 | | Report (edition) | | counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Gloncest.ersbire; Mr. Smith examined the...1nonoclinic system. The distinct crystals, known as' selenite, are colourless, transparent and flatteriea parallel...easily scratched by the fi.nger-nail. Frequently selenite occ11rs as a flexible m· ass of folia; a <:oirimoner...affords the readiest t.est £or itB presence in a mine. The speeifir gravity varies from 2·92 to 2·98....localities in England where the rock is worked as alabaster are Fauld, near Sudburv (Staffordshire), and Chellaston |  | | Report (edition) | | counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Gloucestershire; 1-fr. Smith examined the...Gloucestershire, Nottingha.n1shire, Som.erset, Staffordshire, and Sussex, while Dr. Hollingworth was responsible... and Furness; North-eastern England; the :Midlands and South o'f England ; Jurassic Occurrences CHAI'TER...Leicester shire: Nottinghamshire, S01nerset, Staffordshire, Sussex, \Vestmorland, Yorkshire CH,\PTER IV...1:ap of the Gypsiferous Rocks of North-western England 2.-.Map to show the position of land and water |  | | Report (edition) | | ;.W"'� •,.�-��Jf1J.� GEO.LOGICAL SURVEY OF· ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOL.OGY. (0FFJCF...counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Gloucestershire; Mr. Smith examined the...Leicestershiice, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Sussex, Westmorland, Yorkshire . . . IV.-GYPSUM...Gloucester�hire, Leicestershire, N ottinghe.mshire, Staffordshire, Sussex and. Kent, Westmorland, Yorkshire and...monocfinic system. The distinct crystals, knowµ as selenite, _ are colourless, transparent and . flattened |  | | Report (issue) | | 6 Location of gypsum mines and quarries in the East Midlands Fig 7 Generalised section of Upper Jurassic...Lower Cretaceous strata in the Mountfield area, East Sussex 6 11 12 Fig 8 Simplified flow diagram...of Permian and Triassic age in the East Midlands and northern England and, to a lesser extent, in Upper...Upper Jurassic strata in southern England. Beds from 1.8 to 4.5 m thick are worked, either by opencast or...of Carlisle. The remainder was produced in Staffordshire and North Yorkshire. Most of the anhydrite is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of other Districts ..................... (~) Staffordshire. (b) Nottinghamshire. (r) Vale of Eden. (d)...gyl)siferous marl and gypsum, bound together by plates of selenite and riddled with satin-spar. In .places a mass...shaded bands.] a quarter of a mile towaMs the south-east, the ' c a p ' is exposed as a bed, from 2 to 3...be some in the Duddle workings of the AstonGlebe Mine, about half a mile away. I t has also been recorded...Kingston-on-Soar and Castle Hayes, between Tutbury and Fauld (see p. 183). 182 ~tR. B. s m ' r H o s 'raE |  | | Book | | COMPOSITION 29 31 31 31 31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE... 64 65 CONTENTS. X MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND— (continued ). OXFORDSHIRE PAGB 65 . RUTLANDSHIRE...RUTLANDSHIRE SHROPSHIRE SOMERSETSHIRE STAFFORDSHIRE SUFFOLK SURREY 65 66 67 68 68 68 69 69 69 SUSSEX WARWICKSHIRE...the slight difference of a prefix, such as New , East, West, Great, &c. This important distinction being...other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,” |  | | Report (issue) | | Stewart, Agent and Manager of the ~illingham anhydrite mine, very kindly supplied a special note outlining ·the...·the trackless methods recently introduced at his mine, thereby bringing Up to date the infu11nation already...clear, crystalline variety of gypsum is known as selenite. The massive, granular, marble-like variety, known...Montmartre, near Paris. Under this name it was known in England _as early as the thirteenth CALCIUM SULPHATE 1...record of the manufacture of gypsum plaster in England was in the reign of James II.. . · Selenit~ was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cheltenham; John H. Blake, Esq., Geological Survey of England and Wales, 9 Aberdeen Park, :Kighbury, N. ; John...irregularly bedded masses of gypsum, both in the form of selenite and dull granular alabaster. The tumbled surface...somewhat resembles that of Chellaston and Fauld, in Staffordshire, but without the red veins, being only...bhLsh-green and gray marls and clays filled with selenite in fibrous masses, and occasionally in detached...asphalt-rock, employed for making pavements in England and on the continent of Europe. The same order |  | | Catalog/List | | scenery of Scotland, and a similar collection for England and Wales was started in 1904. Two catalogues of...to that year 800 photographs had been taken in England and Wales and nearly 2 000 in Scotland. By 1926...Rhodes, Jr., D. Thomas and J. M. Pulsford, in England ; Messrs. Robert Lunn, David Tait, W. Manson and...are in six series: A, England and Wales. B, C and D , Scotland. L, Northern England (prior to 1959 included...sandrock burrs weathered out on the surface. A8564 East Chiooock, Somerset. 