 | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS C 2 COVER:Superbtwinnedyellowfluoritecrystal 15 mm on edge from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria...T'wENTY YEARS IN MINERALS NORTHERN ENGLAND David Green • Peter Briscoe The UK ]011rnalof Mines at1d Minerals...EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard Bell THE SHAP GRANITE CUMBRIA DESIGN Julie Ballard QUARRY, Max Wirth • David...Ratcliff & Roper (Print ) Ltd Worksop, Nous. S80 2EE UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 22 -t- Campylite...classic minerals of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection |  | | Book | | C a s c M nerals of o h England 0 0 = The Greenbank Collection This Catalogue is a Limited Edition...divide us, the mineral specimens from Northern England unite almost everyone in an appreciation of their...treasured specimens remain to fire the IN NORTHERN ENGLAND has a imagination and wonder of collectors and...important quantities of lead, silver, copper, baryte, fluorite and iron extended over several centuries and almost...waste rock and gangue discarded during mining - the mine pagel The Lindsay Gree11ba11k Collection curators |  | | Catalog/List | | tetrahedral pyrite growing on a mass of fluorite crystals. BLACKDENE MINE, WEARDALE, DURHAM M 4648 Tetrahedral...grey micro crystals of quartz. GREENSIDE MINE, PATTERDALE, CUMBRIA M 4709 Large cubes of galena encrusted...pale brown siderite with the odd cube of fluorite BLACKDENE MINE, WEARDALE, DURHAM M 4710 Beautiful association...association of twinned cubes of transparent fluorite, black sphalerite, pale brown siderite and blue-grey...BEAUMONT MINE, ALLENHEADS, ALLENDALE, NORTHUMBERLAND M 5034 Iron stained pinkish fluorite with white |  | | Report (chapter) | | Secondary minerals in the abandoned mines of Nenthead, Cumbria as sinks for pollutant metals C. A. N U T T A L...University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK Abstract: Direct observations made during underground...abandoned lead-zinc mine workings in the north Pennines. Chemical analysis of mine waters has shown that...there must be significant sinks for zinc within the mine workings. Secondary zinc mineral sinks (principally...within the workings, is found to leave the mine dissolved in the mine water. However, this is sufficient to |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals to 2mm. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Black goethite... Collected 1980. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Stalactitic brown...Quartz. 50' above bottom of Boundary Shaft, Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. A group of colourless pyramidal...pyramidal quartz crystals. 90/091 Baryte. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Pale blue baryte crystals...minor matrix. 901006A Baryte with sphalerite. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte |  | | Book | | Coverdesign by Mark Blackadder. Coverimages: (front) Fluorite [BM 1964, R 1524], seepage 152; (back) Calcite...pleasecontact the publishers. Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum,County Durham [Beamish]: pages...Orefield The Alston Block ...................... The Pennine Escarpment ........... Alston Moor ...........Wensleydale ...................... Wharfedale, Grassington Moor and Greenhow .................... The West Cumbrian...117 Barite .............................. 119 Fluorite ............................. 120 Hematite .. |  | | Journal (volume) | | flat, Admirality Concession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Specimen width 60 mm. Trevor...24–30 NOTE Kinoshitalite from Bennalt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales: a first British...John S. Mason 32–35 The mineralogy of Pim Hill Mine, Shropshire, with a study of mottramites Richard...the Admiralty Consession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Frank Bouweraerts...occurrence from Wet Swine Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, Andrew G. Tindle, Tim Neall and |  | | 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...Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of |  | | Catalog/List | | 65x44x30mm. £54 8 ARSENOPYRITE on FLUORITE, Yaogangxiam tungsten Mine, Yizhang, Hunan Province, China....yellow xtls to 4mm. 76x43x24mm. £38 6 FLUORITE, Emilio Mine, Caravia, Asturias, Spain. Main cube 15mm...Section, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. 