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| fruit of that experience. A previous guide to the agate collection, published in 1899, was not illustrated...and inside of halved agate (sec also fig 92) Front cover: detail of sagcnitic agate from Dun bog (sec also...cover: Blue Hole agate (sec also fig 5 I) Inside frolll and back covers: detail of vein agate from Burn Anne...part, a tantalizing mystery. The popularity of agate has given rise since World War II to an absorbing...the British Isles, and presents a novel theory of agate formation based on old and new information. The |
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| avatlable in hard covers Cover photographs: Front: Agate with onyx centre: Usan. Angus Back. top: A coral...collector'sguide 1 28 A list of 111i11eral localities in England, f;f/ ales and Scotland 13 1 Bibliography and further...Gas bubble c:ivities or vesicle in basalt, 3 1 Agate from the Old R.ed Sandstone bvas of Scotland's Midl:ind...Carnelian Bay, 115 39. Agate pebbles from the easr coast bc.:achesof England. 116 .io. A beach on the...JI. A gravel pit near Wormit in Fife containing agate: and chalcedony pcbbks. 121 42. Flint and calcite |
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| CONTENTS Staff .. Accommodation Field Work : . . England and Wales Scotland.. Northern Ireland Opencast...Production Hydro-Electric Work, Scotland Water Supply : England and Wales Scotland.. Atomic Energy Investigation.... Palaeontology England and Wales .. Scotland .. Palaeobotany .. Petrography England and Wales Scotland...from the borings made by the Geological Survey in England and from the great numbers of borings for coal...formulation of programmes of planning and development. ENGLAND AND WALES In the South-Eastern district the primary |
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| 01322 523825 Opie Gems Mr V & Mrs K Roberts 1l1e Agate Shop, 5 7 East Street, llminster, Somerset, TAI...0181 478 8775 Mr T Camer Mr A Rose Alistair Rose (UK) 2 The Square, Welford, Northampton, NN6 6HW Tel:...interbottom Mr M \Vi111erbo110111 18 Victoria Gardens, Lichfield, Staffs, WS13 8BG Tel: 01543 410621 24 Oasis |
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| RESEARCH MEMOIR·S OF THE GEOL.OGICAL SURVEY OF ENGLAND & WALES EXPLANATION OF SHEET 153 �ountry etw-een...included_ in Jukes's classic memoir on the South Staffordshire Coalfield. published in 1853 and re-issued in...Triassic and Permian Rocks of the Midland Counties of England ', published in 1869. But no volume dealing specially...ROCKS CoA� MEASURES .. . ... ... .. . South Staffordshire Coalfield ... • .. Coalbrookdale Coalfield....Marl (South Staffordshire ••• ••• •• • _ Coalfield) Halesowen Group (South Staffordshire Coalfield) |
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| and gemstones are traced by their geographical England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland occurrence. detail...AND PORTENTS 7 ROUND THE BRITISH ISLES PART I, ENGLAND AND WALES ROUND THE BRITISH ISLES PART 2, SCOTLAND...pebble of unexciting appearance may or may not be an agate, but there is peace at the edge of the water and...Balquhidder 4 Round the British Isles Part 1, England and Wales It is a frequent practice among those...paper travel. 4.1 SOUTHERN ENGLAND We are in the south-west of England, and a very useful part of Great |
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| images Front cover top Agate from Germany; bottom Agate from Scotland. Back cover Agate from Germany. Title...Title page Agate from Russian Arctic coast. Distribution NBN International Estover Road Devon PL6 7PY ... UK Contents Introduction Names of agates What is an agate? Properties of agates Sources of agates...different geological environments. Since the mid-1900s, agate collecting has become very popular in Europe, North...America and the Middle East. There are thousands of agate-producing areas on Earth, and in the following pages |
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| Images Front cover top Agate from Germany: bottom Agate from Scotland. Back cover Agate from Germany. Title...page Agate from Russian Arctic coast. Distribution NBN International Estover Road Devon PL6 ?PY UK Contents...Introduction 4 Names of agates 6 What is an agate? 10 Properties of agates 44 Sources of agates...geological environments. Si nce the mid-1900s, agate collecting has become very popular in Europe, North...America and the M iddle East. There are thousands of agate-producing areas on Earth, and in the following pages |
