 | | 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...mining was then far more important than tin, and a great wealth was won from beneath the Cornish soil. The...CORNWALL'S MINING HERITAGE Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in...schooners returning with coal for the engines on the mines. Mineral railways to ports on the coast were part |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurrence o f Bertrandite at some new localities in Cornwall. By ART~U~ RUSSELL [Read March 217 1911.] Professor...a t I Nthe1904Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall ; 1 the mineral h a v i n g been then recently...Cornwall2 Go~d-diggings Quarry, 3 St. Cleer, Cornwall. This quarry is situated about 900 yards west...Bertrandite at the Cheesewring Quarry, near Liskeard, Cornwall,' Mineralogical Magazine~ 19111 voL xvi, pp. 47-50... H. Collins in his ~List of Minerals found in Cornwall and Devon, with notes supplementary to the author's |  | | Report (issue) | | and tin-bearing vein from Hemerdon deposit, Devon, UK. The tungsten is present in wolframite, the dark...deposits occur in the orogenic belts of the Far East (southern China, North and South Korea, Japan, Thailand...the Czech Republic through France and south-west England and into Spain and Portugal also has some important...typified by the Cornubian orefield in south-west England (see section on Britain). Tin, copper, lead-zinc...deposits are a particular type identified at the Climax Mine in Colorado, USA. 24 Stock: an intrusive mass of |  | | 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...mining was then far more important than tin, and a great wealth was won from beneath the Cornish soil. The...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 |  | | Report (edition) | | SURVEY. SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF GREAT BRITAIN. VOL. !.-TUNGSTEN AND MANGANESE ···ORES...COI);"TRIBUTIONS BY C. N. BRO?rlEHEAD, B.A., T. EAST\VOOD, A.R.C.S., G. V. \VILSON, B.Sc., AND R. \V..."'ar, has considerably diminished, and many of the mines which were active a few years ago a.re no,v closed...principal sources of tungsten in the \Vest of England to collect new information. J\'Iessrs. Eastwood...have revised and supplemented the accounts of the mines in Cumberland and Scotland. During the war M.r. |  | | Other Paper | | The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices to the World Heritage Site...Site Management Plan 2013-2018 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site Appendices... The Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and recording events within the Site 8.6 The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage...and research commissioned or co-funded by the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage |  | | Report (issue) | | SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE NIINERAI.J RESOlJROES OF GREAT BRITAIN. V{)L. I.-TlJ.NGSTEN AND MANGANESE ORES...will he followed .by an account of each of the mines or qu,arries froI}l which the minerals are or have...been commercially exploited. description of the mines are the situa.tion, history .and extent of the workings...valuable asset of a mine under changed conditions as regards de,mand. Tin-mines closed. on account of...of the prevalence of wolfram, and lead-mines closed through the pr�vialence of zinc-blende, have ·been |  | | 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...Survey, Edinburgh and Keyworth; Cambome School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn; Department of Earth...Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro; Sedgwick Museum, University of...Microsystems for rnicrophotographic advice. tvfBI owes a great debt to one other individual, without whom the entire |  | | Report (issue) | | in communication with the principal users in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the E1npire. Important...OF TUNGSTEN ORES (a) BRITISH EMPIRE: Europe: United Kingdom • • . Asia: India; ?vfalay States Australasia:...Asia : Siam; Tonkin; China; Japan . . 57 America: United States; Mexico; Argentina; Peru; Chile; Bolivia;... Although a great part of the w·orld's supply of ore is derived from British and United States territory... The requirements of the Allies were also very great, and it soon became necessary to undertake the metallurgical |  | | Book | | Cover photo: the 180 fathom level of East Pool mine, Illogan, Cornwall, in 1893, by John Charles Burrow (1852-1914)...(1852-1914). Courtesy of the Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro. ii BRITISH MINERAL DEALERS 1750-1950...by such men are now very much of the past. The mines themselveshave long been inaccessible, and In the...the earliest known depiction of mineraldealing in Great Britain.Courtesyof Bolton Museums,Art Galleryand...quartz and other minerals for which the haematite mines [ofWest Cumberland] have become famous. It is by |  | | Journal (volume) | | Ball-Mills at *136 Alaska, Mines at .Tuneau 306 Alaska Treadwell Group of Mines 129 Alaska Treadwell Group...Anglo-Continental Mines 204 Cornish Mines during 1915 .... Angwiu, B {m.d.) .... 177 Antimony Mines in China 304...Aurora West United 100, 309 Australian Metal Position H. R. Sleeinan. 33 Australian Mine Tax . . .... 295 Basset Mines 336 Basset Mines, Development at {m.d.) .... 53 Bau.xite Bawdwin Mines, Burma J. D...Boovsens 126 218 Boston Creek, Ontario Bradeu Copper Mine, Smelting at. (m.d.) ... 117 344 Bragg. W. H X-rays |
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