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volcanics near Alva, central Scotland
Geology
I. H. S. Hall, BSc
Drilling...Geophysical surveys around Talnotry mine,
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
A study of the space form of the...south Scotland
A mineral reconnaissance survey of the
Doon-Glenkens area, south-west Scotland
A reconnaissance...south-west Scotland
Stratabound barium-zinc mineralisation in Dalradian
schist near Aberfeldy, Scotland: Final |
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EDITORIAL BOARD:
R.F.. Bevins, Cardiff, UK
KS.W Braithwaite, Manchester, C.K.
I.F. Bridge:>...Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from
Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath.
Cornwall. Field...Grguric
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The silver and cobalt mineralisation near Alva, Central Region, Scotland
S Moreton, P Aspen...and S.M. Ingram
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Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England
D.l. Green and l.R....and clinoatacamite, from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Scotland
R.E. Starkey and .v Huhbm-d
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| IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY
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EDITOR
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The first of t\vo special editions of the UK ]oumal of 1\lli11es
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Consultative Committee
Mineral Dossier No 25
Silver
Compiled by
J. M. Ridgway, BSc, PhD, CEng, MIMM...
Limestone and Dolomite
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Silver
Sand and Gravel
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The Mineral...Mh1eralogy
Natural abundance of silver
Silver minerals
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| 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
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CONTENTS... our second index, covers issues 11 to 20 of the UK Journal of
Mines and Minerals, published between...divided
into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd and Scotland into Highland, Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway...index is freely available as an RTF download from the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals website.
NOTES, issue |
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| MINERALS OF SCOTLAND
PAST AND PRESENT
Alec Livingstone
National Museums of Scotland Publishing Limited...Publishedby
NMS PublishingLimited
NationalMuseumsof Scotland
ChambersStreet
EdinburghEHl lJF
© 1MS PublishingLimited...FOREWORD
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Scotland, the country, physiography
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SCOTLAND'S...SCOTLAND'S GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
The voyage of Scotland through time
COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS
Introduction...species
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Minerals originally discovered in Scotland
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Scottish minerals 1991-96
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REFERENCESAND |
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| Pyromorphite from the
Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona;
Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine
from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine,
Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from
Nuristan...from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine,
Colombia.
OUTSIDE BACK COVER: Beryl crystals: heliodor...aquamarine (right), 5.1 inches, from
the Pioniera mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Freilich Collection.
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| Giller) 2
6 Nursery Road, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 tAL, UK.
Tele/Fax: +44 (0) 1299 403916
E-Mail: saragiller@crystalvine...cavity. Great example. £4.
AGATE, oChil Hills, Scotland. A). 3.8x3x0.5cm. A lovely slice showing a
filled...colours than A. £5.
3. ALSTONITE, Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. 4x3.5x3.2cm. Ex
D. Hoyle coll...xtls. A fine example. £6.
7. ANATASE, Virtuos Lady mine, Devon. l.4xl.5xlcm. A MM with a micro
xtl of sparkly...top. £4.
IO. APATITE, llarding's Vein. · Carrock mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria.
5x4x2.5cm . One fairly |
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MINERAL NEWS
BMSHONOURS ITS MEMBERS
ALVA SILVER
Since 1987 the British !\ficromount Society (BMS)...Museum of Scotland carried
out a four day rescue dig on the spoil heap of the Alva silver
mine near Stirling |
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MEJ\IOIRS OF THE GEOI,OGICAL SURVEY,
SCOTLAND.
SPECIAL REPORTS ON THE ~iINER.AL
RESOURCES OF GREAT...XVII.
THE LEAD, ZINC, COPPER AND NICKEL
ORES OE, SCOTLAND.
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| approximately 5 cm taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County,
California. Ross Beaty Collection...• . . , . ... . . • .... . .64
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| Nortlrn·est Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen
9. The Inner Hebrides of Scotland Con Gillen
11. The Gulf...sters Da,·id Alexander
Geology and landscapes of Scotland Con Gillen
La catastrophe: A1ow11Pelee and the...London; National Museums of
Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland), Edinburgh; Oxford University...t.1useum
(NaturalHistory).
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PETITJEANITE FROM CAR.ROCK MINE
Mike Rumsey • Trevor Bridges • John Spratt
The...
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& ROOSEVELTITE FROM CARROCK MINE
Mike Rumsey
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NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY
Trevor Bridges...information
and a full review in the next UKJMM.
