 | | Catalog/List | | Endsleigh, 50 Daniell Road, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2DA England Telephone 01872 223 227 Fax 01872 262 232 Collection... Ā£8.00 10 BINDHEIMITE & MALACHITE, Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. R. GRF. Ml. Ā£8.00 LAZULITE...Ā£12.00 23 DJURLEITE & AZURITE, Castle Hill Quarry, Cannington, Somerset R. RWB. VGRF. Ml. Ā£12.00 24...Saxony, Germany. XR. MA. Olab. GRF. Ml Ā£14.00 34 FLUORITE, Kara-Oba, Kazakhstan. Large oct SX with wolframite...Rare**. SP. GRF. LTN. Ā£16.00 46 FRANCOLITE & FLUORITE, Holmbush Mine, nr Callington, Cornwall. Frothy |  | | Catalog/List | | - 1600 hours each day at 7, Condor Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Tel: 01444 233958 (Pre-view on Saturday...Gold Sulphur Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba...Glen Strathfarrat Scotland Zambia Austria Ecton Hill, Staffs Cloqau Wales (Barstow) Ow A1 A1 A1 A1...Realgar & Orpiment Realqar Cinnabar Stibnite Galena, Fluorite and Barvte Pyrite & Marcasite Jamesonite Chalcopyrite...Lecanvie Prospect, Co Mayo Copiapo, Chile New Cliffe Hill, Leicester Whitby, Yorkshire Yakutia Russia Milos |  | | Journal (issue) | | Copenhagen Field Trip January Lecture Riddlesdown Quarry Field Trip Review of London Guide ANNUAL DINNER...Copenhagen Field Trip 8. January Lecture 9. Riddlesdown Quarry Field Trip 10. Review of London Guide ANNUAL DINNER...4119 SSSIs (covering 8.1% of the land surface of England) are in 'favourable or recovering condition'. This...summary by Poul Christensen, the Chair of Natural England. In the accompanying brochure however, amongst...site that includes the longest cave system in the UK, beneath the LancashireCumbria border, provided an |  | | Journal (issue) | | elements in Permo-Triassic red beds of south-west England, by R. K. Harrison, M.Sc. with contributions by...agglomerate in the caradocian succession at Montgomery Castle, Wales, by R. W. Sanderson, B.Sc: . . 43 TV....Flo. 2. Simplified geological map of south-west England showing the location of the Brannel, South Crofty...ELEMENTS IN PERMO-TRIASSIC RED BEDS OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND BY R. K. HARRISON, M.Sc. with contributions...haloes in Fermo-Triassic red beds of south-west England, and particularly near Budleigh Salterton, Devon |  | | Journal (issue) | | Merritt. MALACHITE Collected in 1980 from Castle Hill quarry, Somerset. A rare form as curved strands up to...are created by twinning. FLUORITE Collected in 1985 from Meldon Aplite quarry, Devon. A group of octahedral...EPIDOTE Collected about 12 years ago from Loanhead quarry, near Beith, Southern Scotland. Fascinated by the...including quartz and hydrocarbons. CITRINEon FLUORITE Collected about 15 years ago from Yew Tree mine... AZURITE Collected on a SMLS trip to the north of England in 1998 from Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable |  | | Journal (issue) | | Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ...................................a loss; especially to members in the north of England. On a more up-beat theme, there is positive news...to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates of available...in the future. It seems entirely possible that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry... Mike was co-author of an article about Hendre Quarry which was published in the British Micromount Society |  | | Journal (issue) | | ,uploaded the website on my computer in Burgess Hill, downloaded it at the SMLS barbecue in Lindfield...Cantabrico 0 km PICOS DE EUROPA Map of the Fluorite Sites in Asturias -9- SMLS Journal 161 - Sept/Oct...about 20 minutes from the coast and the famous fluorite collecting area of Berbes. Our hosts, Nigel and...to check out an abandoned copper mine just up the hill from the hotel. The proximity of the coastal plain...in transit from their home in southern Spain to England. David spent a day with the group collecting at |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...Negligence has also led to errors, with older fluorite specimens from Weardale in County Durham being...Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine,nr Priddy,Somerset Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)'...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci...Cheesewring quarry, Cornwall (Foord et al. 1985); a study oflithium minerals from Meldon aplitc quarry, Devon |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...We collected together for many years, both in the UK and on the continent. I also helped Ian out later...the move to Yeovil and eventually to East Coker, Somerset. Ian and Simon Brock invited me to join their... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce & |  | | Journal (issue) | | East of England Rock and Fossil Show Celebration of Sussex Geology Field Trip to Ketton Quarry Circular...guides and organises field excursions both in the UK and abroad. Annual subscriptions for 2012/13 are:...East of England Rock and Fossil Show 9 Celebration of Sussex Geology 10 Field Trip to Ketton Quarry 11 Circular...Worcester Conference including those at Natural England (Colin Prosser, Jonathan Larwood, Eleanor Brown...geoconservation and geodiversity across the whole of the UK. Earth Heritage also highlights where the Curry Fund |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Nick Carruth ā¢ Ron Cleevcly ā¢ David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles...and advertising. ARSENTSUMEBITE FROM DOLYHIR QUARRY Neil Hubbard ā¢ David Green ā¢ Tom Cotterell 9 ...Cox ā¢ Ron Cleevely 31 PARALSTONITE FROM DOLYI-IIR QUARRY Tom Cotterell CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean...FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor Bridges 55 ROCKBOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD |  | | Report (edition) | | 5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...appeared in Mineral News. Photos of the Crocker Hill locality in Paris were acquired through a grant...Supplemental labels were added where necessary to show quarry sites, road names, and other useful landmarks....those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in discussing mineral |  | | Journal (volume) | | COVER: Bob King admiring a fine North Pennine fluorite at the British Mineral and Gem Show in Leicester...2) Trevor F. Bridges 6-12 Unusual fluorite from Old Towns Quarry, Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham Trevor...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...āThe Boltsburn mine, Weardale, County Durham, Englandā won the award for ābest article of the yearā in...series began in 1985 with āMinerals Explained 1: Fluoriteā and concluded with āMinerals Explained 50: āOlivine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ASSOCIATION. THE TRIASSIC ROCKS OF NORTH-WEST SOMERSET. By A. N. THOMAS, B.Sc. [Received 16th April,...Bideford. The earliest account of the geology of West Somerset was given by Leonard Horner, F.R.S. Horner was...research worker on the Triassic rocks of West Somerset since the time of Horner. In addition to writing...r879, r889). In r889 he published a map of West Somerset, incorporating the work of J. H. Blake. Ussher...('I . "':- "' - . . ... ... - ... ~lUIS - l HILL DVNKiAY o 7- o;:0 c-: - , , "- , " 8 IJHr |  | | Journal (volume) | | 23-25 PAPERS Danburite from Meldon Quarry, Okehampton and other UK localities Michael S. Rumsey, George...professional mineralogists and geologists both in the UK and overseas. One of the main aims of the Society...years ago the UK still had an active metalliferous mining industry, predominantly in SW England, and fluorspar...interest in re-evaluating deposits in the north of England, and it has also been reported recently that the...reopened. These are exciting times indeed for the UK minerals industry, letās hope that some of these |  | | Journal (volume) | | David I. Green 19 32 Richelsdorļ¬te from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys: the ļ¬rst British occurrence...33 38 Tetrahedrite-group minerals from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW āāGold Occurrences in the UKāā Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current āHistory of Mineral Collectionsā in the UK is not even a āHistory of Kings and Queensā. A small...Dawson collection, which is preserved at Cliffe Castle, Keighley, West Yorkshire. Museums, especially |  | | Book | | gold and gemstones, and to the meadows of middle England to look for buried historical treasure. You will...1980s, when over 50,000 people were involved in the UK alone. Today there are around 30,000 detectorists...largest find. The hoard was reported to the West Somerset coroner and the coins were transferred to the...this was his first big find. In November 1999 Somerset coroner Michael Rose declared the coins treasure...finders. Grants to enable Somerset County Museum to buy the coins came from Somerset County Council, the