 | | Journal (issue) | | localities when I lived in South Africa was an old tin mine by the name of Stavoren in what used to be called...recovered from the Mutue Fides mine, but at the adjacent Stavoren mine, it seems that tin recovery was...Located in the parish of Gwennap, just north of St Day, the deposit is hosted by granite of the Carn Marth...are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because, like Stavoren...and 18 tons of arsenic. Between 1906 and 1909 the mine was dewatered to the 30fm level, and the margins |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England S ome minerals, such as tsumebite and leadhillite...tamarite, for specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of colors from...exceptional crystals to 2 cm are known from Cornwall, England (Corbett 1973). The crystals are flattened...have been noted (Piazza 1931). At Wheal Gorland, England, a specimen exhibiting partial replacement of the...reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. |  | | Journal (issue) | | ,1..ce.s .:.kl r'\ ·1 c..<. 12 v cf::.Ne. Fv£.St 1.--s. C..i e,ttA ye,! !cw a MM., a', t'-t s. ~ 4t-y...GOETHITE Collected in 1982 from Wheal Edward, Cornwall. As newcomers to minerals we thought goethite...AGARDITE(Y) Collected in 1987 from Marke Valley mine, Cornwall. Identified by David Green and photographed...FLUORITE Collected about 15 years ago from Yew Tree mine in Weardale. A beautiful combination of the two...Collected on a SMLS trip to the north of England in 1998 from Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable for a 3 mile walk |  | | Journal (issue) | | FAMILY MINERALS 30 Part I: Liroconite, clinoclase, olivenite and chalcophyllite. By Bob Jones IN THE SHADOW...long in clusters were mined at the Mashamba copper mine, in Zaire. When they were introduced at major shows...Arizona, comes to mind immediately, as the Southwest mine produced some of the most handsome, multi-inch,...the world’s finest—have come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit...were discovered there, and from 2006 to 2012 the mine produced huge quantities of the world’s finest azurites |  | | Journal (issue) | | Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15...now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...fine mineral collection at Caerhays Castle in Cornwall , belonging to the Williams of Scorrier family...Nicola Holland & Dr Phil Warwick 14 South Road, St. Denys, Southampton, SO17 2JL Tel 023 80559367 s...Tregudda 7 Long Row, Sheffield, Paul, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6UN SW Mr John Vaughan 9 George Street |  | | Journal (issue) | | membership. Anyone joining the Society after January 31 st pays half the appropriate annual subscription. MEETINGS...therefore the minimum grade of ore it is economic to mine. Even abundant metals such as aluminium and iron...sediments in the UK which were published in the Wolfson Geochemical Atlas of England and Wales (1978)...element in the area of the Lizard peninsular in Cornwall associated with the basic and ultra-basic rocks...showed high concentrations, almost exclusively in Cornwall, associated with the granite. The first step in |  | Svorová Pawełkowicz, Sylwia, Wagner, Barbara, Kotowski, Jakub, Żukowska, Grażyna Zofia, Gołębiowska, Bożena, Siuda, Rafał, Jokubauskas, Petras (2021) Antimony and Nickel Impurities in Blue and Green Copper Pigments. Minerals, 11 (11) 1236 doi:10.3390/min11111236 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arsenates (conichalcite—CaCu(AsO4 )(OH) [4,13,14]; olivenite—Cu2 (AsO4 )(OH) [18]; adamite—Zn2 (AsO4 )(OH)...24,31] of malachite or azurite. Minerals like olivenite, adamite [18], and mixite [19] have been positively...Instruments (Abingdon, UK), with a silicon drift detector (X-act, Oxford Instruments, Abingdon, UK). The first EDS...impurities of olivenite, a copMindat.org lists iron and phosphorous among common impurities of olivenite, copper...minerals from two possible local sources (Piotr mine shaft in Miedzianka in the HCM, andand minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | MEIO 4E8, C .K . JOCRNAL MA...'\~AGER: Harry W . Day , 83 Hollywood Lane, Frindsbury, Roche,ter. Kent...logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome...with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell...Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy of the Alderley Edge - Mottram St Andrew...Andrew area, Cheshire, England R . S. W. Braith waite 91 Fluorite at Hampstead Farm quarry, Chipping Sodbury |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................... Foss Baryte Mine - Request for Information and Specimens ..........nice crystals? There will be events held around the UK and across the world, but one which caught my attention...as you will no doubt be aware, some parts of the UK are richer, mineralogically, than others and therefore...I have suggested an overview of the whole of the UK. I will be focussing on the period from the mid-eighteenth...born on 4th August 1942 in Middlesbrough, England, the day on which Middlesbrough Railway Station was |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral & lapidary society "' Field Trips to Cornwall and Wales Geotourism to the Auvergne , France...succeeded in that goal, it's a story for another day. Suffice it to say it added considerably to the length...probably surprises no one. Almost anything from Cornwall will also sell as long as the price is reasonable...site when we were offered the chance to become the UK agent for Mineralogical Record - thank you Mr Lowe...colour that spoils the photo. I didn't realise on day one that I would have to learn so much just to obtain |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | as the work progresses. COLLECTING MINERALS IN ENGLAND CUMBERLAND, PAUI, WAI,TIIER Newark, N. J, One...county of Cumberland, in the northwest corner of England. Let me guide you on a two weeks excursion to the...old and new mines. Taking a train from the old cathedral town of Durham up the Wear Valley, known to every...few miles north is Little Salkeld, with its gypsum mine. There we can get fine plates of selenite, also...are worth all England else." From Caldbeck we first reach the old dumps of the Redgill mine, then the Silvergill |  | | Journal (issue) | | Chatsworth estate. These can also be seen in vol.13 of the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals (UKJMM), which is devoted...Southern Europe pushed north caused uplift in Northern UK and East/West faulting in the limestone. The limestone...afternoon visit to find the entrance to Wapping Mine (for our Monday itinerary). The entrance proved...May/June 2000 ' On Monday we visited the Wapping mine with a short pre-visit to Pike Lane open cut, unfortunately...completely filled in. (Over to Nick for a summary of the day). Having parked at the New Bath Hotel we made sure |  | | Journal (issue) | | recent finds at Gunheath China Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall by Nick Elton ........................ 31...the opp ortunity to go and enjoy a well-planned day out, permissions fo r access to sites already obtained...leaders sharing their kn owledge and expertise on the day. Now putting on that 'Editorial cap' again, a big...mineral which I had enquired about from that kindly mine of info rmation which was Peter. He was always willing...(for a special occasion, you und rstand) . A few day lat r a parcel arrive : 'Congratulations from us |  | | Book | | Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...clay workings have created a unique landscape around St Austell. Tin, copper, lead, zinc and other metals...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl ‘ch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action |  | | Journal (issue) | | that locates Silver Reef in SW Utah. US I-15 between St. George and Salt Lake City cuts right through the...vintage buildings. Nearby is the magnificent Cathedral of Peter and Pavel, with its 248 m sharp spires...least that is what the local miners thought. One day a wagon was toiling up Pioche’s Main Street (an 8%...Ravine, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals - Jetty Mine, Montana Rare...Niobium Minerals, Sheep Creek, Montana The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Majuba Hill Continued-Collecting |  | | Journal (issue) | | PUBLISHED BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR COMPANY , 26 JOHN ST . , NEW YORK , THE MINERAL COLLECTOR FOR SALE Private...FOOTE , Manager . 1224 - 26 - 28 NORTH FORTY - FIRST ST . , PHILADELPHIA , PA . , U . S . A . Lanrionite...31 . 50 . Chalcoeite , var . Redruthite , Cornwall England , Anglesite . Sardinia , brilliant ergstals...in . , 88 . 00 1 in . $ 125 , $ 2 . 00 . Olivenite , Cornwall , Englatid , 2x2 in . , $ 150 , Native Lead...1 . 00 . Phosgenite , Ora wtord . Derbyshire , England , Serpierite . Lanrium , Greece , 2x2 in . , $ |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............ 