UK Journal vf Mines & Minerals No. 28
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| geological firsts and de\'elopments emerging from the UK that set a new standard for others to follow. Together...conservation remain enshrined in the constitution of UK museums. Informed senior management realise the benefits...History). NMS National Museum of Scotland (Royal Museum and Museum of Scotland). NMW National Museum Wales...with their atomic numbers. Symbol Element Ag Silver Aluminium Argon Arsenic Gold Boron Barium Beryllium...Penberthy Croft mine, St Hilary, Cornwall Tynebottom mine, Garrigill, Cumbria Clogau mine, Bontddu, Gwynedd |
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| North of England and at the age of
sixteen left the UK to live and study in Canada for seven
years. Colin...interests Colin had a considerable knowledge of old mine buildings and was
always keen to share his enthusiasm...For one of the leading mineralogical society in the UK to be at odds with the
government department responsible...Lapidary Society
He collects globally both in the UK and overseas. He has a
special interest in UV fluorescent...marketing manager of the UK Journal of
Mines and Minerals.
Jesse Fisher
A partner in the UK Mining Ventures |
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ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY
Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert...sop, Notts. S80 2EE
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 30
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provide corroboration as the mine levels are now inaccessible and little of note remains...indebtedfor savingthemfromthe crusherand oblivion.
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| impurities. Thus
elsewhere in this Newsletter Groverake Mine
is described as a commercial producer of
fluorspar...au
South Caradon 5551
The site of South Caradon mine at St. Cleer
Cornwall, has been declared by English...moss. The accessible
underground workings of the mine are leased by
the Caradon Mines Research Group,...Lepidocrocite
from Louchentyre Copper Mine,
Dumfreisshire, Scotland.
Oh, don't you just love those erratic...including Portland.
4. The Lizard and Geevor nn Mine.
Er, that says it all.
Coming in autumn 2000
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| Thirty-four, Number Four
Articles
The El Desierto sulfur mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Famous mineral localities: The Pacajake selenium mine,
Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...1980 when he paid me a visit at the
Jacupiranga mine; somehow he had learned of my mineralogical
researches...studies of the mineralogy of the now-famous
Brumado mine in Bahia, recovering countless superb crystal
specimens...near Linópolis and Galiléia, and also the Golconda mine
(from which he recovered the world’s finest bertrandite |
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| Strontianite, Strontian mines, Highland
Region, Scotland. 100 mm x 55 mm. From an old collection.
Specimen...Geevor mine, Cornwall
N.J. Elton, J.J. Hooper and L. Coggon
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Growth of acanthite on native silver from...from the Clyde Plateau Lavas, Scotland
T.K. Meikle
67
Conference Reports
71
Book Reviews
77
Index...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is
believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack
mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral |
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Articles
Native gold from the Jamestown mine,
Tuolumne County, California......................15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA
Mineralogical Symposium: Silver .................................................collectors interested in visiting the Blanchard mine or other
mines in the Hansonburg mining district...signed in at Bingham for entry to the Blanchard mine area for
surface collecting. Underground collecting...strictly
prohibited due to the hazardous nature of the mine workings, and
visitors are required to acknowledge |
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| Bou-Azzer, 9:69-73
Toussit mine, 11:59-61, 15:347-350
NAMIBIA
Kombat mine, 22:421-425
Tsumeb (special...Messina mining district, 22:187-199
The Palabora mine, 22:255-262
The Kalahari Manganese Field, an update...The Jan Coetzee mine, 24:39-40
The Wessels mine, 24:365-368
The Kruisrivier cobalt mine, 27:417-428
The...region,
20:265-288
The Mashamba West mine, 22:13-20, 28
The Kipushi mine, 26:163-192
Cobalt minerals of the...Katanga,
30:269-273
ZAMBIA
The Rokana mine, 9:341-346
The Broken Hill mine, 11:339-3486
A Special Thanks
from |
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| Los Angles
Mexico
Special Issue II
The Ojuela Mine
Preface to Mexico-II1.............................in the San Judas chimney,
Level 6, of the Ojuela mine.
Houston Museum of Natural
Science collection;
Wendell...headframes and processing
facilities of the Ojuela mine
ca. 1900. The famous
suspension bridge designed...Mexican localities that came
to mind was the Ojuela mine, source of countless thousands of
wonderful mineral...interviews, that could be gathered on the Ojuela mine
and adjacent Mapimí deposits; and he spent several |
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| Springfield show ( 1995: 582).
Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings
County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine
(called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977).
LATINAMERICA
BRAZIL
Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals
in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous...ilmenite crystals as described here for the Dodo mine. In
general, ilmenite crystals from the Subpolar |
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| Northern Italy.
1— Cassagna mine
2—Gambatesa mine
3— Molana quarry
4— Molinello mine
5— Monte Bardeneto prospect...Bianco copper mine
7— Monte Bossea mine
8— Monte Coppello-Reppia prospect
9— Monte Porcile mine
10— Nascio...Nascio
11—Scrava mine
12— Pontori Prospect
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Middle Ages...manganese quotations induced some mine employ
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company |