 | | Journal (issue) | | UK j I o mi minerals TS C nlm~ 2 EDITORIAL COVER: Vanadinite from the LeadhillsWanlockheadminingdistrict...specimen. 5 PEGMATITE MINERALS FROM CI-IYWOON QUARRY The UK Joumal efMines a11dMinerals publishes articles...Stephen Burchmore • David Green NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY 43 The views and opinions expressed in this Journal...ALGODONITE AND DOMEYKITE FROM NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Publication of information on a collecting site...Worbop, Nott~. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 26 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Journal (volume) | | non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...proudly displaying a copy of Minerals of Northern England. Roy Starkey photograph. Journal of the Russell...Herderite-hydroxylherderite series minerals from Chywoon Quarry, Cornwall Tom F. Cotterell, Neil Hubbard and David...euhedral schulenbergite at the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall John Betterton and Ian E. Grey 34–35 PAPERS...herderite-hydroxylherderite series minerals, from Chywoon Quarry, in Cornwall. There are, however, four other Cornish |  | | Catalog/List | | NICK CARRUTH Copse Cottage Drakewalls Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9EH Tel/Fax: Tavistock (01822) 832530 email:...2006 1) ADULARIA. Ogo Dour, Predannick, Lizard, Cornwall. Nice group of salmon pink xls to 1mm covering...AMETHYST. Park Clay Pit, St Neot, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. A nice clean group of amethystine xls to 5mm...3) ARSENOLITE. Levant Arsenic Works, Pendeen, Cornwall. Flue product. A group of spiky grey xls to 4mm...60x40y,5nirn. 4) BARITE. Wheal Drea, St Just, Cornwall. Pinkish buff radiating masses in a cavity in |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ovington, UK NJ Elton, St Austell, U.K. N.J. Fortey, Keyworth, U.K. RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King...Media, (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...Proustite (1.0mm) with barite and tennantite. Dolyhir quarry, Old Radnor, Powys, Wales, October 2004. Collection:...Part 2, 2005 PAPERS The mineralogy of Newhurst quarry, Shepshed, Leicestershire Frank Ince The occurrence...including koninckite and planerite from Grouse Lodge quarry, Shanagolden, Co. Limerick Stephen Moreton and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK 3 Mineralogy and Petrology Group, British Geological...Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK (Received November 29, 1999; accepted in revised form...Carnmenellis granite (Cornwall, England), and the Skiddaw granite (Lake District, England). Fluid inclusion...sericitization is from the Carnmenellis granite, Cornwall, SW England. This rock is a peraluminous, coarse-grained...The sample studied (CA9404c) comes from the Chywoon Quarry, located in the Type I granite. The alteration |  | | Journal (issue) | | ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...coppers' identified as pyrite. Talking about pyrite, as with most old collections, pyrite rot has taken its...roads are just tracks. Trevor Bridges Sligachan Quarry, Isle of Skye. A recent very brief visit to Sligachan...building stones used originally came from a local quarry which is now filled in with rubbish, or a overgrown...conference there was an interesting display of the local quarry stones available from the S Wales area (Dave Wille |  | | Report (chapter) | | building and decorative stones of Cornwall, UK COLIN M. BRISTOW Cornwall Geoconservation Group, Ty Gwyn...46 Chatsworth Way, Carlyon Bay, St Austell, Cornwall, UK (e-mail: mail@colinbristow.com) Abstract: Arising...varied suites of igneous and sedimentary rocks, Cornwall has a rich variety of building and decorative...such as elvan and sandrock, do not occur outside Cornwall, so local stone provides much character to the...eastern part of the Carnmenellis Granite (mainly in Mabe parish), in the St Austell Granite (Luxulyan, Carn |  | | 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) | | ................................................ UK Mining Snippets ...................................this issue you will find – among other things: - UK Mining Snippets – a collection of news items about...actual or proposed commercial activities across the UK. Some of these are positive and show projects proceeding...surprised at the level of interest and activity in UK mining. I should point out that these are just plums...and one of the Luncheon Groups, travelled in the UK and Europe and, with her husband John, cruised with |  | | Journal (issue) | | also produced by the US, India and Pakistan. In the UK it is mined at Aberfeldy (Perthshire) and as a biproduct...class 10. Classes 10 and 11 can include minerals from UK or overseas. 2. Specimens in classes 2, 2A, 3,...the British Isles, defined for these purposes as England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Channel...13-15), John Pearce with minerals from the South of England, Nick Hawes with a selection of his British minerals...Courtenay Smale from the Caerhays Collection in Cornwall (photos 16/17) The much-enlarged UV room (photo |  | | 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...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...