| | Journal (issue) | specimens of axinite, almandine, connellite, cuprite, hematite, goethite, paratacamite and phenakite. Mineralised...arsenopyrite, bornite, chalcopyrite, cassiterite, hematite, scheelite, and bismuthinite. The mineralogy of...The supergene leaching of copper in south-west England has been recorded in numerous studies, although...post-Armorican early Mesozoic period when south-west England was approximately 200300 miles from the equator...Re-discovery of stokesite crystals in Cornwall, England. Mineralogical Record, 8, 294-297. Couper, A.G | | | 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...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...gibbsite, etc. in fissure-fill in limestone, Woodleaze quarry, Tytherington, Avon (Alabaster, 1989a). Andersonite...species, from an oxidised vein exposure at Milltown quarry, near Ashover, Derbyshire, forming groups of colourless | | | Journal (volume) | Halloysite Hausmannite Hedyphane Hemimorphite Hematite Hisingerite “Hydrocerussite” Hydromagnesite Hydrotalcite...Mn-oxide suite Mn pod contents Slag Minerals Chewton Mendip Chewton Warren “Churchill” X X X X X X X ... * X X X * X * X X Doulting Stone Quarry Dulcote Quarry X X Ham Woods X X * X X X X X X...X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Merehead Quarry Moons Hill * X X * T X X X T X * X X X X...Stancombe Lane Wesley Mine Westbury-sub-Mendip Whatley Quarry Wick Quarry X X X X X X X X X X * X X X * X | | | Journal (issue) | Wales, and Barytocalcite from Holwell, Mendip Hills, England C Alabaster Identification of Minerals Using...WALES, AND BARYTOCALCITE FROM HOLWELL, MENDIP HILLS, ENGLAND C. ALABASTER Department of Geology, Wills...working Car~omferous Limestone quarry in the eastern Mendip Hills, Somerset. These occurrences are compared...cavity in banded pyrolusite-manganite ore. Colemans Quarry; 1.4. Barite pseudomorph after alstonite, broken...OF THE HOLWELL AREA Colemans Quarry [ST 724 454], at HolwelJ , near Frome, Somerset, situated on the northern | | | Journal (issue) | ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...roads are just tracks. Trevor Bridges Sligachan Quarry, Isle of Skye. A recent very brief visit to Sligachan...building stones used originally came from a local quarry which is now filled in with rubbish, or a overgrown...conference there was an interesting display of the local quarry stones available from the S Wales area (Dave Wille...was attended by some 150 delegates from around the UK, including some from as far as Scotland. An excellent | | | Catalog/List | the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland...averockBraes Meadowfootslag Hagdalequarry Hagdale quarry Ardalanlsh Bay Ecton Hill.staffs Tavistock,Devon | | | Journal (volume) | 2006 from a blast pile on Bench G of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Width of view approx. 20 mm. Photograph...twinned trigonal plates. From Bench F of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Rick Turner photograph. Journal of...CONTENTS Volume 13, 2010 PAPERS The minerals of the Mendip Hills and their relationships Rick Turner and Michael...look at the work that we have been doing in the Mendip Hills (reported in this issue of the Journal) in...from around 40 to over 110, including the ‘first UK occurrences’ of a number of minerals, such as fornacite | | | Journal (issue) | any material collected would be decided by the quarry owners and the sub-committee. We need to start...attending, particularly those from the North of England, will be available to assist where possible. Please...limestones with West Cumbrian type kidney ore hematite deposits, but the main country rocks are Ordovician...characterised by coarse simple ore comprising magnetite, hematite and chalcopyrite. Very rich localised ore shoots...also occur on the south coast of Ulva and at a quarry near Tiroran. Various exposures along the southern | | | Report (issue) | .....................5 Mount Clarence historic quarry .....................................................................5 Albany Monumental Masons quarry .....................................................................................13 Phill’s quarry ....................................................................................17 American quarry ....................................................................................17 Fantasia