Transactions of the Geological Society, 1st series, vol. 2/Index
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Aberfoyle, on the Rocks in the Neighbourhood of | 446 |
Adits, in the mining District of Cornwall | 129 |
Ailsa Craig, Mineralogical Observations on | 417 |
Alcyonia, Fossil, on some new Varoieties of | 377 |
──────────── Strata in which they are found | 384 |
──────────── of Purbeck, Weymouth and Portland | 385 |
Alluvial Depositions of Tin in Cornwall | 342 |
───────────── above the Basalt of Staffa | 506 |
───────────── around London | 231 |
──────────────────────, Fossils found in the | 241 |
Alum Bay, in the Isle of Wight, description of | 181 |
Alumine, Sub-sulphat of, found at Newhaven in Sussex | 191 |
Amworth, Vitrified Fort of | 272 |
Amygdaloid of the Isle of Man | 45 |
────── of Burnt-Island, remarkable Vein in the | 440 |
Appin, District of, Quartz Rock in the | 473 |
Artsaig, District of, Quartz Rock in the | 473 |
Arran, Island of, Observations on the Granite of Goatfield in the | 426 |
Assynt, District of, Mineralogical Observations on the | 408 |
────── Limestone of the | 408 |
────── Quartz Rock of the | 458 |
Augite, Rock composed of, with Felspar, in the Island of Rum | 402 |
Bagshot Heath, Sand of | 224 |
Bakewell, Mr. R. An account of the Coalfield at Bradford near Manchester | 282 |
Basalt of Raasa, Contortions of the | 439 |
───── of Staffa, Different varieties of the | 502 |
Basaltic, Columnar, forms of the Lava of Teneriffe | 290 |
Basin, Hampshire or Isle of Wight, extent of the | 170 |
───── London, extent of the | 171 |
───── Paris, description of the | 161 |
Beachey Head, Strata at | 192 |
Bell-metal Ore, a Sulphuret of Tin found in Cornwall | 343 |
Bennet, the Hon. H. G. Some account of the Island of Teneriffe | 286 |
Berger, Dr. Mineralogical account of the Isle of Man | 29 |
Binstead, Isle of Wight, Strata at | 212 |
Bistre, on the nature of | 27 |
Bitumens, Analogy between these and certain Products obtained in the Distillation of Wood | 8 |
Bognor, Rocks at | 190—208 |
Bogs, Account of the black matter deposited in | 24 |
Boharm, Mineralogical Observations on the Neighbourhood of | 430 |
Bowlders, Observations on the Formation of | 71—78 |
Bradford, Coalfield of, account of the | 282 |
Brentford, Strata at | 108 |
Brighton, Cliffs at | 176 |
Brine Springs at Droitwich, account of the | 94 |
Bromley, Strata at | 196 |
Burnt-Island, Compound Vein of Limestone and Basalt, traversing the Amygdaloid at | 440 |
Calbourne, Isle of Wight, Quarries at | 228 |
Calcaire Grossier, in the Paris Basin | 201 |
Chabasite of Staffa | 504 |
Chalcedony, Vegetable Remains preserved in | 510 |
──────── Green, of the Island of Rum | 403 |
Chalk, on the Strata lying over the | 161 |
───── of the South of England | 173 |
───── without flints, 174—with flints, 174—Grey, 174—hard and soft, 174—of France, | 175 |
Chalk Marl, in the South of England | 173 |
Cheese Wring, one of the Granite Tors of Cornwall, described | 69 |
Chlorite, peculiar forms of, in Chalcedony | 512 |
Chlorophane, found in Cornwall | 344 |
Chrysalis of a lepidopterous Insect inclosed in Chalcedony | 527 |
Clay, Plastic, above the Chalk in England | 166 |
—London, description of the | 187 |
Clay Porphyry, Vein of, near St. Davidis | 88 |
Clay-slate of the Isle of Man | 37 |
───── Remarkable variety of | 431 |
Clay-slate, alternating with Graywacke | 442—447 |
Clovelly, North Devon, Memoranda relative to | 495 |
Coal, on the Composition of | 14 |
──── on the Origin of | 20 |
──── Strata, remarkable position of, at Bradford | 283 |
Coalfield at Bradford, account of the | 282 |
Colwell Bay, Fossil Oyster Shells at | 216 |
Columnar Structure of the Syenite of Ailsa Craig | 419 |
Conybeare, the Rev. W. On the Origin of a remarkable Class of Organic Impressions occurring in Nodules of Flint | 328 |
Conybeare, the Rev. J. J. Memoranda relative to Clovelly | 495 |
Contortions in Mica Slate, Basalt, Veins of Granite and Quartz | 438 |
Corfe Castle, Clay Pits near | 186 |
Cornwall, on the Granite Tors of | 66 |
─────── on the Veins of | 110 |
─────── on the Economy of the Mines of | 309 |
─────── on the Oxyd of Tin found in | 336 |
Country, meaning of the term as used by the Cornish Miners | 113 |
───── Nature of in Cornwall, where different Veins occur | 131 |
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Strata at | 211—212 |
