| | Book | Endsleigh House 50 Daniell Road Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DA England Printed in Great Britain by Short Run...that he knew of no place on earth that surpassed Cornwall in the number and variety of its minerals. Hogg's...is subtitled 'in wich [sic] is shown how much Cornwall contributes to the illustration of the science'...later by Collins' A Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon' (1871; 1892 with addenda, the latter...mention Purser's 'Minerals and locations in S.W. England' (1974). The work was never published, although | | | Book | by Alison Hodge, 2 Clarence Place, Penzance, Cornwall TRI8 2QA, www.alison-hodge.co.uk, info@alison-hodge...Cornish minerals. Thanks also to Michael Merry of Cornwall Devon Mineral Specimens (www. cornwalldevonmineralspecimens...Sara Chambers, Collections Manager, the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (www.royalcorn- wallmuseum.org...Landreath to Linkinhorne East Cornwall: Callington to Calstock Rocks of Cornwall Precious Metals and Semi-precious...technical this will increase your appreciation Cornwall, Inevitably, language, but (pax ranges it | | | Report (issue) | CuFe3+ 2 (AsO4 , PO4 , SO4 )2 (O, OH)2 4H2 O Arthurite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version...5.598(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Hingston Down Consols mine, England. 4.28 (vvs), 4.81 (vvs), 6.97 (vvs)...[9.7] Total [100.0] [100.0] (1) Hingston Down Consols mine, England; H2 O by loss on ignition; after...microprobe, H2 O by difference. Mineral Group: Arthurite group. Occurrence: A rare secondary mineral in...Distribution: In England, in Cornwall, from the Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, the Gunheath china | | | Journal (issue) | INDEX UK JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS ISSUES 11 - 20 (1992 - 2000) Michael Wolfe David Green, Julie...Julie Ballard and Richard Bell 2002 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -1- CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, published between...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website. NOTES, issue...ISSN 0952-2409 UK Journal of Mines and Minerals - index to issues 11 to 20 -2- AUTHORS UK Journal of Mines | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, Cornwall. R. J. Davis, M. H. Hey, and A. W. G. Kingsbury...specimens in the BM(NH), at Wheal Alfred, Phillack, Cornwall. The variety agardite-(Nd), according to F. Permingeat...massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...near the roof of the Tregonning granite, Rinsey, Cornwall. C. S. Exley and M. Stone (x964), in 'Present...some aspects of the geology of Cornwall and Devon' (Roy. geol. Soe. Cornwall), pp. I44-5, Anglesite (var | | | 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...Beach Meldon apllte q. Fallowfield mine East Gunnislake Struan,Skye,Scot. Wh.Gorland Tresavean mine Bwlch...Bristol.Avon Okehampton,Devon Hexham,Northumbr. Cornwall Cutting on A863 St.Day,Comwall Gwennap,Comwall | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1964 SOCIETY No. 266 Arthurite, a new copper-iron arsenate f r o m Cornwall B y R. J. D A v i s a n...crusts on several specimens from Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, Cornwall, proved to consist of a new...with both. The new mineral, for which the name arthurite is proposed, for Sir Arthur Russell and Mr. Arthur...sp. gr. 3-2 (calc. 3-07). Under the microscope arthurite is pale olive-green and very finely granular;...t i n g s t o n D o w n Consols m i n e , Calstock, Cornwall, g a v e a p o w d e r p h o t o g r a p | | | Book | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Acknowledgements 350 Frontispiece: David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction...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... I helped out at all of the mineral shows in the UK and on the continent, and later with the Bruce & | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the type-material from the Hingston Down Consols Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, at least up to d z A. No evidence...pharmacosiderite, intimately associated with the Cornish arthurite, was detected, although an extremely thin surficial...majority of the deposits, and the occurrence of arthurite at Potrerillos probably derives from the minor...The cell-contents of arthurite redetermined I N the original description of arthurite (Davis and Hey, 1964)... column E) cleared up the discrepancy: the Hingston Down Consols mine material contains 2. 