| | 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 | | | Catalog/List | is fluorescent. MUS,L85. 2. ADAMITE. Kameriza Mine,Laurium,Attica,Greece. Goethite fragment vith aggregates... SC,L6. 3, AGARDITE(CALCIAN).Penberthy Crofts Mine,St Hilary,Cornvall ■ Tvo specimens. Specimen A-boxed...xtls and thin crusts. SC,L8. ~- AGARDITE-Y. Clara Mine,Rankachtal,BLack Forest,Germany. 3 boxed specimens...deeper blue. SC,L9. 6. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine,Nenthead,Cumbria. Six specimens. Specimen A-matrix...vhen found! L3 each. AHDBRSONITE.Peeth Lode,Geevor Mine,Pendeen,Cornva11. Dark brovn matrix fragment vith | | | Report (issue) | 92 (AsO4 )0.08 ]Σ=2.00 (OH)2 . (2) Spring Creek mine, Australia; by electron microprobe, total Fe as...cuprite (West Phoenix mine, England); cuprite, copper, malachite, barite (Spring Creek mine, Australia);...phosphosiderite, lipscombite, metatorbernite (El Criollo mine, Argentina). Distribution: From Reichenbach, near...West Phoenix mine, near Liskeard, and the Phoenix United mines, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England. At the...near Guarda, Portugal. From the Spring Creek copper mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. In the El Criollo | | | Report (issue) | Total 100.35 99.6 100.00 (1) American Eagle mine, Utah, USA; remnant is quartz. (2) Las Animas, Sonora...polymetallic mineral deposits. Association: Quartz (Cornwall, England); olivenite, quartz (Tintic district, Utah...Nevada, USA); malachite, bystromite, ordoñezite (Naco, Sonora, Mexico). Distribution: In England, from Wheal...at the Phoenix United mines, Linkinhorne, and in the Old Gunnislake mine, Calstock, Cornwall; from the...the Brandy Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. In the USA, in the American Eagle and Mammoth mines, Tintic | | | Report (issue) | 89 c = 7.67 X-ray Powder Pattern: Copper King mine, Nevada, USA; nearly identical to turquoise. 3.68...89 19.48 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Copper King mine, Nevada, USA; after deduction of montmorillonite...King mine, Nevada, USA). Association: Montmorillonite, apatite, chrysocolla, azurite, malachite, cuprite...alunite (Copper King mine, Nevada, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the Copper King mine, about 16 km northwest...Eureka Co., and the Rain mine, Carlin district, Elko Co., Nevada; at the Bingham mine, Salt Lake Co., Utah | | | Report (issue) | c = 2.90 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Grandview mine, Arizona, USA. (ICDD 11–131). 10.2 (100), 3.88 (90)...(2) 12.43 15.82 49.38 22.37 100.00 (1) Grandview mine, Arizona, USA. (2) Cu4 Al2 (SO4 )(OH)12 • 2H2 O...oxidized portions of copper sulfide Association: malachite. Brochantite, spangolite, chalcophyllite, olivenite...Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. In England, from Wheal Gorland, St. Day, the Phoenix United mine...mine, Linkinhorne, at Lanivet, and elsewhere in Cornwall; in the Old Potts Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria | | | Journal (issue) | UK TS C 2 COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset, lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature Collection No. 945. EDITORIAL The UK Journal of Mines a11d Minerals...advertising. FRONTISPIECE 3 Fluorite from Frazer's Hush Mine 4 THE SUSSEX MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIE1Y EDITOR...RASPITE, STOLZITE AND PHILIPSBORNITE FROM CLIGGA MINE, CORNWALL David Green • Andrew Tindle 33 THE LEVERS...Press, Dorchester, Dorset, DT11HD ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Mincr.ils No. 34 -1- EDITORIAL | | | Report (issue) | 0308-2199j BRITISH MINING No.5 MEMOIRS of NORTHERN MINE the RESEARCH 1977 SOCIETY NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS...exploration and geological research with reference to mine workings of the British Isles are welcome for inclusion...addressed to: R.H. Bird Esq. The Editor, Northern Mine Research Society, 41 Windsor Walk, South Anston...Guthrie Esq . Publication After Sales, Northern Mine Research Society, 186 Station Road, Billingham TS23...otherwise, without prior permission of the Northern Mine Research Society. Further, any opinions or statements | | | Book (edition) | See Photography by Peter Stanier and oe Levant Mine, St Just. The small engine house on the left houses...Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...typical view of Cornish i mining. Marke Valley Mine. P.S. innovations in machinery, particularly the...winding, and crushing ores. Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...It is here that the richest mining districts of Cornwall are found. During a late cooling stage of the | | | Book (edition) | iv INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and copper, iron, lead, tin and...mined over the centuries. Today, only one large tin mine is at work, but the winning of tin is known from...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...county were once bustling with industry. Sans Levant Mine, St. Just. The small engine house nearer the camera...connection with investigation of the old Levant Mine. April 1970. GEOLOGY CORNWALL’S mineral wealth | | | Catalog/List | List March 2008 PaulA.Lowe l 8 United Dcwms Ind. Part< St Day Cornwall TRI 6 SHY tel.077•O IOI lll order...£245 2 METATORBERNITE, \Nheal Edward, St Just, Cornwall. Ex RW Barstow numbered 877. (white label missing)...missing) 50x50x34mm. £75 3 CASSITERITE 1n etvan,Wh«ry Mine, Penzance,ComwaJI Pohahed aectlon from thil femou•...night 5 FLUORITE,Eut St.ring, No.1 Level, Rogertey Mine, Froster1ey, Weardale Mined In 1995. Absolute treasure...to 7 MALACHITE and CERUSSITE, Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway, Ireland. Spheres and fans of malachite, stori | | | Book | permission of the author. Printed and bound in the UK by: BookPrintingUK Remus House, Coltsfoot Drive,...Belgium, France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol...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 | | | Book | 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...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...1\llaga::i11e, on minerals from localities in Cornwall. Devon. Cumbria and Yorkshire. He was renowned...theLakeDistrictandCornwall (izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall SouthTerrasmine,StStephen•in-Brannel. Comwa!I | | | Journal (issue) | incompletely characterised mineral from Penberthy Croft Mine .. 16 Meeting & Field Trip Reports .............hosting next years event, on the south coast of England, so put the date (11-13 April) in your diary and...perhaps, leading a fieldtrip to some long forgotten mine in Wales. I joined the Russell Society fifteen years...the heavy metallic ‘rocks’ that could be found on mine dumps in Mid-Wales during walking trips. My parents...to come. The number of mineralogy curators in the UK can now be counted on two hands, but more worryingly | | | Journal (issue) | Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15...now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...fine mineral collection at Caerhays Castle in Cornwall , belonging to the Williams of Scorrier family...Tregudda 7 Long Row, Sheffield, Paul, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6UN SW Mr John Vaughan 9 George Street...collection contains numerous excellent pieces from the UK and abroad. On one occasion he was invited to exhibit | | | Book | ■ W. ' -.X\ »•*>.?* QOLD in the Counties Of Cornwall and Devon Errata Contents should read; Dedication...Counties Of Cornwall and Devon G.S.Camm CORNISH HILLSIDE PUBLICATIONS St. Austell, Cornwall. r First...Analysis 17 Gold Bearing Localities 25 I West Cornwall District 25 2 Camborne to Truro District 27...Index 99 108 Maps and Figures Page Map 1 SW England Simplified Geology. Map 2 District Location.... Fig I Sources of metal-bearing fluids in SW England. 