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| for Culture, Media and Sport, and Arts Council England for providing and arranging this indemnity. The...many other institutions from the UK and across Europe. In total 17 UK institutions and 10 international...exhibition, and Natahe ‘Tacq arranged our reciprocal UK partnerships loans in conjunction with National Museums...Glauberg, Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna), Lichfield Cathedral, Littlkehampton Museum, Mansion House...1703 ® ~ SES EE O Union of Crowns of Scotland & England 1603 © Ossian published 1760 © * c. 650 Lindisfarne |
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| bangle of jadeite jade is also reported. R.A.H. Agate: a study of ageing. T. MOXTON. European Journal...varying ages has been measured using XRD. A plot of agate crystalline size vs log age of host rock shows a...increase in density. A high correlation between agate crystallite size and age of the host rock shows...of a known agate region. R.A.H. M. LÜTTICH. Lapis, 27(3), 2002,19-24. Fine ornamental agate is described...16,2002, 7-10. Fine coloured specimens of jasp-agate are described from Guiliana, Sicily. Notes on the |
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| posts in the British Council and _ Arts Council England, UNESCO, Film London, chief executives of major...that includes senior figures from Arts Council England, the Barbican, The MA in Culture, Policy and Management...patronage and collecting of the Kings and Queens of England from the 15th century onwards. There will be a...Glasgow. This innovative new course is unique in the UK in offering a Master's Qualification entirely in...museum profession in the North West, throughout the UK and overseas. University of Newcastle upon Tyne |
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| are pearl, turquoise, opal and jade, and possibly agate a n d coral. Pearls are the most likely to suffer...stone was originally red (cornelian or stained agate) and had turned black. T h e owner of the ring was...carried out. A piece of cornelian, probably dyed agate, was immersed in a tube of 2 5 % sodium sulphide... Thompson, Peter Lindsay, Nottingham Thomson, Harry, Lichfield Thornton, Brian Steele, Huddersfield Tillander...banded Agate with purple and lavender colours predominating and complete nodules of Laguna Agate in several |
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| gem collector and lapidary of Toronto, Ontario. AGATE.—Several hundred cabochons, many showing fine patterns...quality. (See also Cornelian, Chalcedony, Jasper, Eye-Agate, etc.) ALMANDINE.—Rough material from Baffin Land...from various places in Ontario and Quebec. EYE AGATE.—Some of the Lake Superior agates yield eyes, and...cabochon from Nova Scotia. Moss AGATE.—Several cabochons from Agate Islet, Quebec Harbour, Michipicoten...collection owner.) SEAM AGATE.—" The east end of Michipicoten Island has agate seams running for thousands |
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| Gazetteer section of Sites of Geological interest in England, Wales and Scotland compiled by Peter R Rodgers...the most widely travelled cut across northern England to die away on the Yorkshire coast and one or two...covers an area of 2,500 square km in Northern ee England (see Colour 2) averaging about 30m in thickness...Period when deltas extended over much of Northern England forming the ‘Millstone Grit’ (up to 2,000m of ...local rocks. Around the south and east coasts of England the chalk erodes fast leaving behind the hard wearing |
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| range of synthetic stones made in the North of England from home-produced aluminium and chemicals underlining...precious gems. There was a lovely range of quartz, agate and fluorspar, One specimen of quartz must have...manufacture was never established on a large scale in England, for in the 18th century English lead glass was... Gemmological Abstracts " Artificial Colouring of Agate." By K. H. Biegel and G. O. Wild. " Achat/' 1949...1949, Vol. 2 (3),'pp. 116-118. To the colouring of agate apply the general hints applicable to the colouring |
