 | | 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 | | ISLES Series Editor: E. R. R. GREEN Southern England, by Kenneth Hudson The East Midlands, by David...The canal mines 129 EIGHT Devon Great Consols mine SIX NINE TEN 43 The East Cornwall Mineral Railway...Railway i 178 The Hingston Down mines 192 •• 204 ELEVEN The coming of the South Western .. TWELVE...around Gunnislake .. 36 Calstock in early years of this century .. .. .. 51 Calstock viaduct...viaduct, 1905 .. .. .. . . .. 51 Calstock viaduct, circa 1907 .. .. .. .. .. 52 The ketch Garlandstone |  | | Report (issue) | | l)11t where p<}ssible tl1e Olttcrops were lai(l down from observations in the field h}-r tl1e officers...supplied at the cost of drawing and colouring. CORNWALL. 15. NE., by H. Dewey; SE., by G. Barrow and H...Minverite (Protero base) ••• • •• ••• ••• ••• ••• Quartz-diabase ••• • •• ••• ••• Picrites ••• ••• ••• •••...Kaolinised Granite ••• Granite of Kit Hill and Gunnislake Elvans ••• ••• ••• • •• CHAPTER VI.-METAMORPHIC...••• Mining ••• Output of Minerals ••• Index of Mines ••• Building Stone Polyphant-stone ••• ••• ••• Slates |  | | Book (edition) | | iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...also worked at an early date. Tin was important down through the Middle Ages, when it was administered...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part...great depth, reached every day by climbing up and down long ladders in the dark. After the mid-| 9th century |  | | Book (edition) | | Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...been mined over the centuries. Tin mining continued down to the close of the twentieth century, but the winning...also worked at an early date. Tin was important down through the Middle Ages, when it was administered...winding, and crushing ores. Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Monoclinic Green massive, with yellow xanthiosite, quartz, and arsenides near the south shaft at South Terras...Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, Cornwall. R. J. Davis, M. H. Hey, and A. W. G. Kingsbury (1965)...on mimetite in quartz on old specimens in the BM(NH), at Wheal Alfred, Phillack, Cornwall. The variety...near the roof of the Tregonning granite, Rinsey, Cornwall. C. S. Exley and M. Stone (x964), in 'Present...some aspects of the geology of Cornwall and Devon' (Roy. geol. Soe. Cornwall), pp. I44-5, Anglesite (var |  | | Report (issue) | | 5.598(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Hingston Down Consols mine, England. 4.28 (vvs), 4.81 (vvs), 6.97 (vvs)...0] (1) Hingston Down Consols mine, England; H2 O by loss on ignition; after deduction of quartz 27.4%...alteration of arsenopyrite or enargite. Association: quartz. Pharmacosiderite, scorodite, conichalcite, chenevixite...Distribution: In England, in Cornwall, from the Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, the Gunheath china...Material: The Natural History Museum, London, England, 1964,74–75 and 1964,80. References: (1) Davis |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the occurrence of the rare mineral Carminite in Cornwall. By A~THUR RUSSELL. [Read November 17, 1908.]...of a ear,nine- to tile-red colour, implanted on quartz, limonite, and beudantite/and accompanied by pyrolusite...which I fomld during 1906 at Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstoek, Cornwall,~ I noticed on one or two of...ibid., 1858, vol. eiii, pp. 346-347. 3 Hingston Down Consols mine commenced working about 1846, and was...time, it was re-opened about 1904 by the Clitters United Mines Co. Ltd., since which date it has produced |  | | Journal (issue) | | shows in Tucson, Denver, Munich and Ste-Marie-aux-Mines Tel.: 949-494-5155 • www.kristalle.com • Email:...Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England .................................... 570 by T. P. Moore Columns COVER: QUARTZ crystal with red hematite inclusions, 4.5 cm, from... Bill Pinch at the Tucson Show in 2008. Kent England photo. The Pinch Medal, established in Bill’s...the Russian (then Soviet) government, visiting mines in the Urals and Siberia, to discuss how to market |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | areas of copper4in mimrakatiou in south-west England AHTHO~Y P. MILLMAX Department of Xining Geology...of copper-tin mineralization on the borders of Cornwall and Devon. The distribution of theee ore met&...of Cu-Sn-Pb-Zn mineralization on the borders of Cornwall and Devon was selected in 1950 for the particular...were carried out in the Hingston Down and Gunnislake area of eastern Cornwall, about 4 miles to the south-west...temperate and the annual rainfall about 48 in. Hingston Down itself forms a conspicuous ridge, trending roughly |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Belgium, France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154... Frontispiece: David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was...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 |  | | 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...entries. It includes valid mineral species (eg. quartz), series names (eg stilbite) and group names (eg...freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue numbers |  | | Book (volume) | | IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H... ... iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell... 624); Gunnislake (p . 636 ) ; Calstock (p . 644 ); Luckett, Latchley and Devon Great Consols (p . 649)...Okehampton district . . .. .. . Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culm Measures (p. 751); Newton |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arthurite, a new copper-iron arsenate f r o m Cornwall B y R. J. D A v i s a n d M. H. HEY D e p a r...crusts on several specimens from Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, Cornwall, proved to consist of a new...% (reduced to 100 ~o after deduction of 27-4 ~o quartz) ; sp. gr. 3-2 (calc. 3-07). Under the microscope...r o m I t i n g s t o n D o w n Consols m i n e , Calstock, Cornwall, g a v e a p o w d e r p h o t o...d e r i t e , t h e hidalgoite-like mineral, or quartz, a n d att e m p t s a t purification b y flotation |  | | Book (volume) | | The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...OF PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...(p. 624); Gunnislake (p. 636.); Calstock (p. 644); Luckett, Latchley and Devon Great Consols· (p. 649); |  | | Book (volume) | | COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE......... CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ............ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ENGLAl~D SW. England: coffinite, lxi Sykes, Bowland Forest High, Yorkshire: azurite, lxxxvi Cornwall Geevor...St. Just-inRoseland: uraninite, xc Hingston Down Consols, Calstock: arthurire, pharmacosiderite, 937 ...celesfine, hydrozincite, lxxxvi Dutchman and Good Hope mines, Ecton Hill, Wetton: aurichalcite, 441 Waterbank...Haddingtonshire: powellife, 158 Argyllshire Craignure, Mull: quartz pseudomorphous after tridymite, 138 KentaUen: appinite...chrysotile, 467 Mr. Albert, Gaspd: forsterite, 730 United States Amelia County, Virginia: albite, 581 Bedford |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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 by...Fascinated by the other minerals present. Any ideas? QUARTZ Collected on the SMLS trip to northern Spain in...Berbes, Asturias. Interesting inclusions including quartz and hydrocarbons. CITRINEon FLUORITE Collected... AZURITE Collected on a SMLS trip to the north of England in 1998 from Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable |  | | Journal (issue) | | orders scription of stocks, but particularly BRITISH MINES, at net prices. meet with the utmost punctuality... West Maria and Fortescue, 31s. 6d, 5 West Rose Down, £30 50 West Prince of Wales, 4s, 6d. 5 Wh. Margaret...SHAREDEALER, 11, ROYAL EXCHANGE, E.C, Bankers: Bank of England. , R. T. A. MUNDY, STOCK AND SHAREDEALER, 38...years’ experience in Cornwall and London. Business transacted in all the leading mines, and those difficult...Hammett, North Treskerby, Levant, and St. Ives Consols. ILK AND CO., HOME AND COLONIAL AGENCY, |  | | Catalog/List | | CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of pale green...BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in granitic matrix...6) CARMINITE and SCORODITE. Hingston Down Consols, Callington, Cornwall. Cavities in solid arsenopyrite...CASSITERITE. Great Flat Lode, Dolcoath Mine, Cambome, Cornwall. Rich heavy chloritic veinstone with much intergrown | | | Catalog/List | | CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530...AGARDITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Ironstained quartz/gossan with scatterings of pale green...4) BERTRANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhome, Cornwall. Approximate 15x10mm cavity in granitic matrix...6) CARMINITE and SCORODITE. Hingston Down Consols, Callington, Cornwall. Cavities in solid arsenopyrite...CASSITERITE. Great Flat Lode, Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Rich heavy chloritic veinstone with much intergrown |  | | Book (edition) | | ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON. STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON...which my Statistics and Observations on the Mines of Cornwall and Devon have been received, I am induced...various mines in each district, and, be illustrated by ground plans, distinguishing the mines in each... and that the plans and classifications of the mines, may be considered an improvement upon the ordinary...PAGE Alfred Consols ...... 63 Clifford Amalgamated ............ 69 Angarrack Consols 66 Arsenic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | plagionite, hcteromorphite, 442. British Isles ENGLAND Alum Bay, Isle of Wight, jarosite, 941 . Cumberland...Worldham, tlampshire; Pegwell Bay attd Upnor, Kent. Cornwall Bosahan quarry, Falmoath, biotite, 21o. Dean quarry... INDEX Drakewalls mine, Gunnislake, posnjakite, 740. Hingston Down Consols" mine, arthurite, 52o. Lee... Gribun, Mull, plumbogummite group, 935. Lecht mines, Tomintoul, Banffshire, lithiophorite, 618. Leverburgh...lherzolite, diorite, pyroxenite, 37o. Zaria, cleaved quartz, 734. Somalia Darkainle, mboziite, 317. Congo |  | | 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 | | - --Dra kowalls Hous e, Drakewalls , Gunnislake, Cornwall England . - ---- TEL . ~O . : Tavistoc k...sect ion 1;" i n length partly e edded in mi l ky quartz. 1~x 1-~-x 1 " , £2 . 50p 17. DERYl .va riety EMERALD...ize , r i chly scattered a ll over cryst Allis ed Quartz ITGt rix . 2tx2ix 1-t", £5 . 00 26. CALCITE. Elk...f1UOY TI N. Pedn- an- Drea Vi ne , Redr6.Jth , Cornwall. Sharp lustrous re ddisil c r ysta ls to 4 mm...CASS ITERITE. Olue? Hills ~'i ne , St . Ag ne&, Cornwall. nich dark brown cryst a lline? mass with srro |
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