9 Fig 2 Profile of oxidised sulphide-bearing | | | Journal (issue) | the next AGM, to be held at the University of Cornwall Tremough campus, near Falmouth. Our friends in...J BUTCHER Mineralogical note: Veszelyite from Cornwall Recent an alysis of two unidentified specimens...has produced the first recorded veszelyite from Cornwall - 110 years after t he specimens were registered...as bei ng from St. Day, Cornwall, and the smaller is just labeled 'Cornwall'. The fact that both speci...Sutcliffe put on a display of material from Rampgill Mine with two specime ns of enormous interest (to me | | | Journal (issue) | Derelict Land Advisory Panel (Cornwall) Founder member of CUAAG (Cornwall Underground Access Advisory Group)...Johns Hall refurbished and re-opened. Moved to Cornwall 1981 Trewallard, St. Just then to Penzance. After...North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to S.E. England until moving...moving to Cornwall in 1981. Collecting minerals started in 1976-77, as an invalid he now had time to do...do this, in the North of England and Cornwall. Although having deep involvement in issues of conservation | | | Book | Twelveheads Press PO Box 59, Chacewater Truro, Cornwall TR4 8Z}. especially true of its minerals, some...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...are older rocks on the Lizard peninsula, most of Cornwall consists of Devonian rocks, known locally as “killas’ | | | Book | There have been !)lines in Cornwall for some 3500 years where the intrusion of huge masses of granitic...significant minerals to come out of southwest England. The accompanying captions describe the crystallographic...t). ~ e • ~t~' l lr\ V: 1 'I Minerals of Cornwall and Devon Joseon1ne Community Llbral1es Grants...Embrey. P. G. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon. 1. Mines and mineral resources;--England --Devon 2. Mines and...and n1ineral resources --England--1Cornwall J. Title IL Symes. R. F. 549.9423'5 QE262.D45 ISBN 0-56 5-009 | | | Book | 549’.074713541 C2011-902340-7 Published in the United States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published...“Light of the Desert” (see page 117) Page 3: Malachite (see page 120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139)...process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite with chrysocolla, Majdanpek, Serbia ¢ tixex7 cm...carbonate) can react to form malachite (green copper carbonate). If malachite produced this way keeps the...while cinnabar and minium give us bright red and malachite is a source of green. Color is one of the first | | | Journal (issue) | and collect am ber. I take this new liberty of mine to say that amber continues to be found in Poland...these holidays for your enjoyment. 'Sam' Weller in Cornwall, Tony Holland in Scotand, will not only take you...This is a spot con veniently close to Myvatn. Malachite (Icelandic Hrafntinna) is found at Hraftinnisker...was no longer supplying rough to clients in the United IGngdom because he was fed up ,with getting complaints...cutters, or cut the best rough them selves at the mine. This is because in the past they were often exploited | | | Book (volume) | The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II Assistant Director's...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By ...published 1956 Second impression 1969 Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Unwin Brothers...PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 8. St. Austell...district . 582 North Hill (p. 582); Caradon and Phoenix (p. 589); St. Neot (p. 608); Menheniot (p. 615) | | | Book (volume) | IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY ' S STATIONERY OFFICE...GREAT BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H...iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St. Austell district...Liskeard district North Hill (p . 582) ; Caradon and Phoenix (p. 589); St. Neot (p. 608 ); Menheniot (p . 615)...Castle-an -Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section .. .. FIG . 36 . — The Phoenix United Mines Lode . . FIG | | | Book (volume) | COUNCIL The METALLIFEROUS MINING GION OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND Volume II 1956 2017 reprint BRITISH GEOLOGICALSURVEY...The metalliferous mining region of south-west England VOLUME II H G Dines, ARSM, AMICE with petrographical...metalliferous mining region of the south-west England. Economic Environmental Science Centre Keyworth...London SW7 5BD Tel: +44 (0)20 7589 4090 www.bgs.ac. uk www. geologyshop. corn ... 111 CONTENTS PAGE...CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ................... |
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Phoenix United Mine, Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK