 | | Book | | "ferns" from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England. Specimen dimensions: 32 mm x 28 mm. From the collection...(1987). Gold from Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England. The Mineralogical Record, 18-1, 85-88. Russell...was born on the 18th March 1923 in Leicester, England. He attended the City Boys School, Leicester, and...mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical Magazine, 66...Silurian Konservat-Lagerstatte of Herefordshire, UK. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralized Mn deposits at Merehead Quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, England R. TURNER* The Drey, Allington Track...Track, Allington, Salisbury SP4 0DD, UK ABSTR ACT Mississippi Valley type galena deposits emplaced into...into Carboniferous limestones throughout the Mendip Hills during the late Permian or Triassic period...formation processes probably explains the rarity of Mendip-type Pb-Mn deposits. The collective importance...mereheadite, Mn deposits, oxychloride, Somerset, Mendip, Merehead, England. Introduction T HIS paper presents |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | post-mining oxidation of primary uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, and covellite deposited as replacement...mineral from the Torr Works (Merehead) quarry, near the village of Cranmore in Somerset, U.K. Rickturnerite...[Pb2OF]Cl, is a new mineral from Merehead quarry, Somerset, England. Rumseyite occurs in a single cavity (~1...Limestone at the Merehead (also known as Torr Works) quarry. Rumseyite is found enclosed in a platy mass...is noted for his work on the mineralogy of the Mendip Hills and Kombat mine (Namibia), and in particular |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...minerals. MB/ does not simply report on published works, but also takes one further step in reporting many...publishing his first work on the minerals of the Mendip Hills (Kingsbury 1935). he aspired to become a...Cumbria (kentrolite) HigherPittsmine,nr Priddy,Somerset Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)'...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci |  | | Journal (issue) | | Locality: ⓘ Torr Works Quarry (Merehead Quarry), Cranmore, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK Mike responded...years, including our ambitious field trips in the UK and overseas; Nick remembered those magic moments...addition it has produced nice specimens of baryte, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite and ‘hedgehogs’ of dolomite on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1127/ejm/2017/0029-2680 E-mail: luca.bindi@unifi.it Chalcopyrite group Tetragonal: I42d; structure determined...Vanadiopargasite NaCa2(Mg4V)[Si6Al2]O22(OH)2 Pereval marble quarry, near Sludyanka town, Irkutsk region, Southern...Pb8O2(OH)2(CO3)5 Torr Works (Merehead) Quarry, East Cranmore, Somerset, England, UK Oleg I. Siidra |  | | Journal (volume) | | 2006 from a blast pile on Bench G of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Width of view approx. 20 mm. Photograph...twinned trigonal plates. From Bench F of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Rick Turner photograph. Journal of...CONTENTS Volume 13, 2010 PAPERS The minerals of the Mendip Hills and their relationships Rick Turner and Michael...look at the work that we have been doing in the Mendip Hills (reported in this issue of the Journal) in...from around 40 to over 110, including the ‘first UK occurrences’ of a number of minerals, such as fornacite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Xiande Xie *E-mail: luca.bindi@unifi.it Chalcopyrite group Tetragonal: I42d; structure determined...Vanadiopargasite NaCa2(Mg4V)[Si6Al2]O22(OH)2 Pereval marble quarry, near Sludyanka town, Irkutsk region, Southern...Somersetite Pb8O2(OH)2(CO3)5 Torr Works (Merehead) Quarry, East Cranmore, Somerset, England, U.K. Oleg I. Siidra* |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | plagioclase, minor clinochlore, and accessory chalcopyrite. Antipinite forms isometric and short prismatic...from the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, UK, with a structure based on polyoxometalate clusters...village of Goldsithney, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England, U.K. (50.1414°N 5.4269°W). The mine is well known...pharmacoalumite, pharmacosiderite and minor brochantite, chalcopyrite and cassiterite. Much of supergene alteration...the pegmatite from a blast pile at the Poudrette quarry, Mont Downloaded from https://pubs.geoscienceworld |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................... New Find at Torr Wor.ks Rick Turner 16 ...........................he relocated to the North of England and at the age of sixteen left the UK to live and study in Canada...Canada for seven years. Colin returned to England, this time the south east region, and then relocated to Cornwall...collecting minerals around 1976, both in the North of England and especially in Cornwall. Colin ColinSparrowreceivingthe...For one of the leading mineralogical society in the UK to be at odds with the government department responsible |  | | Journal (volume) | | non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...proudly displaying a copy of Minerals of Northern England. Roy Starkey photograph. Journal of the Russell...Herderite-hydroxylherderite series minerals from Chywoon Quarry, Cornwall Tom F. Cotterell, Neil Hubbard and David...herderite-hydroxylherderite series minerals, from Chywoon Quarry, in Cornwall. There are, however, four other Cornish...mandarinoite, the rare iron selenite. Back in England, but at the northern end of the realm on this occasion |  | | Journal (volume) | | Austell, U.K. A.D. Hart NHM, London, UK RA. Howie, Matlock, UK RJ. King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R Plimer... Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, UK RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U. K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...lnce, 78 Leconfield Road, Loughborough, LE11 3SQ UK). Back numbers of the Journal may also be ordered...white botryoidall;>aryte, from Durnford Quarry, near Bristol, England. Chris Finch collection; David Green...photograph. Photograph originally published in the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals no. 29 (2008) . NOTES |  | | Journal (issue) | | always interested in elyite as Pam found the first UK specimen on Meadowfoot Smelter Wanlockhead in 1981...lead copper arsenate. This was the first recorded UK locality. As always, a superb collection of interesting...class 10. Classes 10 and 11 can include minerals from UK or overseas. 