14 Greystones Quarry, Lawhitton, Cornwall by Nick Elton ..................................going to meet with our demise and go to the big mine in the sky, where all the vughs are full of topaz...Colin Sparrow for the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall and the vitalising of its geological collections...organised by any geological or mineralogical group in the UK. If only I could get to even a fraction of these...fieldleaderduringthe Society's weeklongmeeting in Cornwall in 1980, when he agreed to lead the Society for |  | | Journal (issue) | | ANCIENT MINES , 178 " CYCLE GLEANINGS , ' 181 CATHEDRAL SPIRES , 184 STUDENTS ' MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF...PUBLISHED BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR COMPANY , 26 JOHN ST . , New YORK . TIIK MIKKUM. COLLBCTltli. "JOPLIN"...PHILADELPHIA, PA., U. 8. A. Established 1876. 12T CATHEDRAL SPIRES , COLORADO . THE MINERAL COLLECTOR. [Entered...opened, and I intend exploring it on some future day. Not far from this mound there is apparently a road...GLACIAL SCBATCHES. The vicissitudes of the New England climate, one of those para doxes requiring individual |  | | Journal (issue) | | l.llr.::r.m o:1~. ~ fn ►•:, u, 1b.: .\~-nl h .~ UK =...work and very late nights. I average 30 emails a day and believe you me having a Mac means NO SPAM so...occur. Have a good break Lynda and look forward one day to having you contribute again. Jim Robinson Editor...trip programme for each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge...at about lunch time on the Friday, continue all day Saturday and up to lunch time on Sunday. Details |  | | Journal (issue) | | PUBLISHED BY the mineral collector company, 26 John St., New York. 49 .55 57 58 60 61 62 63 63 SYSTEMATICALLY...MINERALS. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS. 1224-26-28 NORTH FORTY-FIRST ST., PHILADELPHIA, PA., U. S. A. NO TEXT ON PAGE This...stones. By the way, I never could under stand, if St. Gothard is a real saint, why he can't keep his garnets...true to his own central line as chapels round a cathedral apse; and clustered them round the clay ; and...rightly, but T can't tell you about those nests to-day, nor perhaps to-morrow ; but there's no con tradiction |  | | Book | | hav~ tmvelled half the world F.rorn E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For...SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS...ambitious. Collecting started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to the Lake...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land...other local mineral clubs as well as the national UK mineral societies: the British Micromount Society |  | | Book | | fine hematite "Iron rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und...Cassiterite Cassiterite Manganite Scheelite South Africa St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG Shikoku, Japan Grube Georg...Drygill, Cumberland, GB Vlb Nordmark, Sweden VI la St John's Island, Red Sea, Egypt Vllb Morawicza (Ocna...Kirgizia, USSR Vllb Miralani Hills, Tanzania Vllb St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG VII lb Ain Babouk, Constantine...particularly interesting collection of miners' lamps and mine surveying instruments. Ancient and mediaeval mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | correspondence invited. Gunnar Bjareby, 147 Worthington St., Boston 15, Mass. EXCHANGE — Copper arsenates and...cutting material. John Parnau, 1 3 4 2 N . Lincoln St., Stockton, Calif. STAMPS W A N T E D , U.S. A N... Postpaid. Mystery Valley, 3 5 3 N o r t h 7 t h St., Rogers City, M i c h i g a n . W Y O M I N G MATERIALS...Postage extra. Steve J . Jackovich, 1030 Arapahoe St., Reck Springs, W y o . ROCKS A N D MINERALS GEMSTONES... GEMSTONES OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS—Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst |  | | Book | | www.practicalpictures .com for more information . UK agent: The Manning Partnership Ltd; tel. 01225 478444;...(Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, England) Editorial Readers: Alison Bolus and Jay Thundercliffe...forestry programme is run in accordance with the UK Woodland Assurance Scheme (UKWAS) and w ill be certified...thenardite (95B), pearl (135T) and whewellite (1 35B). UK distributor: Grantham Book Services Ltd; tel. 01476...British Geological Survey; 131, China Clay Museum, Cornwall; 97, Shane Dohnt; 101, by permission of the Illinois |
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