60x43x29mm. £32 7 BARYTOCALCITE, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead...Nenthead, near Alston, Cumbria. 69x55x42mm. £36 11 crystallised NATIVE COPPER, Mufulira Mine, Mufilira, Zambia... 79 Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA. Fine turquoise acicular crystals. 59x43x28mm. £24 13 FLUORITE and |  | | Catalog/List | | Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872 262 232...(International +44 1872 262 232) OCX)2 CALCITE.Hilton Mine,Scordale,Westmorland Terminated off while calcite...limonilic flat matrix. RF. C.£12 0Cl03 CALCITE.Hilton Mine,Scordale,Westmorland Single translucent honey coloured...£24 OCX>6 SPHALERITE,Brownley Hill M1ne,Nenthead,Cumbria Attractive druse of edomanl1no black Jack xtls...Mine.Derbyshire Interlocking while transparent fluorite cubes lo 13mm forming xtl groups associated with |  | | Book (edition) | | coal 220 to 260 Alston Gro·up Girvane1la Band Asbian (P- P 1a) (D 1)- Lower Alston Massive limestone...Stainmore The northern one-third of the Backbone of England, that ridge of hilly country known since last century...Stainmore between the two halves. The northern half or Alston Block is host to a great majority of the deposits... Plate 1 Purple fluorite crystals from a cavity in the Great Limestone flats, Boltsburn Mine. Collected by...sheets 19 and 25, and parts of 13, 24, 26, 31, 32 (England and Wales) LONDON: HMSO 1990 . I\. © C,rown |  | | Book | | Smallcleugh Level, Nenthead, Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum. Page.12 Fossilised tropical sea...Survey; p.26 Miners in Greenside Mine, Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum; p.28 Scraithole...Scraithole Vein, T.F. Bridges; p.28 Fluorite, Boltsburn Mine © The Natural History Museum, London; p.29 Sphalerite...of England Lead Mining Museum; p.30 Miners in Rotherhope Fell Mine, Beamish The North of England Open...Lesley Hehir; p.55 Smelters, Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum; p.55 Assay house, Lesley Hehir; |  | | Catalog/List | | 5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen...25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous coffee brown...sharp crystals. 2x1.5x1", £10.00 15. ANKERITE/FLUORITE/DOLOMITE. Naica, Mexico. A thin, domed matrix...crystals, on which is developed frosted, white cubic Fluorite and lustrous creamy-tan coloured, rosettes of |  | | Catalog/List | | Tavistock (01822) 832530 email: nlckla',carr utb.demon.co,uk Please send payment witl1 order, overseas customers...�tb 5) BARYTE and CHALCOPYRITE. Mount Wellington Mine, Twelveheads, Cornwall. Two composite tarnished...40x20x20mm. £65. 6) BARYTOCALCITE. 2"' Sun Vein, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumberland An 80x60mm flat area...xls. 65x50x30mm. £75. 8) CALCITE on QUARTZ. Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. A single composite terminated...CALCITE on FLUORITE. Cave-i n -Rock, lllinois, USA. An intergrown group of purple cubic fluorite xls to 25mm | | | Book | | Smallcleugh Level, Nenthead, Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum. Page.12 Fossilised tropical sea...Survey; p.26 Miners in Greenside Mine, Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum; p.28 Scraithole...Scraithole Vein, T.F. Bridges; p.28 Fluorite, Boltsburn Mine © The Natural History Museum, London; p.29 Sphalerite...of England Lead Mining Museum; p.30 Miners in Rotherhope Fell Mine, Beamish The North of England Open...Lesley Hehir; p.55 Smelters, Beamish The North of England Open Air Museum; p.55 Assay house, Lesley Hehir; |  | | Journal (volume) | | crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection. Photograph...dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection. Photograph...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...mineralisation at Ingray Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I. Green, Michael S. Rumsey, Trevor F. Bridges...mineralogy of Short Grain Low Level, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Tim Neall and David I. Green 45-61 ‘Lady’s slippers’ |  | | Journal (issue) | | RAT, U.K. EDITORIAL BOARD: R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K. I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton Sector phosphorescent gypsum...(selenite) crystals from Mepal Bridge, Cambridgeshire, England B.A. Grguric 19 The silver and cobalt mineralisation... 