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| | Report (issue) | | British Mining No. 20 THE CARADON & PHOENIX MINING AREA โข NOTES FOR THE GUIDANCE OF CONTRIBUTORS...EDITOR,N.M.R.S. PUBLICATIONS, 41 WINDSOR WALK, SOUTH ANSTON, SHEFFIELD S31 7EL. should ORDERS FOR PUBLICATIONS...BIRD PUBLICATIONS AFTERSALES, 41 WINDSOR WALK, SOUTH ANSTON, SHEFFIELD S31 7EL Telephone: 0909 563229...herein. ยฉPUBLISHER: The Northern Mine Research Society Sheffield, England. ISSN: 0308-2199 ISBN: 0 901450...901450 22 7 BRITISH MINING No. 20 THE CARADON AND PHOENIX MINING AREA by H. R. Shambrook Edited by G. B | ๐ Image
| | 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 | ๐ Image
| | 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
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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 | ๐ Image
| | Book (edition) | | Society. Printed and bound in Cornwall by R. Booth Ltd Penryn, Cornwall Great Britain, TRIO SAA Layout...typesetting by: Peninsula Projects, PO Box 62, Cambome, Cornwall TRl4 7ZN Contents Editor's Introduction Sett...Herodsfoot Mine Ludcott and Wrey United Marke Valley Mary Ann Phoenix Mines South Caradon Mine West Caradon...Caradon Mine Trelawney 24 24 26 28 30 34 38 39 44 48 50 Progressive Mines Caradon Consols Caradon Hill...Hill Caradon Vale Mine Caradon United Mines Cam Vivian Mine East Phoenix East Wheal Agar Glasgow Caradon | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 55 On the occurrence of Phenacite in Cornwall. By ARTHUR RUSS~.+.L. [Read June 7 and November 151 1910...mode of occurrence at five distinct localities in Cornwall. The occurrences are described in the order of...discovery. Cheesewrin9 Quarry, Zinidnlurrne, Cornwall. During the early part of 1905, while examining... ~6 ARTHUR RUSSELL ON muscovite-tourmaline-granite. The mineral appears to be very rare at this locality...with bertrandite, octahedral fluor, and quartz in granite, recalls the occurrence at Mount Antero, Chaffee | ๐ Image
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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...nineteenth centuries, which for a while made this far south-
west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper...typical
view of Cornish
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mining. Marke Valley
Mine. P.S.
innovations in machinery, particularly the...Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters
in South Wales, the small schooners | ๐ Image
| | Book (edition) | | Twelveheads Press Chy Mengleth Twelveheads Truro, Cornwall TR4 8SN. www.twelveheads.com Designed by Alan...view of Cornish mining. Marke Valley Mine. P.S. 2 Levant Mine, St Just. The small engine house on the...Skip Shaft P.S. The history of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one, and tin, copper, iron, lead and...Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in South Wales, the small schooners...geology. The spine of the peninsula is formed by granite uplands from Dartmoor (Devon) westwards through | ๐ Image
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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...19th centuries, which for a while
made this far south-west corner of Britain a
world leader. Copper mining...Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper
ore was shipped to smelters in South Wales,
the small schooners...county were once bustling with industry.
Sans
Levant Mine, St. Just. The small engine house nearer the camera | ๐ Image
| | Book (edition) | | Stanier INTRODUCTION THE HISTORY of metal mining in Cornwall is a long one. and copper, iron, lead, t in and...19th centuries, w hich for a while made this far south-west corner of Britain a world leader. Copper mining...Tin was smelted in Cornwall, but the copper ore was shipped to smelters in South Wales. the small schooners...climbing up and down long ladders in the dark. Levant Mine, St. Just. The small engine house nearer the camera...connection with investigation of the old Levan~ Mine. April 1970. ,. ,.,,,. .....,. -~"' ..; A | ๐ Image
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COVER. Emerald-green torbemite crystals
to 9 mm across, from South Wheal Basset,
lllogan...lllogan, Cornwall. Caerhays Miniature
Collection No. 945.
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| | Book | | THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF CORNWALL THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE BRITISH ISLES Series...Owen Ashmore Scotland, by John Butt Southern England (second edition, revised), by Kenneth Hudson ASSOCIATED...uniform format The Industrial Archaeology of CORNWALL A.โฌ. TODD PETER LAWS DAVID & CHARLES : NEWTON...(Publishers) Limited South Devon House Newton Abbot Devon Contents PART ONE PAGE ONE Cornwall and the New...Illustrations PLATES PAGE The Crowns section of Botallack Mine Levant winding engine, 1840 .. 17 18 Tregurtha | ๐ Image
| | Book (volume) | | pumping-engine house at Salisbury Shaft, Marke Valley Mine, on the north side of Caradon Hill (Photograph by...Shaft headgear and mill buildings at Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, near St Just in Penwith (Photograph by...photograph: Perhaps the finest surviving engine house in Cornwall, built for the great 100-inch engine at Phillpott's...Vere Jones, 1997) Back cover, inset: Trevaunance Mine, St Agnes: the house for a SO-inch pumping engine...PUBLICATIONS Landfall, Penpol, Devoran, Truro, Cornwall TR3 6NW Telephone Truro (01872) 862581 Copyright | ๐ Image
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BRITISH
MINING
No.5
MEMOIRS
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NORTHERN
MINE
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RESEARCH
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SOCIETY
NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS...exploration and
geological research with reference to mine workings of the British Isles
are welcome for inclusion...Bird Esq.
