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| Scotland," Mem.
Geol. Surv. Scotland, xvii.
Anthophyllite-Cordierite-Granulites of the Lizard.
By C. E...occurrence of the rarer rock types
carrying anthophyllite together with abundant cordierite.
A description...felspathic hornblende-granulites, and cordierite-anthophyllite-gneisses or granulites
rich in fresh cordierite...similarity of some of
these rocks to the cordierite-anthophyllite rocks of Kenidjack in
the aureole of the Land's...Quartz-homblende-cummingtonite-schists.
(3a) Anthophyllite-plagioclase-cordierite-granulites.
(4) Cumm |
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| 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 |
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| MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN
ENGLAND AND WALES
Geology of the
Lizard and Meneage
(Explanation...32, and 1n his classic
Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and West Somerset. The ?istrict
has now... Hornblende-schists
. ..
Distribution, 45 ;
Landewednack, 45 ; Cadgwith, 46 ;
inland districts, 47 ;...schists of Traboe type, 51 ; Ogo Dour,
51 ; special characters of Landewednack and Traboe schists,
52 ; possible...XVIII. Pliocene Deposits
...
Pliocene deposits of Cornwall, St. Erth, St. Agnes, 165 ; Crousa
Down gravels |
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| MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN
ENGLAND AND WALES
Geology of the
Lizard and Meneage
(Explanation...32, and 1n his cl�ss1c
Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and West So-merset. The district
has now...Hornblende-schists
. ..
. ..
Distribution, 45; Landewednack, 45 ; Cadgwith, 46 ;
inland districts ,. 47...schists of Traboe type, 51 ; Ogo Dour,
51 ; special characters of Landewednack and Traboe schists,
5 2 ;...skyline (A.570) . . .
. . . Ft'ontispiece
II.-A.-Pistil Ogo, near Lizard Point. Metamorphic Schists
of Old |
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| boundary between the Devonian rocks of the
Meneage in Cornwall and of the Kingsbridge area in South Devon on...are a few other publications to be mentioned.
In Cornwall, Dr. Eileen M. Lind Hendriks has done much valuable...had been puzzled by the
stratigraphy of South Cornwall. I have seen much of the ground she
has described...Variscan nappe, associated with the fan-structure of Cornwall (loc. cit.,
p. 401)."
Before passing on to the...The hornblende-schists referred to are Flett's
Landewednack type, called by E. H. Davison (1930) and myself |
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| GEOLOGISTS' ASSOCIATION GUIDES
Noo 19
West Cornwall
by A. HALL
ITINERARY
Introduction
I. Land's End...any furtl,er edition.
West Cornwall
by A. HALL
INTRODUCTION
CORNWALL has long been one of the classic...10
20
kilometres
Fig. I. Outline map of West Cornwall, showing the areas covered by the five itineraries...sedimentary rocks occupy the largest part of west Cornwall.
The Devonian rocks are shales and sandstones...that much of the sediment:iry succession
in west Cornwall was of Lower Palaeozoic age. However. with the |
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| Igneous Rocks of
South-West England
THE GEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION REVIEW SERIES
The comparatively small...M. C. Gyopari
S.
Igneous Rocks of South-West England
P. A. Floyd, C. S. Exley and M. T. Styles
6.
...D. R. Bridgland
Igneous Rocks of
South-West England
P. A. Floyd
Department of Geology,
University of...study, or criticism or review, as
permitted under the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act, 1988, this publication...licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency in the UK, or in accordance with the
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| clistauce.
MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.
ENGLAND AND WALES.
EXPLANATION OF SHEET 359.
THE GEOLOGY...32, and in his classic Report on the Geology
of Cornwall ., Devon and West Somerset. The district has now...supplied at the cost
of drawing and colouring.
CORNWALL.
75 NE., SE., by J. B. HILL; lodes by D. A. Mac...LIZARD HORNBLENDE ScHISrrs
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The Landewednack Hornblende Schists
The Traboe Hornblende Schists...
