| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Outliers of the Colvend and Rerrick Shores, Kirkcudbrightshire By G. Y. CRAIG and A. E. M. NAIRN ABSTRACT...rocks are coarse-grained deposits of Cementstone and Fell Sandstone age. The succession in the Rerrick...indicative of Cambeck age. The succeeding coarse red Barlocco conglomerate (210 ft.+) is capped by the Rascarrel...Rascarrel beds, some 1,200 ft. of felspathic sandstones and arkoses, with coarse conglomerates. The rocks of...east are of Barlocco-Rascarrel facies. All four outliers are downfaulted against Silurian and have a regional | | | Book | (DRIFT) Quaternary (Pleistocene and Recent) Alluvium (fluvial, coastal and estuarine), Peat, Post-Glacial...Late-Glacial raised beach deposits, Glaciolfluvial sand and gravel, Moraine, Till. SOLID FORMATIONS Permian...clasts ofwacke, microdiorite and granodiorite limestone, calcareous shale and thickly bedded sandstone calcareous...calcareous sandstone and mudstone; thin limestone sandstone red-brown sandstone, breccia and conglomerate thinly...bedded limestone and mudstone, thickly bedded sandstone thinly bedded siltstone, sandstone and limestone > | | | Journal (issue) | 2AH CONTENTS Minerals From North Wales The Trials and Tribulations of Mineral Identification A Very Serious...1996 BMS Symposium, Richard Bell, John Dickinson and I ran a small workshop on the mineralogy of a few...Mountain Wedding Cave Mine at Bwlchgwyng, Bryngwiog Mine on Halkyn Mountain, and Great Orme Head at Llandudno...excellent ruby red micro sphalerite with quartz and galena can still be found on old lips of the eastern...Llangollen (OS GR SJ 255.503). At nearby Wedding Cave Mine (OS GR SJ 265.541) there is galena mineralisation | | | Journal (issue) | knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral, gemstone and fossil collecting and their cutting...polishing and preparation for jewellery and display" SMLS is an affiliated member of the G.A. and a corresponding...than £16.00) - and become payable on 1st August each year. Persons up to 17 years of age and persons taking...in the Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society Journals is subject to copyright and may not be reproduced...Ros and friends (Pam was out-of-action with her leg repair) produced a superb range of food and drink | | | Journal (issue) | amult•ur and proft•ssional mint>ralogisb1 whi.-11 en c ouragci, the study, r,,corcling and c·onHf'r ation...ation of mineralo~eal ite~ and material. Rcgil!ltf'red c•lmrity No. 80:1308 The Russell Society Health...issues, as applicable to the Society, have been and will be properly addressed. All mem bers of the Society...reasonable steps for the Healt h & Safety of themselves and others who maybe affected by their acts or omissions...Society should seek appropriate medical attention and not ify Society officials who will properly document | | | Journal (volume) | DUMFRIESSHIRE AND GALLOWAY NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY FOUNDED 20th NOVEMBER, 1862 TRANSACTIONS...TRANSACTIONS AND JOURNAL OF PROCEED1NGS 1962-63 THIRD SERIES, VOLUME XLI. Editor A. E. TlRUCKELL...TlRUCKELL, F.S.A.Scot. DUMFRIES : Published by the Council of the Society 1964 0f.fice-Bearers, 1 963-64 ...Kilcoole, Rae Street, Dumfries. J. C. GAIR, Dorland, Pleasance Avenue, Dumfries. B. F. D. HARRIS, Benmore...Benmore, Pleasance Avenue, Dumfries. J. D. S. MARTIN, Old Bank House, Bruce Street, Lochmaben. Fellows of | | | Journal (volume) | DUMFRIESSHIRE AND GALLOWAY NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY FOUNDED 20th NOVEMBER, 1862 TRANSACTIONS...TRANSACTIONS AND JOURNAL OF PROCEED1NGS 1962-63 THIRD SERIES, VOLUME XLI. Editor A. E. TlRUCKELL...TlRUCKELL, F.S.A.Scot. DUMFRIES : Published by the Council of the Society 1964 0f.fice-Bearers, 1 963-64 ...Kilcoole, Rae Street, Dumfries. J. C. GAIR, Dorland, Pleasance