 | | Book | | MINERALS OF SCOTLAND PAST AND PRESENT Alec Livingstone National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited... Publishedby NMS PublishingLimited NationalMuseumsof Scotland ChambersStreet EdinburghEHl lJF © 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD Vll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION Scotland, the country, physiography Xl Xlll SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION The voyage of Scotland through time COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS Introduction...species 1 55 2 Minerals originally discovered in Scotland 188 3 Scottish minerals 1991-96 190 REFERENCESAND |  | | Book | | 978-1-916241-1-3 Printed and bound in the UK by Book Printing UK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive, Woodston...Wanlockhead mines. Lead ore from the adjoining Leadhills mines was smelted on different estate lands owned...village, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the highest village in Scotland at 467 m (Figs 10,10a). Wanlockhead...to Wanlock Water (Fig 15) The Wanlockhead and Leadhills mines form the geological orefield supplying the...both estate villages (Fig 4). Mining around Leadhills/Wanlockhead has a history dating long before the |  | | Book (volume) | | one and a Sutherland. an outlier half miles south of Cape Wrath, near Torridon Conglomerate, in...its turn to Glen Tilt, in beds, greenish-grey. south-west of Ben Vuroch, Blair Athole, earthy, banded...Kirkton, masses in limestone of Yoredale age. Lanarkshire: : imbedded Tinto, in the imbedded Kirk Burn...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dunmore 25 Bonnethill Road Pitlochry PH16 5 E D , Scotland I D E N T I F Y I N G M I N E R A L S N A M E...(pseudomorph) (Glendon Brook, Hunter Valley, New South Wales); montroseite (Montrose County, Colorado);...Robertson is director of the Resource Use Institute in Scotland. He is also the author of over 150 publications...heulandite, strontium-(hydroxy)apatite, and strontium aragonite. Of the minerals named after places, mullite is...Leadhill mines in Lanarkshire Leadhill mines i n Lanarkshire Strontian, Morven Mull Scotland Strontian, Argyll |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mining History and Mineralogy of the Leadhills Orefield, Scotland Brian Jackson Introduction The lead-mining...villages of Wanlockhead and Leadhills in the Southern Uplands of Scotland are famous for the discovery...have migrated along major structures such as the Leadhills fault from sedimentary basins in the Midland valley...in brecciated greywackes. Mining history The Leadhills-Wanlockhead area has a long history of mining...marks ihe earliest written evidence for mining at Leadhills-Wanlockhead, archaeological evidence such as stone |  | | Catalog/List | | miles from junction 5 or junction 6 of the M5, just south of Droitwich. National Grid Reference [SO 875 618]...have gone slightly too far. If travelling from the south, leave the M5 at junction 6, take the A4538 through...17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon. South Molton. [SS 652 290]. Ex Keat's collection, c. 1820...Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level, South Lode. Ex N.Carruth. SW.A8 Cassiterite - Pendarves...label. SX.1U2 Pseudomalachite - Bamfylde Mine, South Molton, Devon. N.Hubbard 1988. [SX 745 315]. 8 |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | Boston Spa, Wetherby West Yorkshire, LS23 7BQ www.bl,uk ORIGINAL COpy TIGHTLY BOUND IMAGING SERVICES NORTH... ABSTRACT. The principal structural pattern of the Leadhills;1anlockhead district, imposed by the Caledonian...order of 2000 ' -4000 ' below the surface.. The Leadhills-Uanlockhead area is related to other lead-zinc.... ·.. (iv) • •• 1 I. The Geology of the Leadhills-i';anlockhead district The Stratigraphy ••• •••...• • • 0 0 • • •• II. Hineralogy of the Leadhills-1·fanlockhead district Introduction .0. • •• List |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | V.