| | 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...never the less be only just to mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work | | | 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... ’’fe, -'A Sr A6Nfl^ fe'Pk :. g,TRURO <4 J -St AUS FELL S’ LAND'S EHdG HOUMTSS. HEL5TOW PENZANCEJH...Cleavage and Fracture 8 8 9 10 11 GEMSTONES OF CORNWALL Quartz Gemstones 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS | | | 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...investment could be found so the site was abandoned, just as the workings began to reveal signs of gold bearing...Trimouns Quarry. ROCK BOTTOM, ISSUE No. 5, SUMMER 1988 St. BartMlemy TAAA~ON s.Ari~ ~~o -Et'"""' ' ANOOAAA | | | Catalog/List | RICHARD W. BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ORDER ING INFOhMA.TION Mail...at all times. AUGUST 1974 1. 2. AEGIRINE. Mont st. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Numerous, lustra us black...Fluorite in association. 3x3'1. £5.40. 4. APATITE. st. Gotthard, Switzerland. Lustrous, semi-transparent... 10. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mlne, Lanreath, Cornwall. Specimen A Bright, metallic grey, twinned crystals... 14. CARMINITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, reddish crystaline masses intergroviU | | | Catalog/List | coated with tenorite Gold Sulphur Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan...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...Yorkshire Yakutia Russia Milos, Greece Wheal Andrew Cornwall Bala Wales A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1...Herodsfoot, Cornwall Barstow) St Endellion Cornwall (Broadstone) Hinoston Down, Cornwall Judkins Qy, | | | Catalog/List | 8ARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.NO.: St. Just 788880 (STD 0736) V...6. 7. 8. APATITE. Great Work Mine, 8reage, Cornwall. Small sharp transparent colourless to very pale...ARSENOPVRITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Specimen A - well " .•. ·formed silvery crystals...t-xt". £6.50. BOTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall •. Small, lustrous, green bladed crystals scattered...Res~ronquet Creek Streamworks, Carnon Valley, Cornwall. An extremely rich ~eavy mass of brownish black | | | Catalog/List | 8ARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.No.: st. Just 880 (STD rr73 677)... 3. AMPHI80LE variety PAR~ASITE. Botallack, st. Just, Cornwall. Select, dark sage gre~, coarsely bladed...xl". £2.75. 7. 8. APATITE. 80tollack, st. Just, Cornwall. Lustrous, creamy coloured, hexagonal crystals...association. 2~xHxlt". £11.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Wheal Jare, Kea, Cornwall. Bright silvery sharp crystals mostly...2xl~xl±". £8.00. 21. NATIVE BISMUTH. Wheal Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall. Rich metallic grey crystaline mass | | | Catalog/List | W. BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders...£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...2tx2t". £1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy crystals richly | | | Book | Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth Cornish Mines: St Just to Redruth Barry Gamble Alison Hodge First...Alison Hodge. 2 Clarence Place. Penzance, Cornwall TRI 8 2QA. UK info@alison-hodge.co.uk WVAVal sonhod gepubl...Production. Penzance. Cornwall Printed in China Title poge: Lyle's Shaft, North Wheal Basset. Cambome-Redruth...Book 6 St Just Mining District 8 Levant Mit ie a. Botallack Mine 14, Wheal Owles, West Wheal Owles and...and Wheal Edward 18, Cape Cornwall Mine 21 Boswedden Mine 23, Geevor Mine 25. Wheal Hear-le (East Boscaswell | | | 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... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...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 | | | Journal (issue) | I t . NUMBER 17 • AUTUMN 1996 () F s s UK journal of mines & minerals CONTENTS number... COVER:CERUSSITEfrom Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the...described in the next issue of this journal. The UK Joumal of Mines and Ali11erals publishes articles...CLASSIFIED ROCKBOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 UK journal TYPESETTING AND PRINTING BY Ryton Typing...Institutional Sponsor: THE BRITISH MICROl\lOUNT UK Journal of Mines & l\lincrals No. 17 -1- SOCIETY | | | Journal (issue) | ............. Former miner honoured for building UK - Mexico links .................... Crystal Classics...connellite and other minerals from Crinnis Mine, Cornwall Meeting & Field Trip Reports ...................in and send it back before the AGM weekend in Cornwall in April. There are at least two good reasons...table - including the unexpected duplication of "St. Marie" shows in France this year - and a couple...are open to .au the members of the Society and not just to the members of the organising branches. I hope | | | Journal (issue) | America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................updates (still lots of activity in various parts of the UK) and an addition to the list of “creative things...road”? “Developments in my local museum?” etc.). Just the basic idea and a little factual information...countless field trips to sites of interest around England and Wales and although membership numbers have...people’s time, an ageing (less mobile) membership, or just that some members simply have no interest in attending | | | Journal (volume) | u.