 | | Book | | siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety rock crystal, Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale...(bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS 4490) (bottom right) ISBN O 85272 099...west Cumbrian coal and iron ore fields, the Vale of Eden and the Carlisle plain (Figure I). It is defined...geological framework there occurs a great diversity of rock types, some of which host a variety of epigenetic |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Egremont, Cumbria. 4 SOWERBY SCORODITE Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of...DESIGN Julie Ballard 47 PETITJEANITE FROM CAR.ROCK MINE Mike Rumsey • Trevor Bridges • John Spratt The...channels. 50 PREISINGERITE & ROOSEVELTITE FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor...information and a full review in the next UKJMM. UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28 -2- Frontispiece |  | | Catalog/List | | British minerals and oa especially those from Cumbria. The systematically rare minerals a&e 8 proving...being made lo cover Bank.clearancecosts here in England. Paul and Nanette Lowe FIOIIIC-:1.argaFulScå Dllaillromaneola...ADAHITE. Hine Ojuelo,Hapimi,Durango,Mexico. green crystal fans,lining pockcts in li~onitic mutr!x. 40x40...blue-grecn doubly tcrmin;1tcd parallel twinned crystal with very cinor nttachcd rosctte~ of ~111:c Cleavlandite...nativt:metal,showing n bright mirror APATITE. Carrock Hinc,Caldbeck Fells,Cuobria. p~lc oint-grecn,opaque |  | | Journal (issue) | | al55 mmtall fromFrizington, Cumbria,England. Stereomicroscopes The UK ]011malof Mines and Minerals...CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean C. Spence SADDLEBACK MINE Peter Briscoe • David McCallum • Paul Nicholson...Editorial Board. fEITKNECHTITE FROM BENALLT MANGANESE MINE Publication ofinformation on a collecting site...0952-2409 Tom Cotterell 49 NORTH DEVON UNITED MINE Mike Rumsey • Mike Savage 53 PIUNTING DY Ratcliff&...Worksop, Notts. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Minos & Minerals No. 29 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...analysis, the former providing information on crystal structure, and the latter chemical data on the...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during...on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his compendious...Emb'eton quany,nrCockermouth. Cumbria; Gra:nsgill. Ca'.dbeck Fells,Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine |  | | Journal (volume) | | middle portion of Cumberland, North of the River Eden, and South of the River Elien, being a sort of terra...had found growing in pastures, etc., between the Eden and the Ehen, giving particulars of their occurrence...vale, from its source to its confluence with the Eden. He says : " of the many valleys ramifying from...picturesque loveliness. Viewed from the rugged summit of Carrock, whence the whole course of the river may be traced...not indigenous to the North-Western Counties of England, are yet included in the " London Catalogue ” of |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals publishes articles...advertising. FRONTISPIECE 3 Fluorite from Frazer's Hush Mine 4 THE SUSSEX MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIE1Y EDITOR...RASPITE, STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK C TS 2 EDITORIAL COVER.Smalt-blueplumbogummite with minor pyromorphite on vein quartzfrom RoughtonGill...Ballard 39 EPIDOTE-(SR) AND PIEMONTITE-(SR) BENALLT MINE FROM NEWS and EVENTS Peter J. Briscoe David McCallum...of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication...N0952-2409 BOOK REVIEWS 68 PRINTEDBY ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 33 -1- EDITORIAL...the journal by subscription. We have examined the UK subscription rates and these will remain at £16 for |  | | Journal (issue) | | e. UK TS C 2 EDITORIAL COVER:Heart-shaped calcite twin, 40 mm tall, from Egremont, Cumbria. John...Rob Lavinsky. CLASSIC MINERALS OF NOlffl-lERN ENGLAND STEVErtUSTITE 6 RICHARD BARSTOW Roy Starkey...COmwaJI, England UKJournal of Mines & Minerals No. 31 -1,\ EDITORIAL his edition of the Uk]lv!M begins...CLASSICMINERALS OF NORTHERN ENGLAND he mineral deposits of northern England are internationally recognised...they ha,·e produced. Calcite and barite from west Cumbria, plumbogummite, pyromorphite and Iinarite from |  | | Journal (issue) | | J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...P. J. Dunn Famous mineral localities: The Mezica mine, Slovenia, Yugoslavia ............................Pyromorphite group minerals from the Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England ............................................................................ 