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mudrocks from the London Clay Formation of southern England Physical Hazards Programme Intensity (counts)...mudrocks from the London Clay Formation of southern England S J Kemp and D Wagner mineralogy, London Clay...µm X-ray diffraction traces, sample Brambledown, Kent. Bibliographical reference KEMP, S.J. AND WAGNER...mudrocks from the London Clay Formation of southern England. British Geological Survey Internal Report, IR/06/060...to help explain the geotechnical behaviour of the UK London Clay Formation. This project follows similar |
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Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME90EX Roger Kemplen 1 Orchard Cottages Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME90EX 01444 483041...over the years by longshore drift to Dungeness in Kent. Alan showed us a vertiginous picture taken from...Lapidary Society He collects globally both in the UK and overseas. He has a special interest in UV fluorescent...particularly from the north of England and the marketing manager of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals...Minerals. Jesse Fisher A partner in the UK Mining Ventures participating in the current mining for green fluorite |
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wood from the London Clay Formation of Sheppey, Kent J. M. Huggett* and A. S. Gale*t HUGGETI, J. M. &...wood from the London Clay Formation of Sheppey, Kent. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 106...wood from the London Clay (Eocene) of Sheppey, Kent, UK is commonly bored by shipworms (Mollusca, Teredinidae)...division (Eocene) Warden Point on the Isle of Sheppey (grid reference [TR 021 714]), Kent. All were slabbed...BORINGS AND BORERS IN LONDON CLAY WOOD FROM SE ENGLAND (a) Characteristics of the bivalve family Teredinidae |
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SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.org .uk ***-***'lrl<-lrl<******7rl<'lrl<'lrl<**'lrl<**kl...9LZ MarkOddy Bryanstone Langton Road Speldhurst KENT CR95BX Elvira Mortimer Pen-y-Bryn Ford Near Shrewsbury...and Gill Burgess also Jonathan Abbs arrived from Kent, Peter Nancarrow from Surrey, and Trevor Devon brought...the Cretacous, coming from the chalk at Splash Point Beach, Seaford in East Sussex. The specimen was...Second prize went to Don Ford for his picture of quartz crystals on chalcedony on flint. Richard and Don |
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Road Speldhurst KENT TN30NP John Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sidcup KENT DA14 SEL Trevor...the wide range of different mineral species in the UK. Introduction By way of introduction we were reminded...Time: Geological resources are finite and at some point in time the mine or quarry will close. Politics:...apply to geological environments, especially in the UK. Well, world wide there are new geological exposures...collecting opportunities in the UK are more limited than this and Mike noted that the UK currently has few new |
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141, 154 bution in the Lower Carboniferous of England 248 PROC. GEOL. Assoc., VOL. 62, PART 4, 1951...PAGE DAVIS, A. G. Note on a derived boulder at Warden Point 270 - - - and G. F. ELLIOIT. Field meeting in...its distribution in the Lower Carboniferous of England. By A. G. DAVIS ... HUGHES, A. B. [Obituary] ....Meeting ... 203 Note on a derived boulder at Warden Point. By A. G. DAVIS ... 270 the occurrence of Mangroves...erratics Pyecombe Anticline Pyrenees, Carboniferous of Quartz-porphyry erratics in Chalk .. , -----schist erratics |
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Roger Kemplen 1 Orchard Cottages Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME90EX 01444 483041 0208 6541298 01743 850616...are angular. Martin commented that the cut-off point between the two is, of course, ill-defined. A common...IDENTIFICATION Peter Moore gave an excellent Power Point presentation on basic mineral identification at...worthless and often associated with ore minerals. Quartz, calcite, dolomite, baryte and fluorite are classified...(green) , but some minerals such as fluorite and quartz are colourless when pure, but can take on almost |
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the Cornbrook Sandstone ... ... .. . Age of the quartz deposits in Brazil ... AGER, D. V. A new inarticulate...Anhydrite in Permian evaporites of north-eastern England ... Anomalina flintii Cushman ... ... ... ... ...Asturias. Carboniferous of Atherfield Clay, east Kent Atherfield Clay ... ... ... ... ... ... .. . ...... ... ... ... ... .., Baker's Hole, Northfleet, Kent... BALCHIN, W. G. V. and N. PYE. Piedmont profiles...Oxford Clay (Jurassic) of Redcliff Point. near Weymouth, England ... ... ... BARNARD. T. Foraminifera |
