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| Central Wales Orefield Tom Cotterell 15-25 NOTE The composition of volborthite from Newhurst Quarry, Leicestershire...zincolivenite, with a composition intermediate between olivenite and adamite, at localities in Britain and Ireland...part of the Central Wales Orefield. There are notes on volborthite from Newhurst Quarry, Leicestershire,...zincolivenite with a composition intermediate between olivenite and adamite, and an XRD pattern that is not easily...Croft Mine and Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall; Dolyhir Quarry, Powys; Ecton Hill, Staffordshire; Potts Gill, |
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| 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...adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd and Scotland into...confusing suite of counties surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The |
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| Thephotois a combinationof nineseparatedigitalimages. The UK Joumal of Mi11esand Minerals publishes articles of...EDITOR David I. Green EWALDITE FROM DOLYI-JIR QUARRY David Green ⢠Neil Hubbard ⢠Tom Cotterell ADVERTISING...DESIGN Julie Ballard 35 ELYITE FROM GREYSTONE QUARRY Richard de Nul The views and opinions Cll.'Presscd...Chambers 47 Born< REVlEWS 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTJSMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 25 -1- EDITORIAL...to be a genuinely rare mineral. This issue of the UK]oumal efMines and Minerals concentrates on rare minerals |
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| Green 19 32 RichelsdorďŹte from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys: the ďŹrst British occurrence Neil...Tetrahedrite-group minerals from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard and Andrew... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ââGold Occurrences in the UKââ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current âHistory of Mineral Collectionsâ in the UK is not even a âHistory of Kings and Queensâ. A small...is noted on specimens from the two-hundred-year-old Joseph Dawson collection, which is preserved at Cliffe |
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| scorodite, âlimoniteâ (Lavrion); azurite, tyrolite (Dolyhir quarry); philipsburgite, zĂĄlesĂite (Potts Gill mine);...Croft mine and Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall; at Dolyhir quarry, Powys; at Ecton Hill, Staffordshire; at Potts...prefix identifies the zinc-dominant analogue of olivenite. Formerly âcuproadamiteâ. Type Material: Mining |
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| an informative read for ALL members both new and old . Your contributions are always welcome. ¡uut tk...and one member suggested that this could be in the UK or EU. COST A location with on-site accommodation...were identified: geological/mining walks, museums (UK or EU) and member's collections. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS...which yielded cassiterite and melaconite with olivenite from the dumps. Subsequently I met Sir Arthur...at other minerals that have been important in the UK and then the important minerals we have to import |
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| quarries in Slovakia can be confusing particularly with old specimens. Some place names can be in German, others...geology of Slovakia is as varied and complex as the UK, it is like a bigger version of the West Country...Vechec-lom Quarry 8 Novoveska Huta. 14. Siatorska Bukovinka 2. Herl'any 3. Maglovec-lom Quarry 9. Dobsina...Presovsky Kraj (andesite quarry with xenoliths). ⢠This was a working quarry with bulldozers on a level...purchased sledgehammers) into. We walked down into the quarry past a jointed, columnar formation, very reminiscent |
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| specific topics, anecdotes of collecting in the âgood old daysâ or whatever. Fire up those e-mails, sharpen...is a great way to meet new people, catch up with old friends or to acquire a few new specimens all within...Mineralogy at Amgueddfa Cymru â National Museum Wales, in Cardiff, where I have worked for thirteen years... Many interesting mineral species, some new to Wales or the British Isles, have been identified and through...leading a fieldtrip to some long forgotten mine in Wales. I joined the Russell Society fifteen years ago |
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| l.llr.::r.m o:1~. ~ fn âşâ˘:, u, 1b.: .\~-nl h .~ UK =...an informative read for ALL members both new and old. S,..O.CmDuccb r:ct.~ ,1 .lt, \1-"";,o .r)"., 1)................................................. Wales & West.... . 12 ..................................a new member who went on an invite to his first quarry and was so interested he joined the society and...thank you to Lynda Garfield who has stepped down as Wales & West secretary for a much earned break. Her contributions |