'H ollow way' in Yeovil Sands |  | | Journal (issue) | | Malcolm’s Donation to SMLS A Renaissance in Mining in the UK? 2022 AGM Chairman & Treasurer’s reports Journal...Diaries Devon Gems A Renaissance of Mining in the UK? In Search of Gem Corundum Dates for your Diary New...Field trips across the UK and around the world; The best one-day mineral show in the UK; not just a mineral...brilliance is there to behold Through Sussex flint and selenite and even Scottish gold Of course the yearly mineral...From East to West and North to South the Logo’s been unfurled For North is North and East is East both |  | | Journal (volume) | | non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...mineralisation associated with the Whin Sill of northern England is described in a geological context in an account...Mineralogy Publications, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. Tindle, A.G. (2008). Minerals of Britain and Ireland...Ireland. Terra Publishing, Harpenden, England. David Green and Malcolm Southwood, Journal Editors Erratum...removed using dilute hydrochloric acid); Hollandtwine Mine, Dirtlow Rake, Castleton Derbyshire; 90×50×40 mm; |  | | Book | | ivWRRAf STATE UNIVERSITY The Geology of the East Midlands ;vW m - sr ■ .V ti'.- 1 r<% •:•...''bn/iii>i{/ ;;fi.' Nj' ^!V‘/ H The Geology of the East Midlands Edited by P. C. Sylvester-Bradley and...Rushton.20 A. Palaeogeography ........ 22 B. The East Midlands Succession . . . . . .28 C. Post-Cambrian...117 .123 .132 8 THE BURIED FLOOR OF EASTERN ENGLAND by P. E. Kent.138 9 PERMIAN AND TRIASSIC FORMATIONS...radiolaria in a Namurian limestone ‘Bullion,’ Staffordshire . . . . . .86 VII Section showing a ‘wash-out’ |  | | Book (edition) | | Scotland ,, ~1arbles ,, of Derbyshire ,, of Staffordshire ,, of Devonshire - - ,, of Bristol, Isle...Chinese PoTcelain Meissen (Dresden) Porcelain Staffordshire Pottery and Porcelain Parian or Statuary Porcelain...V('i1~s Colonial Productions Australia Nev;, Zealand East Indies British America South Africa British Ores...to the several classes of the Ro1·AL Sc1rooL OP MINE ar~ deli,ered; lJtlt 11 smaller room 0 11 tl1e 11p11cr...of ntl inlnid tnb1e-top of Derlly"hirc and Staffordshire marbles, 1nadc nnd pre ... cnt-ed by the late |  | | Book | | localities ; to Mr. R. Talling of Lostwithiel, for East Cornish localities ; to Mr. Garby of Redruth , to...on Kergiliack estate near Pen a. Coberard ; at a mine near the head of Borrowdale, near Lometer, rearis...in the Isle of Man. Scotland . At Craigman coal -mine, near New Cumnock in Ayrshire, massive and columnar...anthracite ; the flew coal of Wedgebury in Staffordshire is of a similar nature ; and the crow coal at...and protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in |  | | Book (edition) | | stances, and are capable of replacing one another in mine rals without altering their crystalline form . In...examples. 4. Pearly. - Like a pearl. Talc, brucite, selenite, etc., are examples. 5. Silky.— Like silk . This...it appear sharp and distinct. Rock crystal and selenite (crystallized sulphate of lime), when pure, are...Machines for this purpose have been devised in England and on the Continent. Those worked by hand are...bent after the pressure is removed . Ex. talc, selenite, elaterite, e. Elasticity differs only from flexibility |  | | Book | | work that colourless Jargoons are often sold in the East, and even in Europe, for inferior Diamonds, and...Emmonite. Barystrontianite. Celestine. Lime. Selenite. Alabaster. Gypsum, Satin Spar. Peganite. ...the south- ments into which the Horse-shoe Case east end. Caebon (and its natural compounds) : —...Alabaster, gonite, Dolomite, Fii'c Marble, §"c. Selenite, Apatite, Vivianite, 8fc. Boch Ara- Crystal...Elffiolite." 41, column l,line 26 from bottom :/or "Selenite" read " Selenide." 54, column 1, line 15 from |  | | Book | | "ferns" from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England. Specimen dimensions: 32 mm x 28 mm. From the collection...