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| MINERALS ENGLISH OF LAKE CALDBECK M P COOPER AND «...Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells Cumbria. Caldbeck. Mineral deposts 1. Title 11. Stanley...largely of debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION...T R O D The mines and mineral veins of the Caldbeck Fells have produced some of the finest mineral...world over. Among British mineral collectors, Caldbeck is one of the most popular collecting areas in |
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| siderite, Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite (MNS 4491) Back cover-'Daisy' gypsum, Birks Head Mine, Long Marton (MNS...(top left) Mimetite, variety campylite, Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (MNS 4492) (top right) Quartz, variety...Carrock Fell Mine, Mosedale (MNS 4488) (bottom left) Hematite, variety kidney ore, Nab Gill Mine, Boot (MNS...District , the hematite ore bodies of west and south Cumbria and the evaporitesof the Vale of Eden. A detailed...recognized . These range in age from early Devonian copper and tungsten-bearing veins, through early Carboniferous |
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| 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...-16- MARKETING Peter J. Briscoe Tony Stubbins CALDBECK FELLS -25- NORTH CIRCULATION Jean C. Spence...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 |
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| Prof John Davidson Mavis Gill 3 6 ......................................... Copper Mineralisation - speaker...speaker Brian Young Mavis Gill 36 ..................When Breathing Kills - writter1 by Dr. Mathew Genge Austin...North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...invalid he now had time to do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement...(litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall |
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| Society Field Meeting Reports Caldbeck Fells - Permits for 2000 Caldbeck Fells - Permits for 2000 23...been the new collecting policy developed for the Caldbeck Fells and adjoining land, by the Lake District...Society's advice was sought by the LDNPA over the Caldbeck Fells policy. It was in the light of that advice...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 |
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| PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Sciences at the Open University: Simon Kelley, Phil Potts, Bob Spicer, Chris Wilson. Also special thanks to...Rhodium 45 Cs Ces1um 55 Rn Radon 86 Cu Copper 29 Ru Ruthenium 44 Dy Dyspros'um 66 s ...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during...on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his compendious |
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| ............................................. Caldbeck Commons update Roy Starkey 15 ..................are abundant! The ongoing developments of the Caldbeck fields is a subject we have with us again. I have...Som e initial tests showed the material to be a copper-phosphate with simitar crystallographic properties...was well known for its wide variety of colourful copper secondary minera ls. Specifically the site was...recorded from the site the occurren ce of veszelyite a copper-zinc phosphate is t hus not at all unlikely. A |
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| ................................. The porphyry-copper exposure in Coed y Brenin Alan Dyer 13 .............................. Mineral Identification Caldbeck Commons review meeting Roy Starkey 15 .........Caldbecks have continued with a recent meeting of the Caldbeck Commons- Minerals Working Group being held on...were people from BGS (2), English Nature (2) and Cumbria RIGS (1). No official record of the areas covered...Smith South East Branch:Anthony Brook; John and Gill Burgess; and Steven Mulley South West Branch:Christopher |
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| 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... a warning. I shall have something to say about mine exploration later, but for the time being please...value. The early history o f Borrowdalc Graphite Mine is taken from the article b y George C. Boon in...Much o f the more recent information on Greenside Mine came from an essay by Arnold Lewis, which is kept |
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| Conservation & English Nature' Dr Larwood Mavis Gill 32 ...............................................attending, particularly those from the North of England, will be available to assist where possible. Please...went out collecting over the dumps at Hartsop Hall mine in the Lake district, looking primarily for wulfenite...the dumps or if it is an actual specimen from this mine I don't know?, I do know that I haven't found any... was discovered in 19* in the Mount Elliott Copper Mine, North Queensland. It was found at a depth of |
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| access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...The impact of resource extraction of Northern England and offshore. • The Mineralogical Society is hosting...driving a European visiting professor to Boltsburn Mine in its latter years as a producer of spectacular |
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| mis as ae As oe 34 ae ve Plants The Caldbeck Fells Helvellyn SG, Ee a8 Aa a ae a ave... Cover photograph by Eric Holland Sandbeds Mine, Caldbeck. a shows the last shift at . $ zy A...times. Some very ancient workings at the Coniston Copper mines are thought to date back at least to the...Minersdale and copper mines at Keswick. There is little doubt that Silver Beck is Silver Gill Mine and Minersdale...stands the famous old Roughtongill Mine on the Caldbeck Fells. Of the copper mines near Keswick the Goldscope |
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| 1970 © W. T. Shaw, 1970. LTD., Ccaledbeck e Caldbeck ey Ler, Fells. vo FLth,-» >) ge 3 YR : yet...Miners Methods Used Lakeland Dressing The Caldbeck Helvellyn Keswick Coniston Terms in the Mines...photograph Sandbeds Mine, of Glenridding; 113 were taken by Eric Caldbeck. Holland from the photographs...the last copper miners, and | also prospected with “Uncle” John William Shaw, who was mine foreman at...were with me on many geological excursions on the Caldbeck Fells. Mr. E. H. Shackleton has given useful advice |
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| ......................................... Post Copper Sulphide Mineralisation Max M. Wirth 23 ............................ Mineral Collecting on the Caldbeck Commons Mike Leppington 24 .....................ONE! when I typed in 'mineral news' and checked the uk button. Gary is still searching for materia_l,,!9"pu...appears to be, very thin Micro Plates of native copper up to 1.5mm x 1mm, and some equally micro dentic...Some nearby calcite/zeolite vugs have traces of copper sulfides too. One of 'chalcopyrite', but most of |
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| everywhere except the Dale Beck Valley, Dry Gill and Carrock End Mine. Grahamis hoping to get the permit system...has donated a wide range of items, covering both UK and world mineralogical topics, to the Society Library;...of a number of publications (Mineralogical Record, UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety...white or lemony yellow in colour. Large deposits of copper, tin, and uranium are economically important, and...still very much a 'frontier place'. One supposed mine was started by a character called Otto van Stryk |
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| .............................................. Copper County Mineral Retreat Christine Chritchley 41...with high temperatures, but they are unusual for the UK and are therefore worth a comment. As responsible...seen any truly serious cases of heatstroke in the UK, the potential is there and I have seen many minor...each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge Mines (insurance...above and below ground, including the famous Ojuela Mine where he collected excellent adamite. Some of the |
