 | | 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 | | The Mines of Calstock & Callington by Ann Eade Flop Jack Engine House - Winsor. The illustrations...A Callington Museum Production The Mines of Calstock & Callington by Ann Eade The illustrations are...to-day at Winsor, Kelly Bray 2 The Mines of Calstock and Callington The mining area, of which Kit Hill...and there can be no doubt that Gunnislake and Drakewalls, the two principal mines on the eastern margin...list of the principal mines of Callington and Calstock with Grid references for the current O.S. 1:50 |  | | 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 |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are prollipt~y...£6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified clear sea green crystals...botryoidal mass. £~. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Fine clear glassy crystals to ~... ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to crystalised coatings...£1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy crystals richly encrusting |  | | Book | | by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious...technical this will increase your appreciation Cornwall, Inevitably, language, but (pax ranges it |  | | Journal (issue) | | Trewellard, Penzance, Cornwall. TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Wulfenite (Mexico) UK Journal of Mines and...Trimouns, Ariege, France W.R. van den Berg 4 Wheal Owles T. Wolloxall 7 CONTINENTAL EUROPE SOUTH...COVER Barite. Parksidc Mine, West Cumberland. England. Crystals to %mm Ralph Sutcliffe Collection Photograph...8 S West Wheal Ow Jes and nearby collecting dumps Photo: T. WolloxaIJ. Wheal Edward Engine House...courtesy of Mrs. Y. Barstow Photo by Rainer Bode. Wheal Owles Trevor Wolloxall 12 Chichester Drive, Heath |  | | Journal (issue) | | t;>.,,.,. J..2. w ,·tf, SI' l'UK TS C 2 EDITORIAL COVER:Heart-shaped calcite twin...Rob Lavinsky. CLASSIC MINERALS OF NOlffl-lERN ENGLAND STEVErtUSTITE 6 RICHARD BARSTOW Roy Starkey...COmwaJI, England UKJournal of Mines & Minerals No. 31 -1,\ EDITORIAL his edition of the Uk]lv!M begins...CLASSICMINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND he mineral deposits of northern England are internationally recognised...of local knowledge, by the well known north-of-England collector Lindsay Greenbank. T The celebration |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the...worked by opencast methods such as at Mulberry and Wheal Prosper near Lanivet. minerals in the lodes include...include tourmaline, quartz, LAUNCESTON a CORNWALL SHOWING LOCATION OF MINING DISTRICTS LISKEARD WADEBRIDGE |  | | Catalog/List | | dAH.,luW Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: Gunnislake 832381 (STD...B. ARSENoPVRITE. New Rosewarne Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. Large tarnished sharp crystals to 7" in size... 13. BORNITE. South Caradon Mine, st. Cleer,· Cornwall. Ricr solid attractively metallic mass. 3x1ix1i"...SOp 17. CASSITERITE. w'·lberry ~jne, Lanivet, Cornwall. Very rich heavy deep brown crystalline vein section...21. CHALCOSIDERITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Deep green sharp crystals to 2 mm in size scattered |  | | Catalog/List | | Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland...Sphalerite Realgar & Orpiment Realqar Cinnabar Stibnite Galena, Fluorite and Barvte Pyrite & Marcasite Jamesonite...Hydrozincite Sphalerite, Baryte/Calcite Galena Galena Galena & Dolomite Chalcopyrite on Dolomite Arsenopyrite...Cinnabar Wheal Andrew, Cornwall Israel Sutherland Scotland Cardiff, Ontario, Canada Lizard, Cornwall Pacific...Pacific Ocean Lizard Cornwall Ashover Derbyshire Eire Gwenap, Cornwall (Lowe) Aberfeldy, Scotland Brein Lecanvie |  | | Catalog/List | | ;:..R.;;:S:..:.T=OW Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: Gunnislake...crystals to ~" in size lining a 2x1" cavity in Galena matrix with other Anglesite crystals scatt'ered...DUFTITE. 2x1i", £4.SOp 1S. CASSITERITE. Wheal Maudlin, Lanlivery, Cornwall. Bright black sharp twinned crystnls...2x11,-" , £13.00 16. CASSITERITE. Wheal Kitty, St. Agnes, Cornwall. Deep brownish lustrous small sharp...£1t.SOp 19. CHALCOCITE. Levant Mine, Bendeen, Cornwall. Very rich metallic grey heavy mass with a little |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ~=, TEL.NO.: St. Just 880 (STD 073 677)... in size, richly scattered in a lxl" cavity in Galena matrix. An old Butler label accompanies the specimen...for display. 4x~x2". £28.00. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Pure, bright green...£13.00. AZURITE. South Caradon Mine, st. Cleer, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue, lustrous mass associated with...in Pitchhlende rich matrix with odd cleavages of Galena in association. 3x2xl-t". £2.50. CALCITE. Bellsgrove |  | | Catalog/List | | ANGLESITE. Monteponi,Iglesias,Cagliari,Sardinia.Heavy Galena matrix with upper surface richly invested in many...green,prismatic xtls.MIN,111. 11. ANTIHONITE. Wheal Boys,St with silvery grey,massive 12. ANTIHONITE...FRANCOLITE. Simms Lode,Geevor Mine,Trewellard,Cornwall. Choice,very rich specimen. Ferruginous Quartz...ARAGONITE/ROCK CRYSTAL. Greystones Quarry,Launceston,Cornwall. Large milky Quartz breccia fragment with upper... 