 | | 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 | | 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...Book Fluorite on amethyst. Wheal Jane, near Truro (le(t) . Bornitc, Corn Brea Mtne, Redruth (nght) As...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges |  | | Report (issue) | | Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...III.--1 he Ca111borne tnining district ,vith Carn Brea in the distance . . . ... ... PIJATE IV.--Su11ny...stages of ... ... ... the process . . . PLATE VII.-Carn Brea. Granite tor ,vith stratiforrn ... ... ... v,reathering...1nispickel. (c) Dolcoath , 475-fathom level. 1,ough tourmaline peach , finely brecciated , and cernented by...Nortl1 Pc>ol ... 1 2.--- Section from Bt1ller and Basset - lJ11iteci to \\T l1ettl 'l'olcrt1s ... ... . |  | | 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...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part...depressed the price of copper and then tin, hundreds of mines were hastily abandoned or ‘knacked’ and many of...of granite associated with mining include Carn Brea, Carn Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit |  | | 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...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part...depressed the price of copper and then tin, hundreds of mines were hastily abandoned or ‘knacked’ and many of...granite associated with mining include ~ \ Carn Brea, Carn Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and west Somerset . the territory in which | | | 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) | | Foto © Rik Dillen. Vochteniet van Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, UK. 4 mm. Foto © Eddy Van Der Meersche...tea and minerals 518-527 Khai Trung, Vietnam : tourmaline 192 530-534 Alabandite, Uchucchacua mine, Oyon...mineraal afkomstig van Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, GrootBrittannië. Wheal Basset ("Wheal" is het Cornwall'se...voor "mine") bevindt zich tussen Carn Brea en Carnmenellis, bij Carnkie, ergens tussen Camborne en Redruth...USA (ref. 362974). Vochteniet van Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, UK. 4 mm. Foto © Eddy Van Der Meersche |  | | Book (volume) | | The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...This account of the mining geology of south-west England summarizes the .iological information gained during...south-west of England was the first to be published, and his ' Report on the eology of Cornwall, Devon and |  | | Catalog/List | | Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...perched on a white matrix. Very impressive. £295 3 TOURMALINE (variety schorl) ON ALBITE (4cm x 4cm x 3cm)...quartz/killas matrix. £40 38 39 INDICOLITE TOURMALINE ON FELDSPAR (5cm x 4cm x 4cm) GolcondaMint,...Paraiba, Brazil in a milky quartz matrix The tourmaline is beautifully zoned with a bright sky blue core...core An unusual occurrence with a 3cm tourmaline: crystal ■ surrounded by a lustrous olive green coating |  | | Journal (issue) | | ·>:~· .:t ~--~~ II I I ~ II I I I I I Cornwall Field Trip Journal 203 - September/October 2006...increasing pain from his knees. Before leaving the UK his surgeon, who had previously treated him some...Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 CD based review of Wheal Drae and the talk on the USA/Canada provided the...trips this year took us to Derbyshire, USA/Canada, Cornwall and a return to Newhaven . Unfortunately the trip...-1LS Journal 203 Sept/Oct 2006 SMLS VISIT TO CORNWALL DURING MAY 2006 After a 3 year absence we thought |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MAP \ OF CORNWALL SHOWING GRA N ITE MASSES AND T H E PRINCIPAL LODES. 'l::j ~ o r g; o eLAUNCESTON...face p. r07. 10 THE MINERAL 7 ZONES OF CORNWALL. By HENRY DEWEY. l'residcntial Address, Read...occurrence of sequences of mineral deposits in the mines of Cornwall and Devon has been familiar to all. The papers...classic work on " The Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon" (1)* is still an indispensable book...to refer rather to the existing exposures in the mines than to depend entirely upon published accounts |  | | 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... DARTMOOR ®"’ Unless athcnoise stated ,(tw. -mines ne^uxy §¥?'• • TAVISTOCK BCDMI1 /s^° pnsduced...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS |  | | Catalog/List | | CARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...3) A PAT I T E . St Michaels Mount, Marazion, Cornwall. A 15x3mm pale greenish blue hexagonal apatite... 4) ARAGONITE. West Mary Ann Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall. A nice clean white floss ferri like mass of aragonite...and MIMETITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Rich cellular quartz veinstone matrix showing...well. 30x15x30mm. £65. 10) CALCITE. Wheal Wrey, St Ive, Cornwall. Flat area on chalcedony matrix showing |  | | Journal (issue) | | Stefan Weiß, München Geografie und Geologie von Cornwall 13 Stefan Weiß, München Der Bergbaubezirk Cambome-Redruth...Tincroft Carn Brea Mine South Crofty Mines Wheal Gorland und Wheal Uruty Consolidated and United Mines (Gwennap)...