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between the main part of the city and Pittsburgh Point, at that time a peninsula jutting into Lake Havasu...under the bridge and flooded, separating Pittsburgh Point from the city, creating an island. After reconstruction...in-situ. The surprising thing was the highest fixing point was not near the top of the quarry face but many...until 1989 that this species from Merrivale, the sole UK occurrence (to date), was first described in the...1. SMLS Competition Entry. Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England. The photo of my father, John Pearce, and my |
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UNDFIELD NORTON NORTON West Sussex CROYDON Kent Kent CR95BX ME90EX ME90EX RH162SA 0181 6541298...the author. -3- SMLS Journal 162 Nov/Dec 1999 UK VISIT OF THE MILLAU GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY 16th-23rd...know the UK. However, the rest of the group knew little English and many had never been to England before...of the visit was twofold. Firstly, to visit some UK collecting sites, and obtain some specimens of British...that Her Majesty has never been to the beach at Warden Point). Accommodation was in Croydon, in a hotel |
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green botryoidal over mqst of the surface with quartz round the edges. The bottom edge is 13cm long....2mm yellow micro crystallised area on brownish quartz 3.5x2cm Mesopotamia 504 farm Khorixas Namibia £4...District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan Type Location £10 91 QUARTZ pyramidal crystals around 8mm to 1.5cm all over...across showing the internal structure. Warden Point, Sheppey, Kent, with collectors label. It Has some weak...fluorescent (Short wave) areas mixed with Wolfram in Quartz Carrock mine Caldbeck Fells Cumbria 5x3 £7 98 SODALITE |
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lazuli. We also had a field trip to the North of England. This included a visit to the Diana Maria Mine...MINERALS WORD SEARCH from last journal IGNEOUS QUARTZ HALITE MICA SALT GARNET BASALT TIN KUNZITE Pete...cool a solid slowly from just below its melting point, resulting in a stable equilibrated structure (6)...Cryptocrystalline form of silica, abundant in SE England (5) 28 - Island famous for its gemstone deposits...completely dry for most of the time (4) 95 - The form of quartz stable between 573°C and 870°C (4) 97 - A mineral |
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Carboniferous of England 248 ----. 270 Note on a Derived Boulder at Warden Point ... - - - - . and...9. 64 107 Pebble-tool in quartzite from Lion Point , Clacton 129 132 241 Photomicrographs or cataclastically... 250 252 12. Photomicrograph of Strained Vein-Quartz, Chalk Erratic 258 13. Photomicrographs of various |
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Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME9 OEX Roger Kemplen 1 Orchard Cottages Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME90EX 01444 483041...weather had been wet for two months, and the beach at Warden was a quagmire. In 2003, our visit followed one...only took 20 minutes to reach the section below Warden Point where the best nodules are usually found. However...excellent refreshments and the best one-day-show in the UK. Admission is £1.50 for adults, 50p for children...tourmalines, rose quartz, red garnets, sceptred amethysts and distorted, bent crystals of quartz known as "crazy |
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Road Speldhurst KENT TN3 ONP John Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sid cup KENT DA14 5EL Trevor...morning, to catch our train to Vienna. It was at this point that someone mentioned our interesting trip round...modem winery ear1ier in the day. Ah! This touched a point of honour. What did the French (the modem winery...great colour and pattern. Terry also entered three UK cabochons of which the orbicular jasper, in particular...awarded the "Best in Show''. The judges also made a point of commenting that they had double-checked to confirm |
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Road Speldhurst KENT TN30NP John Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sidcup KENT DA14 5EL Trevor...site when we were offered the chance to become the UK agent for Mineralogical Record - thank you Mr Lowe...micro) baryte, barytocalcite, galena, harmotome, quartz, witherite, possible alstonite and cuprite, plus... New Minerals, Gems, Radioactive Minerals, the Quartz Family of Gems, a Trip to the Antarctic, Arsenic...five Field Trips. The locations were the North of England, Sheppey, Samphire Hoe, Cornwall and South Wales |