The whole of CoT¡nwall and the south-west of England was involved
in these geographical changes ; the |
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| FeO; CaO
negligible. ) Amphiboles
comprise
anthophyllite +/gedrite,
cummingtonite
and
hornblende,
sometimes...The rock consists principally
of cordierite + anthophyllite +/gedrite
+ cummingtonite
+ quartz. X-ray analyses...analyses revealed intimate mixture of
anthophyllite and gedrite, and hence
these two species will be clubbed...(1974) attributed the formation
of cordierite-anthophyllite rocks of Mary Kathleen to isochemical
metamorphism...Til1"ey (1937)
on the cordierite-anthophyllite
rocks of
Pistil Ogo is relevant here.
Summing
up, the |
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| Structures in the Mylor Beds, near Porthleven,
Cornwall
By MAURICE STONE
(PLATES XIX-XX)
ABSTRACT
Early...reversed.
I. INTRODUCTION
The killas in western Cornwall consists predominantly of a pelitic to
semipelitic...Structures in the My/or Beds, near Porthleven, Cornwall 441
and recorded the two important fold elements...and locality map of the area near
Porthleven, Cornwall.
This paper is concerned primarily with an examination...Structures in the Mylor Beds, near Porthleven, Cornwall 443
further observations, recorded below, provide |
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| distinguished from the porphyritic granite of the
West of England. The large felspar phenocrysts are cloudy. I did...North Hill village,
1 inch map 337; 6 inch map Cornwall 28 N.W. This elvan also
contained fresh sanidine...staurolite was
known in the older rocks of the West of England from which the
staurolite in either could have...(p. 307), recorded staurolite in granulites at Pistil Ogo, The Lizard.
There is no doubt that the Devonian...Devonian and Carboniferous rocks of
the West of England were greatly affected by folding and shearing.
It |
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| TITLE
PRESENT
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of some
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LOCATION & STOCK No.
MAIN
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aspects...VIEWS
ASPECTS
GEOLOGY
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CORNWALL
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(A series of papers compiled to commemorate...inauguration of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall.)
Edited by
K. F. G. HOSKING
and G. J. SHRIMPTON...
Published by the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall
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| British Regional Geology
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South-West England
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FOURTH EDITION
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1835 Geological...Mr. G. Bisson (District Geologist,
South-West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the conÂ...volume [1966] of the Royal GeoÂ
logical Society of Cornwall.
The succeeding years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the
geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carboniferous
rocks...Isotopic age-determinations of rocks of south-west
England
......
Facing
112
1.
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List of Geological |
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| G .. Bisson (District Geologist,
South--West England), as well as Professor W. R. Dearman and the conÂ...volume [1966] of the Royal GeoÂ
logical Society of Cornwall.
The succeedi11g years have seen notable advances...in our knowledge of the
geology of south-west England. Most of the great expanse of Carbonif�rous
rocks...age-determinations of rocks of south-west
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Facing
England
1
112
List of Geological Survey Maps and Memoirs...positions
prior to continental drift. South-west England is shown in
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Generalized |
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| SCIENCES
British Regional Geology
South-West England
(TH [RD EDITION)
By E. A. Edmonds, M.Sc.
M. C...world war, interest in the geology of south-west
England has further inten ified. Much valuable work ha...done, and in
1962 the newly l"ormcd outh-we t England field unit of the Geological Survey
began ix-inch...Mr. G. Bisson (District
Geologi t. South-We t England, editor). Private workers whose publications
have...volume
( 1966] of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall.
The writer have attempted to produce a handbook |
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| 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
(izoklakeite}" WhealCock,StJust,Cornwall
aerug,te¡
SouthTerrasmine,StStephenâ˘in-Brannel |
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| A. W. G. Kingsbury
LONDON
BUTTERWORTHS
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ENGLAND
Butterworth & Co (Publishers) Ltd
London: S8 Kingsway...Conservancy, 1970
ISBN 0 40S 70002 5
Printed in England at the Pitman Press, Bath
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Contents...
Preface
7
Introduction
11
Descriptions:
Cornwall
17
Devon
39
Dorset
89
Gloucestershire
197...but mankind in general. Today in south-western
England the geologist can examine the strata that fired...important geological sites
in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Gloucester.
By treating |