(Gwennap) Wheal Jane Mines 16 Stefan Weiß, München Die Bergbaugeschichte Comwalls 17 18 22 23 24 27 32...56-800. TITELFOTO: Typische Bergbaulandschafl in Cornwall: Verfallene Maschinenhäuser auf den Granitklippen...Auslieferungstemtln 31. 1. 1986. 2/86 • LAPIS· 3 Cornwall Die Artikel dieses LAPIS-Heftes sind Teil einer |  | | 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 pen~ance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: st. Just 788880 STD 0736) V.A.T...matrix. 3x2-txl-t". £5.50. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich crusts of sparkling...I-txt". £1.50. -2-10'. I BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine Illogan, Cornwall. Select cluster of intergrown irridescently...lx-t".£6.50. BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Specimen A - very rich purply tarnished mass...11. 18. CASSITERITE. Ding-Dong Mine, Madron, Cornwall. Rich, heavy, greyish brown mass with numerous |  | | Catalog/List | | Drakewalls House, Drakewalls, Gunnisloke, Cornwall, England. Tel.Nb. Gunnislake 832381 (STD (022) V.A...3xl-txl".£5.50p. 7. AXINITE.Botallack Head, st. Just, Cornwall. Select bri~ht sharp clove brown well terminated... 2 12. BoTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Specimen A: Light green lustrous formed crystals...composite crystal, 1tx1", £14.00 17. CASSITERITE. Wheal Kitty, St. Agnes, Cornwell. Specimen A: Sherp lust...25p to £4.5Op each. 19. CASSITERITE. Scorrier, Cornwall. Very rich light brown crystalline masses associated |  | | Catalog/List | | NICKCARRUTH 3 Chequer Tree Court Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9DW Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...BOTALLACKITE. Cligg;1 Head, Perranzabuloc, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich aglomerative matrix cemented by thousands...level, Hanging Wall Vein, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. An intergrown group of"stacked" doubly terminated...CARMIN1TE and BEUDANTlTE. Wheat Ludcott, St Ive, Cornwall. The 40x30mm top of veinstone matrix showing brick...label. 70xSOx40mm. £45. 16) CYANOTRICHITE. Wheal Basset, Carnkie, Cornwan. Powdery pale blue coatings on |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTCM 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ... £6. 5. M\SENOPYRITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Sharp, silvery grey, complex twinned crystals... 9. hXINITE. Roscommon Cliff, Nr. St. Just, Cornwall. Lustrous, sharp, clove brown crystals to 5 mm...£6. lit. BOT: LkCKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Pale gree:, lustrous micro-crystals encrusting... A -3CASSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, camborne, Cornwall. Extremely large lustrous brOloJn elongated crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | identification card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libraries...HOADLEY (OBITUARY NOTICE) ............ 144 IRON MINES NEAR BILBAO, SPAIN ...............................was from the Bage Mine, Cromford, D erbyshire, England, and it, too, was tagged but by another collector...showing some azurities from the world famous copper mines of Bisbee, Ariz. No collection could be worth while...crystallized barite from Frizington, Cumberland, England. Another collector secured a very good crystallized |  | | Catalog/List | | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Tel.No.: St. Just 880 V.A.T.No.: 132-7852-67...ARTHURITE. Hingston Do"m Mine, Nr. '::a"llington, Cornwall. Rich apple green coloured crystaline crust covering...2xl~"xl". £4-.50. AXINITE. Botallack, st. Just, Cornwall. Specimen A - Bright, clove brown sharp terminated...yello\ol Gwnmite. l*xl-}xl-i;". £3.25. NhTIVE BISMUTH. Wheal Sparnon, Bedruth, Cornv~ll. Very rich, bright metallic... £8. Ci~SSITEhITE. \Ilheal Kitty, st. CornwalL Select, lustrous, blackish, sharp tHinned crystals |  | | Book (volume) | | The METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume I 1956 20 I 7 reprint 0 z z ~ w ...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME I H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE ·with petrographical...This account of the minmg geology of south-west England summarizes the geological info1mation gained druing...the long history of mining in the counties of Cornwall. Devon m1dwest Somerset. ·n1e region covered is...production on a scale sufficientto preserve fue west of England mining tradition. For ease of treatment the region |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | stanniferous deposit known as the Great Flat Lode, the mines worked in which extend for a distance of 3^ miles...raised in Cornwall. The mines in question are Wheal Uny, South Cam Brea, West Wheal Basset, South and...and West Wheal Frances, South Condurrow, and Wheal Grenville; and in all the lode dips at a much less angle...angle than the average of Cornish veins, the dip at Wheal Uny being only about 46° S. Throughout the lode...further stated that, both at South Condurrow and Wheal Grenville, he has found in the schorl rock cavities |
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Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carnkie, Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK