 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOCIETY June, 1949 Vol. XXVIII The Wherry mine, Penzance, its history and its mineral productions...standing at Wherry Town on the south-western end I Fofthethevisitor esplanade at Penzance looks seaward...by water, there existed many years ago a rich tin mine, unique in the boldness of its conception, romantic...during the hey-day of its career, this remarkable mine was examined by a very competent observer in the...John Hawkins (1761 ?-1841), F.R.S., of Trewithen, Cornwall, and Bignor Park, Sussex, and it is to him that |  | | Book | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geology .of the country around Penzance ' . i\i�i / ---�-----✓- \ \ // •• ,- ---...C-�. --·.J;:;{ GEOLOGICAL SUCCESSION IN THE PENZANCE DISTRICT Superficial deposits (Drift) Quaternary... Geology of the country around Penzance The district around Penzance (Sheets 351 and 358) has been exploited...copper since the Bronze Age. Only the Geevor tin mine was still open in 1986, but the vigorous development...district featured on Maton 's geological map of Cornwall in 1797 and accounts, both of the minerals and |  | | Catalog/List | | BJillSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. CRDERING INFORMJi.TION Mail orders are...bN~TaSE~ 4. hNGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Small sharp transparent "spear shaped" crystals...Quartzose gossan. 2x2". £1. 5. hNGLESITE. Parys Mine, bllglesey, N. Wales. Small well formed lustrous...3xlt'l. £2. 6. aPATITE. Stennagwyn Mine, Nr. St. ~ustell, Cornwall. Pale bluish hexagonal crystals aggregated...var iety FRl..NCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardrea th, Cornwall. i,. 2xl" cavity in Quartz/slate matrix |  | | Report (issue) | | LOCALITIES: Bucks County: Rushland; Lebanon County: Cornwall? Philadelphia: Fairmount Park. . H ; MICA GROUP...The following analysis of "chrome ore" from Wood's mine by Garrett (1852: 45) lies may be taken as an example...regarding Pennsylvania minerals: to Dr. Edgar T. Wherry for much data, and a critical examination... where they 4 may form hydrothermal Edgar T. Wherry and Samuel G. Gordon, An arrangement veins. Quite...of the above) amphiboles: hornblende; zoisite, epidote, muscovite, chlorite. Metasilicates, Orthosilicates |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | associated with the “old” Perkiomen (Audu bon) Mine. Perhaps most important of all, Evans has located...collectors who search for unusual minerals on old mine dumps, and to geologists. The report may also inspire...to relocate the lost “old” Perkiomen (Caledonia) mine, and to see what minerals can still be found at...localities such as the “old” Perkiomen (Schwenksville) Mine, and Bleim’s, Brendlingers’s, Karl’s and Kober’s...1827 pioneer paper on the “old” Perkiomen (Audubon) Mine, Wherry’s classic paper on The Newark Copper Deposits |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 (STD 0736)...£5.50. 3. APATITE. Botallack Head, St. Just, Cornwall. Lustrous, creamy, well formed hexagonal crystals...Limonitic matrix. 2x2xlt" .£2.75. ARGENTITE. Valenciana Mine, Guana,;uato, Me~ico,. Fine, bright, silvery grey... 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine Gila Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Select turquoise blue...etx 2lx2 w• £6.50. AXINITE. Botallack, 5t. Just, Cornwall~ 5harp, lustrous, clove brown crystals to 1 cm |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | of the localities. Magnetite deposits of the "Cornwall type" are included because of their economic significance...the most important type of deposit has been the Cornwall-type magnetite group (type N), with a production...of this value is from the Cornwall mine, but the ore body of the Grace mine near Morgantown appears to...lead-zinc 110,000 Sandstone copper-uranium 10,000 Cornwall-type magnetite I ,000,000,000 Copper adjacent...Friedensville zinc mine in type F is clearly the third largest mine in the state after Cornwall and Morgantown |  | | Book | | Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for 1848 ; and a table of some of the principal...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Reports of the Devonshire Association for the...LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL . 32... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...124 130 APPENDIX 137 INDEX TO LOCALITIES IN CORNWALL 149 INDEX TO MINERAL SYNONYMS 153 1 THE |  | | Report (issue) | | MEMOIRS· ·OF ·-1}RE-·GEOLOGICAI/ SURVEY.. -: ,. