Molybdenite from Coire Buihe, Glen Creran, Argyll

Simon M. Ingram
David G. Anderson
J. Gordon Todd

This classic "Heddle" locality produces fine specimens of molybdenite together with an interesting suite of skarn minerals.

Strontianite from Gunnerside Gill, Swaledale, North Yorkshire

Mike Wood

Strontianite has been reported as a minor gangue mineral at a number of locations in the Mid-Pennines, the Gunnerside Gill Mines have yielded particularly fine crystallized specimens.

Millerite from Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria

David I. Green
David McCallum

Some of the richest millerite specimens yet discovered in the Northern Pennine Orefield have been found at Brownley Hill Mine

The Gold Rushes of Ireland

Stephen Moreton

Ireland has a long and interesting history of small-scale gold production but modern prospecting has shown there is much more still in the ground

Reviews

First Guide to Rocks and Minerals
by Frederick H Pough (1991)
Mick Wolfe

Mines of the Gwydyr Forest Part 4 Aberllyn Mine, Betws-y-Coed and adjacent setts.
by Bennet J and Vernon RW (1992)
David I Green

Mineral version 3.22
Aleph Enterprises and CSIRO Division of Mineral Products (1992)
Monica Price

Shape version 4.0
Eric Downy (1992)
Mick Cooper

Register of Natural Science Collections in the Midlands of England
by Graham P. Walley (editor) (1993)
Mick Cooper