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Science, Technology and Medicine, London, SW7 2BP, UK (Received 30 April 1993; revised 31 August 1993)...mid Miocene tectonism which affected southern England. This maximum depth is an estimate based on known...D division of King (1981) were obtained from Warden Point, Isle of Sheppey (grid reference T R 021 714)...from BSEM images). Most of the coarse fraction is quartz, with secondary K-feldspar, minor albite, muscovite...plus rare calcite, siderite, apatite, barytes and quartz. Kaolinite is present largely as authigenic pseudomorphs |
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EDITOR: George Ryba.:k . 42 Bell Road. Sitlingbourn.:. Kent ME 10 4EB. L.K . JOURNAL MANAGER: Rex Cook. '13...bodies. The major ore minerals in the hypogem: quartz veins at Botallack are, 45 in order of decreasing...Cliff Wheal Hazard (l00 fathom level)[SX 3625 3405) Quartz Limonite Gypsum Cuprite Jarosite Brochantite Chalcophyllite...Devilline Gold Chlora rgyri te Scorodite Cyanotrichite Quartz Limonite Gypsum Goethite Cuprite Chalcocite Scorodite...Atacamite Copper Wheal Cock (Skip shaft dump) Quartz Limonite Chalcocite Cuprite Goethite Scorodite |
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Road Speldhurst KENT .. TN30NP John Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sid cup KENT DA14 SEL Trevor...take a photograph of the helicopter and I had to point out that he was appearing on television. Finally...evidence of consultation nor, apparently, has Natural England been consulted over access to the SSSI. I have...Some trigonal system species, such as calcite and quartz, may appear hexagonal, with six sided prisms and...revolution. Prismatic crystals of the common species quartz and calcite often show this 3 fold symmetry about |
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Janice Kemplen 1 Orchard Cottages Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME90EX Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane LINDFIELD...Roger Kemplen 1 Orchard Cottages Norton Lane NORTON Kent ME90EX 0181 654 1298 01795 521174 01795 521174...Chatsworth estate. These can also be seen in vol.13 of the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals (UKJMM), which is devoted...Southern Europe pushed north caused uplift in Northern UK and East/West faulting in the limestone. The limestone...high quality smoky quartz. It is now an SSSI site but amongst the debris, quartz is easy to find without |
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gravity of Auditors, 1875 " 1876 ... Avanturine quartz PAGE. 524 1 339 474 264 443 96 326 543 31 84... 420 Copeland, Dr. ... 477 138, 140, 5116 Copt Point Coral-bed, Gault 144 Coralline Oolite 92,328,357...C. Davies 423 " section near Oswestry 425 Drusy quartz ... ... 446 Duncan, F. . 320 " Bag-shot Sands ~f.... 127 Earth's axis, obliquity of 11,15, 16 East Kent Gravels 257 PAGE. 256 Ebsfleet ... 485 Ecca-beds...to 491 Graphite in Greenland 466 Gravels of East Kent 257 286, 290 .. of Somme Valley Gr ays bods ... |
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9LZ MarkOddy Bryanstone Langton Road Speldhurst KENT CR95BX Elvire Mortimer Pen-y-Bryn Ford Near Shrewsbury...excellent and beautifully illustrated article in the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals (UKJMM) on Wave/lite:...class 10. Classes 10 and 11 can include minerals from UK or overseas. - 14 - SMLS Journal 216 Nov/Dec 2008...within the British Isles, which are defined as England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel...two pages on MINDAT's website: • Warden Point, Isle of Sheppey, Kent which has been one of the most popular |
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increasingly ambitious. Collecting started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to...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...roles, but all involving more excursions to various UK and foreign locations. During some project work in...and, although they are fossils, once I discovered Quartz crystals in the flint, that was it, my future course |
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Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sidcup KENT DA145EL Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane Lindfield...collecting by our members, particularly within the UK? Our judges, Peter Moore and Jc1mes Langdon, did...donned a "judge's wig" (see Fig. 1) to make the point and to add appropriate gravitas to the occasion...Lesley Collins with her display from the North of England. John Burgess Class 3a. Display of Minerals or...trilobites. The latter are not easily found in the UK. Kath Hassan Class 6. A Creation A well-attended |
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series of sandstones and limestones forming Warden Point and How Ledge are continuous with those exposed...before reaching Headon Hill is seen to be on the point of thinning out and disappearing altogether. In...highland schists, gneiss, granite, Old Red Sandstone, quartz, etc. These erratics are greatly in excess in this |