 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RYBACK 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4EB, England AND PETER C . T A N D Y Department of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History), London SW7 5BD, England T n E supplementary lists of British Isles minerals...recently. The classic minerals of Cornwall and Devon are splendidly described by Embrey and Symes (1987)...known from the British Isles, and 580 or so from England. Of these latter, about 116 are listed here as...gibbsite, etc. in fissure-fill in limestone, Woodleaze quarry, Tytherington, Avon (Alabaster, 1989a). Andersonite |  | | Catalog/List | | without matrix. 170x90x30mm. £15. 7) CALCITE. Croft Quarry, Enderby, Leicestershire. (a) A n off white modified...collection. 1977. 40x35x80mm. £45. 8) CALCITE. Dean Quarry, St Kevearne, Cornwall. Three colourless, mostly... 9) CALCITE on DOLOMITE. Black Rock Quarry, Buckfastleigh, Devon. Four lenticular blocky offwhite xls...£28. 12) CASSITERITE. Hemerdon Ball, Plympton, Devon. Black cassiterite xls and sections imbedded in...100x70x30mm. £30. 16) CHALCEDONY after CALCITE. Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Cornwall. Matrix with grey/white crusts |  | | Catalog/List | | Daniell Rd, Truro, Cornwall TRI 2 DA England Tel. 01872 223 227 (Tel. UK Time 8am -9pm) Fax. 01872 262 232...greyish green matrix.RF SPC. C.£15 0014 XONOTLITE.Bin Quarry,Hunlley,Aberdeen,Scolland Radiating off while lo...1ourmaline.R1ch RF SPC. C.£8 0027 CHALCEDONY.Pentee Quarry,Newlyn,Cornwall.Pretty botryoidal encrustations...D SPC. C.£8 0028 CHLORITE after AXINITE,Aplile Quarry,Meldon,Devon.Unusual pseudomorphs of earthy brown...x1Is.Unusual RF SPC. C £10 0029 WAVELLITE,Highdown Quarry,Filleigh.Devon.Classic wavellite with radiating |  | | Catalog/List | | the speci es. Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Bristol.Avon Okehampton,Devon Hexham,Northumbr. Cornwall Cutting on A863 St.Day...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......... :........................... 9 South-West Branch .......................... ~ ................................................ 10 Wales and West Branch ........................................................................... 14 Greystones Quarry, Lawhitton, Cornwall by Nick Elton ................................... 23 Malachite fromDyserth Quarry, .Clwyd, North Wales by W.A. Bolton .............air, in abundance it seems! Starting in the South-West, the many years ofwork by Colin Sparrow for the |  | | Catalog/List | | Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance. Cornwall. England. ORDERING INFORMATION Mail orders are prollipt~y...Serpentinite. 2txlt". £6. 3. APATITE. Colcerrow Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Very fine highly modified...matrix. 3Xlt". £2. lig~t AUTUNITE. Merrivale Quarry, D8rtmoor, Devon. micro crystals richly encrusting...CHALCOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. Tavistock, Devon. Sharp, brassy, sphenoidal crystals lining a large...damage, and displays well. 5x4". £9. ,. -556. GOETHITE. ~estormel Royal Iron Mine Lostwithiel, Cornwall |  | | Catalog/List | | mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which Trevor carved a niche for himself...Southwest England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 SS.A1 Wavellite - High Down Quarry, Haddon...Barstow. SW.B1 Apatite on orthoclase - Colcerrow Quarry, Cornwall. Barstow green stock label. SW.D10 Sphalerite...Bridge Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall. V.Holyer 1976. [SW 722 220]. SW.Q4 Serpentine - County Bridge Quarry, Lizard...Holyer 197-. [SW 722 22]. SW.R8 Stilbite - Dean Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall. E.Retallack 1975. [SW 804 203] |  | | Book | | of Collecting Minerals Gold from Hope's Nose, Devon. 23 x 15 mm. Image© Jeff Scovil. David Lloyd First...permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on the 24...Construction Ltd in Paignton, Devon, had a heart attack. I was asked to go to Devon and help run the small works...uncle was one of the main building contractors in Devon for S. N. W. Homes, a division of the English China |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...of some aspects of the geology of Cornwall and Devon' (Roy. geol. Soe. Cornwall), pp. I44-5, Anglesite...Orange-brown cleavages on vein quartz, at Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Specimen found...AgF%(SO4XOH)6 Yellow, micaceous, and ochreous, at West Turf Pits mine, Grassington Moor, Yorkshire. Also...of some aspects of the geology of Cornwall and Devon' (Roy. geol. Soc. Cornwall), p. 249. Arthurite |  | | Catalog/List | | ADAMITE. Kameriza Mine,Laurium,Attica,Greece. Goethite fragment vith aggregates of dark green,lustrous...5. ALLOP!IANE.Nev East Wheal Russell,Tavistock,Devon. Four specimens. Specimen A-pale,blue-green crystalline...fluorescent under lang vave UV light. 