—The Leadhills-Wanlockhead Lead and Zinc Deposits. By A. K. Temple, B.Sc, Ph.D., Department of Geology...Issued separately May 24, 1956) SYNOPSIS THE Leadhills-Wanlockhead mining field is situated within a...synclinorial belt of greywackes, bounded to the north and south by anticlinoria in which lower stratigraphical elements...order of 2000-4000 feet below the surface. The Leadhills-Wanlockhead deposits are related to other lead-zinc...INTRODUCTION LEADHILLS and Wanlockhead are situated in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, on the northern |  | | Report (issue) | | Tsumeb, Namibia. (2) PbCO3 . Mineral Group: Aragonite group. Occurrence: Common in the oxidized zone...From Mežica (Mies), Slovenia. At Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. From the Frankmills mine, Christow...at Tsumeb and in the Kombat Cu–Pb–Ag mine, 49 km south of Tsumeb, Namibia. At the Nakhlak mine, Anarak...district, Iran. In Australia, from Broken Hill, New South Wales; at the Magnet and other mines, near Dundas...cerussite, PbCO3 , and comparison with other aragonite-type carbonates. Zeits. Krist., 199, 67–74. (4) |  | | 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... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd and Scotland into Highland, Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue |  | Clark, A. M., Smith, D. A., Symes, R. F., Tandy, P. C., Hart, A. D. (1995) Catalogue of Type Mineral Specimens in the Natural History Museum, London - With an appendix listing mineral species and varieties originally described from the British Isles. Natural History Museum, London. | Book | | 7, p. 1221. Aerugite (Neotype) BM 1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England...(Cotype) BM 1925,00080 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa J. Parry and F. E. Wright (1925) Min. Mag...pp. 189, 276. Allanite (Cotype) BM 94377 Alluk, South Greenland T. Thomson (1810) Trans. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh...Arsenoflorencite-(Ce) (Cotype) BM 1986,00481 Eyre Peninsula, South Australia E.H. Nickel & J.E. Temperly (1987) Min...36445 Apex Ridge, Roe/call, Inverness-shire, Scotland J.R.Hawkes, R.J.Merriman, R.R.Harding & D.P.F |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | groups. Appendix 3: Minerals discovered first in Scotland 5 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 12 13 39 44 47 SYNOPSIS...groups; and minerals which were discovered first in Scotland. Some 15 per cent of the species listed in this...knowledge as to which mineral species occur in Scotland, but that there is also a need for greater precision...to find the first recordings of minerals new to Scotland since 1901. Many authors have been unaware that...described had not been recorded previously for Scotland or the United Kingdom. The main criteria for accepting |  | | Catalog/List | | Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872 262 232 (International...Pretty D SPC. C.£:15 0004 GALENA & ANGLESITE,Leadhills,Scotland.Bleb of massive blocky galena associated...SPC C.£10 0031 ANGLESITE & BARYTES,Leadhills,Lanarkshire,Scotland Dull earthy while sharp lerminaled...DESCLOIZITE,CALADONITE & CHRYSOCOLLA.Leadh11!s,Scotland Attractive olive green lo black botryoidal encrustations...Unusual RF SPC C £25 0047 JASPER/AGATE.nr Cupar,F1fe,Scotland Very prelly polished section of agate nodule showing |  | | Catalog/List | | griesen matrix. Sawn base. 60x60x22mm. £45. 4) ARAGONITE. West Mary Ann Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall. A nice...nice clean white floss ferri like mass of aragonite on a little killas matrix. 60x40x30mm. £35. 5) BABINGTONITE...£22. 14) CERUSSITE and PYROMORPHITE. Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Good heavy veinstone showing a 60x40mm...80x40x40mm. £75. 36) SIDERITE and CASSITERITE. South Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. A triangular specimen...Knipes Mine, Hare Hill, New Cummock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Intergrown needly xls of greyish metallic stibnite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | localities, in this case the very long history of Leadhills in the heart of Scotland’s lead mining district;...leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There has only...crystals to 5 mm, from the Susanna mine, Leadhills, Scotland. This is the underside of the specimen shown...twins closely resemble the trillings seen in aragonite (Artini-law twins). Lamellar twins on {142} and...chemical environments. Localities Leadhills–Wanlockhead Mining District, Scotland There may be a bit of mystique |  | | Report (issue) | | Economic minerals of Scotland – bedrock of Scotland's economic development. Information Management and...INTERNAL REPORT IR/04/001 Economic minerals of Scotland bedrock of Scotland's economic development. R...F. MacTaggart, T. Cullen, J. Rayner Key words Scotland, mineral resources Bibliographical reference R... Cullen, J. Rayner. 2004 Economic minerals of Scotland - bedrock of Scotland's economic development....History Museum (Earth Galleries), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DE 020-7589 4090 Fax 020-7584 |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals publishes articles...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL...subscription will remain at £16 for two issues for UK subscribers, £22 for European subscribers and £26...Trade Fair entre (www.munichshow. corn). David Green UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 34 -2- Frontispiece |  | | Report (issue) | | \ MEJ\IOIRS OF THE GEOI,OGICAL SURVEY, SCOTLAND. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE ~iINER.AL RESOURCES OF GREAT...XVII. THE LEAD, ZINC, COPPER AND NICKEL ORES OE, SCOTLAND. BY G. ·v. WILSON, B.Sc. W('l'H CONTRTRUTIO~S...:...., ;:. i...t.1 .._. ·- ·;, ... . _ IN Scotland the ores of lead and zinc have a wide distribution...only on a small scale, except at Wanlockhead and Leadhills. Copper ores are less frcqnent, and nickel ores...general account of the kno,vn mineral resources of Scotland in respect of lead, zinc, copper and nickel ores |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles...investigations of the mineral's occurrences in south Wales, and some of their specimens were quite uperb...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece...Cornwall Ron Cleevely: High Croft, Gunswell Lane, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DH David I. Green: Manchester |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | stream sediments from a former lead mining area in Scotland S. Hillier a,*, K. Suzuki b, J. Cotter-Howells...Aberdeen, Scotland AB15 8QH, UK b Department of Plant and Soil Science, University of Aberdeen, Scotland AB24...AB24 3UU, UK Received 30 July 1999; accepted 1 June 2000 Editorial handling by R. Fuge Abstract Most current...size-fractions of stream sediment samples from Leadhills/Wanlockhead, SW Scotland, an historic Pb mining area. Comparison...surrounding the villages of Leadhills and Wanlockhead, SW Scotland (Fig. 1). Leadhills is located in the Lowther |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu AR AGONI TE PART 1: ARAGONITE FROM WESTERN EUROPE T here are many collecting...of classic localities is aragonite, this column’s featured mineral. Aragonite is an orthorhombic mineral...mineral with point group 2/m 2/m 2/m. Aragonite occurring as untwinned crystals is rare; its normal occurrence...stalactitic. As mentioned, twinned crystals of aragonite are common. Repeated twinning on {110} yields...examples are the most familiar to collectors. Aragonite may display polysynthetic lamellae and striations |  | | Journal (issue) | | ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS...determines to what class of minerals they belong. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -3- Encyclopaedia |  | | Journal (issue) | | Strontianite, Strontian mines, Highland Region, Scotland. 100 mm x 55 mm. From an old collection. Specimen...on native silver from the Clyde Plateau Lavas, Scotland T.K. Meikle 67 Conference Reports 71 Book...divisions I mm. The supergene leaching of copper in south-west England has been recorded in numerous studies...in the post-Armorican early Mesozoic period when south-west England was approximately 200300 miles from...H.G., 1956. The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-west England. 2 vols. Memoirs of the Geological |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix. *x2-txl~". £3.25. ANGLESITE. Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Small sharp spear like crystals to...crystalised masses of Prehnite. 3x3xl~". £5.75. 9. ARAGONITE. Rowrah, west Cumberland. Select, lustrous, transparent...on light brown matrix. 3x2~x2". £8.00. ' 10. ARAGONITE. Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. Specimen A -...reddish Cuprite. 4~"x2~x2~-". 1:8.00. NATIVE COPPER. South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall. Rich, cellular...HARMOTONE. Bellsgrove Mine, Stroncian, Argyllshire, Scotland. Specimen n Lustrous creamy sharp twinned crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Raade and J. Haug Famous mineral localities: the Leadhills-Wanlockhead district, S cotland.................36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof...open by Appointment only BRUCE & J O RUNNER 13526 South Ave. Delhi, Ca. 95315 Ph. (209)634-6470 Tel: 0822-832381...kimberlite matrix. Purported locality: Kimberley, South Africa. (NMNH specimen #C61.) The Mineralogical...mechanized crushing and separating techniques in South America and elsewhere practically rule out the preservation |
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