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I |  | | Journal (issue) | | apatitecrystal from Megilligar Rocks, Breage, Cornwall. Collectedby NickTalbott.Thephotois a combinationof...combinationof nineseparatedigitalimages. The UK Joumal of Mi11esand Minerals publishes articles of interest...EDITOR David I. Green EWALDITE FROM DOLYI-JIR QUARRY David Green • Neil Hubbard • Tom Cotterell ADVERTISING...DESIGN Julie Ballard 35 ELYITE FROM GREYSTONE QUARRY Richard de Nul The views and opinions Cll.'Presscd...Chambers 47 Born< REVlEWS 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTJSMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 25 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological Sun,ey, Keyworth. Nottingham NGl2 5GG. UK h Laboratoire de Gkochimie, UMR 5563 CNRS, Unicersite’...Geological Survey. Keytiborth,Nottingham NG12 SGG, UK Received 26 April 1996; revised 26 August 1996;...sample of the Carnmenellis granite (Cornwall, Southwest England), chloritized at 284 + 16”C, whereas...the Skiddaw granite (Lake District, Northwest England). which underwent greisenization at 200 & 30°C...monazite is from the Cammenellis granite, Cornwall, Southwest England. This rock is a peraluminous, coarse |  | | Book | | Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...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 ‘ch 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...are older rocks on the Lizard peninsula, most of Cornwall consists of Devonian rocks, known locally as “killas’ | | | 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...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges...1n museum collections such as hose of the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro and the aural His ory Museum ...spectacular examples of this are exposed in North Cornwall. It was during this period of mountainbuilding |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing...PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura. The Montijos gabbro quarry at Monte Redondo...found during the 1960s, with anatase, brookite and pyrite crystals (Parker, 1973); at Brunnital in the uppermost |  | | Book | | GEOLOGY OF ,,, ,,. F .. THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL Cornwall is renowned for its spectacular rocky coastline...seventeenth century. This book reviews the importance of Cornwall in the development of geological thought in Britain...of notable scientific interest. The Geology of· Cornwall is a companion volume to The Geology of Devon...org/details/geologyofcornwal0000unse THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY Edited by E.B. Selwood...Liskeard High: E.B. Se/wood The Structure of East Cornwall: K. P Isaac Culn1 Basin: JR. Andrews The Boscastle-Tintagel- |  | | Book | | inclusions in quartz of granite at St. Austel, Cornwall. Magnified 200 (6) Group diameters. Fluid inclusion...(c~) in quartz of granite from Ding Dong Mine, Cornwall. Magnified 2000 diameters. The number they are...Vol. (2) On the Rocks of the Mining Districts of Cornwall. See also ALLPORT. J. G. S., Vol. 413. , p. Brussels...1881, vol. III. p. 117. Notes on some North-of -England Dykes. (2) TEALL. (3) M. LEVY has endeavoured... The and hauyn-bearing rocks, represented in England by the solitary example of the phonolite of the |  | | Report (volume) | | prismg Monmouth, Gloucester, Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Wilts, Rants, London, Surrey, Sussex...Coal Co., Ltd. Abbot.aide - M York 4 Abbotside Quarry Co. Abbott.s Close - Durham - 4 Wailes Bros...Ltd. • Aberbeeg - Abercarn(Prince of Wales and Quarry Pits). :m: Abercorris Monmouth 12 12 Do. ... & The Bickerstaffe Col. lieries, Ltd. • M Cornwall • 12 Baldwins, Ltd. Big Pit, Dodd's and Forge...Troon & Co. M Do. • 12 Botallack Mines, Ltd. Cornwall • 12 W. Baird & Co., Ltd. Lanark Nos. 3 & 4 |  | | Book (volume) | | XVI.—Hisrory Age of igneous rocks Granite of Cornwall Elvans Groby syenite and Mount "Sorel 228 229...strata ; é : : depression - CuapreR In England . In Anglesey . é . - 356] Gneiss . : 357...strata in England and elsewhere. 3. The appearances of regular structure in the mines of England, Germany...so populous, and of so diversified an aspect as England, necessarily produced a very intimate knowledge...Royal Society, in 1683, a map of the soils of England. 3. Mining.— Miners in every period must have been |  | | Report (issue) | | & R. H owie, Kilmiunook ... Alexander Goldie Quarry Coal Co., Ban mill, Beith. D11lmellington Iron...Galston 63 Lyle.'!tone ... Kilwinning Lylestone Quarry Co., Ltd., Kil winning. 64 Ji:foxwood Galston... John, Galston • Galston, Galston. Lylestone Quarry Co., Ltd., Kilwinning. Lylestone, Kilwinning....Polquhairn, Coylton. " " Portland, KilmaJ:nook. " Quarry Coa.l Oo., Ba.rrmill, Beith James Hill, Reith...Alston and Nentforce Lime- J ames Emmerson stone Quarry Co., I , St. Nicholas Buildings, New~astle-on-Tyoe |  | | Report (issue) | | ferric, sulphate exerts a marked oxidizing effect on pyrite, and starting from this fact Hillebrand" demonstrates...unless the presence of a considerable amount of pyrite or pyrrhotite makes the determination of FeO very...as sodalite, fluorite, much biotite or apatite, pyrite or pyrrhotite, in which Cl, F, or S has been deter11...precise details, such as distances in general, quarry names, etc. If these are desired, reference must....apatite subgroup (apatite, fiuorite, calcite, pyrite, iron, etc.). ab..............albite. ac ..... |
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