 | | Journal (issue) | | UK j min~/1minerals C I 11 lNTS 200~ I 2 EDITORlAL: SPEClALISATION COVER:A fluoritecube 15...Nick Carruth • Ron Cleevcly • David Green 7 The UK ]011mal of Mines and Minerals publishes articles...subscriptions and advertising. ARSENTSUMEBITE FROM DOLYHIR QUARRY Neil Hubbard • David Green • Tom Cotterell...Cox • Ron Cleevely 31 PARALSTONITE FROM DOLYI-IIR QUARRY Tom Cotterell CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean...FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor Bridges 55 ROCKBOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD |  | | Journal (issue) | | Thephotois a combinationof nineseparatedigitalimages. The UK Joumal of Mi11esand Minerals publishes articles of...EDITOR David I. Green EWALDITE FROM DOLYI-JIR QUARRY David Green • Neil Hubbard • Tom Cotterell ADVERTISING...DESIGN Julie Ballard 35 ELYITE FROM GREYSTONE QUARRY Richard de Nul The views and opinions Cll.'Presscd...Chambers 47 Born< REVlEWS 55 CLASSIFIED ADVERTJSMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 25 -1- EDITORIAL...to be a genuinely rare mineral. This issue of the UK]oumal efMines and Minerals concentrates on rare minerals |  | | Journal (volume) | | Green 19 32 Richelsdorfite from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys: the first British occurrence Neil...Tetrahedrite-group minerals from Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Powys David I. Green, Neil Hubbard and Andrew... 112 120 BOOK REVIEW ‘‘Gold Occurrences in the UK’’ Norman Moles Journal of the Russell Society, volume...The current ‘History of Mineral Collections’ in the UK is not even a ‘History of Kings and Queens’. A small...is noted on specimens from the two-hundred-year-old Joseph Dawson collection, which is preserved at Cliffe |  | | 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...adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd and Scotland into...confusing suite of counties surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Mark Oddy South West Branch: Nick Richards Wales & West Branch: Derian and Georgina Jenkins, and...Jersey then moved to the North of England. As a 16yr old left to live in Canada from 1956-63 then moved to...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. If we are to find a mutually acceptable way forward...mineral collecting and resource conservation in the UK. ,. ' / 1 1 J ( · Don't delay, register today...last August has left the future of the limestone quarry which supplied the works uncertain. At present |  | | Book (chapter) | | strata crop out in the UK in the West Midlands of England, the Welsh Border- land, Wales, the Lake District...the local succession. Much of central and north Wales has thick sequences of Wenlock rocks, with the Denbigh—...PALAEOENVIRONMENTAL SETTING The Wenlock deposits of the UK were laid down in several major sedimentary basins...500 .River Rawthey Torver- Ashgill O Arcow Quarry .. ........ 400. ~o~~,/ 4e / Ty Mawr // //...Penstrowed El Eaton Track Quarries Eteo e-, Wren's Quarry Qury / Longville–Stanway Nest Road Section Burrington |  | | Book | | provided by: Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff); British Geological Survey, Edinburgh...have changed over time. This is not to say that all old work is valueless: the observation of Hey (1973)...(1973) is still valid that there arc 150-ycar-old unulyscs as accurate as any made today. Other exclusions...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci...tellurob:smu'Ji::eC!ogau andVigramines,nr Oolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales t!.e'.don ra:::ayqJarry,nr o~eha'Tlp'.:i. , Dev:i:i |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............................................. Wales & West 13 ...... .............................................................................. Wales & West I South West 25 ...........................this t ime. Com parison of the larger specimen to old St. Day area specimens indicates that the material...Pennines. Rashleigh died in 1811, so it means the 'old man' was working this part of Rampgill Mine well...longer interested in their collection of a seri es of UK first day covers; 86 issues from the period July |  | Aldridge, R. J., Siveter, David J., Siveter, Derek J., Lane, P. D., Palmer, D., Woodcock, N. H. (2000) References, Glossary, Fossil Index & General Index. In British Silurian Stratigraphy - Geological Conservation Review No. 19. