 | | Book (volume) | | filamentous net-work is here brown. of Ayrshire. At Lagg Quarry, Fisherton, Ayr. structure is yellow or brown,... : Liulithgowshire in an opening near the old quarry of Kirkton, masses in limestone of Yoredale age...Barlocco LIBRARY CALIFORNIA THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND Printed by Nfill and Company, Limited, Edinburgh...MACLEHOSE AND SONS. CO., LIM. THE MINERALOGY OF SCOTLAND BY THE LATE M. FORSTER HEDDLE, M.D., F.R.S...specimens from almost every known mineral locality in Scotland, and made several hundred analyses. In addition |  | | Catalog/List | | 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon. South Molton. [SS 652 290]. Ex Keat's...Barstow. SW.B1 Apatite on orthoclase - Colcerrow Quarry, Cornwall. Barstow green stock label. SW.D10 Sphalerite...Bridge Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall. V.Holyer 1976. [SW 722 220]. SW.Q4 Serpentine - County Bridge Quarry, Lizard...Holyer 197-. [SW 722 22]. SW.R8 Stilbite - Dean Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall. E.Retallack 1975. [SW 804 203]...C19th. [SW 691 397]. Rex Cook dealer label. SW.1N1 Opal - West Carclaze Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall. J.A |  | | Journal (issue) | | you out and about in the Northern Highlands of Scotland. Details of the GEM CRAFT Expo Individual Competitions...Lane Wakefield Tel: 73786 SCOTLAND Fife Stone Craft. 223 High Street Lesllo, Fife Tel: Glenrothes 742918...regulator. Price £69.60 including VAT Delivered in the UK. MMPK Kiln. Firing chamber 6" x 3• x s•. Floor...properties. Price £49.80 including VAT. Delivered in the UK. DONOT PAYMORE BUY DIRECT FROM THE MANUf ACTURER...2;•. Price £17.80 including VAT. Delivered in the UK. Kindly mention Gem Craft when replying to advertisements |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | exposures at Beer Quarries, Beer Roads, Shapwick Grange Quarry, Pinhay Cliffs and Wilmington White Hart Sandpit...west of Beer (Fig. 1) where they were met by the quarry manager who indicated the areas where the succession...face. The party then moved to the NW side of the quarry. Here, the directors pointed out the large water-filled...for 'Beer Stone' in the west central part of the quarry. The directors indicated the West Ebb Marl which... The group then walked to the entrance of Beer Quarry Caves on the opposite side of the road to the Quarries |  | | Journal (issue) | | PAULINE TREASURE HUNTING GETTING THE BEST FROM YOUR OPAL ROUGH MINERAL COLLECTING IN DERBYSHIRE CIRE PERDUE...and D.I.Y. suppliers, ^^B ^^B x. Borden) Borden (UK) Limited ---------- North Baddesley, Southampton...Please apply on letter head for free catalogue. Sole UK distributors for GEMTEK the World's finest lapidary...10p p&p. FIRE OPAL, BLACK OPAL, GREEN-FLASH OPAL, BLUE OPAL, MEXICAN OPAL, GREEN OPAL, ROSE DIAMOND,...shop and handle al! trade Lapidary enquiries. Sole UK distributor for the superb Graves Faceting machine |  | | Report (issue) | | • 6. North-Eastern District . • • • • • • (B)-SCOTLAND : 1. South Lowland District • • • 2. North Lowland...areas in England and also in the Highlands of Scotland while revision or re-survey of the six-inch geological...Northern Ireland, northern England and southern Scotland ; it is hoped that aeromagnetic coverage for England...other investigations have been carried out in Scotland including aero-radiometric survey over a small...years' service, nearly the whole of which was in Scotland. His work ranged through practically all the geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 10ab, Germany 11abc. Idar Quarry: 1bc. 7. Derbyshire, England Waterswallows Quarry: 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5b. 8...Midland Valley, Barras Quarry: 1abc, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c. ArdowScotland East nie Quarry: 1b, 2b, 4c, 10c, 7a...7a. Ethiebeaton Quarry: 2c, 3b, 26c, 27b, 49c. Montrose: 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c. Glenfarg: 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c,...Valley, Dunure: 1ab, 2c, 3abc, 8a, 12b, 20bc, 22b, Scotland West 30c, 32c. Carrick Hills: 1ab, 5a. Carphin:...Iran (50). 3) British Tertiary Volcanic Province, Scotland (60). 4) Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (133). 5) Agate |  | | Journal (issue) | | the trail to Pipes Public Camp and the inactive quarry beyond, long a favorite collecting area for a colorful...material just below the Pipes Canyon onyx mine quarry. the canyon came a sleek low 1958 station wagon...family of happy rockhounds! They had been to the quarry at the end of the road. "How's the trail ahead...7280 feet; and over 7900 feet near the top of the quarry. And soj our trek through portions of the San Bernardino...cliffs near Sedona, Arizona, stands a Catholic chapel of such unusual architecture as to attract visitors |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | was downloaded by: [University North Carolina - Chapel Hill] On: 23 October 2014, At: 09:07 Publisher:...Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar...Content. Downloaded by [University North Carolina - Chapel Hill] at 09:07 23 October 2014 This article may...N S Downloaded by [University North Carolina - Chapel Hill] at 09:07 23 October 2014 I STOCKHOLM FORHANDLINGAR...SIDEXBLADH ocli E. ERDMAXX. — FREJIHOI.M, K. A. Opal friin zirkousyeniten vid Fredriksva^rn i Xorge. |  | | Journal (issue) | | write direct to the U.K. Distributors: MICROFLAME (UK} LTD., VINCE$ ROAD, DISS, NORFOLK C ft editor...range from f.2 upwords Real collectors ,1em1:, 1 1 OPAL. A very special ollcr for one month only. 25 gram.... 11 oul - 11,s a 101 ol culling 6" - (6 90 5· (Opal) (5 75 4" (Faceters) (4 60. P & P 20p Tr,1de enquiries...Road, Malvern, Worcs, Kindly mention Gem Craft in UK. when replying Telephone 068 45 3959 to advertisements...on world market cond111ons. the demand for good opal rough still outstr1ps supply. The high quality material |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS 2 EDITORIAL 2 BUXTON COVER:A superbgreenfluoritetwin25 mmon edge from the Heights Mine, Westgate...Piddcollection. MUSEUM Ros Westwood 6 MINERAL NEWS 11 The UK ]011mal ef Mines a11dMinerals publishes articles...Fisher 29 ADVERTISING Peter J. Briscoe MINERALS OF FIFE Stephen Moreton 36 CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE...UKJounul of Mines & Mincr:ils No '7 -l- EDITORIAL he UK]oumal efMi11es& Mi11eralsis now in its twenty second...which at least eight have makers or retailers marks. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 27 -2- Frontispiece |  | | Book | | GRIFFITH . ( Six sheets.) 1854. Stanford's Map of Scotland. ( Six sheets.) Reynolds's Geological Atlas of..." WIGHT, ISLE OF 78 77 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND ABERDEENSHIRE 81 81 . ARGYLESHIRE . ISLANDS...OF 85 85 CONTENTS . MINERAL LOCALITIES IN SCOTLAND— (continued ). PAGR CAITHNESS CLACKMANNANSHIRE...counties, like the Malvern Hills, or Cairn Gorm in Scotland, are referred to the several counties in which...wood . 92 HORNSTONE . See Quartz . HYALITE . See Opal. Magnesia : Water : Carbonic acid 35.86 44 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Annual subscription '(six copies) £1 post free in the UK. Overseas $3.25 (US) or '£1.25 Our front cover: Reproduced...small village (Vila Cha) and ended in a tremendous quarry, where there was much bustle, bull-dozers, lorries...to the small hamlet of Vila Cha and showed us a chapel built by the Com paey, a small jewel of a building...as being found at the north end of Glen Farg in Fife; just go there and decide where to startI You go...Peak, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Scotland is so rich in minerals and scenery that you could |  | | Catalog/List | | - - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...crystals well covering Basalt Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland lxl 70p lx2 -=Zeo=l:.::.ite=-----------------...clcvages in Buchite rock. Maybe Loch Scridain Mull Scotland lxl £2 lx2 £4 Feldspar-::___ _ _ _ _ _ _~wi~~-th~m~in~o~r...with Chrysotile, pale grey-green County Bridge Quarry,Lizard ,Cornwall MgFeSiO massive. Minas Gerias...MITE Creamy white micro crystals in cavirties Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Norway Ix½ £3 Al O OH in Natrolite _ |  | | Report (issue) | | Anderson, M.Sc. 28 28 30· 31 33 35 37 39· (B)-SCOTLAND: 1. South Lowland District, by G. H. Mitchell...areas covered by the following one-inch sheets: Chapel en le Frith (99), Chester (1 09), Nantwich (122)...and Dover A (306). Similar work was continued in Scotland in the Loch Eil (62) one-inch sheet. Revision...1 2), and Carmarthen (229). Revision survey in Scotland was in the Langholm (1 1), Ayr (14), Edinburgh...of 1 926, the Water Act of 1 945 and the Water (Scotland) Act of 1 946 was 1480 which compares with 1 262 | | | Journal (issue) | | write direct to the U.K. Distributors: MICROFLAME (UK) LTD., VINCES ROAD, DISS, NORFOLK ft editor editoria... A PIECE OF G E N U I N E LIGHTNING RIDGE BLACK OPAL ORDERS £10 FREE WITH GIVEN VALUED ALL OR MORE....on world market conditions; the demand for good opal rough still outslrips supply. The high quallly material...g. (50 oz. C75 oz) and tell us the size or rough opal required, colour/liro and shapo; wo will then mail...colours required). SPECIAL OFFERS: several large opal chunks still available all with plenty or line colour |  | | Journal (issue) | | traded to the Phoenicians in prehistoric times. In Scotland allu vial gold was first reported in north west...which are always cut as cabochons, also tur quoise, opal, garnet and ruby . These are often cut to small...Quartz Bloodstone Carnelian Chrysoprase Turquoise Opal 6 5½-6 Pale blue, green-blue Step cuts, brilliants...doublets If you are a lapidary on holiday In SCOTLAND Portsoy should be on your list. Collect PORTSOY...serylce (5p for 11st). MAJIBLESHOP PORTSOY, BANFF. SCOTLAND. (By the harbour.) Tel.: Portsoy 404. 12 II |  | | Catalog/List | | CO/3 OH blue micro crystals on rock. (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) £2.00 lx H £3.50 2 076 CALEDONITE...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) H x B £2 269 MENDIPITE Pb/3...metallic fibrous on' 2cm white dolomite. ' (Lengenbach Quarry,Binn Valley Switzerland) £4.50 163 GALENA Lead...Gneiss. (Kazabazua Quebec) lxl £1.50 1x2 £3.00 307 OPAL Si0/2 H/20 pure grey white showing various colours |  | | Report (issue) | | Durham near Hunstanworth, Rookhope and St John's Chapel. In the central zone about 14 mines have been active...underlying granite. :The Blackdene mine hear St John's Chapel has been developed on one of a series of shorter...Pant-du vein. Fluorite is fairly widespread in Scotland as an accessory mineral in granite and other igneous...south-west of Matlock, near the Ball Eye limestone quarry owned by Pitchmastic Quarries Limited, a subsidiary...nuinber of deposits have been opened up near the quarry which supply or� to Giulini's Hopton works. In |  | | Journal (issue) | | INTRODUCING THE ROCKHOUND-Quartz in the British Isles OPAL - Stone of forlw1c or misfortune AUSTRALIA'S SAPPHIRE...THEDAMS,CAVERSWALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFS. LEADING 'UK' STAINLESS STEEL FITTINGS Mfg. NEWLOWER PRICESJUSTOUT...to its occurrence in the Cairngorm Mountains in Scotland. The brown colour is attributed to the effect...coast of England. Sard and bloodstone occur in Scotland, the latter occurring in some profusion on the...Ochil Hills of Perthshire and the hills of Northern Fife are equally rewarding. Waterworn agate pebbles occur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AN OLD STORY OR ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN'S MYSTERIOUS OPAL How many of us moderns of today have ever heard...novels, yet from the tale of "Anne of Geierstein" the Opal has been credited with powers supernatural. Bad...jewelers lost customer and sale when a beautiful Opal was offered? A case not too long ago is still fresh...husband; on presenting the daughter with an outstanding Opal cabochon it was literally "snatched"' away from...the evil powers of 358 the famous Opal in it. Actually this Opal did not belong to Anne, she was a very |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Central & Western Fife & Kinross' Mere. Geol. Surv. 1900 ; ' The Geology of Eastern Fife' Mere. Geol. Surv...map, Sheet 57. 2 M. F. Heddle, ' Mineralogy of Scotland' 1901, vol. i, pp. 75-76, 106, 131, & vol. ii...cutting across the ' R o c k ' just behind the Chapel, another fault occurs, which is almost exactly...Moreover, in a cliff-section in the gully north of the Chapel of St. Skae, the dyke appears flanked on each side... resisting the action of th~ a ~Mineralogy of Scotland' vol. ii (1901) pp. 138-140, 145, &e. Downloaded |  | | Journal (issue) | | Prospecting In Northumbria by Ron Brown Page Agates of Fife and Beyond Page Classic Collecting Sites of Britain...East with barely a mention, CORNWALL in depth, Scotland in detail, but the North East ... jet at Whitby...of the limestone quarries of Upper Weardale. The quarry below Long Craggs on the A686, midway between Alston...FROM STOCKPORT TOWN CENTRE 33 SCHOOL LANE, HEATON CHAPEL, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE. SK4 SOE Tel: 061 - 432 5832...ENQUIRIES ONLY. 7 RockhuntingSites AGATES OF FIFE ANDBEYOND The following localitie arc all situated |  | | Book | | MOUNTAINS, E. Slopo, Mohave Co. N.W. of Kingman Opal CALUMET, Cochise Co., 3 ml. N. of Dragoon. ClIRYSOFRASB... PHOENIX, East of Barite PICKET POST, Pinal Co. Opal PEUBLO VIEJO Alabaster RED ROCK MINE, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar...Olivine SANTA CRUZ, (2 Miles S.W.of), Santa Cruz Co. Opal SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS, Santa Cruz Co. Agate SHANNON...CALEXICO, Signal Nountain Sand Xls. CALICO MOUNTAIN Opal, Malachite CHOCOLATE MOUNTAINS Quartz Crystals,...\ CRESTMORE, Clarno Quarry Calcite, Epidote CRESTMORE, Commercial Rook Quarry Wallastonite CRESTMORE |  | | Journal (issue) | | Melville The Minerals ofRhuba a'Mhill 2' Islay, Scotland 0.1.Green Chwic Mineral Sites-Wheal Gorlanc\ A...mining news. Remember that the working mine or quarry of today will become the collecting and study site...crystallised , have been reported from a small quarry near Redpa in Tasma nia. Although well known amongst...uffcred a marine incu rsion. The rock expo.eel in the quarry arc classed a foot-now breccias. In their study...circular area quarried out of the hillside. The quarry wal ls are well mineral ised . particularly the |
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