123 by B. M. England Locality species lists .................................................. 155 COVER: CINNABAR crystal, 2 cm, on dolom ite m atrix, from F enghuang, H |  | | Book | | Rockana Mineral •. COilecting ·.n:Britain Rock and Mineral Collecting in Britain PETER R. RODGERS Peter...it can be one of the most rewarding of hobbies. Rock and Mineral Co/leering in Brl{am is packed with...calcite Faber Paperbacks ROCK AND MINERAL COLLECTING IN BRITAIN ROCK AND COLLECTING BRITAIN MINERAL...Cataloguing in Publication Data Rodgers, Peter Rowl1111d Rock 1111d mi11eralcollecti11g i11 Britai11. 1. Mi11eralogy-Collectors...collector'sguide 1 28 A list of 111i11eral localities in England, f;f/ ales and Scotland 13 1 Bibliography and further |  | | Journal (volume) | | Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria. David Green photograph. BACK COVER: Paracelsian. Crystal aggregate...Geology and mineralisation at Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria Brian Young 3-18 A geochemical study...mineral assemblage of the Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK using a stability field model Trevor F. Bridges,...of type mineral species at the Benallt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell...Tandy 62-72 NOTES Chalcoalumite from southwest England Richard S.W. Braithwaite and Michael G.H. Merry |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135 x 88 x 40mm ...MINERALOGY 4------- COVER: TOPAZ, Siberia. A crystal SS x SSmm with smokey quartz and mica, one of two...ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...appropriate channels. J Barnes ---------- 30 ---------- ROCK BOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 TYPESETTING...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Catalog/List | | 5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...crystals(to about 0.5" •in _size). A/18. AMAZONITE. Crystal Peak, Parc Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Sharp, greenish-blue...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen...terminated xtls (to about 0.2 5" in size) and crystal aggregates developed on vuggy Demantoid/Actinolite...25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous coffee brown |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations: xl—crystal xled—crystallized fl—-fluoresces ALABAMA—The...suggestions?" A nice six-inch doubly terminated rock crystal, and a beautiful rutilated quartz cabochon (colorless...xls of rutile) have been donated by the Ken Dor Rock Roost (The McClures), 419 Sutter Ave., Modesto,... Calif. Both specimens come from an old Gold mine at Placerville, El Dorado Co., Calif. The following...Moon Mine, a property owned by Mr. C. Walker Lyons, is located below. The Moon Mine was an old mine belonging |  | | Book | | Gazetteer section of Sites of Geological interest in England, Wales and Scotland compiled by Peter R Rodgers...palaeo-magnetism coupled with improved techniques of rock dating. Now a great deal of classical geological...also the most primitive. Day one in the life of a rock on the surface of the earth starts when it is erupted...underground. The mantle rock may, under special circumstances, melt to produce some liquid rock, or magma. This...stopper, effectively blocking the vent. To avoid the rock pile, new escape routes may form that grow new |  | | Book | | Department of Geology at the University of Keele, UK, for the loan of many specimens used for photography...macro lens with twin electronic flash. Close-ups of rock specimens were taken in a similar way, though some... GLOSSARY Collecting minerals on old mine spoil heaps, North Yorkshire, UK Glossary AEOLIAN: A term usually...pinacoid. BASIC: A term referring to an igneous rock with less than io per cent free quartz and a total...content between 45 per cent and 55 per cent. Such rock consists mainly of plagioclase feldspars and pyroxene |  | | Catalog/List | | the pur,.