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| PEAK of rhe DISTRICT A joint publication of Rockbottom Publications and the Peak District Mines Historical...Mines&Mineralsand vol. 12 no. 1 of the Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. COVER:BLUE JOHN FLUORITE...FLUORITE, Blue John Mine, Castleton, Derbyshire, polished slab 7 x I 0cm. Bob King Collection (KI052),...TRI T MI E HISTORIC L SOCIETY 3-----------BL The UK Jouma/ of 1Jfi11es a11dMinerals publishes articles...advertising. EJOHN 4-----------ORIGI of the PEAK DISTRICT DC Quirk ORE FIELD EDITOR Mick Cooper EDITORIAL |
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| of his research effort. we then move south, to derbyshire, where roy Starkey and John Faithful have been...mineralogy, particularly in relation to northern England, the field in which trevor carved a niche for himself...the opencast above ball eye Quarry, Cromford, derbyshire. Journal of the Russell Society, 1:2, 48–51....weardale, County durham, and from Shap, Cumbria, england. Journal of the Russell Society, 7, 40. bridges...occurrence, from the ball eye opencast, Cromford, derbyshire. Journal of the Russell Society, 8, 75–77. bridges |
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| DER by Peter R. Rodgers Derbyshire Geology £1.50 By the same author: YORKSHIRE MINERALS Of...Of related interest: CAVES OF DERBYSHIRE DERBYSHIRE: EARLY A Visitor’s Guide SETTLEMENT GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL LAKELAND IN DERBYSHIRE EXCURSIONS GEOLOGY IN LAKELAND Derbyshire Geology by Peter R. Rodgers... Nelson, Lancs. Contents Geological Map of Derbyshire sk, este 6 ECE, 2s yh 8 Gere) Mer aise...Sedimentary Rocks in Derbyshire .... esses 26 3. Volcanic Rocksanithe Peak District... sms 42 Ao |
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| flow diagram of the Cavendish Mill near Eyam, Derbyshire. 17 Fig 4 United Kingdom recorded production...occurring in the Pennines of northern England, particularly in Derbyshire and Durham. The deposits are associated...processed by gravity concentration or flotation. Derbyshire is the principal producing county, much of the...production coming from workings within the Peak District National Park; mining is carefully controlled...being in Derbyshire. Additional reserves are likely to be found, particularly in northern Derbyshire and west |
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| 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...reconstruction of a petrifactioneers workshop. Derbyshire craftsmen were famous in the nineteenth century...Collection of Ashford Black Marble, Ros Westwood, the Derbyshire Museums Manager, responded rather cautiously |
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| UK .M ----- JOURNAL I OF N E & ----- s M 1· N E R A L S n \) II I/ i] NUMBER 15 • SPRING...TISPIECE CALCITE on HEMATITE Fred Bull 4 MI The UK Jouma/ of Mines and .Minerals publishes articles...LTD ------------EKARGITE 28 ------------from DERBYSHIRE itirk Cooper ------------SUPERGENE 30 ------------MINERALS...N'(Olbl L'K Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 15 -2- UK Journal of Mines & 1'.lincrals No. 15 -J- .......the Romans are known co have worked lead ore in Derbyshire, and that a Roman road passed through the area |
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| NODULES from BOULBY MINE DI Green· MD Freier 8 The UK Journal of Mines 011d Minerals publishes articles...special issue, Minerals of the Peak District, jointly with the Peak District Mines Historical Sociecv, che...•lick Cooper has tirelessly devoted himself to the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals for several years in...Cornwall and Devon, the Lake District, the Caldbeck Fells and the Peak District. Richard Bevins' ~1ineralog)...classic minerals and their localities south-west England; characterising new mineral species, and the challenges |
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| ...................... The RS Scavenger Hunt: Bakewell Rock Exchange, 2015 .................. The 2016................................................... UK Mining Snippets ...................................this issue you will find – among other things: - UK Mining Snippets – a collection of news items about...actual or proposed commercial activities across the UK. Some of these are positive and show projects proceeding...surprised at the level of interest and activity in UK mining. I should point out that these are just plums |