quarry .............................................. | | | Journal (issue) | with high temperatures, but they are unusual for the UK and are therefore worth a comment. As responsible...unusual for the temperature at the bottom of a quarry to be 15 degrees Centigrade higher than the outside...under these conditions the bottom of our local quarry is a pretty fair approximation of the Sahara in...you can. Get them out of the sun, and out of the quarry. In the meantime, loosen their clothing and lie...seen any truly serious cases of heatstroke in the UK, the potential is there and I have seen many minor | | | Journal (issue) | the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...The impact of resource extraction of Northern England and offshore. • The Mineralogical Society is hosting...with W C C Rose, a wartime investigation of the hematite deposits of south Cumbria. Wartime requirements...the heyday of geological research in northern England and it was not long before spectacular new ideas | | | Book (edition) | resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.mmodity in the UK, including Noriliem Ireland, Channel Islands and...Gold Gypsum Igneous & Metamorphic Rock Iron Ore - Hematite Iron Ore - Ironstone Lead LiJnestone Marble Madne...industries, which represents their contribution to the UK econo1ny. The GVA of the nunerals extractive industries...1ninerals produced in 2005 in the UK, expressed as sales on an ex-works (quarry) basis as opposed to gross valued | | | Journal (issue) | fluorescents, together with opal and lesser quantities of hematite, wolframite, native copper, cornwallite, malachite...along some excellent photos of minerals from Machen Quarry, unfortunately just too late to go in the branch...branch had got up to this year. Minerals of Dolyhir Quarry On Sunday morning, November 16th 2003 in the Glanely...handout on all the minerals to be found in the quarry was provided. Quite a few of these minerals from...finest exposures of a porphyry-copper deposit in the UK. In 1998 the section was carefully cleared of talus | | | Journal (issue) | longer interested in their collection of a seri es of UK first day covers; 86 issues from the period July...Peter Wallace with a display of specimens from Dean Quarry, Cornwall. Peter Wallace. Wales & West Social...brought along some beautiful agates from Whitehall Quarry, and some fluorescent minerals including willem...rep resenting geological interests from around the UK. On Friday, time was spent in setting up our display...the harder beds. At the nearby working Clashach quarry, Steve found goethite and managanese oxides and | | | Book (edition) | Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...Graphics Ltd, Derby Cover illustration Cloud Hill Quarry, Leicestershire, excavated in steeply dipping Carboniferous...minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at £21 796...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial...minerals. The value of minerals production on an ex-quarry basis does not truly reflect their ultimate value | | | Book (edition) | 0115-936 3200 e-mail : sales@bgs.ac.uk www.bgs.ac. uk Shop online at.: www.thebgs.co.u.k !Vlurchison House...Assets in Easten1 England 3 Igneous & n1etamorphic rock resources and workings in the UK, 2005 4 Sandstone...resources and workings in the UK, 2005 5 Lin1estone resources and workings in the UK, 2005 6 Sand and gravel...gravel resources and workings in the UK, 2005 Tables l Production and value of the major sectors of the Minerals...tonnes) 4 Actjve Mineral Workings by com,nodity in the UK, including Northern Ireland, Channe l Islands and | | | Journal (issue) | ...................................... the first uk rigs conference a ustin lockwood 3 5 ..............Dunlap's talk on the 'Minerals of the North of England', held on Sunday, 6 December 1998 showed a marked...throughout October with the final event at Ton Mawr Quarry in South Wales. Although discoveries have been...visits have generally been quite successful. Wick Quarry produced its usual array of calcites and pyrite...found. Other visits have included Wickwar quarry and Hendy quarry, both of which proved interesting. Attendance | | | Book | for free. The possibility of a trip to Portland quarry was also discussed – Mrs Cowie suggested that more...look into the chances of a subsidized outing to a quarry such as Portland and to arrange a trip to Barton-on-Sea...meantime, he would write to Mr Linham at Perry Field quarry on Portland and also circulate the member- ship...ship about an outing to Barton and to Watchet in Somerset. Complimentary tickets to the Southampton Common...Museum, Charmouth, Shelford Sandpit, Malden quarry, Alton quarry, the Forest of Dean, the Wessex Impex factory | | | Journal (issue) | has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library;...of a number of publications (Mineralogical Record, UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety...lump of mineral found in a limestone quarry on the Mendips in Somerset a few years ago. It was found by way...way, that this mineral stopped the quarry stone crusher. It activated a safety mechanism (metal detector)...working at the quarry this has never happened before. Further to this I spoke to the quarry foreman who | | | Report (issue) | worked during the Years 1926, 1927 or 1928. • Quarry not worked during the year 1928. t Worked occasionally...Address of Owner or Occupier; (b) NAME OF QUARRY; Situation of Quarry; MINERALS WORKED; (Agent or Manager);...Street,, Girvan, .Ayrshire ...... 48 s:u.r.rrOUSE QUARRY Co., Troon, Ayrshire ....................... ....IGNEOUS ROCK ..... . 74 SIMPSON, J., Craibstone Quarry, Deskiord, Cullen, Banffshire CR,lIBSTONE ; Parish...Caithness .................... . 21 Din,-imT, W., Quarry Contractor, 25, Ba.rrogill Stroot, Wick, Cait.hness | | Hong, Wei, Cooke, David R., Zhang, Lejun, Fox, Nathan, Thompson, Jay (2017) Tourmaline-rich features in the Heemskirk and Pieman Heads granites from western Tasmania, Australia: Characteristics, origins, and implications for tin mineralization. American Mineralogist, 102 (4) 876-899 doi:10.2138/am-2017-5838 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | http://dx.doi.org/10.2138/am-2017-5838 876 southwest England (London and Manning 1995; Drivenes et al. 2015)...Sn-Fe 0.9 0.4–0.5% Sn Purvis (1989) 6.0 60% Fe Colemans Sn 0.5 0.2% Sn Sweeneys Sn 0.5 0.6% Sn Federation...1.0 0.7–1% Sn Purvis (1989) between magnetite-hematite and Ni-NiO buffer was suggested to the original...FROM WESTERN TASMANIA ation, Globe, Sweeneys, Colemans, Tenth Legion, and SaintDizier (Table 1). These...tourmalines within the leucogranites at Cornwall (SW England), probably indicating the hydrothermal vein tourmalines | | | Journal (issue) | relationships with the quarry management community. He was particularly fond of Machen Quarry, due to its geographical...including specimens enclosing sand from Shelford Quarry, Sturry, Kent. Peter Wallace ISSUE NO. 52 - PAGE...weathered achroite, cassiterite, massive wolframite, hematite and a nice thumbnail sized combination of scorodite...Chris Rinnells and Andrew McDovall of Natural England. Quartz and chlorite. Field of view 2 mm ISSUE...discussed included early geophysical prospecting in the UK and later, cont rasted with a tal k on gold prospecting | | | Report (issue) | address of the owner, the name and situation of the quarry, minerals worked, the name of agent or manager...1 111uruesex, Norfolk, I London, N.W.4. Salop, Somerset, Sol(Edgbaston 8828.) Ewctrical : folk, Surrey...worked during t.he Years 1929, 1930 or 1931. * Quarry not worked during the year 1931. t Worked occasionally...Address of Owner or Occupier; (b) NAME OF QUARRY; Situation of Quarry; MINERALS WORKED; (Agent or Manager);...AND SAND .......................... . CA.ROARY QuARRY Co., LTn., 22, Meadowside, Dundee, Angus. CARO | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | associated with the formation of kaolinite (Fig. 3), hematite and goethite in successive stages (Figs. 4a and...of iron crust in tropical landscapes, in: S.H. Colemans, D.P. Dethier (Eds.), Rates of Chemical Weathering | | | Book (volume) | ME); Perhams (West Paris, ME); and Gem Mountain Quarry Trips (Spruce Pine, NC). Knowing What You 're...hats-may be mandatory if you are visiting an active quarry or mine; suggested near cliffs. lntmduction 29...Gemstone: Star Blue Quartz (1990) State Mineral: Hematite (1967) State Stone/Rock: Marble (1969) • SECTION...984-5396; ( )00) 291-4484 Fax: (501) 984-5443 E-mail: colemans n c wnct. om www.omtp.com/colernan Open:Byappointmentonly...World'sLargestOpen-Pit Marble Quarry What is reported to be the world's largest open-pit marble quarry is locatedin Tate |
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