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Pen Hill Quarry Site3 —Downhead Quarry Site4 —Maesbury railway cutting Site5 —Maesbury Quarry Site6 —Dulcote...—Dulcote Quarry Site’ | —Whitehole Quarry Site8 | —Shores Hill Farm Quartzite Quarry Site9 —Emborough...railway cutting Sites 17 — Beard Hill Quarry and Evercreech Quarry & 18 Site 19 — Bowlish Roadside cutting...— site descriptions Site 23 — Holwell Car Park Quarry Site 24 — Holwell Brook Site 25 — Marston Road...Vale, De la Beche section Site 27 —Tedbury Camp Quarry and railway track 134 138 14] ll Karst, Speleology |
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have similar equipment and will be able to carry out this relatively simple process. For this article...thin-sections. For the past three decades, I have carried out initial coarse grinding using 100 and 200 grits on...4 I is banded quartz from White Nothe, Dorset, England (TM sample). Of the chosen samples in this section...texture. Figure 5 I, potato stones from Dulcote, Somerset, England (JZ sample), are a different story and...agate mine. These stones are from the Mendip Hills in Somerset and can be found scattered in fields and |
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ickshire Llanqwnoq Wales Herodsfoot, Cornwall Barstow) St Endellion Cornwall (Broadstone) Hinoston Down, Cornwall...Mexico (Barstow) Pyrrhottite Somerset Diurleite (Barstow) Castle Hill Somerset Diurleite Hampstead Farm,...Blaengwynlais Qy, S.Wales A7 £1 Merehead Qv, Somerset Prenteg, Wales A7 A7 £1 50p Hartcliffe Rocks...(Weller) Tinq TanQ, Cornwall Pendarves, Cornwall St Michael's Mount, Cornwall Pembroke Mine, Cornwall...50p Sterlinq Hill Mine, NJ USA Merehead Quarrv Somerset Rauris Austria Vitifier Mine, Dartmoor Austria |
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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 |
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2. All clients whose deposits are received by 1 st April will receive a rebate of 1O per cent. We do...Devon by Steven A . Rust ... Some Observations on Mendip Minerals by Michael F. Brooke ... Three Yorkshire...Visit to Bwlch G las by D avid R. Neal Milltown Quarry, Derbyshire by Steven A . Rust .. Collecting Minerals...A few years ago when David Middleton and I were out collecting, we often used to meet other collectors...was not until June 1981 following a survey carried out at the first British Mineral & Gem Show, that the |
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mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...“specimens with stories about their formation” – look out for these amongst the various lots. Trevor will...Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon... Ex N.Hubbard. SW.G12 Scorodite - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall. T.Bridges. 1975. [SW 731 428]. SW...Barstow. SW.B1 Apatite on orthoclase - Colcerrow Quarry, Cornwall. Barstow green stock label. SW.D10 Sphalerite |
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approx 60x60mm area on bro\\11 cellular quartz hematite matrix showing about l 00+ dark browo, lustrous...showing many intergro"�l light yellowish green cn,st or individual xls to 4mm. Flat sheet with 70x40mm...BABINGTONfTE, PREHNITE and QUARTZ. Hongquizhen Quarry, Meiqu Co , Sidman, China. A floater showing a...prehnite. 60x50x20nun. £85. 7) BARYTE and HEMATITE. Petit Tor Quarry, Torquay, Devon. An approx 70x30nun area...50x30x70mrn max . £95. 18) NATIVE COPPER. Botallack Mine, St Just, Cornwall. Small rich dark tani.ished mass of |
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were becoming involved in collecting and finding out about these materials. Group field trips to collect...our venue for monthly meetings from an unpopular out-of- town location to the Friends’ Meeting House in...premises where members could collectively carry out practical work. Equipment for cutting and polishing...of Southampton Mineral and Fossil Society we set out to broaden the aspirations of the group and everyone...their best advantage. Then I discovered I could go out and find beautiful crystals and pretty coloured stones |
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U.K. R.E. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. N.J. Elton, St Austell, U.K. R.F. Symes, Sidmouth, U.K. A.D. Hart...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...Cu3Al4(PO4)2(OH)12·2H2o, from spoil at Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall Michael S. Rumsey and Gordon M. Cressey |
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Clyde Plateau Lavas, Scotland. Part 1: Boyleston Quarry T.K. Meikle The secondary mineralogy of the Clyde...Clyde Plateau Lavas , Scotland . Part 2: Loanhead Quarry T.K. Meikle Car\:mnatian connellite , a new variety...board is willing to help prospective authors to set out their manuscripts in the required fashion. The newsletter... on the south side of Tanhouse Lane, Yate, Avon [ST 709852]. J. Rus.,ell Soc.. 2(2). /-4 (/989) . ... Heaton Norris STOCKPORT, • Cheshire SK4 1DJ. ENGLAND I ~ • • I • • •• • • • : • ! ! • : • |
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"ferns" from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England. Specimen dimensions: 32 mm x 28 mm. From the collection...(1987). Gold from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England. The Mineralogical Record, 18-1, 85-88. Russell...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...William King) who was a strong believer in getting out to look at the natural world, and also bought Bob...mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 66 |
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25 26 27 28 92/089 Analcime with calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Analcime pseudomorphs after...calcite crystals. 92/088 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Calcite-analcime pseudomorphs...50mm lon_g. 92/095 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Single crystal of laumontite...by calcite and analcime. 89/039 Calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Large white calcite crystal...crystals on faces. 93/142 Calcite with analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Two white calcite crystals |