7. ANALCIKE,Croft Quarry,Croft,Leicestershire. several 10mm superb chocolate-brovn...display. KUS,LlO. matrix xtls -2ANATASB. Hendre Quarry,Glyn Ceiriog,NE Wales. Five MIN. specimens. Small...Greystones Galen• fragment vith ral vhite translucent Quarry,Launceston,Cornvall. Boxed MIN. upper Limonite |  | | Catalog/List | | hrdownie Quarry specimens. Also "Potato Stones" from the Hendips. 4. ANALCIME.Magheramorne Quarry,Larne...trapezohedral xtls to 3mm. t5 each. 5. ANALCIME.Croft Quarry,Croft,Leicestershire.7 specimens.Specimen A-white....tlO. 16. ARAGONITE/ROCK CRYSTAL. Greystones Quarry,Launceston,Cornwall. Large milky Quartz breccia...tlS each. Specimen C,on cavernous,bubbly, black Goethite matrix developments of globular to botryoidal...tl2. Attractive. 18. ARSENOPYRITE.Hingsten Down Quarry,Calstock,Cornwall. 2 specimens. Specimen A-matrix |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vice-chairman and treasurer Secretary MarkOddy Trevor Devon Colin Brough OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS John Burgess...Master John Burgess John Pearce Mark Oddy, Trevor Devon and Colin Brough Kathleen Hassan John Hall Derek...168 North Cray Road Sidcup KENT DA14 5EL Trevor Devon Battle Barn Farm Sedlescombe Battle EAST SUSSEX...Caroline at Ste.Marie Fig. 3 Fluorite, Hampstead Farm Quarry Fig. 5 Underground at Tsumeb Fig. 6 Goanikontes...digging large holes into No.1 Vein at Merehead Quarry, but it was largely through Jim's enthusiasm and |  | | Catalog/List | | 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. £3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...fine example. £6. 7. ANATASE, Virtuos Lady mine, Devon. l.4xl.5xlcm. A MM with a micro xtl of sparkly anatase...under magnification. £6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright...Dulcote Quarry, Somerset. 4.5x4x2cm. A cut geode 4 12. ARAGONITE, Hopes Nose, Torquay, S. Devon. 6.5x4x2cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | UK j I o mi minerals TS C nlm~ 2 EDITORIAL COVER: Vanadinite from the LeadhillsWanlockheadminingdistrict...specimen. 5 PEGMATITE MINERALS FROM CI-IYWOON QUARRY The UK Joumal efMines a11dMinerals publishes articles...Stephen Burchmore • David Green NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY 43 The views and opinions expressed in this Journal...ALGODONITE AND DOMEYKITE FROM NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Publication of information on a collecting site...Worbop, Nott~. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 26 -1- EDITORIAL |  | | Book | | BIRD'S EYE VIEW 2 5 1 THE SOUTH WEST 2 WALES 3 IRELAND 4 NORTHERN ENGLAND 6 8 10 5 FROM TWEED TO THAMES...a remarkable variety to be found. Cornwall and Devon alone can boast around 300 species, many of them...tin mines of Corn wall and Devon, taking pride of place. Also in the West Country are found the lead...each with its distinctive char acter: hematite in West Cumberland, lead and zinc in the northern Pennines...of Scotland are best known for these. A granite quarry at Shap, West morland, is famous for its pegmatites |  | | Book | | PO Box 315. Harpenden. Hertfordshire AL5 2ZD. England Telephone: +44 (0)1582 762413 Fax: +44 (0)870 055...production of e0pper. the mining areas of Cornwall and Devon became important producers of b th tin and copp...