| | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | Lower Boscaswel I, Pendeen, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. Telephone: 0736 - 788286 PROBABLY THE FINEST...CATALOGUE GENEROUS TRADES AND COLLECTION PURCHASES UK Journal of Mines and Minerals IssueNo3 SUMMER1987...SUBSCRIPTIONS are payable in local currency, or direct to the UK in Sterling. Barite from Silverwood Colliery ARTICLES...Lane, Blaxton, Nr. Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Telephone: (0302) 770248 5 21 S. Uttley Mineral...orthoclase from Wheal Coates, St. Agnes 30 M.P.Cooper Present day collecting at Cligga Head, Cornwall 33 L | | | Catalog/List | W. BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders...Ā£6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified clear sea green crystals...botryoidal mass. Ā£~. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Fine clear glassy crystals to ~... ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to crystalised coatings...2tx2t". Ā£1. AUTUNITE. South Terras Mine, st. Stephens, Cornwall. Light yellowish green platy crystals richly | | | Catalog/List | Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...growth of chrystotilc very lovely specimen. Ā£165 CHALCOPYRITE ON SPHALERITE (8cm x 7cm x 5cm) Dalnegorsk,...quartz'calcite matrix with a beautiful large chalcopyrite crystal 4cm across perched on the top This is...terminations. Ā£110 13 14 PYROMORPHITE (4cm 4cm x 3cm) St. Salvy, Tam, France Grass green crystal groups of...many 19th century classics from Devon, Cornwall and Northern England If you do not find what you want on | | | Book | GeologicalSurvey. 1:50 000 Sheet 346 Newquay (England and Wales). Ā© NERC 2014 All rights reserved Copyright...Generalised sequence of mineralisation in south-west England 14 5 Constituent mines of the Great Perran Iron...7 Stratigraphy of the Beacon Cottage Farm. and St Agnes Beacon outliers 20 8 Sequential development of...and Cenozoic deposits are present locally around St Agnes, in the west. The regional strike in the district... Watergate Bay Drt -1, Towan Head 90 1 St Agnes Formation (Cenozoic) :J 380 MawganPorth N | | | Book | Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...r_0 'f_'--"t S:rā¢a!e. or S age of the opal from St Austell is cred1te o Greenside Minerals (www.greenside...14 The D istricts 24 24 29 West Penwith: St Just to St Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers...Por1htowan to Perranpor1h The Lizard: Mullion to Manaccan St Auste ll: Ladock to Lostwithiel Wadebridge: Padstow...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious | | | Catalog/List | LATE MAURICE J. E. GRIGG ESQ OF INDIAN QUEENS CORNWALL TO BE HELD IN āTHE VICTORY HALL" THE DRANG, INDIAN...COLLECTION LABEL) 70x30 5 ACC No. 745. CUPRITE, WHEAL DAMSEL, GWENNAP. CRYSTALS TO 8MM ON GOSSAN Y UPPER...ACC No. 1036. CASSITERITE (VAR WOOD TIN) WHEAL KITTY, ST. AGNES. COLLCI920āS. 25x20 ACC No. 1037. CASSITERITE...CASSITERITE PSEUDOMORPHING ORTHOCLASE FELDSPAR, WHEAL COATES, ST. AGNES. (EXC.V.SMALE) 40X20 14 ACC No. 1025...15 ACC No. 1034. CASSITERITE (VAR WOOD TIN) ST. AGNES. A POLISHED PEBBLE, COLL Cl920. (EX MIKE MERRY | | | 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...botallackite, Levant The image of the opal from St Austell is credited to Greenside Minerals (www.greensideminerals...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...to See Cornish Minerals 112 West Penwith: St Just to St Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers | | | Catalog/List | Capnic, Romania. Veinstone with small quartz, chalcopyrite and calcite xls to 5mm on one surface. On these...50x30x30mm. Ā£15. 16. CASSITERITE. Wheal Prosper, Lanivet, Cornwall. The upper surface of an altered killas...17. CASSITERITE AFTER ORTHOCLASE. Wheal Coates, St-Agnes, Cornwall. About half a complete xl showing... CHALCOCITE. Crenver & Abraham Mine, Crowan, Cornwall, A mass of black chalcocite showing several areas...CHALCOPHYLLITE. Marke Valley Mine, Linkinhome, Cornwall, Light reddish brown limonitic gossan with areas | | | 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 ā¢ ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 | | | Journal (issue) | INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines | | | Catalog/List | Minerals Endslelgh, 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall, TA1 2DA, England Tel: (0872)223227 NEWS AND INFORMATION...TE, Pant-y-gaseg, Anglesey, North Wales, 12 CHALCOPYRITE smal! bronze xtls on vhlte dolomite rhoabs.55x25...Vh!tc Collectlon. g~ne.Stubby crystals llest, Wheal Jane, Kea, cornvall. A llttle plece of hlstory nov...nov thls vlth good colour.50x40.El5 41 AHETHYST, Wheal Unlty, Gvennap, Cornvall. Threc vugs of c;mall but...IIPATITE, Heg!Jlggar Rocks, Tremearne, Breage, Cornwall. superb ge::Hny transparent pale blue crystal | | | Report (edition) | | Geologistsā Association Guide No. 19 West Cornwall by A. Hall BIRKBECK COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON...meetings in London and, via Local Groups, throughout England and Wales, conducts field meetings and publishes... Geologistsā Association Guide No. 19 West Cornwall by A. Hall Second Edition Edited by J. T. Greensmith...Landās End Peninsula II Mountās Bay 15 III St. Agnes District 24 IV Falmouth Bay 29 V_ The Lizard...REFERENCES ISBN 0-900717-57-2 West Cornwall INTRODUCTION Cornwall has long been one of the classic areas | | | Report (edition) | meetings in London and, via Local Groups, throughout England and Wales. It conducts field meetings and publishes...Europe and has led many field trips to the coast of Cornwall. Front Cover: Old engine house, Botallack Mine...Alderton). Geologists Association Guide No. 31 