4 % P and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals – Raman spectroscopy of the arthurite group species arthurite and whitmoreite Ray L. Frost, L. Duong...minerals – Raman spectroscopy of the arthurite group species arthurite and whitmoreite. – N. Jb. Miner. Mh...Stuttgart. Abstract: Two members of the arthurite mineral group, arthurite and whitmoreite A(Fe3 + )2(XO4)2(O...themselves to analysis by Raman spectroscopy. For arthurite Cu(Fe 3 + )2(AsO4,PO4,SO 4)2(O,OH)2 · 4(H2O),...compositions in the lattice. Introduction The mineral arthurite CuFe3 + 2(AsO4,PO 4,SO4)2(O,OH)2 · 4H 2O is a | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | plagionite, hcteromorphite, 442. British Isles ENGLAND Alum Bay, Isle of Wight, jarosite, 941 . Cumberland...Bay attd Upnor, Kent. Cornwall Bosahan quarry, Falmoath, biotite, 21o. Dean quarry, Coverack, The Lizard...Drakewalls mine, Gunnislake, posnjakite, 740. Hingston Down Consols" mine, arthurite, 52o. Lee Moor, muscovite...heterogenite (schulzenite), 943. Potrerillos, Atacama, arthurite, djurleRe, 519. Remolinos Nuevo, Atacama, delafossite...nodules, 375. 972 TOPOGRAPHICAL INDEX Roose's quarry, Bombay, Auckland, olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MAGAZINE, DECEMBER I969, VOL. 37, NO. 2 8 8 Arthurite from Potrerillos, Atacama Province, Chile THE...felicitously named arsenate of copper and iron, arthurite (Davis and Hey, I964), has been confirmed from...Mortimer, and Clark, I968; Sillitoe, I969). The arthurite-bearing specimen was collected in I966 from a...to malachite, goethite, and minor cuprite. The arthurite occurs as very thin (o'I-O'5 mm) and sporadic...the type-material from the Hingston Down Consols Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, at least up to d z A. No evidence | | | Journal (issue) | ·>:~· .:t ~--~~ II I I ~ II I I I I I Cornwall Field Trip Journal 203 - September/October 2006...persuaded me to buy it. It was indeed difficult to put down . ..... I would have thought that the recently published...our 200th issue of the SMLS journal in Issue 55 of Down To Earth. The article is included in this issue...slow steady pace with no deadlines. (Peter slowing down - you must be joking!!) However, by the time he...identifying seven boxes of minerals he had dropped down earlier in the week for SMLS tombotas, sales and | | | Catalog/List | 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are prollipt~y... 2txlt". £6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified clear sea...mass. £~. ANGLESITE. Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall. Fine clear glassy crystals to ~ mm. in size intergrown...gossan. lxl lT • £1- 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich green crystaline to...granite matrix. 3Xlt". £2. lig~t AUTUNITE. Merrivale Quarry, D8rtmoor, Devon. micro crystals richly encrusting | | | Catalog/List | 50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872...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 | | | Journal (issue) | MALACHITE Collected in 1980 from Castle Hill quarry, Somerset. A rare form as curved strands up to...GOETHITE Collected in 1982 from Wheal Edward, Cornwall. As newcomers to minerals we thought goethite...AGARDITE(Y) Collected in 1987 from Marke Valley mine, Cornwall. Identified by David Green and photographed by...FLUORITE Collected in 1985 from Meldon Aplite quarry, Devon. A group of octahedral crystals on axinite...EPIDOTE Collected about 12 years ago from Loanhead quarry, near Beith, Southern Scotland. Fascinated by the | | | Book | Designed by BDP - Book D evelo ion,/ enzance, Cornwall o part of this 'Nork may be pho ocop:ed, stored...Linkinhorne East Cornwall : Callington t o Calstock 36 40 45 50 56 61 66 70 74 Rocks of Cornwall 78 Precious...physical properties of minerals (pages I I 0- 1 I). Cornwall, for its size, has one of the most diverse ranges...1n museum collections such as hose of the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro and the aural His ory Museum ...spectacular examples of this are exposed in North Cornwall. It was during this period of mountainbuilding | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England S ome minerals, such as tsumebite and leadhillite...tamarite, for specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of colors from...exceptional crystals to 2 cm are known from Cornwall, England (Corbett 1973). The crystals are flattened...have been noted (Piazza 1931). At Wheal Gorland, England, a specimen exhibiting partial replacement of the...classic chalcophyllite specimen from St. Day, Cornwall, England. The 4.7-cm specimen is currently in the collection | | | Catalog/List | - --q.,_u_artz _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___::H_i_l_?fY Cornwall __________ _ _ _ _ __ _________ AGRELLITE Excellent...