 | | 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 | | Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall. Quarterly Journals of the Geological Society...ad petett inte tro con . LOCALITIES. — Evand. Cornwall ; near Tuckingmill, Cam borse, and is a gre quarry...protect iron from oxidation. LOCALITIES. — England. Cornwall; near Tuckingmill, Cam borne, and in a granite...LOCALITIES. - Cornwall. At Wheals Unity and Jewel, in Gwennap, and at Carharrack , St. Day ; at Chudleigh...Odin mine, near Castleton in Derbyshire ; and at St. Catherine's Well near Edinburgh . c. ELATERITE |  | | Catalog/List | | 50 Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872...SPC. Ml to C.£15 0022 JASPER/AGATE.Cheviot Hills.Northumberland Reddish brown Jasper forming brecia wilh...bary1es & pyromorph1te Unusual RF SPC C £25 0047 JASPER/AGATE.nr Cupar,F1fe,Scotland Very prelly polished...matrix At1radive RF SPC Ml to C.£22 OH)() CALCITE,Wheal Wrey,Liskeard,Cornwall.Elongaled milky white twinned...25mm. Good RF C £15 0159 JASPER,Mokhatam,Egypl Polished example of Ml Jasper nodule showing characteristic |  | | Catalog/List | | 50x30x30mm. £15. 16. CASSITERITE. Wheal Prosper, Lanivet, Cornwall. The upper surface of an altered killas...17. CASSITERITE AFTER ORTHOCLASE. Wheal Coates, St-Agnes, Cornwall. About half a complete xl showing... CHALCOCITE. Crenver & Abraham Mine, Crowan, Cornwall, A mass of black chalcocite showing several areas...CHALCOPHYLLITE. Marke Valley Mine, Linkinhome, Cornwall, Light reddish brown limonitic gossan with areas...80x50x40mm. £15. 22. CHALCOTRICHITE. Wheal Unity, Gwennap, Cornwall. A flat piece of limonitic gossan showing |  | | Journal (issue) | | of mi nes UK & minerals summer 1997 number 2----------EDITORIAL Dtlf.!idGreen COVER: Chalcodte...Kitchen mine, Cornwall. Spedmen In the collection of the Royal Cornwall Museum. The UK Journal ofM;nts...Nom1an Thomson 17 SPONSORSHIP James Catmur ROYAL CORNWALL MUSEUM Roger Penhallurick 33 The views and opinions...Ryton SL, Work$op, Notes. S80 ZAY Tel (01909) 476906 UK journal of mines & minerals No. 18 Sponsors: SUSSEX...SOCIETY PEAK DISTRICT MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SO�IETY UK Journal of Mines & �linerals No. 18 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Catalog/List | | BARSTOW 26, Tregoseal, St; Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL NO.: St Just 788880 (STD 0736)...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to approval. Invr_:~ate...ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich lime green thick crystaline...£22.00. 10. AZURITE. Ting Tar.g Mine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling crystals and...2xlt-xl". 1:3.25. Hingston Qry. Nr. Calling~on, Cornwall. Select sharp silvery diamond shaped twinned single |  | | Journal (issue) | | apatitecrystal from Megilligar Rocks, Breage, Cornwall. Collectedby NickTalbott.Thephotois a combinationof...combinationof nineseparatedigitalimages. The UK Joumal of Mi11esand Minerals publishes articles of interest...Chambers 47 Born< REVlEWS 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTJSMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 25 -1- EDITORIAL...liroconite which is reasonably easy to obtain from Cornwall (albeit at an ever-increasing cost) but which...to be a genuinely rare mineral. This issue of the UK]oumal efMines and Minerals concentrates on rare minerals |  | | Catalog/List | | RICRiliD w. &iliSTlM 26, TreJeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, EnJl~nd. ORDERINv INfJkMaT~~~ ~illil...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject t::> approval. llnmedi'lte...cryst:.Jls to t" in size. l~-xlt". £l~. BaS~ETITE. Wheal Basset, IlloJan, ~ornvnll. Small re~tan5ular, yellowish...Bota1l3ck Nine, st. Just, l;ornwll. Sm::!!l t:letallic cleavages scattered in limonitic jasper. l'iXl". £1...£1. C.~oIT1hIT~. Seal nole Mine, St. ~Qnes, CorncMll. ll;strous, s;wrp black crystals with minor qu~rtz |  | | Catalog/List | | RD W. BJIRSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. ...orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7-day examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate...1973 1. bP~TITE. Tregarden Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Specimen aSmall, bright sharp greenish blue modified...10. BhYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Specimen ~ - Rich crusts thickly coating...Mine, St. Just, CormTal1. Rich, bright metallic cleavages disseminated through brmmish Jasper. 