The Editor,
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SHEFFIELD S31 7EL.
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| | Book | | A HISTORY OF
COPPER MINING
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| | Book (edition) | | 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
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occasionally are found in certain
pegmatites, granite bodies, quartz veins, and metal deposits.
The pockets...County, Maine. Good crystals are reported from South
Baldface Mountain, North Chatham, Carroll County...It occurred in
both the Morefield and Rutherford mine pegmatites, of
the Amelia district, Amelia County...Virginia. Well-formed crystals from the Morefield
mine reportedly reached 5 cm in length although the Amelia...and topaz (Pough 1936; Switzer 1939). Attempts
to mine and/or collect this difficult location are almost | ๐ Image
| | Book | | Making it Mine Sir Arthur Russell and his Mineral Collection To the mineralogistand mineral collector...Barker. Pacific Palisades, California Richard A Bell, UK Richard Belson, Nornich John Betterton, Crowthorne...Nottinghamshire Anthony Brook Colin Brough. 1,YestSussex. UK Robert Bucki, Dudley Michael Butler, Stoel-ton on...Butler. East Kilbride G.Simon Camm, Penzance, Cornwall Da\id Cannell Sam Capstick. Shropshire Andy Castleton...James Catmur. Cambridge C. Cavey,Buckinghamshire, UK John Chapman, Bradford Rod Chilton Ben Church, Corn\Yall | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Phenacite and Scheelite at
Wheal Cock, St. JusL Cornwall.
By A R g u E RUSSELL.
[Read November 4, 1919...and was said to have been found in a mine
in St. Just, Cornwall. According to Sowerby's description and...occurrence of phenacite
at five distinct localities in Cornwall, and in the present notes I am now
able to give...Wheal
Cock. An adit opens il~to the Zawn, but as the mine has long been
abandoned, access to the spot could...attempt to reopen the mine.
1 A. Russell, On the ocourl~enceof phenacite in Cornwall. Mineralogical
Magazine | ๐ Image
| | Book | | Smelting in Cornwall D.B. Barton TIN MINING A HISTORY OF AND SMELTING IN CORNWALL A History...History of Tin Mining and Smelting in Cornwall D.B. Barton CORNWALL BOOKS First published in Great Britain... Revised edition 1969. Republished in 1989 by Cornwall Books. Copyrightยฉ 1965, 1989 D. B. Barton. All...A history of rin mining and smelting in Cornwall. I. Cornwall. Tin mining industries, to 1988 I. Title...and bound in Great Britain by BPCC Wheatons Ltd CORNWALL BOOKS An imprint of Wheaton Publishers Ltd. | ๐ Image
| | Book (volume) | | BRITAIN
The Metalliferous
Mining Region of
South-West England
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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) | ๐ Image
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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
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CHAPTER V . โ 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)...Okehampton district . .
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.
Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culm Measures
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| | Book (edition) | | THE
MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON.
STATISTICS AND OBSERVATIONS
ON THE
MINES OF CORNWALL AND DEVON,
ILLUSTRATED...my Statistics and Observations on the Mines of
Cornwall and Devon have been received, I am induced to...an account of the condition, and prospects of the
mine to which the reader's attention is at the time directed...founded upon accurate data, furnished
from each mine, and shew the quantity of black tin, copper, and...lead yielded,
and silver extracted, in each lead mine.
301591
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PREFACE.
With the hope that my present | ๐ Image
| | Journal (volume) | | TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
OF CORNWALL.
PART
THE FIRST.
BY
WILLIAM JORY HENWOOD, F...FRANCE ;
PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL ;
HONORARY MEMBER OF THE YORKSHIRE PHILOSOPHICAL...MAJESTY'S ASSAY-MASTER OF TIN IN THE DUCHY OF CORNWALL.
PENZANCE :
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY
WILLIAM...1-37
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Geological Society
OF
CORNWALL.
PATRON.
Her Most Gracious Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA...His Royal Highness THE PRINCE OF WALES,
DUKE OF CORNWALL ,
K.G. , F.R.S. ,
& c., &c., &c., &c.
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