(1987). Gold from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England. The Mineralogical Record, 18-1, 85-88. Russell...Castle, Tickow Lane Lead Mine, Earl Ferrers' Lead Mine, Mancetter Manganese Mine, the Great North Museum...was started, the first being at Penberthy Croft Mine (2021). A real testament to the success of the Russell...the original excavation of the Tickow Lane Lead Mine was one of these projects (see the 'Society Projects |  | | Book | | Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK. Data conversion by Intacom, Weybridge, Surrey, UK. Drafting by Furnell Shawyer...Associates, Chessington, Surrey, UK. Design by The Type Connection, Egham, Surrey, UK. ISBN: 0-947671-28-5 ISSN:...come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many rocks and...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source...and Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, in the UK; Mineral Resources of the Republic of South Africa |  | | Book (edition) | | regions, such as the Lesser Antilles and parts of the East Indies, the volcanoes are situated on crustal folds...of the flint gravels of the south and south-east of England, where a considerable search is sometimes...the spheroidal beach gravels of north-eastern England, for example, contain abundant pebbles derived...increasingly recognised. In certain parts of the south of England which were not covered by an ice-sheet during... like material, mixed structure resembling England consists of local talus or scree- with an earthy |  | | Book (edition) | | regions, such as the Lesser Antilles and parts of the East Indies, the volcanoes are situated on crustal folds...of the flint gravels of the south and south-east of England, where a pom considerable search is sometimes...environment. The beach gravels of north-eastern England, for example, contain abundant pebbles derived...increasingly recognised. In certain parts of the south of England which were not covered by an ice-sheet during the...plain at their foot. The Head of south-western England consists of local talus or screelike material, |  | | Book (edition) | | Elsevier Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803...Science & Technology Rights Department in Oxford, UK: phone (+44)(0) 1865 843830; fax (+44)(0) 1865 853333;...Australia, Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...First Edition For two decades, an earlier work of mine – Practical Gemmology – has proved a useful elementary...these become lignites or coals; in the north of England at Whitby, jet is a particularly fine-grained, |  | | Book (volume) | | org/details/gemstheirsourcesO000robe GEMS ENGLAND: BUTTERWORTH LONDON: AFRICA : & CO. (PUBLISHERS)...2 PREFACE For two decades, an earlier work of mine—Practical Gemmology—has proved a useful elementary...or terraces. Emerald is recovered from the Chivor mine in Colombia by such a method. The method of recovering...a French jeweller and traveller, who visited the East between A.p. 1630 and a.p. 1668. Tavernier was not...diamond (4263 carats) recovered from the Premier mine * yon af TINT * . in the Transoaal. This shows how |  | | Book (edition) | | Berks Berkshire, England. Bol Bolivia. Braz Brazil. Brist Bristol Coalfield, England. Can Dominion...America. Ches Cheshire, England. 5 Clev Cleveland iron district, England. Colom Republic of Colombia...Cornwall, England. Cumb Cumberland Coalfield, England. Derb Derbyshire Coalfield, England. Dev Devonshire...Devonshire, England. E. Ind East Indies. Eng England. Forest of Dean Forest of Dean Coalfield, England...Great Britain. Glouc Gloucestershire Coalfield, England. Hid Hidalgo, Mex. Hind Hindustan. Ire Ireland |  | | Book | | hakoetoiet, hakutoiet (derived from Hakuto San, Korea, East Asia) A few rock names originated from the normal...Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. Cole, S. The prehistory of East Africa. Harmondsworth, Middiesex: Penguin. (Pelican...geology explained and illustrated. 2nd impression. England: Longman. Webster's new geographical dictionary...steenkoolgidslaag coal measures : steenkoolformasie . coal mine (colliery) : steenkoolmyn coal mining industry :...(Ranney collector) : versamelput colliery (coal mine) : steenkoolmyn collimate '* kollimeer collimating |  | | Book (volume) | | Dictionary of National Biography, ee Ss Author of England under the Protector Somerset; Life of Thomas Cranmer;&...A., LL.B. Puisne Judge of the Supreme Laws of England. OF ARTICLES Cartes Captain, 1st City of London...Sacramental Vessels of Foreign Protestant Churches in England; Illustrated Catalogue 1Golden Rose (in part),...Assistant Director of the Geological Survey of England and Wales. dent, Geologists’ Association, 1893-1894...Oxford, 4 Gloucester, Robert, Earl of; Author of England under the Normans and Angevins; Charlemagne. WHEELER |
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