3x2". |  | | Journal (volume) | | TRANSACTIONS OF THE Royal Geological Society CORNWALL ; INSTITUTED FEBRUARY 11th , 1814. VOLUME THE...PRINTER, PENZANCE ROYAL Geological Society OF CORNWALL . PATRON . Her Most Gracious Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA...Richard Davey, Esq ., F .G . S . Alfred Fox , Esq. | Day P . Le Grice, Esq . John N . R . Millett, Esq. Richard... CONTENTS. I. On the Metalliferous Deposits of Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood , F .R .S...p. 445 V . Statisticalnotices of the Mines in Cornwall and Devon . By William Jory Henwood, F .R .S |  | | Journal (issue) | | Allentow11, Penn. Vice-President, Ronald L Iv• 1091-14tta St.• Boulder, Colo. Secretary-Tre•urer, Peter Zodac...remit direct to the Publisher Issued on the 1st day o each month. Authors alont art r,sponsiblt for sti...2nd Boor of Hotel Shelton, Lexington Ave. and 49th St., New York City, and lasted for three days-Thursday...12th, and 13th, from 9:00 a.m. to 9 :00 p.m. each day. This great feature is an annual event that was first...hand. During a lull near the close of the first day, about eight collectors got to• ~ether to swap yarns |  | | Book | | Chalcedony ~ 161 _J\.gate, &c. ... 162 <)nyx, Jasper, &c. ~ .. 163 Illustrations of the Formation·andMode...exhibit the condition of the trade at the present day. .A.11d it will be seen that, in like manner to the...associated Fro1n the Great St. George lJ,fine, · Perran Porth, Cornwall. Presented by H. Humphries....NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor, F.G.S. 3. NATIVE...NATIVE COPPER a,nd RED-OXIDE of COPPER. St. Austell, Cornwall. 8 & 9. driform . NATIVE COPPER, den- |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cumberland, Leadhills, St'. Austell Moor, Isle of Man, Caldbeck Fells, etc. the North Cornwall Lead and Antimony...etc. c. Individual mines such as Wheal Gorland,Millclose Mine, Wheal Jane, Ladywash Mine, Carrock Mine...much work last autumn. However, one very important day was spent with Nick Carruth looking at about sixty...synchesite-Ce and some good blue anatase. From Cornwall there was apatite from Meldon CAMASS Quarry, copper... - 7- Southern Branch Change ofWinter Meeting Day quartz from the Carrock Mine dumps which gave a |  | | Book | | A SKETCH OF THE GEOLOGY OF CORNWALL, INCLUDING A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE MINING DISTRICTS AND THE...“Campiglia Mines,” &c. With Geological Map of Cornwall, AND NUMEROUS STEEL PLATEs, ILLUSTRATIVE of INFLUENCE...ON SCENERY. REPRINTED FROM THE “GAZETTEER OF CORNWALL.” LONDON : OFFICE of “THE MINING Journal,” 26...ºx Foº: PREFACE. During my present visit to England, my father, Mr. Robert Symons of Truro, pressed...account of the Geology of Cornwall, to accompany his forthcoming Gazetteer of Cornwall. This, owing to the |  | | Book | | Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...clay workings have created a unique landscape around St Austell. Tin, copper, lead, zinc and other metals...rocks lie at the bottom of a sequence, but in Cornwall this becomes far from simple where rocks have...(metamorphism) of existing rocks. The land wl ‘ch is now Cornwall has seen periods of uplift and sinking beneath...conditions changed too, for the land that is now Cornwall was once close to the Equator before the action |  | | Book | | 4. Cana,)' Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris...PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...the production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin... I made it a stipulation that e:ich en~ in rn:, ·st ,, ,u.d be fully referenced. After eight years the...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of |  | | Book (volume) | | THE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF SOUTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume 1 LONDON HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .,pvii Description .)SG(England urv eol em M est -WSouth of Region Mining MINING...