National |  | | Journal (issue) | | aged 60. Born in Lancashire but brought up in Somerset, he obtained a science degree and Ph.D at Bristol...1966 and held several senior posts in Europe and the UK before retiring in November 1998. In 1981 he was...collected over the years from this very productive quarry. They will be photographed and referenced for a...more field meetings than any other society in the UK, has no formal written Fieldwork Code covering visits...f\uorspar or sulphur. We now have to use barite, fluorite and sulfur. This is just another case of erosion |  | | Catalog/List | | Hause , Drakewalls , Gunni slake, Corr.wall , England. TEL . NO .: ORDERING Tavi stock 832381 (STD...7 5p 2 . ' ALLoPHANE . Hawks Wood ~ii.ne, r~orth Hill , Cornwall. Rich light green botryoidal and mammilQted...2x2x1~ ", Ā£3 . 50p 9. AXINI TE . [Jri tish Ra il Quarry , Meldon , Devon. Speci men A: Shar p lustrous...:>tx2ix1i" , Ā£16 . 75p 40. DJURLEITE. Castle Hill quarry , C3nnington , Somerset. Rich greyish metallic masses... Ā£G . o.o. Speci men C: 2xl~x1" , Ā£4Ā·.75p 4&. FLUORITE . Ca~ck Eals V.ine , Wearda le , Co. Durham. Sharp |  | | Journal (issue) | | reproduced without the permission of the author. -3- Fluorite and the Mineral Collector Brian Prowse gave an...his particular interests and areas of expertise: fluorite and crystallography. He chose his title carefully...characteristics of fluorite forming the basis of his talk were colour, crystal forms and localities. Fluorite, or fluorspar...any colour, and even colourless, in fact pure fluorite is colourless. The blue of specimens from Egremont...the presence of iron which kills fluorescence. Fluorite crystallises in the isometric system and its building |  | | Book (volume) | | crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) āÆgeodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...crystals, Fluorite (blue, yellow, purple, clear), Sphalerite; d the Empire and Fairview minesāÆFluorite, Galena...rd. 2 mi. to the Mahoning Mine No. 3, on dumpsāÆFluorite crystals; g Fairview Landing, area minesāÆCerussite...river to include AI) āÆagate. GALVA, N, at Bishop Hill, areaāÆagate, jasper. JEFFERSON COUNTY MT. VERNON |  | | Book (volume) | | crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) āÆgeodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...crystals, Fluorite (blue, yellow, purple, clear), Sphalerite; d the Empire and Fairview minesāÆFluorite, Galena...rd. 2 mi. to the Mahoning Mine No. 3, on dumpsāÆFluorite crystals; g Fairview Landing, area minesāÆCerussite...river to include AI) āÆagate. GALVA, N, at Bishop Hill, areaāÆagate, jasper. JEFFERSON COUNTY MT. VERNON |  | | Journal (issue) | | of Great Britain, 21 Ely Place, London, EC1N 6TD, UK. T: +44 (0) 20 7404 3334 F: +44 (0) 20 7404 8843...company limited by guarantee and registered in England No. 1945780. Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 1-4...Raman Spectroscopy of Ancient Beads from DevĆn Castle near Bratislava and of Four Intaglios from other...-the-journal.aspx. 21 Ely Place London EC1N 6TD UK t: +44 (0)20 7404 3334 f: +44 (0)20 7404 8843 e:...consisting of glass (and other materials such as fluorite and amethyst) are known to occur in parcels of |  | | Journal (issue) | | 230 John Carney Geological evolution of Central England, with reference to the Trent Basin and its landscapes...Mining of the copper ore, chalcopyrite, from Ecton Hill goes back to Bronze Age times and there is plenty...look at recent work on the Quaternary in Eastern England. Aprilās lecture, given by Dr. David Shilston,...September a group visited Melton Ross Quarry to see the chalk quarry, its fossils and processing plant....2006 16 (4) Geological Evolution of Central England with reference to the Trent Basin and its Landscapes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pyrophanite, 312 British Isles ENGLAND Ashover, Derbyshire, fluorite, 459 Glen Parva, Leicestershire...Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, fluorite, 459 Weardale, Co. Durham, fluorite, 459 SCOTLAND Aberchirder, Banffshire...847 Cairngorm, Inverness-shire, granite, 847 Castle Hill, Kilbernie, Ayrshire, tobermorite, 253 Creetown...Creetown, Kircudbrightshire, granite, 847 Dalmahoy Hill, Edinburgh, chlorophaeite, 2o5 Fitful, Shetland, cornubite...Carnsore Point, Wexford, granite, 847 Cleengort Hill, Donegal, granite, 847 Connemara, Galway, amphibolites |
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