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R. Nudds 31 NOTES |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | All photos by the author unless otherwise noted FLUORITE JESSE FISHER 380 Pennsylvania Avenue San Francisco...From the North Pennines Orefield England Figure 1. The Groverake mine, located in upper Rookhopeburn,...operating commercial fluorspar mine in the North Pennines, closing in 1999. Mine waste heaps (known locally...above the mine site. Figure 2 (left). A scattering of numerous penetration-twinned fluorite crystals...the Cambokeels mine in the early 1980s. Figure 3 (right). A penetration-twinned fluorite crystal, 2.5 cm |  | | Catalog/List | | refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers 39 4 Index by...Name of the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure...is:5 Ferney Green Drive, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HS Please write to Max stating the names...Waterba.nk mine Waterbank mine Hilton mine Esgair Hir mine Milltown quany Esgair Hir mine Broadlaw vein...Mllttownquany Wh.Jane Comw. HIiton mine Waterbank mine Mllltown quany Eaglebrook mine Uechwedd Helyg Wh.Gorland |  | | Journal (volume) | | Ives Leeds (A division of St. Ives Group), Leeds, England. Published by The Russell Society. Registered Charity...mimetite crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s by Jim Knight...British occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I Green PAPERS...at Driggith and Sandbed Mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria David I Green, Michael S. Rumsey, Trevor F. Bridges...review of the mineralogy of Brae Fell Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, David I Green and |  | | 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...65x25, (5. APATITE. Sm1th Vein,Carrock Mine,Caldbeck Fells,Cumbria½ Three ~oall,near gc~ quolity,grecn prismntic...50x40, [7. base. 22. (L.Ox25) w1th a crystol Mine,Anglcse~,North and !ound A rich and heavy ~pecimen...metrix. 40. BARITE. Liverick Vcin,Nentsberry Haggs Minc,near Alston,Cucbria. Bc,utiful frosty pure vhitc |  | | Journal (issue) | | of mi nes UK & minerals summer 1997 number 2----------EDITORIAL Dtlf.!idGreen COVER: Chalcodte...Cook's Kitchen mine, Cornwall. Spedmen In the collection of the Royal Cornwall Museum. The UK Journal ofM;nts...SOCIETY Peter Moore • John Pearce 10 FORCE CRAG MINE Dtlf.!idGreen • DavidMcCa/lum • Mike Wood 15 MINERAL...through the appropriate channels. YSTRAD EINION MINE John Mason • Steve Rust 37 BOOK REVIEWS 45 CLASSIFIED...Ryton SL, Work$op, Notes. S80 ZAY Tel (01909) 476906 UK journal of mines & minerals No. 18 Sponsors: SUSSEX |  | | Catalog/List | | • ARSENOPYRITE/MINOR SCHEELITE. Carrock Hine,Cumbria. Tvo large spccimens. Chloritlc Quartz matrix vlth... 60x50x40mm. 115.50. 29. DARITE. Frizlngton,Cumbria. Pleasant little re-import from USA of a North...form vlth tabular 36. BARYTOCALCITE. Haggs Mlne,Alston Moor,Cumbria. A rlch,pale lemon coloured crystalllne...hexagonal Himetites, 30x30x!Omm. 16.25. Penberthy Crofts Mine,St llllary,Wcst Cornwall, Spcclmcn carries an Arnold...110.00. 43. BOTALLACKITE, Submarine Lode,Levant Mine,Trevcllard,\·:cst Corn1<;:ill, A 60x25mm surface |  | | Journal (issue) | | chose Eclusham Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation...of the Geological Survey. HMSO 1921 Bryn Gwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain (OS GR SJ 194.697) was one of...produced magnificent specimens of blue fluorite. Unfortunately the mine shaft has been capped and the site...carboniferous fossils. Permission from Wimpey or the mine manager must be obtained before visiting. Minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | the agreed £600 sponsorship had been paid to the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, a new Catalogue of...History Museum, London. This is the first record for Cumbria and is believed to be only the second known occurrence...splendid pieces of fluorite, hematite, calcite, and quarts from the famous Florence Mine, Cumbria. These were...crystals of fluorite from the Old Town Quarry near Middridge, Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham. The fluorite forms...superimposed one on another at 45 degrees. Any fluorite enthusiast should see these and comment on the |
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Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK