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Transactions
Volume One - 1814 - 1818
Contents
Preface
List
of Members
Associates
Draughtsman
I
On a recent formation of sandstone, occurring in various parts of the
northern coasts of Cornwall.`
by John Ayrton Paris, M.D., F.L.S.,
&c.
II
An account of some granite veins at Porth Just, near Cape Cornwall.
by John Davy, M.D., F.R.S., &c.
III
Notes on the coast west of Penzance, and on the structure of the Scilly
Islands.
by Ashhurst Majendie, Esq. M.G.S.L.
IV
A sketch of the Geology of the Lizard District.
by Ashhurst Majendie, M.G.S.L.
V
Hints on the Geology of Cornwall
by Sir Humphry Davy. LL.D., F.R.S., &c., &c.
VI
Observations on a remarkable change which Metallic Tin undergoes under
peculiar circumstances, and on its partial conversion into a Muriate of Tin
.
by THE REV. WILLIAM GREGOR
VII
Observations on the process for making the different preparations of
Arsenic, which is practised in Saxony, and on those for preparing Smalt or
Cobalt as pursued in Bohemia.
Communicated in a letter to John Ayrton Paris, M.D.
By JOHN HENRY VIVIAN, Esq.
VIII
A sketch of the plan of the Mining Academies of Freyberg and Schemnitz.
by JOHN HENRY VIVIAN, Esq.
IX
On the accidents which occur in the mines of Cornwall, in consequence of the
premature explosion of gunpowder in blasting rocks and on the methods to be
adopted for preventing it, by the introduction of a safety bar, and an
instrument termed the shifting cartridge.
by John Ayrton Paris
X
On Elvan courses
by JOSEPH CARNE
XI
Notes
on the limestone rocks in the Parish of Veryan.
by
Trist, S. J. (With an appendix by the Rev. J. Rogers.)
XII On
the discovery of silver in the mines of Cornwall.
by
Joseph Carne.
XIII On
submarine mines.
by
J. Hawkins,
XIV
On
the remarkable phenomena attending the lodes of Polgooth Tin Mine
by
J.Hawkins,
XV Remarks
on the salt mines of Wielitska, in Poland, and of Salzburg in Germany.
by
Vivian, J. H.
XVI Observations
on the geological structure of Cornwall, with a view to trace its connexion
with, and influence upon its agricultural economy, and to establish a
rational system of improvement by the scientific application of mineral
manure.
by
Paris, J. A.
XVII On
a process of refining tin.
by
Hawkins.
XVIII On
the introduction of the steam engine to the Peruvian mines.
by
Henry. Boase,
XVIII
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On
Kupfer-Nickel. by William Gregor.
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On
a cavern in Dolcoath Mine.
by John Rule.
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On
stalactites. by Majendie, A.
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Gregorite
(Menacchanite) discovered at Lanarth.
by Paris, J. A.
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On
the formation of a substance resembling Gneiss, taken from a steam
boiler at Huel Alfred. by J.H.Paris.
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A
new substance found accompanying "Welsh Culm".
by J.A. Paris.
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On
stones and clays annually exported from Cornwall, for the purposes of
architecture, manufactures and the arts.by
J.A. Paris.
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Observations
on gold found in the tin stream works of Cornwall.
by Sir C.Hawkins,
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Vegetable
remains in the basin at Porthleven.by
J. Rogers.
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Contributions
towards a knowledge of the geological history of wood tin.
by A. Majendie.
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Notice
relative to the formation of swimming-stone.
by Joseph Carne
Note.X!!
Notice
on Elvan courses.Joseph Carne,
Queries
Account
of tin raised in Cornwall in the year ending with Midsummer Coinage 1815.
Account of tin raised in Cornwall in the year ending with Midsummer Coinage
1816.
Account of tin raised in Cornwall in the year ending with Midsummer Coinage
1817.
Account of the produce of all copper mines in Cornwall, in ore, copper, and
money for the year ending 30th June 1815.
Account of the produce of all copper mines in Cornwall, in ore, copper, and
money for the year ending 30th June 1816.
Account of the produce of all copper mines in Cornwall, in ore, copper, and
money for the year ending 30th June 1817.
Account of copper produced in Great Britain and Ireland in the year ending
the 30th June, 1815.
Account of copper produced in Great Britain and Ireland in the year ending
the 30th June, 1816.
Account of copper produced in Great Britain and Ireland in the year ending
the 30th June, 1817.
List
of donations to the library and the names of donors, February 1814 to April
1818
Index
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