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| ............................................. Wales & West 9 ............................................................... North West iVorthern Wales & West I Southern Russell Society Field Meetings...Campus of the University College of Wales Newport. Our friends in the Wales and West Branch have got together...Steven Mulley South West Branch:Christopher Sharp Wales & West Branch:Rhiannon Cottrell; Edward Penfold...website - just follow the links. Or contact the Wales and West secretary - Lynda Garfield, lyndagarfield@tesco |
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| Mr Tim Hayton North Lodge Farm, Longcliff Hill, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 3LP Tel 01664 822684...Place, Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 4QZ Tel 02920 513901 WW Mr Roger Le Voir The Old Mill, Fairmile...Alan Thorogood Lower House, Pentre-Bach, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8UB Tel 01874 638884 Mr Robert Tripp 1 Ridgley...6UD Tel 01462 632554 C Mr Roger Harding 2 The Old Boiler House, Newman Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10...and expertise was considerable having visited many old and classic sites over a period of more than 30 years |
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| bags being deposited on garage floors all over the UK. It was an altogether memorable trip - socially,...Society. Professor Bob Howie was major figure in UK geology and well known to many members. He will be...Curator: Mineralogy Specialist at National Museum Wales, has agreed to have his name put forward for the...field trip to Nant-yr-Eira Mine, Hafren Forest, Powys, Wales. The collection includes several images of minerals...Event". The annual Maisemore event organised by the Wales & West branch and the Cheltenham Mineral and Geological |
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| an informative read for ALL membe rs both new and old. N~1!.-\l ri:1C, ;;yb c:..t,._,ut::, \\ t ,--u-1...would be suffering hunger pangs). A native of South Wales, Gwyn's interest in minerals led him to make a series...Brittany and elsewhere. He was a founder member of the Wales and West Bran ch, formed at Cowbridge (S.Glamorgan)...years. He held the post of Field Secretary for Wales and West from 1990 through to 1999, and had an intimate...quarries of South Wales, building up excellent working relationships with the quarry management community |
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| provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...have changed over time. This is not to say that all old work is valueless: the observation of Hey (1973)...(1973) is still valid that there arc 150-ycar-old unulyscs as accurate as any made today. Other exclusions...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci...tellurob:smu'Ji::eC!ogau andVigramines,nr Oolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales t!.e'.don ra:::ayqJarry,nr o~eha'Tlp'.:i. , Dev:i:i |
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| THE OLD WORLD NEW' WORLD MEETS TO BRING BEST IN MINERALS www.fabre-minerals.com Jordi Fabre - Barcelona...Very Aesthetic+ Very Rare ... Fabre Minerals THE UK of JOU mines minerals CONTE numbe11 TS 2~...TlSEMENTS SPECIAL ISSUE A sp,¡ri.11l¡ditio11 of thl' UK Jou nu I of Mim:s & Minl'r,1ls 'JYPESF.'I 11 , A...¡otl¡d co till' mi1tl'r:Jl~of Pl¡nb.:rchy C.rnfr. UK JournJI of Mine, & Mim¡r.1!, N,~ 20 -1- GUEST EDITORIAL...the gradual whittling-away of the old minesites throughout the UK: foremost in the list of threats arc |
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| â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘â˘ Wales& ~St 20 ..........................................North of England and at the age of sixteen left the UK to live and study in Canada for seven years. Colin...an expedition there. He turned up attired like an old time climber in cord breeches, scarlet socks, boots...interests Colin had a considerable knowledge of old mine buildings and was always keen to share his enthusiasm...NANDHRA. South West: Mrs CAMBRIDGE, Mrs S ELLAM. Wales & West: Dr C GIBBS. 2006 / / Annual General Meeting |
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| America open access publications ................ UK Mining News. ......................................under new management âIron in Walesâ workshop at the National Museum of Wales ................ Handling âasbestiformâ...History Museum Update ........ Correction: âPrince of Wales Gold Mineâ .......................................incorporates the AGM. This will be held this year in North Wales; not in Tal-y-bont as originally intended but in...updates (still lots of activity in various parts of the UK) and an addition to the list of âcreative things |
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| ............................................. 'Wales & West, South West 28 ...... .....................the Central Branch (1988-95). My main interests are UK mineralogy (in particular the mineralogy of Leicestershire...organisation that will continue to play a major role in UK mineralogy. Frank Ince 2 Russell Society Newsletter...awarded an honorary doctorate of science by his old college at the astonishingly early age of 36. He...site: Bedford Utd. Mine, Dean Quarry, Gravel Hill Mine, Greystone Quarry, Gunheath Claypit, Me/don Quarries |
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| Society AGM weekend in 2015 will be organised by the Wales and West Branch. Itâs bound to be a great experience...nice crystals? There will be events held around the UK and across the world, but one which caught my attention...as you will no doubt be aware, some parts of the UK are richer, mineralogically, than others and therefore...I have suggested an overview of the whole of the UK. I will be focussing on the period from the mid-eighteenth...naming it Isis Pottery. Having setup a studio in the old Co-op stables next to the railway bridge in Accrington |
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| "circuit" every year is how often I see the same old faces (no offence guys!) on these trips. There must...considered the future prospects for mining in the UK to be pretty bleak, the last few months have seen...Rosevale Mine (underground tour), Hingston Down Quarry, Herodsfoot Mine, a "behind the scenes" visit to...hoping to put on a bit of a "nostalgia fest" with old photos and documents and, in association with this...th October 2011 from 10.00 am until 4.00 pm. The Wales & West branch are pleased to invite you to our 25th |
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| difficult, or ferry heavy bags and kit back up steep quarry roads . As we approach the end of the first decade...- just ask anyone who was on the Breedon Cloud Quarry trip on 15 May (see the account in this newsletter)...0JR Tel 01590 643817 s Mr Khalid Ghourbandi 20 Old Pound Close, lsleworth, Middlesex, TW7 SAL Tel 020...Road, London, SE24 0AD SE Mr Dave Lloyd No.1 The Old Coach Yard, East Croker, Somerset, BA22 9HY. Tel...interests. He took up caving and exploration of old mines and it was through caving in Yorkshire that |
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| Giller) 2 6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK. Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916 E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...xtl with an undamaged tip. ÂŁ3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...ÂŁ4. 8. ANAT ASE, Cwmarthin Qmirry, Tanygrisiau, Wales. I 0.5x5x3.5cm. Ex. E. Bravais coll. A light grey...under magnification. ÂŁ6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright...ÂŁ32. (am9) 2. ~ ~ I,. "POTATO STONE", Dulcote Quarry, Somerset. 4.5x4x2cm. A cut geode 4 12. ARAGONITE |
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| 'lloCi::l}'C:C.T.-l!:00-,~Q:.1 " t:::c r:i ee !.!=:lJFo-.i::: UK on d ln!ond min =I pbotoi;r:,phs. Thr Jw ~:J So.:c:%)...an informative read for ALL members both new and old. ~ ° , l . d ~ n-!;::fâ˘CZ'ilolff""'~~ 11~ ~ 1...completion of their "The Minerals of Barry Island". The Wales and West Branch announce their hosting of the 2009...to develop a journal for British collectors "The UK Journal of Mines and Minerals" - Issue No.3 featured...Society, perhaps the premier organisation in the UK for amateur and professional mineralogists, and had |
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| .............................................. Wales & \.\lest 13 ......................... :................................ ........... South East, Wales & West 30 ........................................the membership secretary, co-ordinating the new, old and wayward members, the treasurer, accounting for...Lapidary Society - here again I was delighted to meet old friends and members. They told me that they find...Towning; Sarah Tuft and, rejoining, Neil Henderson Wales & West Branch: Brian Cripps All members details |
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| - Trevor Bridges JOURNALS FOR SALE - David Neal UK VIRTUAL MICROSCOPE AVAILABLE - Roy Starkey 19 MINCO... Our first forays, in 1993, were to Coldstones Quarry, an easy journey from Leeds. In the early years...included a field trip to Broken Hill in new South Wales, where we were looked after by Bernie Day. Time...She became much more involved with the team at the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals and became its webmaster...Nant Helen Mine in South Wales and ewaldite and paralstonite at Dolyhir Quarry with Peter Todhunter, Neil |