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green photograph...photograph. Photograph originally published in the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals no. 29 (2008) . NOTES FOR | | | Journal (issue) | Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ...................................a loss; especially to members in the north of England. On a more up-beat theme, there is positive news...to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates of available...in the future. It seems entirely possible that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry...season and I trust that you will all make the m o st of th e opportunities afforded by the Society Field | | | Book | effort. The current 25-year index is divided into just two major sections: Author/fitle, and General. The...D. Richerson, A. J. Regis: New minerals from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities:...PENROSE J. Friends of Mineralogy-A farewell to Cornwall [Pennsylvania] (column) 11:119 AMERlCA Early American...description [from Hunter Valley, Australia] (by B. M. England) 7:60-68 Crocoite [from Tasmania., Australia] and...Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia (by B. M. England) 11:73-76 Brown's deposit [Rum Jungle], Northern | | | Book | fuse, or the back of a glazed wall tile will do just fine. Pulverizing the mineral by rubbing it across...Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England; Colorado/USA; Kazakhstan, Crimea/USSR. Similar...Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Sussex/England; vicinity of Paris/France; Punjab/Pakistan; Colorado...Forest, Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Cornwall/England; Virginia/USA. Similar to: lepidolite. 7...muscovite, chlorite, gold. Arsenolite As20 3 G) St. Andreasberg, Harz mountains, Lower Saxony/Germany | | | Book | Wellington House, 125 Strand, London WC2R 0BB, England Distributed in Australia by Capricorn Link (Australia)...impurities or the result of a disturbed tile will do just fine. Pulverizing the mineral by rubbing it crystal...Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England; 6* 74 Colorado/USA; Kazakhstan, Crimea/USSR...Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Sussex/England; vicinity of Paris/France; Punjab/Pakistan; Colorado...Forest, Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Cornwall/England; Virginia/USA. Similar to: lepidolite. Lepidolite | | | Book | Wellington H ouse, 125 Strand , London W C2R 0BB , England Distribu ted in Australia by Capricorn Link (Australia)...fuse , or the back of a glazed wall tile will do just fine. Pulverizing the mineral by rubbing it across...Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia ; Surrey/England; Colorado/USA; Kazakhstan, Crin1ea/USSR. Similar...Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia ; Sussex/England ; , vicinity of Paris/France; Punjab/Pakistan;...Forest, Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Cornwall/England ; , Virginia/USA. Similar to: lepidolite. | | | Book | Wellington House, 125 Strand, London WC2R 0BB, England Distributed in Australia by Capricorn Link (Austnilia)...fuse, or the back of a glazed wall tile will do just line. Pulverizing the mineral by rubbing it across...Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England ; Colorado/USA, Kazakhstan, Crimea/USSR. Similar...Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Sussex/England; vicinity of Paris/France; Punjab/Pakistan; Colorado...Forest, Saxony/Germany; Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Cornwall/England; Virginia/USA. Similar to: lepidolite. Lepidolite | | | Book (edition) | known, we Density (D) include it, otherwise we use just the term UV light. A Density can be expressed as...included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada,...Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several repeated...tint. R = 35 %. VHN = 26-61. Rare at etc. at Mont St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana EIGHTH ENTIRELY REWRITTEN EDITION...the System of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana. — 8th ed., entirely rewritten and...system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana. 7th ed. New York, J. Wiley & sons...0-471-19310-0 (alk. paper) 1. Mineralogy. I. Dana, Edward Salisbury, 1849-1935. II. Gaines, Richard V. III... System of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana. IV. Title. QE872.D23 1997 549-de21 |
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