Avenue, Dumfries. B. F. D. HARRIS, Benmore...Benmore, Pleasance Avenue, Dumfries. J. D. S. MARTIN, Old Bank House, Bruce Street, Lochmaben. Fellows of | | | Book (volume) | JASP-AGATE liesembles both Dendritic Moss and Agate Agate in the chalce- donic matter enveloping...amount, and as it consists of Jasper, it has its variegated colours. About one and a Sutherland...in close association with Actinolite, Pdpidolite and Potstone. The filamentous net-work is here brown...from Galston, in veins which Burn Anne, about one and a are segmented by Calcitic partings into brick-shaped... red spots, and rarely it is bright red. lous stalactites its brown, green, red, and scarlet tints | | | Book | Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen 11. The Gulf...Alexander Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the desrruction...Claudio Vita-Finzi Principles of emergency planning and ma11agemer:1DaYid Alexander Vesurius: a biography...Scarth & Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI...ooper 2005) and the promise of new mineral galleries in Edinburgh in '.!011. I hope that these and all other | | | Journal (volume) | (1934 2019): her collection and contribution to mineralogy Peter Briscoe and David I. Green 5 18 Strontianite...Derbyshire in the Joseph Dawson collection John Chapman and David I. Green 19 32 Richelsdorfite from Dolyhir...Powys: the first British occurrence Neil Hubbard and David I. Green. 33 38 Tetrahedrite-group minerals... Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard and Andrew G. Tindle 39 47 Ore mineralogy of the Clargillhead...Fairbairn, Rob A. Ixer and Brian Young 48 52 The Dolgellau Gold-Belt, the Snowdon Caldera and the district in | | | Report (edition) | is shown on the index mai> G) - (") )> r Scotland 1 m 0 r 0 British Regional Geology (f) C...formed of Silurian greywackes and shales capped by red sandstones and breccias of the Upper Old Red Sandstone...SURVEY British Regional Geology The South of Scotland THIRD EDITION D C Grieg, MA, BSc with chapters...chapters by GA Goodlet, MA, G I Lumsden, BSC, FRSE and W Tulloch, BSc NOTTINGHAM BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...available from the BGS Sales Desks at Nottingham and Edinbt1rgh; see contact details below or shop online | | | Catalog/List | specimens. and to Max W irth th e Curator of th e Collection. Th e Society acknowledges and thanks them...to look through this catalogue and, if you spot something missing and have a good spare, please donate...site showing grid refere nce and specime n numbe r(s) 25 3 Inde x by mine ral showing spe cime n numbers...sites and grid refere nce s 49 ARRANGEMENTS FOR LOAN OF SPE.CIME.NS Specimens should be clean and of good...Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference | | Stone, P., McMillan, A. A., Floyd, J. D., Barnes, R. P., Phillips, E. R. (2012) British Regional Geology (6), The South of Scotland (4th ed.) British Geological Survey | Report (edition) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY British Regional Geology South of Scotland FOURTH EDITION P Stone A A ,o\/1cN'liIla n J...B,A,RNES, R P, and PHILLIPS, E R. 20 l 2. British Regional i Geology: South of Scotland [Fourth edit on)...Geologica I Survey.) , Tl,. 1, ,e © Crown copyright and database rights 2012. Ordnance Survey L icence number...of St Abb's Head, Berw i ckshire, showing folded and steepy Formation (El/ri ck Group, , incli ned furbi...Glaciation 22 Human intervention 23 5 2 Ordovician and Silurian of the Girvan-Ballantrae district Ordovician | | | Report (edition) | OFFICE 50p net 100 SCALE 200 KILOMETRES ORKNEY AND SHETLAND BRITISH REGIONAL GEOLOGY NDEX MAP SHOWING...formed of Silurian greywackes and shales capped by red sandstones and breccias of the Upper Old Red Sandstone...Sciences British Regional The South Geology of Scotland (third edition) By D. C. 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