 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONTENTS 1 2 3 INTRODUCTION ANCIENT MINING SITES THE GREAT WEEK: CONSOLS TIN MINE ••• ACKNOWLEDGMI!NTS REFERENCES...history of the Great Week Consols Tin Mine, a little-known mine on the borders of the moor, is described...175 TIN WORKING AT CHAGFORD, DEVON 449 these ancient documents, and from them based much of his work...by the adventurers of the Great Week Consols Tin Mine. A considerable amount of work was carried out in...late years, sunk to a very low level. Since the mine closed in 1903 no attempt has been made to re-work |  | | Book (edition) | | Interest in minerals and gems is evident in the ancient world. Crystals continue to fascinate us with their...Precambrian (time of early life), the Paleozoic (time of ancient life), the Mesozoic (time of middle life), and...scattered blocks of granite known as rockbergs. Ancient metamorphosed granite in the Great Slave region...shields are greenstone belts, which occupy the ancient cores of the continents.They comprise a jumble...ago. In Africa, the best deposits are in rocks as old as 3.4 billion years, and most South African gold |  | | Book | | Mining Corporations 38. Sacrifice & Changes 39. Old Mines Revisited Maps to Mines Map 1 Map 2 Map 3 Map...been a most difficult task. On the Cover: Old Chestnut Flat Mine, around 1930 Names of the Miners: L-R:...Mica Mine on August 23, 1997. The small hole in the center is all that is left ofan old mica mine in Western...he was using. The clay came from a site in Macon County, then called the Joree Mountains, now called the...with a group of men and equipment. He located the mine and purchased five tons of the precious clay from |  | | Book | | Natural History Museum Alliance of Los Angeles County Los Angeles, California ~ __SWEAT|GOLD AND OF...MOON:|COLOMBIA oui: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County July 4—September 6, 1981 Essays by: PETER T. FURST...Director Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and KENNETH RUDDLE, PhD National Museum of Ethnology...held at The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, July 4—September 6, 1981. The exhibition was...Director, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and Peter C. Keller. Exhibition designed by Alec |  | Stach, Paweł, Natkaniec-Nowak, Lucyna, Wagner, Marian, Dumańska-Słowik, Magdalena, Mroczkowska-Szerszeń, Maja, Wesełucha-Birczyńska, Aleksandra, Drzewicz, Przemysław, George, Carlos, Garcia, Edwin (2020) A Study on the Formation Environment of the La Cumbre Amber Deposit, from Santiago Province, the Northwestern Part of the Dominican Republic. Minerals, 10 (9) 736 doi:10.3390/min10090736 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | modern (<250 years old), ancient (250–5000 years old), subfossil (5000–40,000 years old) and fossil (>40...(>40,000 years old) [2,11–18]. The age assessment of fossil resins older than 40,000 years is based on the...abundant. The latter occurs mostly in the Palo Quemado mine, south of La Cumbre. dated from the Oligocene...of amber-bearing coaly shales from the La Cumbre mine were studied in detail to reveal their petrogenesis...petrological analyses of the rock samples from La Cumbre mine were completed. The abundant coalified plant detritus |  | | Book | | discovered, a district producing tin. Indications of old mine workings such as holes pierced in the faces of...from the present inhabitants that “ these are “ old men’s, workings,” the remains of the Sarcens,” or...evideneqp collateral are there islands, these in ie ancient mineral works oJ employment early very the supporting...exlremfi point reached by Amaii in / ; < CRAP. ANCIENT TRADE IN I.j TIN. — lying midway between Goa...recognised as an article of traffic in the most ancient times ; bul iijstead , of being brought from the |  | | Book (volume) | | which can find no home so appropriate as an ancient university. is a natural step in the evolution...advocated at Cambridge in 187 1 on the ground that the ancient universities were not mere clusters of private...whole, and refused to content themselves with the old-fashioned plan of regarding each volume as a They...printing and correcting of a single volume under the old system. The opportunity thus provided was in many...making of an new work than to the revision of an old one. For the Ninth Edition was wanting in pre- entirely |  | Reddy, K. Mahender, Mishra, Niharika, Simi, T. S., Rath, Sonali, Paul, Arijit, Sari, S. (2023) Special Publication Vol. 1-I (77), A Manual of the Geology of India : Precambrian Part I, Southern part of the peninsula (5th ed.) Geological Survey of India | Report (edition) | | Gujarat. The Aravalli Range is the eroded stub of an ancient fold mountain system. The range rose in Precambrian...AravalliDelhi Orogen. The range joins two of the ancient segments