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| included by an unknown black sulphide, from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Don Edwards specimen and painting...2019 EDITORIAL 2 5 PAPERS Enargite from Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire Steve A. Rust 6 10 Manganite...Barium-rich muscovite and hyalophane from Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd Tom F. Cotterell, David...John Jones from the Hucklow Edge Vein at Ladywash Mine in Derbyshire. His sharp eyes spotted the rare copper...error in the last of these. In 1872, when lead mining was in decline, local smelters purchased 326 tons |
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| Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume |
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| EDITORIAL COVER PHOTO: Bayldonite. Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Globular aggregates to 0...of-interest co amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Concril?ucions or suggestions for articles...Simon Camm· Michael Merry ------- 16 ------THE VAN MINE S.J.S. Hughes -------26 ------A JOURNEY THROUGH...the present layout but still with only black and white illustrations. Increasing confidence in and demand... MINERAL NOTES SIEGENITE FROM ERGLODD MINE, TALYBONT, DYFED, WALES RGLODD Mine is located 200 metres east of |
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| 978-0-9548631-5-9 Published by BLUE ROCK PUBLISHING Keswick Mining Museum, Otley House, Otley Road, Keswick, Cumbria...Introduction Setting the Scene 5 8 11 12 Early Mining & Silver Gill 1 Before the Germans 2 Society of...Home Comforts 6 Underground at Silver gill 7 A New Mine Fortune 8 Changes Afoot 9 The Hechstetter Boys 10...Gill Mine 47 48 48 49 51 53 54 1 Two Thomas' s 2 Lady Charlotte Shaft 3 The Hay Gill Mining Company...Company Short Grain Mine Long Grain Mine Birk Gill Mine Braefell Mine 55 65 65 1 Brown Water Hushes 2 |
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| France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...Spain and More 192 2000 - 2009 Africa and the USA 256 2010 - 2020 More lime with Minerals and Shows...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...others. In September of 1992 I joined the Dartmoor Rescue Group, Ashburton section, and was to become a fu...Tungsten Mine, at Plympton, Devon, followed by an attempt to rework the famous Tsumeb Mine in Namibia |
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| REVIEWS ‘‘Minerals of the Frongoch Mine’’ David I. Green ‘‘The Peak District: Landscape and Geology’’ Richard...calcite concretions from quarries around Sunderland, baryte from localities around Ferryhill and rose quartz...powellite) have been reported at the Billingham Anhydrite Mine and Whin Houses Borehole. One of the functions of...be immobilised in less soluble minerals such as baryte and celestine where brine streams interact. They...evaporite sequences in northeast Yorkshire. Boulby Mine is well known for remarkable specimens of boracite |
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| Devon Anthropology of Mineral Collecting Herodsfoot Mine and Richard Talling Journal 246 - Nov Dec 2013...SMLS Journal 246 Nov Dec 2013 PRISCILLA (CILLA) WHITE Sadly Cilia died at the beginning of August after...Shows over many years and as a baryte collector he mounted a superb baryte exhibit at our Show in 2000....THIS YEAR The BBQ this year moved more "centre-county" to sunny Scaynes Hili courtesy of Nick and Louise...Inside the museum Fig.9 Stibnite (13cm) Xikvangshan Mine, Shaoyong Prejecture, Hunan Prov. China Fig 10 |
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| ...................................... Foss Baryte Mine - Request for Information and Specimens .......then interested in, minerals. He joined Bury and District Mineral and Lapidary Society where he met Wally...period that his interest focused upon collecting baryte. In the mid 1970’s, Don decided to make a business...that the shop had an enthralling array mineral and mining ephemera, often including framed antique geological...maps, share certificates, old mining postcards, mining tokens and mining-related ornaments. In 1994 the |
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| FRONT COVER: Vanadinite, probably from High Pim mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Orangybrown...globular aggregates up to 7 mm in size, on chalky white plumboan apatite coating pyromorphite. 50 x 27 mm...England R.J. King 15 Lead-zi nc-copper-arsenic-baryte mineralization from Clevedon, near Bristol, England...Starkey NOTES Botallackite from Dooneen mine, Allihies, County Cork, Republic of Ireland S. Moreton and...interest of mine spoil heaps - the lichen story 0. W Purvis 45 Cwmystwyth, Wales: 3500 years of mining history |
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| and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral... INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall (Fig. I), although...)~~~ BALLESWIDDEN MINE '\:;;:~. .F lGURE 1. Schematic geology of the St Just district (after Jackson et |
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| ...................... 28 Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum ..........................................morning, comparing various samples with those of a mine he knows particularly well (which produces excellent...specimens, localised to town or village, perhaps to mine level but virtually never giving any more detail...parageneses of our old specimens with that of the new. A mine or quarry name indicates the position of the locality...through .a series of excursions w hich included old mine sites, picturesque river valleys, volcanic areas |
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| adamite, green globules up to 0.5 mm across on baryte. Nether Row Brow, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England... Also, in many lowland counties of England the County Plans give details of proposed mineral extraction...number of common erroneous spellings); thus such old mining terms as 'iron-glance' and 'green lead ore' are...Good range of worldwide specimens Rare mineral and mining books * FINE SPECIMENS AND COLLECTIONS PURCHASED...2, the county of Shropshire was incorrectly referred to throughout as Salop. In the 1974 county reorganisations |
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| FRONT COVER: A group of colourless, transparent baryte crystals (6×2 mm) with overgrowing rhombohedral...Collection; photo John Chapman. BACK COVER: A group of white, translucent, prismatic calcite crystals (34 mm...contact-metamorphosed chalk near Portmuck, Islandmagee, County Antrim Norman R. Moles 21–26 Mineralisation in...Starkey David Green 124–126 “Mountain Movers: mining, sustainability and the agents of change” by Daniel...seventy years ago by G. P. L. Walker near Portmuck in County Antrim, is described by Norman Moles. The article |
