 | | 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 |  | | Book | | There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and n1ineral...n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 8 9- 3 |  | | Catalog/List | | Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...crystals of lustrous white magnesite to 15mm. £125 BARYTE & CALCITE ON GOETHITE (8cm x 3cm X 1cm) San JauterMine...goethite partly encrusted with calcite & tabular baryte crystals - intnguing piece. £32 23 24 THANITE...many 19th century classics from Devon, Cornwall and Northern England If you do not find what you want on...MARCASITE (5cm x 5.5cm x 4cm) GeevorMine, Pendecn, Cornwall, U.K Rounded crystab of lustrous marcasite sitting |  | | Catalog/List | | CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...3) A PAT I T E . St Michaels Mount, Marazion, Cornwall. A 15x3mm pale greenish blue hexagonal apatite... 4) ARAGONITE. West Mary Ann Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall. A nice clean white floss ferri like mass of aragonite...xls to 7mm. 80x50x40mm. £95. 6) BARYTE. Aysgarth, Yorkshire. Baryte matrix showing several sharp spear...and MIMETITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Rich cellular quartz veinstone matrix showing |  | | Journal (volume) | | SMELTING MAGAZINE . The System of Selling Tin-Ore in Cornwall. In our last number we referred, under a local...local heading, to the system pursued in Cornwall of selling black - tin by private contract. We stated that...smelters a patronage in the hands of the pursers of mines---was “wholly indefensible, and must sooner or later...January, 1862. THE SYSTEM OF SELLING TIN-ORE IN CORNWALL. 7 we need scarcely point out to any man of...coinage " system . Formerly all tin raised in Cornwall had to be “coined ” by the There were four officers |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...has improved recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...secondary mineral at Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall (C. Sparrow, pers. comm., 1991; XRD by Monica |  | | Journal (volume) | | 17. 270 Section on Line of West Chiverton and Wheal Chiverton Main Lodes 18. Transverse Section at...VALE IRON COMPANY, 351. ASSOCIATION , Miners, of Cornwall and Devon, Proceedings of, 157. AUSTRIAN ENGINEERS'...358. CANADA, Review of Mining in , 39, 109. CAPE CORNWALL CONSOLIDATED TIN AND COPPER MINING COMPANY, 167... UNITED SILVER-LEAD MINES COMPANY, 234. 176, 238, 300, 360. CHIVERTON MINES, The, 269. CLARKE, Mr... 236. Progress of Iron Trade in , 353 . COAL MINES, The Rating of, by Mr. Hedley, 15. COAL, Drying |  | | Journal (volume) | | Agents and others. BY W. FAIRLEY , Surveyor of Mines, Member of the South Wales Institute of Engineers...Work, XI. - Probabilities of Accidents in & c. Mines. VI. - Specific Gravity, Weight, and XII .- Sundries...every kind of business in the Stocks and Shares of Mines, Ironworks and other Industrial Com panies, are...particular undertaking. With respect to Stock in Mines and Ironworks, Harris and Co. have made arrangements...operation. In the metallic mining districts of Cornwall and Devon, of Wales, Shropshire, and the Isle |  | | Catalog/List | | NICKCARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...green malachite around. (b) 70x60x60mm. £165. 7) BARYTE. Miraflores, Huanco, Peru. Sc,,cral burnt yellow...BOTALLACKITE. Cligg;1 Head, Perranzabuloc, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich aglomerative matrix cemented by thousands...level, Hanging Wall Vein, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. An intergrown group of"stacked" doubly terminated...CARMIN1TE and BEUDANTlTE. Wheat Ludcott, St Ive, Cornwall. The 40x30mm top of veinstone matrix showing brick |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ffiDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are promptly...£2. ANALCIME. Dene Quarry, st. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. Large sno\1-white intergrown crystals to 1" in...minor Quartz. 2txlt". £8. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Rich crust of rhombic crystals thickly...ARSENOPYRITE. Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Cornwall. A Itxl" cavity in massive pure Arsenopyrite lined...3tx2tx2" • £8. AZURITE. TL~g Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Thin blue coatings inter-mixed with slightly |  | | Journal (volume) | | from, 101. Aluminium, Manufacture of, by M. N. Basset, 348. The Production and Ap plication of, by Dr...Bavaria, Statistics relating to the produce of the Mines of, 363. Belgium, Imports and Exports of Steel and...Califobnian Dialogue, A, 27. Marvel, A, 84. Cardinham Wheal Rose SilverLead Mining Company, 96. Cast-Iron, Effecting...by Mr. de Tiegomain, 223. Clifford Amalgamated Mines, An alysis of a Hot Spring in, by Prof. W. A. Miller...Miller, 197. On the Thermal Water of the, Cornwall, by Warington Smyth, 193. INDEX. Coal, Applying |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS FAMILY...Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL M any...reality when he spotted a fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann on eBay.Woody recognised the importance |  | | Book (volume) | | The metalliferous mining region of south-west England H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical notes...The metal/iferous mining region of south-west England, H G Dines (1956). Economi,· Memoir of the Geological...staffs of Geevor Mine, South Crofty Mine, Wheal Pendarves, Wheal Jane and Mount Wellington Mine. The generous...created. Additions to the early history of many mines have been derived from the published works of Dr...his 16-volume series Mines and miners of Cornwall, and two volumes on the mines of Devon, one of which |  | | Book | | Statistical and other useful information relative to mines, or the minerals and ores extracted from them ,...Francis of London . A list of most of the Cornish mines referred to is, for the sake of convenience, given...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in a granite |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............. Former miner honoured for building UK - Mexico links .................... Crystal Classics...connellite and other minerals from Crinnis Mine, Cornwall Meeting & Field Trip Reports ...................in and send it back before the AGM weekend in Cornwall in April. There are at least two good reasons...his medical problems necessitated a return to the UK for treatment. Following this Jorn worked in the...minerals include quartz ("Merthyr diamonds"), calcite, baryte, dickite, carbonate-fluorapatite, hydrocarbons |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..................... 37 Minerals in Northern England Yorks.Geol.Soc/Northern Branch Meeting report by................................ ............. 42 Mines and Minerals Notes and News ......................This is certainly a place to visit if you are in Cornwall so make a note of it in your diaries. Get well...Musewn in Penzance. The Royal Geological Society of Cornwall have been successful in securing £92,000 from...exhibition of mineral specimens from N orthern England to be exhibited in a gallery at the H ancock M |  | | Journal (issue) | | field trips. In fact my very first trip was to Cornwall, courtesy of Sam Weller who had just established...My small group of students was his very first. Cornwall subsequently became a favourite haunt of mine...include devilline pseudomorphs after calcite at Wheal Friendship, Mary Tavy, Devon and the first recorded...teaching in 1997 I was able to add Sainte Marie aux Mines to the list (Fig. 4). In the same year I became...Goanikontes (Fig 6). In 2006 it was Bulgaria and the mines of Madan where we were able to acquire excellent |  | | 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...was born on 4th August 1942 in Middlesbrough, England, the day on which Middlesbrough Railway Station |  | | 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...second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between 1992 and...freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue numbers...0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines and |  | | Journal (issue) | | JO· AUTUMN'" WINTER 1991 u K journal of mines & minerals CONTENTS issue no. I O·autumn-winter... Morgon • R.E. Starkey 7 DIARY OF EVENTS 8 The UK Joumol of illines mul 1J,,fi11erols publishes articles...QUARRY S.A. Rusi ------- 20 ------A TRIP TO ENGLAND C. Pe1111ypocker • M.P. Cooper EDITORIAL P.J...JJ/oreto11 S.K. Howell ------28 ------STE-MARIE-AUX-MINES 1991 D.M. Schofield EDITORIAL M.P. Cooper· D...CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS (0909) 476906 l'KJournal of Mines & 1\lincr~lsNo. 10 -\- 1991 GUEST EDITORIAL The |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................................... 32 Mines and Minerals Notes and News ......................Caldbeck Fells, etc. the North Cornwall Lead and Antimony Mines, Dartmoor Mines, etc. f. Foreign collections...(Zambia), Arizona, etc. g. Minerals such as calcite, baryte, fluorite, quartz, British wulfenite, British antimony...Merionethshire, etc. c. Individual mines such as Wheal Gorland,Millclose Mine, Wheal Jane, Ladywash Mine, Carrock...eg. The Teign Valley, The Flintshire and Denbigh Mines, Anglesey, John Jones The views and opinions expressed |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping |  | | Report (volume) | | VOI.1. XXI.-LEAD, SILVER-LEAD AND ZINC O1-tES OF CORNWALL, DEVON AND 8O1\fERSET. BY HENRY DEWEY. PUBLISHED...of lead, zinc and silver in the south-west of England. The early history of the industry is obscure and...in considerable amounts from a large number of mines widely scattered through Comwall, Devon, and Somerset...as compared with n1ining for tin and copper the mines of this group are of secondary importance in the...particulars of the older and abandoned mines, and by personaJ visits the mines still ,vorking have been exa.m |  | | Book | | important part of Society activities. Localities from Cornwall to Cumbria were visited – at a time when attitudes...china clay pits and stone quarries, and even down mines. The joy of discovering something so intriguing...University; Ross Polkington of the Camborne School of Mines; Mr Jerrard (Silver-Smithing); and Mr Payne (Gemmology...on his caving experiences in various parts of England and illustrated it with a splendid set of colour...talk by Chris Pollard on “Mineral Collecting in Cornwall”. There was also an illustrated talk and demonstration |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin...Survey, Edinburgh and Keyworth; Cambome School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn; Department of Earth...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...mineralogists and mineral collectors. Although the mines (and some museums) may have closed, and the teaching |
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