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. - -EXPLANATION Q_F SHEETS 361...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIOA SURMEY. OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MU,SEUM E>F PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• of...6d. A Compl1 �) ; 4 (I. of l\ta11); 5 {Lake ENGLAND .i Di��rct) Dewon;}; ' ....' .. -: Torquay NEW...by Joseph Ca1�·n e, a11d the geological map of Cornwall of 1 832 by D1'. H . S. Boase, are deserving of...ILLUSTRATI ONS. ... ... Fig. 1 .-Map of South-Western Cornwall Fig. 2.-Diagrarnmatic Section across the St. Erth |  | | Journal (issue) | | INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | ......... 49. Other fire clay processed at the mine: quantity ..... .. ............ .... .. .......... 31 18 53. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: value................................................. 19 54. Flint fire clay processed at the mine: value 32 18. Other clay mined: average value...ton.... 19 55. Other fire clay processed at the mine: value 32 19. Shale mined: average value per ton.... . 21 59. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: average value per ton......................... |  | | Report (issue) | | longitude) 2. deposit size (occurrence type - mine, prospect, or occurrence; production estimate) 3...south and east to west. The most prevalent name of a mine or prospect which was used in reference descriptions...category. Where multiple names have been given to one mine or prospect site, generally the most recent name...(p), or mineral occurrences (o) in Table 1. The mine designation is given to deposits with a written...Most of these occurrences provided only limited mine production of base metals, although some were temporarily |  | Deasy, G. F., Griess, P. R., Balazik, R. F., Burtnett, J. W. (1967) Atlas of Pennsylvania’s Mineral Resources - Supplement, Limestones and dolomites of Pennsylvania, in Atlas of Pennsylvania's Mineral Resources. Mineral Resource Report M50-1S, Pennsylvania Geological Survey. | Report (Issue volume) | | man-hours devoted to specific mine operations during the year 5. Mine or mine-plant equipment modernized...value per ton. All information is presented on a mine-by-mine basis, thereby providing a means of comparison...conveyor belt, or that the products are used at mine-site plants and are moved by unspecified methods...showing the name, location, and ownership of each mine, that are found in the front of the study. These...Oounty Location Nearby Town Adams Hanover Name of Mine a11djor Mining Company Hanover Quarry 2 Adams |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pennsylvania. The recentproduct{onhas been from the Cornwall magnetitedeposits. Considerable geological work...x9x4; Spencer, A. C.: Magnetite deposits of the Cornwall Type in Penn. U.S. Geol. Surv., Bull. 359, x9o8;... quartz, hornblende, garnet, spinel,scapolite,epidote, vesuvianite,andalusite,sillimanite,tourmalineand...the paper by W. O. Hickok on the Geology of the Cornwall Ore Depositswas in press (Editor). MINER•IL...are augite,biotite,actinolite-tremolite, albite,epidote, talc,andsomegarnet. At Dillsburg x*garnetis abundant |  | | Book (volume) | | prolific zone has recently been issued by Benge and Wherry. With 1 281331 CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MINERALOGY...small amount of MnO in the green variety. P & R mine, Siesholtzville, Berks county. (W. Headden) B light...Delaware Co. THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA EPIDOTE. C 407. 409: Nodular in shale; near Perkasie...Montgomery county. 410: Olive-green; Kober's copper mine, Sumneytown, Montgomery county. 418: Dark olive-green...MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA 16 361: Light pea-green; Cornwall, Lebanon county. 