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| Achatschleifereigewerbe an der oberen Nahe. T h e Agate Gutting T r a d e on the U p p e r River Nahe. Zeitschr...Historical review on the development of the German agate cutting industry. E.S. STEIN (R.)- Drehapparat zur...development of diamond cutting in the Netherlands and in England is commented upon. S.P. JARMAN (R.)- They Spot...to membership: FELLOWS Mary Adene Harrison, Lichfield Albert Edward Shipton, Birmingham D.1951 D.1932...polishing coloured stones, agate cutting shops, stores of imported agate, a local agate quarry, and an engraver's |
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| THE ONE-INCH AND QUARTER-INCH GEOLOGICAL MAPS of ENGLAND and WALES 24 ,, 25H 305/�)' "' "'•• 'F SUMMARY..... .. 1 . South-West England and South Wales District (a) South-West England • • • • (b) South Wales...NORTHERN IRELAND: IV. 24 DISTRICT REPORTS : (A)-ENGLAND AND WALES Ill. 3 SECTIONAL REPORTS : 1. PALAEONTOLOGICAL...unit be set up to resume work in the South-West England Peninsula in an area which has not been surveyed...the completion of the primary six-inch survey of England and Wales may be hastened. It is our view that |
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| LAPIDARY JOURNAL 54(10), 01.01 40-42/80-83 Lace agate 51/74 Sillimanite 171-178 Ferrian winchite and...Belafa, Madagascar, en in de Strickland Quarry, Lichfield County, Connecticut, USA. Uiteraard ontbreekt |
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| polish. This may be significant for in one case an agate showed "form birefringence" when so examined. T...is no a t t e m p t to list all the varieties of agate nor do the 11.0 entries attempt to include scientific...illustrated talk by M r . J o h n Salloway of Lichfield on his recent visit to the diamond and gold mines |
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| Fifth Volume. The CATHEDRAL ANTIQUITIES of ENGLAND ; or, an His- and Graphical Illustration of...-roy. fol. 12f. 12«. Bds. . , 4to. 3f. ss. Lichfield, with 16 Engravings, medium 4to. If. 18s.; Imperial...being the First Part of the Modern History of England. By SHARON TURNER, By The HISTORY Svo. 31. ...S.A. R.A.L. the 21. 2s. Bds. same Author, ENGLAND during the MIDDLE AGES. Second Edit. 5 Vols....the End of their Dynasty in England : comprising the History of England from The 4th Edit, in Three thick |
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| anthracite ; the flew coal of Wedgebury in Staffordshire is of a similar nature ; and the crow coal at...and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in...anthracite ; the flew coal of Wedgebury in Staffordshire is of a similar nature ; and the crow coal at...not to decrepitate when heated. LOCALITIES . — England. Cornwall. This mineral has been met with in...Middle wich and Winsford ; in Co. Durham ; in Staffordshire at Shirley wich ; Gloucestershire, at Droitwich |
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| LIS kJI CONTENTS v. % OF THE SECOND VOLUME. ENGLAND. Northern Counties. Cheshire. Berwickshire. Buteshire...Nottinghamshire. Rutlandshire. Hebrides or Western Staffordshire. Isle cf Sky. Mull. Westmoreland. Yorkshire...Mountains in England, Wales, and Scotland. Area, Fertility, and Population, of England and Wales. V....Mountains in England, Wales, and Scotland. No. IV. Area, Fertility, Population, &c. of England and Wales...Water in different parts No. XI. The Dioceses of England and Wales. No. XII. Circuits of the Judges. Index |
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| Association of Great Britain 21 Ely Place, London EC1N 6TD, UK F: +44 (0)20 7404 8843 T: +44 (0)20 7404 3334 E:...Association of Great Britain 21 Ely Place, London EC1N 6TD, UK T: +44 (0)20 7404 3334 F: +44 (0)20 7404 8843 E:...were loaned from public or private collections in England where they had been housed since the 1970s (for...present authors came from Mogok to collections in the UK in the 1970s, and additional samples produced during...aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline, garnet, sapphire, agate, prehnite, ammolite, zircon and serpentinite. The |
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| ONE-INCH AND OUARTER - INCH GEOLOGICAL MAPS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. AVAILABILITY OF ONE-INCH GEOLOGICAL...Old Seri�s hand-coloured one-inch maps cover all England and Wales but are out of print; copies are available...and 4361 sq. miles of resurvey. In south-western England, the primary six-inch survey of the Chulmleigh...problems in the Ordovician mapping. In south-east England, the completion of the primary survey of the Tun...follow-up work by him is in hand. In north-west England, the mapping of the Cross Fell Inlier in the Penrith |