that make up the Indian Craton. The Marwar...by the wastes created by the weathering of the ancient Aravalli Mountains. Geographically, it separates...Province of Canada is 3.96 Ga old (Bowring et al., 1989). Scarcity of ancient crust on present Earth’s surface...surface is presumably due mainly to recycling of the old crust into the mantle or due to remelting during |  | | Book | | South Durdle Dor A B C F Isle of Portland Old channels Sea 0 50m Beach Fig. 1.1 The rocks at...vertical, but were formed as horizontal layers in an ancient sea . An amateur geologist could put the following...Geological studies have shown that the earth is extremely old, and the samples of moonrock have confirmed slightly...5000 Origin of Earth? Primary or Palaeozoic (Ancient life) Permian Carboniferous Devonian Silurian...Fold mountains less than 1100My old ~ Ancient blocks ~ over 2000 My old and --- Latitude longitude Fig |  | | Book (edition) | | Geological studies have shown that the Earth is extremely old: we speak in terms of hundreds and even thousands...3900 4000 Moon rocks PRIMARY or PALAEOZOIC (Ancient life) Cretaceous Jurassic Triassic Permian Carboniferous...subsequent streams. Figure 5.3 A river valley (3): Old age. A landscape of gentle slopes and low hills....tidal water, once rose at the top of the escarpment (old course shown by line A), but now starts in a wide...back into the escarpment at C, has captured these old Evenlode headwaters and is likely to divert even |  | Nagy, B., Weber, R., Guerrero, J. C., Schidlowski, M. - Eds. (1983) Developments in Precambrian Geology - Developments and Interactions of the Precambrian Atmosphere, Lithosphere and Biosphere, Compilation of papers based on the presentations of participants at, or contributed by authors unable to attend, the IGCP Projects 157 and 160 meeting at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico in Mexico City - Developments in Precambrian Geology No. 7. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/s0166-2635(08)x7011-2 | Book | | that stromatolites have been found which are 3.5 Ga-old, indicating the presence of liquid water (Sagan and...help explain the oxidation reduction state of ancient rocks. In fact, it is interesting to note that... Models of stellar evolution predict that the ancient Sun was gnsiderably less luminous than it is today...Dunlop, J.S.R., 1980. Stromatolites 3,400-3,500 Myr old from the North Pole era, Western Australia. Nature...1972a,b; Hunter, 1977), (2) interpretation of ancient aeolianites in terms of the dynamics of modern |  | | Journal (volume) | | the description in the former work, Chap. 5, ' Old Red From 434. p. would appear that it the author... have I Red Sandstone materials exist in the Old reconstruction of at least one fragments which...woody axis may leave a or of may remark its ancient mark resembling the and thus complete the resemblance...139.) f L. (Sagenaria) Veltheimianum, another ancient and widely distributed species, resembles the above...the seasons of the Devonian year. monarch of the old Devonian forests of appropriate name it I name |  | | Book | | veins; locally referred to as Pyrittrum (Trum is an old German mining expression for a narrow vein) . . ...cross-section of the Sutan Thrust in the area of the old Carl Funke coal pit, shaft I (closed down in 1973)...Lake on the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington, USA. Traces of the volcanic eruption can be observed...the Upper Rhine Valley around Karlsruhe showing old branches of the river that were straightened in the...Germany, this is mainly due to the fact that the ancient basement is covered by thick sedimentary deposits |  | | Journal (volume) | | -Antarctic Geology Griffith Taylor .\ntelope Gold Mine Report -Antimony, Electrolytic -Antimony, Metallurgy...Ammonia (m.d.) 104, 20« BerridaCo. and Poldice Mine Billiton, Lode Tin at (m.d.) Blackwater Mines Report...Hill, British Broken Hill South Brongh and Dean, Mine Surveying Brunner, Mond &Co.'s Shares (m.d.) im...Cyanide v. Pump-Dredging Buena Tierra Bullfinch Mine Bunker Hill & Sullivan Litigation Bunker Hill A...Pioneer, Pump-Dredging at Collins. H. P., East Pool Mine (m.d.) ...A. H. P. Moline Congo Slate Gold and |  | | Book (edition) | | verb forms and the words which, though posing as old friends, do not mean just what they ought to! These...However, the old names have been retained because of the older literature. Those which are very old are usually...usually marked Old Pharm. or Obs. A a, pr. 3 sing, (of avoir) has. abbrev. (asy¬ abattre, v.t. knock...destruction, demolition; throwing down; lowering. — à la mine, — à la poudre, blasting. — hy¬ draulique, hydraulic...late; confer. abouquer, v.t. {Salt) add (new salt to old impure salt). about, m. end, butt end. abouter, v |
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