½ x ½ ins rock Fluorescent green Al SiO Devon England Large brown well formed dodecahedral Madagascar...hard white sphere shaped nodule. Newhaven Sussex, England lxlins S0p ALUMINITE Al SO/4 ALUMINOTSCHERMAKITE...- - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...PbAgSbS lx2 S0p 2x2 £1 2x3 £I .SO Staffordshire England Rich white to faintly blue masses ANHYDRITE CaSO | | | Journal (issue) | aanbod van de maan d (scorodietkristallen van Cornwall, GB) . 20 .30 h : voordracht met dia's ove...chalcosideriet . Whea1 Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England . Hoogte kristalgroep : 1 cm _ Tekening J...rozetten (3 mm ) Hemerdon Rail Mine, Hemerdon , Cornwall . Verz . en fot o W . van den Ber g Het mineraal...*"MINERALEN ZOEKEN IN ZUIDWEST-ENGELAND, DEEL 1 : WEST-CORNWALL verscheen in het vorige nummer van Geonieuws9(9)...Geonieuws9(9), 172-185 (1984) . " Fig . 2 0 Oost-Cornwall en West-Devo n Part - Legend a r,oor F'1t1mnut h | | | Journal (issue) | efforts. The number of paying admissions was again down on last year, which is probably a reflection on...during the year. I am therefore sad to be standing down as Chairman, because I have really enjoyed doing...******************** At this point all the committee stood down. Roger Kemplen (chairman), Colin Brough (secretary)...appropriate .. Nick Hawes and John Pearce were standing down from the committee and Allan Mortimer and Mike Savage...in groups of at least two vehicles since breaking down can be very dangerous. However, on occasion when | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MaNoenrNo Arthurite R. J. Davrs eNo M. H. Hov, Arthurite, a new copper-iron arsenatefrom Cornwall. Mi'neral... The mineral occurs at the Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, Cornwall, as thin apple-green crusts...a CHBrs-CHzIr mixture of S.Gr.3.2. Optically, arthurite is pale olive-green with no marked pleochroism | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | distribution of Fe ~ and Mg between, 923. Analcime, Cornwall, cryst., I47; New Zealand, anal., opt., X-ray...Arsenolamprite, Chile, anal., X-ray, 732. Arthurite, Chile, 519; Cornwall, anal., 52o. Asahine, Kanto Mts., Japan...meteorites, 649. Biotite, Cornwall, weathering, chemical, and M6ssbauer study, 21o; Cornwall and Aberdeen, anal...alkali feldspar, anal., d2oi, 489. Bosahan quarry, Falmouth, Cornwall, biotite, 2IO. BOWDEN (P.), KNORRING...WEIR (A. H.), Zeolites in sediments of south-east England, 48o. BROWN (W. L.), see GRUNDY (H.), I56. Btn~WORTH(D | | | Catalog/List | Ludlamite on lxl inch matrix (Wheal Jane, Kea Cornwall) £10 b) a piece with a pale green micro and a...over about an inch area lx2 £6 (Boulby,Cleveland England) CORUNDUM large hexagonal pale pink single crystal...inch rock, Also a Weloganite crystal. (Francon Quarry,Quebec, Canada) £20 n NATIVE GOLD, five 1mm spots...(Levant Mine Cornwall) £12 TRIPLITE rich brown masses in pegmatite 3xl .5 Porthleven Cornwall) £15 CLINOCLASE...Ix½ £5 (Megiliggar Rocks, near (Wheal Unity Cornwall) · LEUCOPHOSPIDTE mass of creamy micros in a | | | Book | sowed the ~eds of future pla.ns - o minerologie-af down Built on foundations firm and strong wi1h standards...ambitious. Collecting started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to the Lake...other local mineral clubs as well as the national UK mineral societies: the British Micromount Society...addition, members would visit many Mineral Shows in the UK, particularly the Oxford, Bakewell and Haywards Heath...Nangiles mine, Cornwall. Whilst at school in Cornwall I was fortunate to have a trip down th e Nangiles |
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Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK