 | | 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 |  | | Book | | NING SITES ID CORNWALL and SOUTHWEST DEVON By Barry Atkinson MlNilNG SITES JIN ... Wilson Way, Pool Industrial Estate, Redruth, Cornwall iv .. •. Abbreviations Name of Mine - alternative...Small 'and' between names indicates two separate mines that eventually worked together. V Contents ...Callington - Gunnislake ................................................. 64 North West Cornwall .................................. 72 The Tamar Valley - Cornwall .......................................... 74 |  | | 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 |  | | 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...Kaolinised Granite ••• Granite of Kit Hill and Gunnislake Elvans ••• ••• ••• • •• CHAPTER VI.-METAMORPHIC...••• Mining ••• Output of Minerals ••• Index of Mines ••• Building Stone Polyphant-stone ••• ••• ••• Slates...-Wheal .Arthur. Sections ..• 93 ••• , , 15.-Cornwall Great Consols. Longitudinal Section .•• • • • 93 .•• |  | | 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) | | the occurrence of the rare mineral Carminite in Cornwall. By A~THUR RUSSELL. [Read November 17, 1908.]...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...bulb-tube with charcoal, it gives a mirror of arsenic. I t is difficultly soluble in hot, dilute hydrochloric |  | | Book | | (:~r CORNISH MINES CORNISH MINES Metalliferous and Associated Minerals 1845-1913 Roger Burt Peter...Appendix A Cornwall's Principal Mines Ii Appendix B List of Mines arranged by Grid Reference liii... Ownership, Management and Employment Abraham Consols to Augusta Baddem, Great to Buzza Cabella to Cuskease...Godolphin Tallack to Tywamhaile, East Union to Uranium Mines Vadden, New to Vyvyan Wallis to Wrey, North Yankee...of county studies of metalliferous mining in the United Kingdom from the mid-nineteenth century to the |  | | 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 ......................... 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...of Lincoln: “A tree is best measured when it is down—and so it is with people.” Looking over Bill’s career |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the type-material from the Hingston Down Consols Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, at least up to d z A. No evidence...revealed the presence of major copper, iron, and arsenic, and these three elements were further confirmed...column E) cleared up the discrepancy: the Hingston Down Consols mine material contains 2. 4 % P and 1.3...in table I; it would seem that either all the arsenic determinations or the phosphorus and sulphur figures |  | | 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 |  | | 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) | | 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...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...diethyldithiocarbamate complex in CC]4 at 440 m~. Arsenic was determined on the 1-0 mg sample by molybdenumblue...crusts on several specimens from Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, Cornwall, proved to consist of a new |  | | 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 |  | | 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...Alfred Consols ...... 63 Clifford Amalgamated ............ 69 Angarrack Consols 66 Arsenic, total |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the type-material from the Hingston Down Consols Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, at least up to d z A. No evidence...revealed the presence of major copper, iron, and arsenic, and these three elements were further confirmed |  | | 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 |  | | 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... AZURITE Collected on a SMLS trip to the north of England in 1998 from Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable...an oil drum through a cascading stream, a climb down an electron ladder before passing along an adit...in 1996 from Lanterdan quarry, Tintagel , North Cornwall (sagenite habit, a lattice like collection of |  | | Journal (issue) | | ·>:~· .:t ~--~~ II I I ~ II I I I I I Cornwall Field Trip Journal 203 - September/October 2006...persuaded me to buy it. It was indeed difficult to put down . ..... I would have thought that the recently published...our 200th issue of the SMLS journal in Issue 55 of Down To Earth. The article is included in this issue...slow steady pace with no deadlines. (Peter slowing down - you must be joking!!) However, by the time he...identifying seven boxes of minerals he had dropped down earlier in the week for SMLS tombotas, sales and |  | | Catalog/List | | mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon...SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section. SW.18 Botallackite...Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]. Corpus Christi Lode...Lode. SW.43 Botallackite - Levant Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level, South Lode. Ex |  | | 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...Niobium 41 Ar Argon 18 Nd Neodymium 60 As Arsenic 33 Ne Neon 10 Au Gold 79 Ni Nickel 28 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 3 - ,.� The 1994 Spring Fieldtrip Devon and Cornwall l L� - l 7 th April Driving across wild moorland...of the old lead/silver mine, built a little way down from the road in the valley of the river Tavy. Closer...prepared to collect. Holmbush mine dumps, Kelly Bray, Cornwall were our first'target, but they proved quite elusive...of vanished crystals, probably A very long walk down a wooded track leads to the dumps in a barite. beautiful...decided to try our luck at Stowes Shaft, Linkinhorn, Cornwall. We were looking for the green botryoidal crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham , England 75 B. YounR Wavellite and variscite on Gower...Ramsbeckite with schulenbergite from Cornwall and Cumbria, England D.J. Green. J Betterton, R. Bell and...Millerite and associated minerals from Brixham, Devon, England R.S W Braithwaite and JI. Wilson 87 Rosiaite... 88 \latrolite from Calton Hill. Derbyshire, England 89 A. Dyer, 0..\1. Wilson and B. Young Milarite...granite quarry, Cumbria, England, with a discussion of milarite occurrences in Cornwall and Devon 90 M M |  | | Book | | }JINER.~LOGY AND MINING 1N THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENH.AM REEKS, F. W. RUDLER, .~SSISTANT CURATOR...ON MINERALOGY ~D MINING IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHA.M REEKS, AND F. W. RODLER, • A$SISTANT... ANTIMONY GOLD- SILVER - - - - - - - ARSENIC .. - LEAD - - - - Iron Pyrites • - .....commercially useful ores in particular districts 01" mines, an(l those which oxhibit in a 1..emarkable degre...and an estimate of the jmportance of the copper mines of the cot1ntry may be formed from the following |
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