 | | Book | | A Mineralogy of Wales RfCHARD E. BEYfNS Ocpartmellf o[Geolngy, Nmin11a/Museum of\Valcs, Cardiff AMGUEDDFA...with galena. from Cymmer Colliery, Ponh, Mid Glamorgan. National Museum of Wales specimen 48.264.GR 175...CE 6 I CES IN WALES 9 30 127 138 6 INTRODUCTION The mineralogy of Wales is diverse. with over...reveal the presence of additional species new to Wales. and perhaps new to the British Isles. It is also...completely new to cience will be discovered in Wales. as techniques for analysing specimens become ever |  | | Journal (issue) | | Richard Bevins' s modem classic, "A Mineralogy of Wales" . (see Journal 131 p. 12). Until recently the mining...goethite. By the very early 1800's Merthyr was the largest town in Wales and its ironworks were the most...limestone in Vaynor Quarry near Merthyr produces unusual forms of pyrite on dolomite and nice clean calcites...anglesite of exceptional size and quality for the UK. More recently the rare lead sulphite scotlandite...excess of 25mm. across, were found at the Cwmgwili Colliery north-east of Llanelli. The minerals from the |  | | Report (edition) | | GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTH WALES COALFIELD PART I ON. THIRD EDITION 0 l_ 969 PLATE I (Fro11tispiece)...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the South ales Coalfield PART I THE...of the new Geological Survey Maps of the South Wales Coal-field. This great industrial district was one...Kitchin. The original Geological Survey of South Wales was unaccompanied by detailed explanatory Memoirs...treatise ''On the Formation of the Rocks in South Wales and South-Western England'', which forms part of |  | | Journal (issue) | | determined party. These included calcite, yellow dolomite, greenish white talc, greenish chlorite and quartz...hetaerolite hematite, confirmation), manganocalcite, dolomite, siderite and quartz with amethyst. More veined...crystals adorned with superb 20mm rosettes of dolomite and minor calcite worthy of a museum. Those who...efficiency in pumping water and lifting ore, really deep mining became possible. Introduction of 'man engines'...min ers could be taken to and from the bottom of deep mine workings on moving platforms, raised and lowered |  | | Report (edition) | | MEMOIRS OF THE G.EOLOGICAL SURVEY. ENGLAND AND WALES. THE GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTH VV ALES COAL-FIELD....THE SCALE OF l INCH= 1 MILE (1 to 253440). South Wales, with parts of Cer1tral "\Vales and North Devon...l\iemoirt price ls. Sd. (1903). Sheet 231 (Merthyr Tydfil) 1900, with Explanatory l\Iemoir, price ls...with crinoids and bryozoa. Some rhombohedra of dolomite have not bee11 replaced. E 7421. X 26·5 dia. 4...by rhombohedra of dolomite. The matrix is recrystallised calcite devoid of dolomite. E 7419. x 43 dia |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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...Act of 1974 are adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd...confusing suite of counties surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The |  | | Journal (volume) | | non-member subscription rates for this volume are: UK £13 (including P&P) and Overseas £15 (including P&P)...Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals, 20, 7–37. 2 Journal...Quarry2,7,9 (now water-filled and the location of the UK National Diving Centre, Stoney Cove) SP 493 9421...subduction-related, Caledonian magmatism of central Wales and the Lake District. Similar igneous rocks have...R.J. King Collection at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (NMW); Leicester Arts and Museums Service |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ireland.Robert Lawsoncollection. EDITORIAL 9 The UK J,111mal(lf Mines and Minerals publishes articles...Editorial Board. HALOTRICHITE GROUP MINERALS IN WALES Tom Cotterell Publication ofinformation on a collecting...sop, Notts. S80 2EE 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 30 -1- EDITORIAL...indebtedfor savingthemfromthe crusherand oblivion. UK Joun1Jl of Min,:, & M1m·r.1lsNo. JO • -:\- OBITUARY...MaxWirthat homein Bownessin 2001. PhotoRoyStarkey. UK Journal ofMim·, & M111nJI, Nu. 30 -4- Max was a |  | | Journal (issue) | | LA9 6AD Tel:(01539) 724988 Fax: (01539) 734761 UK journal of mtnes & minerals CONTENTS number...show, p. I 0. Photo David Green. 3-----------The UK Joumal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles of...Tel (01909) 476906 46 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -1- EDITORIAL...of a mineral. MineralogicalMagazi11e59, 767-768. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -Z- "" (' ...recent addition to the Manchester Museum Collection. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -3- MINERAL |  | | Book | | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Minerals and became regular exhibitors at many of the UK mineral shows over the following years. We also visited...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 &...During this period, I was going back and forth to the UK and worldwide shows and projects, as well as keeping |  | | Book | | provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...tellurob:smu'Ji::eC!ogau andVigramines,nr Oolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales t!.e'.don ra:::ayqJarry,nr o~eha'Tlp'.:i. , Dev:i:i...United Kingdom, including England, Scotland and Wales, arc here referred to as Britain. The offshore teITitorics...but two). but these. along with many others in Wales, were swept awa) with the introduction of administn1tive...followed by Benallt mine. Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales (4). Three localities (one in England and two in |  | | Journal (issue) | | lM-te,tt . S,ecdon along the line of the HcnUys Colliery ,lope to show the 124 position of the Njne-F«t...finer siltstor.cs and $hale$ are mainly of medium to deep purplish brown and are aJso of moder.11e hardness...(4 m.l k ll , oulb-e&SI of H~me Bay) u Ch.iskt Colliery ii:i I~. same lh.irly )~Ill'\\ 11f1cr 1hc hQ!ct...from 16 14 ft (E 26783) was a grcywackc rich in dolomite and contai,\ing pi.tot remains. !n a number of...brown and !RY mudstone pebbks in grey sandstone: deep 8fCC"is.b br<>wn C.Ol(>ur on lislric s:1.1rfll.CC$ |
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