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned for his...Meldonaplitequany.nr Okehampton, Devon (leucophanite)' Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon PottsGillmine,Caldbeck...St Kew,Cornwall; Shallowfield Bridge,SouthMolton,Devon Tynebottom mine,Alston.CUm~ria mercury Chatsworth |  | | Book (edition) | | Gold Occurrences in the UK A Gold Prospector's Guide LEE GARY PALMER MSc Published in the United...40 Archers Ave Irvine, Ayrshire KA11 2GB Scotland UK Content copyright© Lee Gary Palmer, 2019 The right...of the UK Preface Gold The Word The Element Origin Locations Information Maps England South West England...Cornwall South West England - Devon South West England - Somerset South East England - Essex South East...East England - Kent South East England - Bedfordshire South East England - Suffolk English Midlands - |  | | Report (issue) | | 9 ITT141046TRLASID 23 2 4 uN0[13LIw0 41O114C WEST ?O• SP 7l5 �1Q 145$40RE CHLS▶• $09 STAfF0141)St...: (A)-ENGLAND AND WALES: 1. South-West England and South Wales District (a) South-West England . . ....establishment of an office in and for the North of England and that accommodation had been found for it in...the staff concerned with work in the North of England but based on London were also transferred to Leeds...work of the Geological Survey in the North of England, which includes some of the most heavily industrialized |  | | Book | | 10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...Wavellite-Arkansas (by J. S. White, Jr.) 4:294 The Jeffrey quarry [North Little Rock, Arkansas] (by G. Newsom) 9:75-79 |  | | Journal (issue) | | J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...Coordinators Eastern U.S. Charles & Marcelle Weber 1172 West Lake Ave. Guilford, CT 06437 Subscriptions • Individuals...pursue new discoveries. For example, several East and West Coast dealers con centrate heavily on buying and...located mainly on the Chapada (high plain) Diamantina, west-southwest from Salvador in the central part of the...Grande and the Sao Francisco river basins in the far west of the state of Minas Gerais, between the states |  | | Book | | Granite forms a small area of moorland in the south-west, and is flanked by attractive country underlain...Carboniferous age give rise to hilly ground mainly west of Exeter, but also in the Asbclysc Forest and north...confinnation of the presence of Permian rocks in Devon. Older ew Red Sandstone rocks contai_n lavas dated...of the British Geologi,cal Survey, Sheet 325 (England and \.Vales). Authors RA Edwards, BSc, PhO R C... BSc, PhD University of Arizonri Printed in the UK for the Stationery OCTice ·qo00849 C6 12/ 99 Olher |  | | Book (edition) | | surges in the North Sea Submergence in south-east England Coast protection works Marine deposits The work...stone Decay of stonework in cities Selection of quarry site Armour stone Roofing stone Road-stone and...Fig. 1.2 1 o' Map of submarine canyons off the west coast of California. depth result in the rock-material...fractures include the San Andreas Fault near the west coast of California (p. 7), which is still active;...probably those recently located in the deep ocean floor west of California (Note 4). The modern study of the |  | | Book | | 124°20' Fig. 1.2 Map of submarine canyons off the West coast of California. At depths greater than about...instruments are needed to record north-south and east-west components of the vibrations, and a third instrument...(g) of the two continents become aligned; also the west side of India and Sri Lanka when alongside east...only 13 000 years old, while rocks 64 km to the west of it are about 8 million years old. The palaeomagnetic...great Alpine Fault of New Zealand, along the north-west side of the Southern Alps, has a similar extent |  | | Book | | registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries Published in the...Massif, Namibia IV Haytor in Dartmoor, south-west England V_ Spitzkoppe—one of the highest inselbergs...granite in a natural outcrop, Karkonosze, south-west Poland Grus apron below scalloped surfaces subject...Pseudobedding on a granite outcrop, Karkonosze, south-west Poland Widespread sheeting on granite slopes of...profile on coarse granite, Mitkow, Karkonosze, south-west Poland Pigg) Less weathered compartments concentrated |  | | Book | | mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor district, Cumbria, England, UK. 2.2 Carbon and Carbonates 87 Description:...NaCe2(CO3)2[F2x(CO3)1-x]F (Fig. 2.55) Locality: Ariskop Quarry, Aris, near Windhoek, Windhoek district, Khomas...Locality: Bounds Cliff, St. Endellion, Cornwall, UK (type locality). Description: Colourless crystals...Mn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O (Fig. 2.63) Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co...Mn4Al2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O (Fig. 2.64) Locality: Poudrette (Demix) quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM (Rouville Co |
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