2. Specimens in classes 2, 2A, 3,...the British Isles, defined for these purposes as England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Channel...another Show. This was our 35 th Show. Unlike other UK Shows we don’t just organise dealer tables, but put |  | | Journal (issue) | | vein containing chalcopyrite, CuFeS 2 outcrops in the cliff. The exposed chalcopyrite, which formed under... weathering of primary copper minerals such as chalcopyrite and chalcocite. This latter mineral can be found...secondary enrichment, comparatively low grade chalcopyrite, CuFeS2 ore (Cu 34.5% by weight) is chemically...with many quartz veins containing disseminated chalcopyrite. The top levels of the pit show the characteristic...Dumps from old mines, for example in south west England, are often rusty brown with iron oxides, and where |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..................... Safety Requirements: New Quarry Rules Regarding Boots ................. Disposal...Reopens .......................................... UK On-Shore Oil; The Gatwick Gusher ..................character, but was well-known to those in the north of England having joined the society in the early 1980s as...Collectors were thinly spread in the North of England in the years after the war, but Norman was fortunate...collection, which included many superb north-of-England fluorite specimens was acquired by Crystal Classics) |  | | Journal (issue) | | along some excellent photos of minerals from Machen Quarry, unfortunately just too late to go in the branch...branch had got up to this year. Minerals of Dolyhir Quarry On Sunday morning, November 16th 2003 in the Glanely...handout on all the minerals to be found in the quarry was provided. Quite a few of these minerals from...volatile) part of the coalfield. In contrast, chalcopyrite is found throughout the coalfield. A great amount...small malachites growing on and altering from chalcopyrite, galena growing on a hydrocarbon crystal, unusual |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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...cerargyrite, cerussite, chalcedony, chalcocite , chalcopyrite , chalybite, chrysoberyl , chrysocolla , copper...other publications quote the Journal in their own works. Long may it continue to flourish and expand". Cheltenham...formation of rivals like Rockbottom and its successor UK Journal of Mines and Minerals. The Russell Society |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK TS 2 EDITORIAL 2 BUXTON COVER:A superbgreenfluoritetwin25 mmon edge from the Heights Mine, Westgate...Piddcollection. MUSEUM Ros Westwood 6 MINERAL NEWS 11 The UK ]011mal ef Mines a11dMinerals publishes articles...UKJounul of Mines & Mincr:ils No '7 -l- EDITORIAL he UK]oumal efMi11es& Mi11eralsis now in its twenty second...which at least eight have makers or retailers marks. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 27 -2- Frontispiece...The imageis a combination of six digitalphotos. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 27 -3- However |  | | Journal (issue) | | him to explore the geology and minerals of the Mendip Hills, an area which became of intense interest...endless analysis of two unknown phases from Merehead Quarry, took up much of his time. Eventually, with the...rare oxychloride minerals from the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England," Mineralogical Record, vol. 8, no...Merehead quarry in particular, was honored by the naming of a pink oxychloride from the Torr Works (formerly...(formerly Merehead quarry) as symesite in 2000. In addition to his research and curatorial activities, Bob |  | | Journal (issue) | | l.llr.::r.m o:1~. ~ fn ►•:, u, 1b.: .\~-nl h .~ UK =...a new member who went on an invite to his first quarry and was so interested he joined the society and...Alderley Edge Mines (insurance fee) Minera, Llyn Clys Quarry Manchester Museum Llanrwst Mines, Dolyhir Thurstaston...techniques it is possible to authenticate and date works of art. Ruth ran through a ran ge of mineral pigments...FitzGerald with a display of specimens from Dean Quarry, Cornwall. Peter Wallace Wales & West Branch |  | | Journal (issue) | | with high temperatures, but they are unusual for the UK and are therefore worth a comment. As responsible...unusual for the temperature at the bottom of a quarry to be 15 degrees Centigrade higher than the outside...under these conditions the bottom of our local quarry is a pretty fair approximation of the Sahara in...you can. Get them out of the sun, and out of the quarry. In the meantime, loosen their clothing and lie...seen any truly serious cases of heatstroke in the UK, the potential is there and I have seen many minor |  | | Book | | resemble kidneys. Hematite, Frizington, Cumbria, England « 6 x 9 x 5 cm Ye 4m Quartz (smoky variety),...the tetragonal system are cassiterite, zircon, chalcopyrite, wulfenite and rutile. Pressing on the sides...ABOVE: Medallion, William Smith and Charles Eaton (England, c. 1834-70), lead and copper alloy, 6x 4.5 cm...Serra Pelada, Par4, Brazil. Europe: Hope’s Nose, England; Transylvania, Romania. Africa: Ashanti, Ghana;...cigarette cases were being made in Russia, France and England. Russian cases of that period exhibited floral |  | | Journal (issue) | | relationships with the quarry management community. He was particularly fond of Machen Quarry, due to its geographical...including specimens enclosing sand from Shelford Quarry, Sturry, Kent. Peter Wallace ISSUE NO. 52 - PAGE...examples of mimetite, pyromorphite, galena, chalcopyrite and a nice specimen of agar dite having been...coll ect ing produced; sphalerite, pyrites, chalcopyrite and mi niature combinations of quartz with foliated...Chris Rinnells and Andrew McDovall of Natural England. Quartz and chlorite. Field of view 2 mm ISSUE |
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