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| incompletely characterised mineral from Penberthy Croft Mine .. 16 Meeting & Field Trip Reports .............perhaps, leading a fieldtrip to some long forgotten mine in Wales. I joined the Russell Society fifteen years...the heavy metallic ‘rocks’ that could be found on mine dumps in Mid-Wales during walking trips. My parents...and David at the bottom of Whim Shaft, Whitesmith Mine, Strontian in April 2009. Photograph: David Green...memorable nights camping in the desert at Melissa Mine, where wulfenite is common. In 2004 a round the |
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| edition of the newsletter is not a favourite of mine, nor does it bode well in family circles. Spending...in almost waist-deep ice-cold water in Lune Head mine in the middle of winter, eager to explore and find...He was a keen sportsman, playing hockey for the county of Devon, and was a more than a useful cricketer...mineralogical tour of Britain, and 'The History of Antimony Mining in Britain' etc. The papers format A3 folded to...pale green-white cupreous smithsonite and that in turn covered galena crystals. Cerussite, white pyromorphite |
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| the Sparry Garniture YOU WIN SOME.YOU LOSE SOME BARYTE, BARI TE AND BARYTES 40 - 41 Trevor Bridges REVIEWS...Ill I 42- 45 Mineral Identification Ame rican Mine ral Treasures ST AUBYN COLLECTION 45 - 46 Jess...BALL: [SX 572 584] AN ABANDONED OPEN-CAST TUNGSTEN MINE NEAR PLYMOUTH IN DEVON Leader: Ian Dossett. Reporter:...barring access along a bumpy track leading to the mine. It wasn't long though before the padlock had given...turned to unusual plant life present in this area of County, with many varieties that we had not noticed on |
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| H E LAKE DISTRIC_ FELLS hrines o f the Lake District. F ells by John Adams Dalcsman B o o k s 1988...by embarking upon a countrywide search for old mining records. Had I known beforehand the time this was...from coming into contact with a number of other mine enthusiasts whose knowledge and friendliness has...tends only to deal with a specific aspect o f a mine, so when a l l the pieces arc put together the result...call a crash course in mining together with an overall view of Lake District working. The latter, I hope |
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| mines and ancient but untouched mine dumps. The metalliferous mining industry is now working at a small...economic potential of the site, and to the ancient mining sites where the frugal remnants of ore bodies on...Conservationists are actively erasing traces of mining activity or insist on measures which drastically...office at South Crofty Mine, and later on, in the same capacity at Geevor Mine. In 1978, Richard and his...died. We were far undergound in a disused Cornish mine, and although he was very weak due to this illness |
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| .. . 12 - 13 Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .........................now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...John Ebner, Jr P.O. Box 1169, Wall, NJ 07719-1169, USA. Tel (732) 681 3451 CE Mr Jonathan Evans 10 Rudstone...716 East Garden Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA CE Ms Morwen Tregudda 7 Long Row, Sheffield, Paul...Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1LP Tel 01395 269882 SW Mr Adam White 18 Albert Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, |
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| .............................................. mining and minerals - fifth rigs forum 15 ..............various techn iques employed in assessing prospective mining areas by remote sensing. Leslie Dunlap's talk on...the South west, and mineral deposits of the Lake District all provided insights into mineral origins and...these issues with representatives of the Lake District National Park Authority. In the light of these...interest to mineral collectors is owned by the Lake District National Park Authority who also own the mineral |
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| and includes numerous foreign specimens from the USA, India, Morocco and other locations. Principally...found throughout the coalfield. A great amount of baryte is found at Bedwas. Could occasional bright yellow...gold, but only in very small quantities. One gold mining museum visited had old equipment, and offered an...nearby. The group visited a working porphyry copper mine with finely disseminated chalcopyrite, secondary...to Baia Mara, which also has a long and varied mining history, there is a museum devoted entirely to |
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| (litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall...valley on the Devon side in Bedford United mines, a mine no more than a mile away, but have been unable to...vein contained considerable Varlomofite and snowy white Topaz. The samples were associated with Kaolin and...cubes embedded in pale Turquoise, on massive snow white Topaz vein material. Also associated are microscopic...time ago from the Boundary Cross Vein in Rampgill Mine, Nenthead have recently attracted some attention |
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| Caldbeck Fells and adjoining land, by the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA). This has given...have a bloody good scramble up a hill or down a mine and rid myself of the rigours of everyday life....members have taken parties into the same quarry or mine to look at the same granite or rock face and been...enjoyable AGM weekend. Brian Young PRESIDENT Peak District Oddities Warring!on Gem and Mineral fair The...searching through some specimens collected in the Peak District a few years ago, I came across two unusual items; |
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| might care to name. So did we have a potential mining bonanza on our doorstep? Unfortunately no, as the...mineral of economic importance, and therefore worth mining. A mineral of no economic value, which is often...crust, why do we find veins of galena suitable for mining? Well clearly the lead and other elements such...called black (lead, copper and zinc sulphides) and white (quartz and silicates) smokers. Large deposits of...Spain SPANISH STALACTITIC BARYTE Please note the stalactitic Spanish baryte that David Lloyd donated to |
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| Photos Robin Ware Subterranea News NAMHO 2007 Mining History Conference / Field Meeting - Tamar Valley...2007 NAMHO Mining History Conference and Field Meeting will be hosted by the Tamar Mining Group and other...especially noteworthy for its copper and arsenic mining sites. of which a number are accessible above and...this 'half a mile underground in an Ohio limestone mine, but this it seemed was too shallow to filter out...detector tanks and equipment to the Homestake gold mine, 4,800 feet below the Black Hills of Dakota, where |
