 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Phurcalite from Dartmoor, Southwest England, and its identity with 'nisaite' from Portugal R. S. W. BRAITHWA1TE...on joint surfaces in granite from Merrivale quarry, Dartmoor, Devon, are shown to be of a slightly aresenatian...aresenatian variety of phurcalite by X-ray powder diffraction, infrared spectroscopy, electron microprobe...indicates that the latter is also phurcalite. KErWORDS: phurcalite, nisaite, Dartmoor, Portugal. Introduction...accepted as a valid species. Merrivale quarry, Whitchurch parish, Dartmoor, Devon, at N G R SX 546 752, works |  | | Journal (issue) | | sussex mineral & lapidary society SMLS BBQ Merrivale Quarry Fieldtrip to Sheppey SMLS Book 3 - launch...Colin Brough Catherine Foley David Alderton Trevor Devon John Pearce Alan Simmonds Nick Hawes Rob Tripp...Webmaster & Publicity Officer Trevor Devon John Pearce Mark Oddy, Trevor Devon and Colin Brough John Hall John...Brough 1 William Allen Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath WEST SUSSEX RH16 2SA Treasurer : Catherine Foley 53...53 Carter Drive Broadridge Heath Horsham WEST SUSSEX RH12 3GZ 01444 483041 0771 3824138 brough.lindfield@gmail |  | | Report (issue) | | Phurcalite Ca2 (UO2 )3 O2 (PO4 )2 • 7H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...electron microprobe, H2 O by difference. (2) Merrivale quarry, England; by electron microprobe, H2 O by TGA....from Waidhaus, Bavaria. In the Merrivale quarry, Dartmoor, Devon, England. At Nisa, Portugal. From Davignac...References: (1) Deliens, M. and P. Piret (1978) La phurcalite, Ca2 (UO2 )3 (PO4 )2 (OH)4 • 4H2 O, nouveau minéral...Paar, and J.E. Chisholm (1989) Phurcalite from Dartmoor, southwest England, and its identity with ‘nisaite’ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and Symes (1987)...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...gibbsite, etc. in fissure-fill in limestone, Woodleaze quarry, Tytherington, Avon (Alabaster, 1989a). Andersonite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cumbria, 508; - - PAAR, W. H., and CHISHOLM,J. E., phurcalite, Dartmoor, 583 BRAZIL,Minas Gerais, titanomaghemite...minerals, 357; Li-micas, compositional relations, England and France, 427, vaughnite, new mineral, Hemlo...analysis, trace elements, geological applications, 3 ENGLAND CORNWALL, Botallack, Whealcock Zawn, wickmanite...Roughton Gill, scotlandite, 653; DEVON, Merrivale Quarry, phurcalite, 583; NORTHPENNINES,cinnabar, 388...MASSIFCENTRAL,Li-micas, compositional relations with SW England, 427; Cantal, magma mixing in alkaline volcanics |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......... :........................... 9 South-West Branch .......................... ~ ................................................ 10 Wales and West Branch ........................................................................... 14 Greystones Quarry, Lawhitton, Cornwall by Nick Elton ................................... 23 Malachite fromDyserth Quarry, .Clwyd, North Wales by W.A. Bolton .............air, in abundance it seems! Starting in the South-West, the many years ofwork by Colin Sparrow for the |  | | Catalog/List | | Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872 262 232...greyish green matrix.RF SPC. C.£15 0014 XONOTLITE.Bin Quarry,Hunlley,Aberdeen,Scolland Radiating off while lo...1ourmaline.R1ch RF SPC. C.£8 0027 CHALCEDONY.Pentee Quarry,Newlyn,Cornwall.Pretty botryoidal encrustations...D SPC. C.£8 0028 CHLORITE after AXINITE,Aplile Quarry,Meldon,Devon.Unusual pseudomorphs of earthy brown...x1Is.Unusual RF SPC. C £10 0029 WAVELLITE,Highdown Quarry,Filleigh.Devon.Classic wavellite with radiating |  | | Catalog/List | | the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Okehampton,Devon Hexham,Northumbr. Cornwall Cutting on A863 St.Day...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland |  | | Catalog/List | | Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...xtl with an undamaged tip. £3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...fine example. £6. 7. ANATASE, Virtuos Lady mine, Devon. l.4xl.5xlcm. A MM with a micro xtl of sparkly anatase...under magnification. £6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright...Dulcote Quarry, Somerset. 4.5x4x2cm. A cut geode 4 12. ARAGONITE, Hopes Nose, Torquay, S. Devon. 6.5x4x2cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | thoughts of phosgenite obviously lead us to the South West and who better to take us round than Rob Selley...with a more stately Curator’s Corner from Trevor Devon and add another Trevor who recounts close encounters...Ugborough. Ivybridge, Devon PL2I ONG 01375 844955 2 Coles Cottages, Rector tory Road, LMI8 West Tilbury, Essex...was born on 4th August 1942 in Middlesbrough, England, the day on which Middlesbrough Railway Station...BIBLIOGRAPHY ALDERSON, D.M. (2003). Pink Room Advertisements UK Journal of Mines & Minerals 23, 55. GREEN, D.l. & |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |  | | Book | | 10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...Wavellite-Arkansas (by J. S. White, Jr.) 4:294 The Jeffrey quarry [North Little Rock, Arkansas] (by G. Newsom) 9:75-79 |  | | Journal (issue) | | J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...Coordinators Eastern U.S. Charles & Marcelle Weber 1172 West Lake Ave. Guilford, CT 06437 Subscriptions • Individuals...pursue new discoveries. For example, several East and West Coast dealers con centrate heavily on buying and...located mainly on the Chapada (high plain) Diamantina, west-southwest from Salvador in the central part of the...Grande and the Sao Francisco river basins in the far west of the state of Minas Gerais, between the states |  | | Book | | mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor district, Cumbria, England, UK. 2.2 Carbon and Carbonates 87 Description:...NaCe2(CO3)2[F2x(CO3)1-x]F (Fig. 2.55) Locality: Ariskop Quarry, Aris, near Windhoek, Windhoek district, Khomas...Locality: Bounds Cliff, St. Endellion, Cornwall, UK (type locality). Description: Colourless crystals...Mn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O (Fig. 2.63) Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co...Mn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O (Fig. 2.64) Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co |
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Merrivale Quarry, Whitchurch, West Devon, Devon, England, UK