WEST CORNWALL by A . Hall Third Edition Guide Series Editor;...Land's End Peninsula II Mount's Bay 1 4 III St. Agnes District IV Falmouth Bay V The Lizard Peninsula...t l i n e map of West Cornwall 2. Map of Land's End peninsula 5 3. Map of St. Just area 7 4. Distribution | | | Other Paper | The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices to the World Heritage Site...Site Management Plan 2013-2018 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices... The Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and recording events within the Site 8.6 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and research commissioned or co-funded by the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage | | | 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...were once bustling with industry. Sans Levant Mine, St. Just. The small engine house nearer the camera houses...Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit Hill, St Agnes and Tregonning. These were intruded as molten...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the | | | Report (edition) | West Cornwall by A. HALL ITINERARY Introduction I. Land's End Peninsula II. Mount's Bay II I. St. Agnes...incorporation in any furtl,er edition. West Cornwall by A. HALL INTRODUCTION has long been one of...distribution of the major rock units is shown in Fig. 1. CORNWALL Iā¢ā¢+Ā·j Granite 3 D Devonian sediments filffm...10 20 kilometres Fig. I. Outline map of West Cornwall, showing the areas covered by the five itineraries...sedimentary rocks occupy the largest part of west Cornwall. The Devonian rocks are shales and sandstones | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | I T E after Cronstedtite; from Wheal Maudlin, Llanlivery, L-JL Cornwall. A specimen in the British Museum...not been hitherto recorded. 5. Chalcopyrite after Calcite; from Cornwall. A compact mass of chalcopyritc...ehloritie slate. 7. Chalcopyrite after Bismuthite; from Fowey Consols mine, St. Blazey, Cornwall, In this specimen...have been entirely converted into a mixture of chalcopyrite and a black material which contains bismuth...matrix, consisting of chloritic slate, quartz, chalcopyrite and erubescite. The replacement of bismuthite | | | Book (edition) | Photography by Peter Stanier and oe Levant Mine, St Just. The small engine house on the left houses the...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...Marth, Castle-an-Dinas, Hingston Down, Kit Hill, St Agnes and Tregonning. These were intruded as molten...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals Wheal Coates, in St. are the best in the world, and have the characteristic Agnes, Cornwall (Great...with garnet also found in the Merehead quarry in England, and in are found in which pseudomorphs of diamond...sale. Malachite pseudomorph after disphenoidal chalcopyrite crystal. Crystal edge 10 mm. AzcĆ”rate pit, Eugi...(France), and the Wheal Amphibole pseudomorphs after pyroxene Hope mine in Cornwall (England) (Keim and Markl...appearance in the Wheal series, is called Hope lead mine in āuralitizationā. Perranzabuloe, Cornwall Since pyroxenes | | | Journal (issue) | study but galena, blende, pyrite and probable chalcopyrite have been found in limestones of Wenlock age...stream beds, along with pyrite and also probably chalcopyrite. These two latter minerals have not been located...memorial to these endeavours. Galena, Blende, (?)Chalcopyrite . sandstone This purple sandstone is crushed...discovered galena, blende, pyrite and probable chalcopyrite in 1956 when searching for the supposed gold...abundance by blende and pyrite and the probable chalcopyrite . Mineralogy Mineralized ferruginous Red Sandstone) | | | Catalog/List | TOI'i 26, Trege0eal. St. Just, . Near enzance, Corm-Jall, England. TE:E..NO. : St. Just 380 (STD 073 677)...2xl-~". Ā£2Ā·.50. ALCn'-E. Dene Quarry, St. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. A bright, snOH ',1 ite, vlell formeQ...Gllbertite in association. lxlxt". Ā£5.50. APhTITE. st. Gotthard, Ti~ino, Switzerland. Lustrous, transparent...Ā£7.75. BARYTES.. le ond Cakes line, G.Ā·/emlap, Cornwall. Lustr:ms, translucent, slightly zo~,. &reyish...cavities in cellular Quartz with miner bra~3Y Chalcopyrite. interesting old specimen collĀ£ct.e aflproxima | | | Report (issue) | but deals mainly wit.h the mining area aro11nd St. Agnes, ,vhich has been carefully studied by Henwood...Cross section .. 96 Fig. 5.-Wheal Coates. Cross sections - 97 Fig. 6.-East Wheal Rose. Cross sections Figs...Figs. 7 and 8.-Great St. George. Cross sections .. Ā·Ā·Ā· 98 ., ā¢Ā· 99 ļæ½ igs. 9 and I0.-Penhalls Mine. Cross...102 .. ā¢ - 102 Fig. 13.-St. Agnes Consols. Cross section.. Figs. 14 and 15.-Wheal Prudence. Cross sections...Mines. Cross section .. 105 .. 106 Fig. 18.-North Wheal Chiverton. Cross sectionĀ· Fig. 19.-Trewollock Mine | | | Book | Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...clay workings have created a unique landscape around St Austell. Tin, copper, lead, zinc and other metals...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl āch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and sands (stream-tin.) The detrital tin, ore ~ Cornwall may be grouped under the following heads : - a..." in Crowan, referred to by Mr. Tyack,~ and of St Agnes Beacon, mentioned by Messrs. Kitto and Davies:t...slowness,--as on some of the isolated beaches near St. Agnes - i t is very pure, but where it results from...the presence of pyrites, mispickel, welt'am, chalcopyrite, and other m~re or less readily decomposable...killas from such a deposit at Mincar Downs, near St. Austell. 4. As the cementing material of conglomerates |
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