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. p.459-542. | Book (chapter) | | poissons du Vieux Gres Rouge ou Systeme Devonien [Old Red Sandstone] des Isles Brittanique et de Russie...Researches in the Counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caermarthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth... Holland and M.G. Bassett), National Museum of Wales, Geological Series No. 9, pp. 274-9. Aldridge, R...fluvial sedimentation: six cyclothems from the Lower Old Red Sandstone, Anglo-Welsh basin. Sedimentology,...sedimentation and palaeogeography of the Old Red Sandstone of Anglesey, North Wales. Proceedings of the Yorkshire |  | Aldridge, R. J., Siveter, David J., Siveter, Derek J., Lane, P. D., Palmer, D., Woodcock, N. H. (2000) British Silurian Stratigraphy - Geological Conservation Review No. 19. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. | Book | | University of Leicester, UK David J. Siveter Department of Geology, University of Leicester, UK Derek J. Siveter...Oxford, UK P.D. Lane School of Earth Sciences, University of Keele, UK D. Palmer Cambridge, UK and N.H...Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK GCR Editor: L.P. Thomas NATURE JOINT CONSERVATION...Monkstone House, City Road, Peterborough, PE1 1JY, UK First edition 2000 2000 joint Nature Conservation...study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication |  | | Journal (issue) | | 15 mm. EDITORIAL Digital Micro-Photography The UK Joumal ef Mi11esa11dMi11erals publishes articles...SPONSORSHIP Peter J. Briscoe Tony Stubbins 9 GREYSTONE QUARRY, CORNWALL CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean C....channels. SUPERGENE LEAD MINERALISATION IN CENTRAL WALES John Mason 47 APATITE FROM TI-IE COAL MEASURES...which is possible using the technique. David Green UK Juurnal of Miucs & Minerals No. 24 -2- MICRO MINERALS...Azurite crystals 2.5 mm tall from DolyhirQuarry,Powys,Wales.This imageis a manually combinedcompositeof |  | | Catalog/List | | squares arc new entry for this list ANALCIME Dean Quarry, Lizard ,Cornwall Achmclvich, near Lochinvcr, Scotbnd...ANATASE Lauvland, Frigstad, Evjc Norway 933 Hingston Quarry,Cornwall 16 Rich grey-white cleavages , some with...½" £3 ALTHAUSITE ANDRADITE Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales Modum, Buskerud,Norway 975 44 Brown-purple areas...Wyoming ,U.S.A 14 ALUMINITE Benallt Mine, Lleyn Wales Pale beige fine grained mass with reddish bands...ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Riddarhyttan,Swedcn 7 Saga Quarry, Tvcdalcn near Larvik, Nomay 10 03 Red vcinlets |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mr Tim Hayton North Lodge Farm, Longcliff Hill, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 3LP Tel 01664 822684...Place, Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 4QZ Tel 02920 513901 WW Mr Roger Le Voir The Old Mill, Fairmile...Alan Thorogood Lower House, Pentre-Bach, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8UB Tel 01874 638884 Mr Robert Tripp 1 Ridgley...6UD Tel 01462 632554 C Mr Roger Harding 2 The Old Boiler House, Newman Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10...and expertise was considerable having visited many old and classic sites over a period of more than 30 years |  | | Journal (issue) | | 'lloCi::l}'C:C.T.-l!:00-,~Q:.1 " t:::c r:i ee !.!=:lJFo-.i::: UK on d ln!ond min =I pbotoi;r:,phs. Thr Jw ~:J So.:c:%)...an informative read for ALL members both new and old. ~ ° , l . d ~ n-!;::f•CZ'ilolff""'~~ 11~ ~ 1...completion of their "The Minerals of Barry Island". The Wales and West Branch announce their hosting of the 2009...to develop a journal for British collectors "The UK Journal of Mines and Minerals" - Issue No.3 featured...Society, perhaps the premier organisation in the UK for amateur and professional mineralogists, and had |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 15, 18,20,23,25-6 Diois Fault, 137-9 Discina,21 Dolyhir Limestone, 204, 214, 222 Dorset, 1 Drakensberg...Sandstone Group, 216, 218 Great Blakenham, 87 - Waltham quarry, 96 GREEN, C. P., and McGREGOR, D. F. M.: Pleistocene...Lancashire, 167 -, North Staffordshire, 168 -, South Wales, 168 Gryphaea, 97, 99 Gulf of Mexico, 8, 11-12,...S.: Wenlock stratigraphy and palaeogeography of Wales and the Welsh Borderland, 197ff. Hatfield, Hertfordshire...S.: Wenlock stratigraphy and palaeogeography of Wales and the Welsh Borderland, 197 Hutton le Hole, 251 |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............................................. Wales & \.\lest 13 ......................... :................................ ........... South East, Wales & West 30 ........................................the membership secretary, co-ordinating the new, old and wayward members, the treasurer, accounting for...Lapidary Society - here again I was delighted to meet old friends and members. They told me that they find...Towning; Sarah Tuft and, rejoining, Neil Henderson Wales & West Branch: Brian Cripps All members details |  | | Book | | Precambrian sediments of England and Wales. Pre-Arenig terranes of northwest Wales. The Rosslare Complex: a displaced...Department of Geology, University of Wales, Cardiff CF1 3YE, UK. J.D. Keppie Department of Mines and...Poroperm-Geochem Limited, Chester Street, Chester CH4 8RD, UK. CONTRIBUTORS C. Quesada ITGE, Rios Rosas 23,...Keele STS SBG, UK. R.A. Strachan Department of Geology, Oxford Polytechnic, Oxford OX3 OBP, UK. D.F.Strong...Oxford OX3 OBP, UK. P. J. Treloar Department of Geology, Imperial College, London SW7 2BP, UK. J. A. Winchester |  | | Journal (issue) | | Chiasmazandsteen UK journal of Mines and Minerals 28 Sowerby scorodite – Arsentsumebite from Dolyhir Quarry – Bechererite...Bechererite – Wavellite – Paralstonite from Dolyhir Quarry – Minerals of the Swiss Jura – Harmotome from...Rooseveltite from Carrock Mine – New Cliffe Hill Quarry MicroMinéral 2 Les gisements type SEDEX – Prospection...river uranium prospect, Baraga County, Michigan – zircon, Helen Hunt Falls area, El Paso County, Colorado...river uranium prospect, Baraga County, Michigan – zircon, Helen Hunt Falls area, El Paso County, Colorado |  | | Journal (issue) | | engaged in real detective work in tracking down old collection and classic British material was another...Green. Richard Bell and John Dickinson (on Dolyhir Quarry), and Micromounting Tcc.:hnilJUCS (hy Peter...minerals (Mike Leppington); a super straw-coloured zircon from Skye (Richard Bell); stunning cerussite twin...Andy Banthorpe); various super specimens from Dolyhir Quarry - Messrs. Green, Dickinson and Bell; cotunnile...contributions to Mineral Kingdom/Mineral Realm, 24 to the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals and countless contributions |  | | 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...£4. 8. ANAT ASE, Cwmarthin Qmirry, Tanygrisiau, Wales. I 0.5x5x3.5cm. Ex. E. Bravais coll. A light grey...under magnification. £6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright...£32. (am9) 2. ~ ~ I,. "POTATO STONE", Dulcote Quarry, Somerset. 4.5x4x2cm. A cut geode 4 12. ARAGONITE |  | | Journal (volume) | | an alkaline syenite pegmatite at Allt a’ Mhullin Quarry, Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland Stephen Moreton ...Bwlch Mawr, Clynnog-Fawr, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell and Michael S. Rumsey 17–23 Ganophyllite-group...the manganese mines at Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales, including the first British occurrences of eggletonite...Bennalt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales: a first British occurrence Alan Dyer, David I....a Roman lead smelter near Llancynfelyn, Central Wales John S. Mason 32–35 The mineralogy of Pim Hill |  | | Journal (issue) | | THE OLD WORLD NEW' WORLD MEETS TO BRING BEST IN MINERALS www.fabre-minerals.com Jordi Fabre - Barcelona...Very Aesthetic+ Very Rare ... Fabre Minerals THE UK of JOU mines minerals CONTE numbe11 TS 2~...TlSEMENTS SPECIAL ISSUE A sp,·ri.11l·ditio11 of thl' UK Jou nu I of Mim:s & Minl'r,1ls 'JYPESF.'I 11 , A...·otl·d co till' mi1tl'r:Jl~of Pl·nb.:rchy C.rnfr. UK JournJI of Mine, & Mim·r.1!, N,~ 20 -1- GUEST EDITORIAL...the gradual whittling-away of the old minesites throughout the UK: foremost in the list of threats arc |  | | Catalog/List | | Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2 £7 2x2 £12...ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...lx2 £5 2x2 £10 .« ANDRADITE Benallt Minc,Lleyn ,Wales Andradite is orange brown with pale pink, Cclsian...with minor calcite or matrix ½" £4 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvcdalcn near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...about 1cm size £4 FeAsS 1085 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Quarry, Cornwall Small silvery crystals groups, Crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | displays (including the finest UV display in the UK), illustrated talks, a children's workshop, a lapidary...have fifteen. Please give my best wishes to all my old friends and have a good show. Thanks once again for...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...in much the same way many of the shows had in the UK. Fortunately at the Miskolc show David met a Hungarian |  | | Catalog/List | | ------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...6x6111111 £3 PbAg SbS 44 ANDRADITE Bcnallt Minc,Llcyn. Wales 1036 ALSTONITE Fnllowlielcl Mine, Northumberland...rich variety) ½ x ½ £5 Ni AsO H/20 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...£3 lx2 £6 2x2 £12 --·- ---749 APATITE Hingston Quarry, Cornwall two or three micro crystals on small...__ ____ FeAsS 531 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Down Quarry,Comwall,England Rich silvery masses with Chalcopyrite |
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