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South - West England Volume I Ву...London s.E.1 13a Castle Street, Edinburgh 2 109 St. Mary Street, Cardiff 39 King Street, Manchester...This account of the mining geology of south -west England summarizes the geological information gained during |  | | Book | | copyright holder is strictly forbidden. Published in England by Dragon’s World Ltd, Limpsfield and London All...Rubinstein Typeset by Bookworm Typesetting, Manchester, England Printed in Singapore Contents Introduction 7...and you may not be able to tell at the end of the day what your specimens are, so badly may they break...Examples are bournite (‘cog-wheel ore’) from Cornwall, England, and pyrite from Panasqueira, Portugal. Fluorite...northern Pennine orefield and calcite from Cumbria, England are still sought by collectors though they are |  | | Book (volume) | | The Metalliferous MiningRegion of South-West England VOLUME I Assistant Director' s copy LIBRARY...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AN D WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume I By H...PH EM I STER, M.A., D.Sc. LONDON H ER MAJESTY'S ST A TI ONER Y OFFICE 1956 The Institute of Geological...London WCI J 3a Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3AR 109 St Mary Street, Cardiff CFJ IJW Brazennose Street, Manchester...Second impression with amendme111s /969 PrinlCd in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers |  | | Book | | its place as one of the principal producers in Cornwall Cyril Noall's history of Levant captures romance...TRURO • CORNWALL Copyright © CYRIL NO ALL I 970 Printed in Great Britain by WORDENS OF CORNWALL LIMITED...mining in Ireland-to take only these islands. In Cornwall and Devon alone there are a number of notable...enough, for this was one of the grand old mines of Cornwall, with a long and colourful history. Its setting...elsewhere, a living museum piece, until that frightful day in 1919 when the weird contraption broke, hurling |  | | Report (issue) | | MEMOIRS· ·OF ·-1}RE-·GEOLOGICAI/ SURVEY.. -: ,. ENGLAND AND WALES. .. - -EXPLANATION Q_F SHEETS 361...SECTIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGIOA SURMEY. OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AND MU,SEUM E>F PRACTICAL GEOLOGY• of...6d. A Compl1 �) ; 4 (I. of l\ta11); 5 {Lake ENGLAND .i Di��rct) Dewon;}; ' ....' .. -: Torquay NEW...p1lblished i n 1 822 bJ.. Di,. John Fo1·bes, the map of St. Just Pa1·ish issued in the same year by Joseph Ca1�·n...Ca1�·n e, a11d the geological map of Cornwall of 1 832 by D1'. H . S. Boase, are deserving of special |  | | Book | | fine hematite "Iron rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und...Cassiterite Cassiterite Manganite Scheelite South Africa St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG Shikoku, Japan Grube Georg...Drygill, Cumberland, GB Vlb Nordmark, Sweden VI la St John's Island, Red Sea, Egypt Vllb Morawicza (Ocna...Kirgizia, USSR Vllb Miralani Hills, Tanzania Vllb St Andreasberg, Harz, FRG VII lb Ain Babouk, Constantine...aggregates in situ. The main mineral display is on the 1 st floor, but another 1 00 or so large specimens are |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...Jones and myself formed Unity Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over...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 (issue) | | Cottage, Lower Trewellard, Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall. TRl9 7SU Tel: 0736 788305 ,-----· -------...Lane, Blaxton, Nr. Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Telephone: (0302) 770248 ADVERTISING Forde � ...2' Islay, Scotland 0.1.Green Chwic Mineral Sites-Wheal Gorlanc\ A.Fisher Mineralisation at the Gold� Complex...their uses" published in 1850. I t de cribc d a two-day trip in 1847, visiting mines at Roughton Gill, Dry...seen among these beautiful mou ntains to the greate st advantage: I allude to the rising of the sun . Having |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz, clay-slate, flinty-slate, and occasionally jasper, which are agglutinated by a basis of clay-slate...Somerset, and, finally, the whole of Devon and Cornwall, again excepting the granite, and a small portion...shall endeavour to shew that some of the rocks of Cornwall are grauwacke, in all respects similar to some...consequence of some observations during a tour through Cornwall and Devon last summer, that I was led to suspect...alluding to gneiss and mica-slate. Before I visited Cornwall, I knew that granite abounded in the Stannaries |
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