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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 |
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on the future of the Journal. This could be sent out with the Newsletter. I envisage that the questions...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...question of the necessity for a postal ballot arose out of the consideration of opinions expressed by the...raised. In the absence of an external agency carrying out the ballot, in my opinion, Steve Laurie's solution |
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displays (including the finest UV display in the UK), illustrated talks, a children's workshop, a lapidary...letters, postcards and greetings cards from around the UK and overseas, thanking SMLS for the mouse mats, being...You may have seen a piece in the last issue of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals about barite and calcite...distance I could see a substantial cliff fall so I set out on a half-mile walk along the shingle above the high...March was not an ideal time to travel; even in England the snow caused David to nearly miss the only train |
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hav~ tmvelled half the world F.rorn E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For...pandemic. However, as the invitation to submit went out and articles started to appear, it soon became apparent...increasingly ambitious. Collecting started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to...other local mineral clubs as well as the national UK mineral societies: the British Micromount Society...addition, members would visit many Mineral Shows in the UK, particularly the Oxford, Bakewell and Haywards Heath |
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...................................... the first uk rigs conference a ustin lockwood 3 5 ..............as they left and th ey want another next year. We st arted ou r wi nter wo rk on the Newcastle University...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 |
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SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.0119.uk ....................................... ················... Alilyona Jo;nrng the Sociot,y after January 31 :st pays half Uie appropriate annual subscriplion. 1...Edward Hall, Lindfield on 7th July 1972. This turned out to be the inaugural meeting of SMLS. Norman Rogers...to curtail and eventually cease his participation. st Kenneth Fitch died on 31 July 2003. We have lost...numbers but it was also rewarding to see new members out. When combined with a week in Cornwall, a day on |
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House , j)rakewalls , GUNN ISLA KE , CORNY/ALL , ENGLAND. TEL.NO. : Tavi stock 832381 (STD 0822) ORDERING...ece . 4x~", £28 .1"0 10 . AXIN ITE. Briti sh Rail Quarry , Meldon , ' De von . Specimen A: Bright, sharp...5 . 75p 19 . BOULANGERI TE . Tre sungers Mi ne , St . Endel lio n , Cormlal l. Rich s ilve ry-gr ey crystalline...~" , £ 3 '. 5Op 27. CASSI TERI TE . Pell Hi ne , St . Agnes , Cornwa ll . Sha r p , bright bl a c k t...~x1ix1 ~", £ 10.CO -31. CHALCOCI TE . St . I ves Co n:ool s Hi ne , St . I ve s , Cornwall. Greyi sh shar |
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'JewellefUI ~ I ·11 I -- II .=-=- rns\.ones G andco\out e • Jewe\\e_f'i tu\\ ,n - - • I ii If11 I l...STREET HEATON NORRIS STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE SK4 l DJ, ENGLAND !:!' ._ ARE YOU QUALIFIED ? The possession of...SAINT DUNSTAN'S HOUSE CAREY LANE, LONDON, EC2V 8AB ENGLAND. In this issue News Views & Regular Features...by David Lees 18 Hopper Calcite Cyrstals from Dulcote by Michael F. Brooke .. . ... 22 Subterranean experience...PA YM E TS BY INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDER VALUED IN ST~ RU NG. THE COST OF CHANG ING FROM OTHER CURRENCIES |
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normally still amending pages the night prior print out the final amended copy of I begin to wonder if I...There is also the question of the cost of sending out the letter to every member. This year's A.G.M. has... , /:,. J •/\. C/ /_ \ • / I membe'rs Out of 39,900 pages found on the search engine 'google'...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 |
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permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...years as an apprentice with him. We also carried out general building works, including slate roofing....company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later when he formed his wholesale |
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Tennessee Paint Rock, Puma (Argentina), and Dulcote agate (England). Not included in this list are sedimentary...spinal cord. The entire class of Conodonta was wiped out around 200 million years ago in the Triassic to Jurassic...and Rockcastle counties for nodules that weathered out of the Cowbell Siltstone and Renfro Dolomite members...Large, museum-quality specimens freed from the quarry of the same name may have geode centers. Keswick...1964 during the construction of the Union Road near St. Louis, Missouri. Union Road agate originated in |
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Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...possible afte you receive it. All specimens are sent out on approval together with an invoice. Any specimen...druse. Lovely under magnification. £8. 4. AMETHYST, St. Austell, Cornwall. 2.5x3x2.5cm. A single fairly...xtl with an undamaged tip. £3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...under magnification. £6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright |
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mmtall fromFrizington, Cumbria,England. Stereomicroscopes The UK ]011malof Mines and Minerals publishes...Worksop, Notts. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Minos & Minerals No. 29 -1- EDITORIAL...immeasurably to your enjoyment of mineralogy. David Green UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 29 -2- Frontispiece...century there were no working metal mines left in the UK and there seemed little prospect of any being de...considerable demand. I The world-class tin and tunn-st n deposit at Hemerdon Bal in Devon which contains |