18. ARSENOPYRITE.Hingsten Down Quarry,Calstock,Cornwall. 2 specimens. Specimen A-matrix fragment richly |  | | Book (edition) | | Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...winding, and crushing ores. Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the..._jerowey 8 REDRUTH LISKEARD jos ae =f FALMOUTH Cornwall showing the location of the mining districts ...worked by opencast methods such as at Mulberry and Wheal Prosper near Lanivet. Tin ore is cassiterite, |  | | Book | | Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...BISMUTH . 205. Bismuth . Genus 4. SULPHIDE. 228. Galena. Genus 5. SULPHIDE IN COMBINA TION. 229. Jamesonite...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...SULPHIDE. 203. Antimonite. 204. Berthierite. 228. Galena. Genus 5. SULPHIDE IN COMBINA ORDER XV. Bismuth...protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in a granite |  | | Catalog/List | | st. Just, 26, Tregeseal, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 880 (STD U73 677) V.A...with smaller sharp Anglesite crystals and a little Galena. 2~x2xlt". f.23.00. NATIVE ARSENIC. Burraton Coombe...Coombe qry., St. Stephen-by-Saltash, Cornwall. Pure, metallic grey masses, with a slightly pitted surface...50. 14.'/ BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Clusters of tarnished Bornite crystals showing...21. CHALCEDONY. North Roskear Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Lustrous, translucent, toffee coloured botryoidal |  | | Book | | Collectors Guide to ^MINERALS, ROCKS and GEMSTONES \in Cornwall and Devon |'; '’i '■-■ ,, t Cedric Rogers...Collector’s Guide to MINERALS, ROCKS AND GEMSTONES in Cornwall and Devon Cedric Rogers i D. BRADFORD BARTON...Truro LTD MINERALISED ILPMACOMar AREAS of CORNWALL & DEVON Main. Concentrations of mints. (has...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS...Mount’s Bay - The Lizard .. North and Central Cornwall East Cornwall Devon 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 MAPS |  | | Journal (issue) | | Identification A Very Serious Problem An Appeal from Cornwall Collective Use of the Society’s Knowledge The...excellent ruby red micro sphalerite with quartz and galena can still be found on old lips of the eastern side...nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation in quartzite rock along a fault...quartz, chalcopyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, galena Pyrite Special Reports on the Mineral Resources...pyromorphite Ramsbeckite _________ CWM OROG Barite, galena, calcite, quartz Witherite, harmotome Harmotome | | | Book | | Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...a posler (or Lovm's shop, Penzance: liroconilc, Wheal Garland, Sl Day the early I 800s to supply their...collections. I About this Book Fluorite on amethyst. Wheal Jane, near Truro (le(t) . Bornitc, Corn Brea Mtne...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges |  | | Journal (issue) | | No 3. 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...in 1996 from Lanterdan quarry, Tintagel , North Cornwall (sagenite habit, a lattice like collection of...CHALCOPYRITE Collected from Hingston Down quarry, Cornwall and winner of the SMLS 1997 competition at first |  | | 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...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I |  | | Journal (issue) | | SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.0119.uk ....................................... ················...press, a well-attended meeting was held in King Edward Hall, Lindfield on 7th July 1972. This turned out...new members out. When combined with a week in Cornwall, a day on a Kent coal tip for carboniferous plant...most interestingly we found lumpy to stalactitic galena which is unique to this area. One piece measuring...Sussex. One of the main reasons for returning to the UK, John told me at this year's BBQ, was so that he |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1081 Four new uranium-lead ages from Cornwall By R. P. C. POCKLEY,B.Sc., Dip.Ed., D.Phil. Department...1963] Summary. Four new isotopic U/Pb ages from Cornwall are reported. The Pb~~ ~a8 and Pb~~ 2~5 ages for...million years (Myr.), Redruth Area 124 :b 4 Myr., Wheal Owles mine 58• Myr., and South Terras Area 62• Myr...periods of mineralization affected south-west England at about 290 Myr. and 225 Myr., and that a final...south-west England. One other isotopic U - T h - P b age determination for south-west England had been |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..... 5 6 7 8 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 News Items. UK Mining Snippets ................................................................................... UK and European mineral shows in2019 .................also a list of minerals shows taking place in the UK this year - along with some (but by no means all)...Society's central aims, the study and reporting of UK topographic mineralogy. The fact that reports of...which grant permission for our visits (Natural England, English Nature, various private estates etc.) |
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