·· ·c •:.hich issue from the Precambrian rock, attracted the sick for wonde;·;;. • th...Quarrlcs,Poona,Indl~. Traprock fragment capped vith crystal bed of scveral uell-termlnatcd,rcd,pscudocubic...LlO.O • ARSENOPYRITE/MINOR SCHEELITE. Carrock Hine,Cumbria. Tvo large spccimens. Chloritlc Quartz matrix...overgrovn and invested In sparkling,royal blue,bladed crystal aggregates and green to blue green encrustatlons... 60x50x40mm. 115.50. 29. DARITE. Frizlngton,Cumbria. Pleasant little re-import from USA of a North |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gorland,Millclose Mine, Wheal Jane, Ladywash Mine, Carrock Mine, Geevor Mine, Snelston Mine, etc. So, let's...taken in Melbur China Claypit, and in Wakebridge Mine in Derbyshire, and were sent in by John Jones who...and Indoor Meetings Reports Northern Branch of Cumbria so it includes the N orthem Pennine mineral field...severe pollution problems may arise as a result of mine flooding and run-off, so much so that water-pumping...still being maintained in the area in order to stop mine flooding. But how long can, and will this be maintained |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS 2 EDITORIAL 2 BUXTON COVER:A superbgreenfluoritetwin25 mmon edge from the Heights Mine, Westgate...Piddcollection. MUSEUM Ros Westwood 6 MINERAL NEWS 11 The UK ]011mal ef Mines a11dMinerals publishes articles...subscriptions and advertising. BARITE FROM BARRAS END MINE Peter Briscoe 15 DIGITAL MICRO-PHOTOGRAPHY David...FINANCE Jean C. Spence CESAflOLITE FROM EAGLEBROOK MINE Tom Cotterell 39 NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard...Richard Bell WURTZITE FROM LOCKRIDGE MINE Ben Grguric • Ernest Nickel 41 DESIGN Julie Ballard COPPER |  | | Journal (issue) | | TR19 7SU Tel: (0736) 788305 Wulfenite (Mexico) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Issue No 5 SUMMER1988...non U.K. Page No. The Re-opening of Clogau Gold Mine 1966 J. Hodgkins 2 The Minerals of Trimouns, Ariege...Hughes 12 AUSTRALIA The Mines of Lindale Moor, Cumbria A. McFadzean 15 AMERICAN CONTINENT Mrs. J. Schmitt...For Your Bookshelf 31 The Minerals of Esgair Hir Mine S.A. Rust, J. S. Mason 35 Classified Advertisements... 47 FRONT COVER Barite. Parksidc Mine, West Cumberland. England. Crystals to %mm Ralph Sutcliffe Collection |  | | Catalog/List | | SPRING 1989 ft. We((enj\linera(s Mineral Dealer & Mine Agent "Endsleigh", 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall...5x2-Jx1-J", £8.50. ALLOPHANE/LINARITE. Maid of Sunshine Mine,Cochise Co..Arizona.U.S.A. Highly attractive and... 1-£xl£x1", £8.00. 5- ALSTONITE. Fallowfields Mine,Nr.Hexham,Northumbria. A 2x£" channel developed...(with reddish tones) terminated,large prismatic crystal. 2x1£x1£"» £8.00. 19. APATITE(Var:Francolite)...pseudo-hexagonal equant prismatic.matrix-free crystal from species 'Type Site', £3-50. 23. NATIVE ARSENIC/PROUSTITE |  | | Book | | will rank amongst the best Mines in the North of England . Since 1565 no less than seven smelt mills and...Sale Fell Minette وو "" 35 Igneous Rocks of Carrock ,د "" Fell 36 Igneous Rocks of Sea"" toller Fell...Goldscope Mine 76 81 Dale Head Mine "" Brandley or Brandlehow Mine " 83 86 Yewthwaite Mine "" 39 88 Barrow...Barrow Mine "" 39 90 "3 Stoneycroft Mine 93 Thornthwaite Mine 91 " " Rachel Wood Mine 96 دو Blencathra...Blencathra Mine 96 رو Woodend Mine 96 "" 96 ور Gategill Mine )) Threlkeld Mine 98 "" Mines in the Lake |  | | Catalog/List | | d>anu> ^IVefCenS^Minerats Mineral Dealer <£ Mine Agent Barn Cottage, Lower Boscaswell, Pendeen, Nr...£5-50. 'Z ‘_ 2£x2x1", £4.25. ALMANDINE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia. Very largei ,matrixfree...matrixfree,elongated dodecahedral,brownish-red coloured,crystal. Minor bi>ruining, but a singular example for location... 2-Jx2xJ", £14.00. 10. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia, Several large,creamy... Very rich for this mine. 1-Jx1^x1",, £20.00. 11. ANGLESITE. Bunker Hill Mine,Kellogg,Idaho,U.S.A. |
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Carrock Mine, Mungrisdale, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK