 | | Journal (issue) | | ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...D. Freier S.K. Howell TK Meikle 7--------- GREENOCKITE from 8ISHOPTON DIARY OF EVENTS ---------- 8...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Stanley 51 Mica quarrying and processing in Scotland during the Second World War 71 R.P Mcintosh...Hubbard and D.J. Green 93 Otavite from Bishopton, Renfewshire, Scotland J Faif~rull and.v. Hubbard 94 Botallackite...grey-yellow to brown spherules from Wanlockhead, south Scotland, identified by Frenzel (J 875) as descloizite...NHM collections. Halotrichite was recorded from Scotland by Greg and Lettsom (1858) and has ~ince been...foreign, most probably from Katanga. G UN HEATH PIT, CORNWALL BM 1968,159 is registered as dark blue |  | | Journal (issue) | | IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY INDIVIDUAL MINERAL...01884 821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm w...Moretoncollection. TwENTY YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles...subscriptions and advertising. TWENTY YEARS IN MINERAL SCOTLAND David Green • Gordon Todd 28 EDITOR David I...SPECIAL ISSUE The first of t\vo special editions of the UK ]oumal of 1\lli11es [.,,.Minerals celebrating t\venty |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Springs: gold (Neuman and Wilson 1960). Townsend, borrow pit near Townsend: smythite (D. Coskren, pers. comm...NNE of Readyville: barite, calcite, galena, greenockite, hemimorphite, pyrite, quartz, sphalerite (Jewell...(Zeitner 1968). Carroll County Clarksburg area, unnamed pit in north valley wall of Cane Creek, 4 miles W of...marcasite (Schroeder 1919). Taylor Bennett farm prospect pit, 2.75 miles NW of Huntingdon: marcasite (Schroeder...2 miles E of Straight Creek mine: cerussite, greenockite, hemimorphite, smithsonite, dolomite, galena |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | talc (La Berge 1979a; Laybourn 1979). Hanna test pit. A pit was dug in an iron formation in the SW 1/4 SE...secs. 24 and 27 T.6N. R.3E.: calcite, galena, greenockite, SL Marie quarry. Working quarries near Princeton...Jackson County Jackson County iron mine. An open-pit iron mine was worked by Inland Steel from 1969 to...erythrite, galena, goethite, gold, goslarite, greenockite, gypsum, hemimorphite, honessite, hydrozincite...“nephrite.” Outcrops of metamorphosed Figure 18. Wimmet pit no. 3 in “rotten granite,” near Wausau, Marathon |  | | Book | | Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...London; National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum (NaturalHistory). NMSNati:malMuseumof Scotland(RoyalMuseuma:idt.~JSe:.rm of Scot'a:1d). Edinb...Cheshire; Treoremine,St Ende!lion, Cornwall Gunhealh pit,StAustell,Cornwall t!.eldonapfitequarry,nrOkehampton |  | | Report (issue) | | (landform) andino,-na adj Andean andurrial nm clay pit or deposit anegable adj subject to flooding anegar...sand | a. de cantera pit sand | a. de carboncillo sun-burnt sand | a. de cava sand pit | a. de conchas shell...defosasand pit | a. deguijasand pit | a. de hoyo sand pit | a. de mar beach sand | a. de mina pit sand |...of sand | sandy place or ground | sand deposit, pit, bar | [Mex] sand dune Arenigense nm Arenigian arenigiano...credit A-16 offered by a bank enabling a miner to borrow against the subsequent week's production | a. ordinario |  | | Journal (volume) | | 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small...Mineralogy of Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals, 32, 5 61. Dunham, K...Derek, a key member of the team that produced the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals. She amassed a fine personal...material in the collection of the National Museums of Scotland, Alec Livingstone (2002: p. 68) observes: ‘‘A |  | | Report (issue) | | Photographs of rubble breccia, Old Hartman open pit '06 46. Photograph of slickensides on insoluble-richdolomite...University. An un published mine map of the open pit zinc mines at Friedensville released to Miller by...L. Landis reported the filling of this prospect pit here only a few years ago (J. L. Jones, per sonal...crystalline dolomite £k , limestone unit Cks, shale unit Pit The two southwestern most pits ore rubbishtilled...Smithsonite Chalcopyrite, cerussite, anglesite, greenockite, aurichalcite,5 argentite (acanthite),5 hydrozincite |  | | Journal (issue) | | from High Pim mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Orangybrown globular aggregates up to 7 mm in...Sutcliffe-Greenbank Collection purchased by the Royal Museum of Scotland in 1991. JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY CONTENTS...LIVINGSTONE Department of Geology, Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EHI UF. The three...Leadhills Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde Region, Scotland. Additionally, they form part of a secondary suite...the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: a preliminary note. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, No.5 , 21. Garrels |  | | Journal (issue) | | Native silver from Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy of the Alderley Edge... and apatite high in lead. from Wanlockhead , Scotland A . Livings/one 124 Book Reviews 127 JOURNAL...chalk. That year my wife and I went on holiday in Scotland- a week at Lochinver on the west coast and a week...Avenue, Bexley, Kent, DA5 3QH, ENGLAND We attend a/l UK shows We specialise in the postal supply of microscopes...Soc iety. 4 1 Quee n' s Ga te, Loncion SW7 SI-IR. UK. Tel. +44 (0)71 S84 7S 16, Fax +44 (0)71 82 3 802 |  | | Book | | barshawiet (derived from Barshaw, near Paisley, Scotland) . canadite: kanadiet (derived from Canada)...engineering geslogy) bod . geology) aanvangsput: thrust pit (eg pipejacking - engineering D - cartography)...lugfotosamestelling - fotogrammetrie) e thrust pit: aanvangsput (bv pypdomkragwerk - ingenieursgeologie)...borolanite : borolaniet borrow area (borrow pit) : groet (ingenieursgeologie) borrow material : groefmateriaal...(ingenieursgeologie) borrow pit (borrow area) : groef (ingenieursgeologie) borrow pit data sheet : groefdatavel |  | | Report (issue) | | underground mines are particularly hazardous, but open-pit mines and even small open trenches can be dangerous... haul ore from the enor- mous Gold Strike open pit on the Carlin Trend. Newmont Mining Corporation’s...Robinson district increased due to expansion of open-pit mining beginning in the early 1950s by Kennecott...districts throughout Nevada. When he com- date for open-pit mining by steam shovels in erty until 1963. Getchell...money, they collected samples from a nearby old pit dug by ranchers 20 or so years earlier on a bold |  | | Book | | conventional open-cut method and on completion the pit will be roughly circular, approximately 175 metres...of the effects the groundwater would have on the pit in which the material would have been confined (Whites...metres, thus reducing the available volume of the pit. The second option was adopted and methods of reducing...planning concentrated on staged development of the pit to provide access to as much ore as possible for...mine has had to re-examine long term planning and pit development strategies. This has entailed the collection |  | | Book | | dissymmetry; bitumi(rock) asphalt Asphaltgrube f tar pit asphalthaltig asphaltic, bituminiferous asphaltisch...corrosive Atzfigur f etch figure Atzgriibchen n etching pit Atzkalk m caustic (quick, live) lime Atzskulptur...Bergedamm m pack Bergehalde f dirt [refuse, rubbish, pit] heap, refuse (rubbish) dump bergehaltig dirty Bergekippe...Einschlagmarke f impact cast Einschlagtrichter m bomb pit (of volcanic bombs) einschlieBen to enclose, to occlude...Einsturzkessel m pit crater vulkanischer E. caldera Einsturzkrater m inbreak (pit) crater Einsturzschlot |  | | Book (edition) | | specified. Pr Prussian. Russ Russia. Scot Scotland. Shrop Shropshire, England. S. Afr Republic...000 fathoms (18,000 ft or 5.5 km). Hunt b. Syn: pit; pot; pothole; chasm; shaft. abyssal a. Pertaining...and vehicles to reach a mine, quarry, or opencast pit. In remote and isolated regions, the provision of...mainly due to the weathering of iron pyrites. A pit water, which corrodes iron pipes and pumps, usually...Nelson air photograph See: aerial photograph air pit See: air shaft airplane-strand wire rope A small |  | | Book | | a pair of two pairs of muscles in many adductor pit A depression that develops on the interior of a ...is on hinge plates or floor of with an adductor pit) on the interior of a scutum of certain cir¬ brachial...a line or a feature in relation to other algal pit A small depression containing, or thought to contain... 1956, pt.F, p.245). alveolus A small cavity or pit in an invertebrate; e.g. a minute zontal circumference...cleavable masses in pegmatites, and emnite, or a pit located anterior to the internal face of the cardinal |  | | Book | | chrysocolla and cuprite have been exposed in a pit 5 m deep at the contact between meta-lava and arkosic...farrn Tsawisis Suid 95 was investigated. A 6-m-wide pit exposed malachite-stained and sulphide-bearing biotite...oxide, as revealed in nine shallow trenches ,md one pit, 6 m deep, sunk by the Hanseatische Minen-Gesellschaft...confirmed that the best mineralisation is located in the pit on the nonheastem extremity of the anomaly. the grade...River Group and Vioolsdrif Intrusive A prospecIing pit in lht~ southwestern comer of II'.e Suite farm Swartskaap |  | | Report (issue) | | 439 16,893,646 18,267,38 4 17,184,251 of strip pit, culm bank, and river coal reserves, the life of...capacity of about 36 million barrels of cement (Pit and Quarry, 1965). (The marketing unit of portland...County or district I Pl>nt name, Iooation I Mine o< pit Ioootion I Raw material Geologic formation or age...or district I Plant namo, looatlon I Mlno o• pit location I Raw material Geologic !ormation or...County or district I Plant name, looation I Mine o• pit loootion I Raw material Geologic formation or |  | | Report (issue) | | weathered rock was excavated this summer in a large borrow pit on the southeastern slope of an 18-m-high ice-streamlined...1974-75 dry period were obtained by pumping from a borrow pit. This additional water should suffice for the...Creek phosphate mine, North Carolina The op·en-pit phosphate mine of Texasgulf, Inc., at Aurora in Beaufort...conducted from May through November 1974 at a 40,500-m 2 pit near Ship Creek in the Anchorage area. G. S. Ande·rson...RESEARCH 1975 head of 5.5 m in the vicinity of the pit are similar to values obtained from a 2-mo test in |
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