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| HUNTING GETTING THE BEST FROM YOUR OPAL ROUGH MINERAL COLLECTING IN DERBYSHIRE CIRE PERDUE —LOST WAX CASTING...Limited •200 Bath Road, Slough SL1 4DW Berkshire, England Telephone: Slough 21292 Telex 847684 Cables: Igard...birthday is on Reg. No. 964023. Registered in England. | f/Su&itet W/ / )hr< B / B r / k ’ ' * Power...and D.I.Y. suppliers, ^^B ^^B x. Borden) Borden (UK) Limited ---------- North Baddesley, Southampton...Wholesale Supply Co. Ltd.) 46 WALMSLEY STREET HULL ENGLAND HU3 1QD Our ambition is to have happy and prosper |
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| put on a very fine display of classic South-West England material, including an extensive selection of specimens...a nice selction of calcites from the Tri-State District, USA and fluorites from Frazer's Hush and Mexico...into the Show. Dorothy Merritt was offering various UK specimens, with a bargain basement at only ÂŁ1. Next...50 mineral and foss il dealers from all over the UK as well as one from the USA and another from Budapest...mexagonal green prisms of pyromorphite from the Lake District, and there was a beautiful pale blue spray of |
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| IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY INDIVIDUAL MINERAL...Woodcockshayes Farm, Halberton Road, Willand Devon, England EX15 2QF. Telephone: 01884 821563; Fax: 01884 821724...821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm withort...Moretoncollection. TwENTY YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles...SPECIAL ISSUE The first of t\vo special editions of the UK ]oumal of 1\lli11es [.,,.Minerals celebrating t\venty |
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| mmtall fromFrizington, Cumbria,England. Stereomicroscopes The UK ]011malof Mines and Minerals publishes...Worksop, Notts. S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Minos & Minerals No. 29 -1- EDITORIAL...immeasurably to your enjoyment of mineralogy. David Green UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 29 -2- Frontispiece...century there were no working metal mines left in the UK and there seemed little prospect of any being de...veryfewcrystalline specimens knownfromCononishMine. UK Journal ofMi11c, & Mim·rab Nn. 29 -4- Figure3 |
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| displays (including the finest UV display in the UK), illustrated talks, a children's workshop, a lapidary...letters, postcards and greetings cards from around the UK and overseas, thanking SMLS for the mouse mats, being...You may have seen a piece in the last issue of the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals about barite and calcite...March was not an ideal time to travel; even in England the snow caused David to nearly miss the only train...in much the same way many of the shows had in the UK. Fortunately at the Miskolc show David met a Hungarian |
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| Figures of Characteristic British Fossils, 464. Bakewell, F . 0., Figure of the Earth, 430. Bala and Hirnant...Naturalists' Field Club, 372, 422. Crag Deposits of England and Belgium, 91. , Rhynchoceti of the, 191. Crags...529, 531. [2ft. Curry, J., Drift of the North of England, Cycadean Fruits from the Secondary Rocks of Britain... 184, 236, 295, 327, 345, 412, 447, 483,545. Derbyshire, Clay-bed near Stannage, 425. Deslongchamps,...the Eastern Counties, 183, 281. of the North of England, 29. of 'Warwickshire, 217. of Suffolk, Consolidated |
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| Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist...Mineralogy of the Spring Creek area, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California. Axis, volume 1, number...and 1909, the mines of the Last Chance mining district produced significant quantities of copper and...P. Cooper 33 Rosetta Road Nottingham NG7 7GX, England Assembled nearly 200 years ago, the mineral collection...but, these being few and far between in central England, and the majority of local members being well acquainted |
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| Annual subscription '(six copies) £1 post free in the UK. Overseas $3.25 (US) or '£1.25 Our front cover: Reproduced...you are looking fo1· gemstones, particularly in England, your best bet is a seaside holiday. If it is general... Snowdonia, The Peak, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Scotland is so rich in minerals and...£1.50 plus p. & p. Frill rub over setting. GREEN OPAL CABOCHONS. 14 x 10 m.m. oval. Some inclusion, specimen...long negotiations with the National Trust, the Derbyshire Caving Club re-opened the Wood Mine in October |
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| to hold slabs and specimens, large and small Sole UK Distributors for . . GEMTEK LAPIDARY EQUIPMENT MK...Page Societies Rockhuntlng Siles {At Home) The Derbyshire Marbles Page by Peter Rodgers Scotland's Finest... Rockhunting Sites The Derbyshire Morbles by Peter Rodgers The Peak District of Derbyshire has lon11 been famous...extent responsible for the for mation of the Derbyshire marble. In some areas, where the toadstone came...Black Marble, are really an impure limestone. The Derbyshire craftsman had never been short of material with |
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| specimens; • Minerals collected on SMLS field trips in the UK and overseas; • Zeolites with interesting shapes...from the famous Kongsberg mine in Norway, a fiery opal from Queensland and an epidote from Austria. The...of these superb minerals and the write-up in the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals were on display on...over me - debts to a dealer incurred from the Bakewell Show a few weeks earlier, that meant that my purchasing...Nicholas Schaffer. He had recently sold me at Bakewell a lovely big spinet twin galena from the Krushchev |
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| with this interpretation. A headline from recent UK mineral news was the re-examination of a museum specimen...sulphate) the first time it had been reported in the UK.. There are 27 photos of Elyite in Steve’s book showing...banded Mexican geode; a complex saganitic agate with opal inclusions, and lastly a grey wall banded agate...a specimen of Blue Ball “marble” from the Peak District, which is a very rare limestone breccia cemented...further section describing the Blue John caverns in Derbyshire. The display was expertly put together with a |
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| ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS...determines to what class of minerals they belong. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -3- Encyclopaedia |
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| BOL1WOODITE 7mm. Goanikontes Claim, Araandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Photo: John Hall CALCITE...started in Southern England, Cornwall and Wales, and gradually extended to the Lake District and Scotland....other local mineral clubs as well as the national UK mineral societies: the British Micromount Society...visit many Mineral Shows in the UK, particularly the Oxford, Bakewell and Haywards Heath Shows, to purchase...(Lithostrotion). (17cm). Carboniferous Limestone, Lake District. Collected on one of the many university geology |
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| Linhay, Woodcockshayes, Halberton Willand, Devon, England. EX15 2QF Telephone / Fax 01884 821563 Only Road...Something New • Please Send Us Your Wants List UK journal of & mtnes minerals CONTENTS number...TISPIECE HARM0TOi\lE Stro11tia11, Scot/011d The UK Jo11ma/ of 1Ui11es and Mi11era/s publishes articles...Ba is dominant, a difference from earlier schemes. UK Journal of Mines & !\linerals No. 19 -3- Newly...more detailed discussion of zeolite nomenclature. UK Journal of t.lincs & fllincral~ No. 19 -4- MINERAL |
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| Silica can be crystalline in quartz, amorphous in opal and cryptocrystalline in chalcedony/agates. As the...its colour from other oxide impurities. A common UK south coast form is flint, but jasper and cornellian...impurities give a range of types:Milky opal, also called common opal. It is found all over the world with...material collected by Tony Lee from Cornwall. Precious opal with bright flashes of greens, reds and blues. The...The brighter the colours the more precious the opal, with green being more common and red more expensive |
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| Woodcockshayes, Halberton road, Willand, Devon, ENGLAND EX15 2QF Tel/Fax (01884) 821563 Catalogue 2/1997...specimen; very pretty combination ÂŁ375 73 71 GEM OPAL (4cm x 2cm x 1.5cm) Qutlpie, Queensland, Australia...specimen of gem boulder opal with an ironstone matrix coated with a pretty seam of gem opal showing (lashes of...century classics from Devon, Cornwall and Northern England If you do not find what you want on these few pages...& CALCITE (10cm x 7cm x 4cm) Lady Wash Mine, Derbyshire, U.K A'very nice specimen from this mine with |
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| Robinson Editor The President The Council Meeting at Bakewell in October agreed to award two Russell Medals...congratulating John on the award of his medal. The Bakewell Meeting also suggested that Alex Livingstone and...North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...invalid he now had time to do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. If we are to find a mutually acceptable way forward |
