 | | Book | | A HISTORY OF COPPER MINING CORNWALL AND IN | DEVON D. B. BARTON on |» Se Fai 4 H} r) Cavodent...DISTRICT 12 0@T45 6037 A HISTORY OF COPPER MINING IN CORNWALL AND DEVON Nac . A aes dex “8 ob ea...sigh ee Ja Teal Ps IOuROYE | (One COPPER MINING IN CORNWALL AND DEVON Deb ab Ak ON De BRAD RO RAD...Page BULLEN GARDEN MINE: FOWEY CONSOLS: SECTION, 1778 SURFACE PLAN, 1839 CORNWALL AND SOUTH-WEST ...SWANSEA . 82 84-85 : . 64 8I : THE PRINCIPAL COPPER 59 63 . : AERIAL VIEW . 29 DEVON, MAP. | | | Book | | A HISTORY OF COPPER MINING IN CORNWALL AND DEVON D. B. BARTON -'= -- ---- -=------- - ----·-----·~...PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT A HISTORY OF COPPER MINING IN CORNWALL AND DEVON GALEfJA PUBLIC LIBft~RY GALENA...t~~f\ ~ vJQ,ed_ WI-~: I A HISTORY OF COPPER MINING IN CORNWALL AND DEVON D. B. BARTON D. BRADFORD BARTON...1839 59 BULLEN GARDEN MINE: SECTION, I FOWEY CONSOLS: SURFACE PLAN, CORNWALL AND SOUTH-WEST DEVON, MAP...MAP DOLCOATH MINE IN THE I 63 8 3 OS 8r WHEAL ELLEN, ENGINE HOUSE NORTH DOWNS, AERIAL VIEW THE PRINCIPAL |  | | Book (edition) | | from a mine or group of mines. Adventurer: Traditional name for a shareholder in a Cornish mine. Bal:...for a group of tin mines, or for an area of diggings: later applied to single mines. Bal Maiden: Term...used for female mine surface worker engaged in copper and tin dressing. Barrow Road: A mine tunnel which...surface by means of trench-like excavations. Burrow: Mine waste tips at surface. Deads: Also called attle:...Six feet - the usual measurement used in Cornish mines until the second half of the 20th century. Flat |  | | Report (volume) | | MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. XXVII.-COPPER ORES OF OORNWALI, AND DEVON BY HENRY DE"\VEY.... .. .: : The history of 1nining for copper-ore in Cornwall and J)evon goes back no doubt to a remote...this district took a prominent place among the copper-producing districts of the world. Since then the...that many of the famous old mines are practically exhausted, and copper-ores have tended to become by-products...tungsten ores. · Much has been written about these mines, though the infor1nation is often not of a very |  | | 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) | | THE CORNWALL & DEVON MINING DIRECTORY : CLASSIFIED IN DISTRICTS ; 1 With their Produce, number of...WEST - ER TRURO : HEARD & Sons, BOSCAWEN -STREET . ST. AUSTELL : R. V. BANFIELD, WEST-END . LONDON : ...; AND ALL BOOKSELLERS . rusuh g Ndalhs1870.Cornwall Gfo . gogy ENTERED AT STATIONERS: HALL ... THE desire for a new edition of the CORNWALL AND DEVON MINING DIRECTORY having been often expressed... J. W. Hayle, Cornwall, April, 1870. INDEX . CORNISH THOSE MARKED THUS MINES . HAVE CEASED WORKING |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and other minerals...mined over the centuries. Today, only one large tin mine is at work, but the winning of tin is known from...from prehistoric times, and it is likely that copper was also worked at an early date. Tin was important...far south-west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper mining was then far more important than tin, and...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in South Wales |  | | Book | | REPORT ON A Survey of the Mining District OF CORNWALL , FROM CHASEWATER TO CAMBORNE. BY RICHARD THOMAS.... 5 List of the Mines, sc. 27 Elevations above High Water, of the Hills, Mines, & c. 68 List of...of the Adits Table showing the Depths of the Mines, Levels of their Adits, and Elevations of their Surfaces...several Mines within the District, with the average Quantities and Values of Tin and Copper Ores raised...Table showing the Distances from the principal Mines and Places to the various Shipping Places Geological |  | | Book | | (:~r CORNISH MINES CORNISH MINES Metalliferous and Associated Minerals 1845-1913 Roger Burt Peter...University of Exeter in association with. The Northern Mine Research Society . bl" bed l987 by the University...Statistics II Cornish Mineral Production III The Mine Tables IV Bibliography V The County Tables V vii...Principal Mines Ii Appendix B List of Mines arranged by Grid Reference liii The Tables of Mine Production...Godolphin Tallack to Tywamhaile, East Union to Uranium Mines Vadden, New to Vyvyan Wallis to Wrey, North Yankee |  | | Book (edition) | | See Photography by Peter Stanier and oe Levant Mine, St Just. The small engine house on the left houses...The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and other minerals...known from prehistoric times, and it is likely that copper was also worked at an early date. Tin was important...south- west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper mining was then far more important than tin, and...typical view of Cornish i mining. Marke Valley Mine. P.S. innovations in machinery, particularly the |  | | Book (edition) | | CORNWALL’ »* ee ~ ‘(gd # Fo ngs = OER —s ae? had BU ee ne \ . A + eee ~ i on : »...published 2002 by Tor Mark, PO Box 4, Redruth, Cornwall TR16 5YX This reprint 2005 © 1990, 2002 Tor Mark...18, 23, 26, 38, 41, 44, 45, 46 and 48a; Royal Cornwall Museum pages 1, 11, 12, 14, 15, 28, 31, 34, 36...by R Booth Ltd, Mabe, Cornwall THE POLDICE-PORTREATH TRAMROAD In Cornwall at the beginning of the...local development. With the boom years of tin and copper mining, it became virtually impossible to cope |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Evolution of Sulfidic Legacy Mine Tailings: A Review of the Wheal Maid Site, UK Verity Fitch 1 , Anita Parbhakar-Fox...; Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penry, Cornwall TR10 9FE, UK; verity.fitch96@gmail...Centre, Sustainable Minerals Institute, Experimental Mine, 40 Isles Road, Indooroopilly, QLD 4068, Australia...associated mine waste can pose a significant risk to human and environmental health. The Wheal Maid mine site...site, Cornwall, UK, serves as an example of the temporal evolution of a tailings storage facility after |  | | Book | | IN THE RASHLEIGH, COUNTY F.R.S. AND OF CORNWALL, ESQ,. M.P, F.A.S. WITH GENERAL DESCRIPTIONS...are ance years any in particularly in the mines of extensive, and who by attention from friends...more Specimens their scientific procuring Cornwall, to are pro- Mineralogy by aid the knowledge...representations should either and tin to use copper crystallizations The state. regular and imbedded...be so county from which any rived is not Cornwall. mentioned, good as to observe, that where |  | | Journal (volume) | | TRANSACTIONS OF THE Royal Geological Society CORNWALL ; INSTITUTED FEBRUARY 11th , 1814. VOLUME THE...opulence to the country, than the acquisition of the mines of Mexico and Peru ." President of the Board of...PRINTER, PENZANCE ROYAL Geological Society OF CORNWALL . PATRON . Her Most Gracious Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA...Richard Davey, Esq ., F .G . S . Alfred Fox , Esq. | Day P . Le Grice, Esq . John N . R . Millett, Esq. Richard... CONTENTS. I. On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood , F .R .S |  | | Book | | Newman MIFA, FSA Report produced for: Natural England and Devon County Historic Environment Service ...//philnew.co.uk © Copyright P Newman; Natural England 31st March 2011 CONTENTS SECTION 1 Introduction...Discussion and Summary of Findings 8 SECTION 2: MAJOR MINE ASSESSMENTS Site No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13...22 23 24 25 Mine Name Anderton Mine Wheal Bedford East Lady Bertha Mine Lady Bertha Mine South Lady Bertha...Bertha Mine Wood Mine East Wheal Crebor South Crebor Mine Wheal Crebor Denham Bridge Mine Devon and Courtenay |  | | Book | | There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic... They range from azure-blue 'hair crystals' of copper ore and the branching leaf-like growths of pure...purple crystals of amethyst to huge masses of iron copper sulphide. Chosen for their aesthetic qualities...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants |  | | Book | | GUIDE TO THE PRINCIPAL MINERAL LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. BY K TOWNSHEND...to show their distribution th paghout the whole United Kingdom . A list B 2 iy PREFACE . of Cornish...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for 1848 ; and a table of some of the principal...Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Reports of the Devonshire Association for the...Catalogue of the several localities in Ireland where Mines or metalliferous indications have hitherto been |  | | Book | | P79-16 STATISTICAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES IN CORNWALL ; TO WHICH IS ADDED , THE HISTORY AND USES...WITH STATISTIGAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL MINES IN CORNWALL ; TO WHICH IS ADDED , THE HISTORY AND USES...CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION , PAGE 1. GENERAL FEATURES OF A MINE. Definition of a Mine_Mode of commencingfrom the...Working a Mine - The legitimate Value of a Mine- Bad Management in Working often the Cause of Mines being...of Assaying Copper and Tin - Process of Smelting Copper andof Tin - Timber used in Mines Discovery of |  | | Report (issue) | | Sheet 352 of the ne,v series one-inch 1nap of England and Wales. . The orig:inal geological st1rvey ...the Lodes ••• ••• III. Relative Age ot· the Tin-Copper and Silver... Lead Lodes . . . ••• ••• IV. Struct11re...2()6 22() 224 X 1flG. ... i4. -Poldice ... ... 25.- - Unitcd Mines 26.-Consolid�tecl lVIi11es . . .... .. ... 36.-Pedn an J)rea Mine . . . ... ... ... :1 7. -Porkellis United 1\ii i11es ... ... ... :-3... 43.-rl,r·esket·by l\Iine ... ... ... ... 4 4.-United Hills . . . .. ... ... 45.-l�illifi·eth. T_J 11ity |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregoseal, St; Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL NO.: St Just 788880 (STD 0736)...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to approval. Invr_:~ate...£2.50. 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich lime green thick...7~x4x2" .£22.00. 10. AZURITE. Ting Tar.g Mine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling crystals...2xlt-xl". 1:3.25. Hingston Qry. Nr. Calling~on, Cornwall. Select sharp silvery diamond shaped twinned single |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOVJ <'.6, Tregeseal, St. Just, Near Penzance, Cormlall, England. Tel. NO.l st. Just 880 (STD 073 677)...orde~s are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examinatlon basis, subject cO approval. Immediate...ltx2i". £11. 7. ARSENOPYRITE. New Rosewarne Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich, bright, silvery mass composed of...50. _ 8. ARS~~OPYF,ITE. Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Cornwall. Bright, silvery, sharp tVlinned cryst-,ls to...£1.75. BEll TITE. lihea 1 .;arpenter, GWlnear, Cornwall. R.ich rusts of micro pale olive green crystals |  | | Book | | TV ’ V ; 1 HISTORY s’ FOSSILS OF THE of CORNWALL, Br MARTIN HENRY KLAPROTH, ASSESSOR OF THE...OF MITAV* LONDON: PRINTED FOR J. JOHNSON, NO. 72. ST. PAUL’S . CHURCH-YARD. M.DCC.LXXXVII • TO ...j. , KNIGHT OF THE ORDERS OF THE LION AND OF ST. JOHN, &c. &c. &c. THE FOLLOWING WORK J IS INSCRIBED...error in the Iketch of the Natural Hiftory of Cornwall, which is given in the following work, that ...work of a foreigner, who, during a fhort flay in England, has been able to form only an imperfedt acquaintance |  | | Book | | by: Francis Antony Limited Trcnancc Mill, St Austell Cornwall PL25 5AH Printed on: Paper made from 100%...Objective One, South West Regional Development Agency, Cornwall County Cou nci l, Kerri er Di strict Council,...mining heritage. Introducing mining in central Cornwall Like my father before me, I worked at Dolcoath...Dolcoath, one of the area's greatest and deepest mines. I also wrote poems about my experiences and later became...lost their sight and limbs from explosions in the mines. I was taught how to read, write and do sums by |  | | Catalog/List | | RICHARD W. BARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, St. Just Near Penzance, Cornwall, f , England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7~day examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate... 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow spherical aggregates...£4. 6. BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Rich, apple green crust of micro crystals covering...BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished intergrown |
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