON CHALCOPYRITE. Mount Wellington Mine, '11·,elve Heads, Cornwall. A soliq...tarnished blue/black chalcopyrite with shallow cavities showing crude terminated chalcopyrite xis to 5mm. Scattered |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | STUDY OF BASE METAL OCCURRENCES IN WEST-CENTRAL IRELAND by JOHN ANGUS GREIG A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE...Lead Isotope Study of Base Metal Occurrences Ireland", submitted by John Angus Greig in partial fulfil¬...localities in west-central Eire. include the Mogul, Tynagh and Gortdrum mines. These All except 4 deposits...Consolidated Mogul Mine .. Tynagh Mine . Gortdrum Mine . 13 17 20 Riofinex Mine . Minor Base Metal...Carboniferous stratigraphy and ore horizons at Mogul, Tynagh, Gortdrum and Riofinex mines 1966) Fig. 1 3 |  | | Catalog/List | | DECEMBER/JANUARY 1995 1. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine, Alston, Cumberland. About 30 greyish-white pyramidal...matrix. 60x35x30mm. £58. 2. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Portugal. Nice lustrous double sided group of pale...£40. 9. BINDHEIMITE AND CERUSSITE. Trevinnick Mine, St Kew, Cornwall. A good solid mass of yellow bindheimite... CARBJNATE-FLUORAPATITE "FRANCOLITE". Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Chilsworthy, Cornwall. A 40x30mm area of granite...specimen. 60x40x20mm. £12. CASSITERITE. Turnavore Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich specimen showing a 60x30mm |  | | Report (issue) | | lavendulan, mansfieldite–scorodite, chalcopyrite, cornubite (Cap Garonne mine, France); chrysocolla, brochantite...(Gwaithyrafon mine, Wales). Distribution: In the USA, fine examples from the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope district...Co., and the Burrus mine, Pyramid district, Washoe Co., Nevada; the Grandview Mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino...Coconino Co., and the Harquehala mine, Yuma Co., Arizona; the Tucker’s tunnel uranium deposit, near Durango...Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. From Neubulach, Wittichen, and in the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach |  | | Catalog/List | | about 2x3 inch surface. Shesodonnel Co Clare Ireland £10 13. WELOGANITE single yellowish terminated...tabular twinned crystal about 1cm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO4 19...19. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praboma Mine, St Marcel, Aosta Italy) pink vein about 3mm wide and...CUBANITE crystal section 5mm overall size (Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, Quebec Canada) £12 24. CUPRIAN...CUPRIAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green mass, Lokken Mine, Trondheim Norway 25. NATNE GOLD micro grains on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sulphides from gold-bearing deposits, Britain and Ireland John Parnell a , Sam Spinksb and Nigel Blameyc...deposits in Britain and Ireland are anomalously rich in methane. Chalcopyrite samples in deposits of Palaeozoic...in the diagenetic-hosted deposits. However, chalcopyrite accompanying gold in the Neoproterozoic is methane-rich...This was tested using deposits from Britain and Ireland (Figure 1) by assessing if the compositions of...in three distinct settings. All samples are chalcopyrite of Palaeozoic age, to minimise variables, from |  | | Journal (issue) | | NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Green• Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Isotopes and the Origin of the Silvermines Deposits, Ireland P. G. Coomer Department of Earth Sciences, Leeds...E S / ~,,'* t ' - , ~ S H A L L E E ~ • ... / i ,MINE ~(-q.l~j~ • - ~ (abandoned) ~V~LLAGE ~ SILVERMINES...Lower Carboniferous carbonate rocks in Central Ireland in the last few years has aroused considerable...mineralogy is more complex than in the Upper Orebody, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and tetrahedrite-tennantite occurring...about 40 ° to the north. Samples from the Shallee Mine come from abandoned spoil heaps, and so their precise |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | localsubsurface waters,and at 25øC for the Tynagh mine, Ireland, and the Matagentedeposit,Cerro de Pasco...AND H. L. BARNES agh,CountyGalway,Ireland, andthe Cerrode Pasco mine (Matagentedeposit),Peru.Studiesof...ground water at Burgin mine Loveringand Morris (1965) have examinedthe The Burgin Mine, East Tintic District...Consequently,in carbonateterrains,as at the Burgin mine where carbonatedissolutionis evident, the pH under...constantand the calculatedactivity of Pco•of the mine water equalto 10-a'saand 10-øJ, HzCOaat 10-]'94 |
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