419: Precious; light green to |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK Journal of mes ·and .Minerals Issue SprJng 1989 , No ...6 Pr:f ee ~3.95 ·- • r .. Arnold...Lower Trewellard, Penzance, Cornwall. TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Calcite (Cornwall) UK Journal of Mines...EUROPE SOUTH AFRICA The History of Ystrad Einion Mine J & A Wolters. Leeuwendaal 2, 3273 XD Westmaas...Merritt Cassiterite from Whiteworks Carharrick, Cornwall R. Morton.Dr. K.F.G. Hosking 22 Mining Methods...the Boscawcn Diagonal Shaft at Botallack Mine. St. Just. Cornwall. Reproduced hy permission of City of Manche |  | | 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...WHERE. Beaches Cliffs and Caves. River Beds etc. Mine Dumps Quarries St. Just - Botallack - Pendeen Camborne |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | appearance and bedded, or partially replaced by epidote (with the characteris tic pistachio-green color)...with the gas pockets filled with quartz or pure epidote. This rock is locally referred to as "green stone"...copper in Adams County was in 1787 (Wherry, 1911) with efforts to mine and smelt it as early as the 1830s...1830s (Frazer, 1880). Attempts to profitably mine copper con tinued intermittently until the 1920s when...reportedly as recent as 1965. When Dr. E . T . Wherry visited the mining district in 1911, he reported |  | | Book | | Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...Chabasite, &c. 85. Levyne. 86. Laumonite. 47. Epidote, &c. 48. Zoizite ?. 49. Felspar. 50. Labradorite...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...on Kergiliack estate near Pen a. Coberard ; at a mine near the head of Borrowdale, near Lometer, rearis...in the Isle of Man. Scotland . At Craigman coal -mine, near New Cumnock in Ayrshire, massive and columnar |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collect some of the early and late history of this mine, that after two years of research, this paper is...not survive without the other. Specimens from this mine, have been observed in many of the large museums...Berks Co. in Pennsylvania The Colonies of New England and Virginia were the first to start in the manufacture...merchants, farmers and workers, little of it came from England or Europe. These mines, furnaces and forges supplied...It was during this same year, the iron mines at Cornwall were sold to Joseph Turner of Philadelphia and |  | | Book | | A HANDBOOK TO THE MINERALOGY CORNWALL AND DEVON TRUR : PRINTED BY HEARD AND SONS, BOSCAWEN...BOSCAWEN STREET. HANDBOOK MINERALOGY OF CORNWALL AND DEVON, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOE THEIR DISCRIMINATION...THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF CORNWALL AND DEVON; SECRETARY TO THE KOYAL CORNWALL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY; OF THE...KOYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CORNWALL, AND OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL, &C., &C. ASSOCIATE TRURO:...F.R.S., THB ELECTRICITY OF MINERAL LODES IN CORNWALL, AND OF MANY CORNISH MINERALS, (WHOSE OBSERVATIONS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Africa (Thomson). ........ 46 Ba)zac, Fausta. Epidote and ......... 116 L2 s7 68 oo Calaverite. 125...(Walker) . .. 142 Crystallographic constants of epidote and of clinozoisite between15 and400o(Balzac) 140...of smith's Flat (Evans) Diasporitein Missouri (Wherry) Diootase. Dip.vre. Discovery of celestite, A (Mallery)...[Rea.l.. 51 Emerald depositsof Muzo, Colombia,The(Wherry)....... 27 Emerson, B. K, lVlineralogical Notes...Epiboulengerite from Montana (ghnnnon) ......... 131 Epidote: ..... 1ll() EtchiBg figues of beryl; On the (Ifoness) |  | | Report (chapter) | | building and decorative stones of Cornwall, UK COLIN M. BRISTOW Cornwall Geoconservation Group, Ty Gwyn...46 Chatsworth Way, Carlyon Bay, St Austell, Cornwall, UK (e-mail: mail@colinbristow.com) Abstract: Arising...varied suites of igneous and sedimentary rocks, Cornwall has a rich variety of building and decorative...such as elvan and sandrock, do not occur outside Cornwall, so local stone provides much character to the...used in some of the finest stone buildings in Cornwall, such as St Austell church tower, Antony House |  | | Report (volume) | | PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY BY F. BASCOM, E. T. WHERRY, G. W. STOSE and A. I. JONAS UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY 1 By F. BASCOM, E. T. WHERRY, G. W. STOSE, and A. I. JONAS INTRODUCTION By P...extension of the New England Upland and has been called the Reading prong of the New England Upland. In Pennsylvania...Triassic sedimentary rocks were surveyed by E. T. Wherry and the Triassic diabase and pre-Cambrian rocks...Paleozoic rocks was made chiefly by F. Bascom and E. T. Wherry and the final survey by G. W. Stose. F. Bascom |
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