Crag Pits in Suffolk | 218 |
Craig Phadric, Vitrified Fort on the Hill of | 270 |
Crinan Harbour, Rocks in the Neighbourhood of | 441 |
Cross Courses, or North and South Veins, in Cornwall | 133 |
Crystallization from vaporized Minerals | 276 |
──────── Observations on some Phenomena of 431, 432, 437, | 514 |
Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight | 163 |
Devar, near Campbelltown, Porphyry of | 423 |
Devonshire, on the Economy of the Mines of | 309 |
Divining Rod, still used in Cornwall | 124 |
Dorsetshire, Chalk Hills of | 170 |
Drannack Copper Mine in Cornwall, description of | 146 |
Drigg, in Cumberland, Vitreous Tubes found near | 528 |
Droitwich, Account of the Brine Springs at | 94 |
Droylsden, Coalfield of | 283 |
Dunglas, Agates of, containing Vegetable Remains | 510 |
Dun Mac Sniochain, Vitrified Fort of the Hill of | 257 |
Mineralogical Examination of | 262 |
Egg, Island of Mineralogical Observations on the | 407 |
Englefield, Sir Henry, Observations on the Chalk of the Isle of Wight | 163 |
Fancy Copper Mine, Description of | 149 |
Fluor, some remarkable Varieties of | 345 |
Fossil, Organic Remains, in Chalk | 178 |
in the lower Marine Formation above the Chalk | 204 |
in the lower Freshwater Formation | 210 |
in the upper Marine Formation above the Chalk | 219 |
in the upper Freshwater Formation | 229 |
in the Alluvium around London | 241 |
Siliceous, at Feversham | 195 |
of Hippurites | 277 |
Remarkable Class of in Flint | 328 |
of some new Varieties of Alcyonia | 377 |
Freshwater Formation in the Isle of Wight, Lower | 210 |
Upper | 226 |
in the Basin of Paris | 214 |
Conjectures respecting the Origin of | 248 |
Garnet Rock in the Isle of Man | 48 |
Gatacre House, Vitrified Wall of | 273 |
Globular Siliceous Rock in the Shiant Isles and in Sky | 396 |
Gold found in Cornwall | 342 |
Goniometer of Dr. Wollaston, great utility of the | 346 |
Granite, of the Isle of Man, containing Galena | 36 |
of the Island of Arran, not stratified | 427 |
Magnetic | 430 |
of Labrador, containing Garnets | 491 |
on the Decomposition of and its Disposition to split into blocks | 70 |
Granite Graphic, of Rona | 391 |
────────── Hutton's Theory of, objected to | 432 |
──── Veins of, at Portsoy, Observations on the | 433 |
────────── Contortions of | 439 |
──── Tors of, in Cornwall, Remarks on the | 66 |
Gravel around London, Remarks on the | 231 |
Graywacke, of the Isle of Man | 39 |
─────── of Aberfoyle | 447 |
─────── of Clovelly, Contortions in the | 497 |
─────── alternating with Clay Slate | 442—447 |
─────── Observations on the term | 93—444 |
Greenstone Porphyry, near St. David's | 86 |
Greenstone, Observations on the term | 393 |
Green Sandstone Stratum, in the Isle of Wight | 382 |
Grey Weathers, Description of the | 224 |
Gypsum accompanies the Salt Springs at Droitwich | 95 |
────── of the Isle of Purbeck | 166 |
────── of Newhaven, in Sussex | 191 |
────── of the Paris Basin | 214 |
Hall, sir James, Observations on his Experiments on the Action of Heat modified by Compression, on Vegetable Matter | 20 |
Hampstead Heath, Sand of | 224 |
Headon Hill, Isle of Wight, Description of | 184 |
Heat, modified by Compression, its Action on Vegetable Matter | 21 |
──── Effect of, on the Rocks at the Vitrified Fort of Dun Mac Sniochain | 266 |
Heliotrope of the Island of Rum | 408 |
Herland Copper Mine, Description of | 146 |
───────────── North, Description of | 149 |
Hertfordshire Pudding Stone, Description of the | 225 |
Highgate Hill, Account of the Strata of | 197 |
Hippurites, Observations on some Specimens of | 277 |
Hogs-Back, near Guildford, Description of the Chalk of the | 172 |
Hordwell Cliffs, Fossils of | 189 |
Horner, Mr. L. Account of the Brine Springs at Droitwich | 94 |
Hornblende and Felspar, Rocks near St. David's composed of, and peculiarity of their Structure | 80—83—89 |
Hornstone of the Shiant Isles | 395 |
─────── Observations on the term | 396 |
Huel Alfred Copper Mine, Description of | 157 |
Huel Jewel Mine, Description of some of the Veins in | 155 |
Huel Damsel Mine, Description of some of the Veins in | 155 |
Hutton's Theory of Graphic Granite objected to | 432 |
Isla, Island of, Mineralogical Observations on the | 413 |
Isle of Man, Mineralogical Account of the | 29 |
Isle of Sheppey, Description of the | 192 |
Isle of Wight, On the Freshwater Formations in the | 161 |
──────── Basin of the | 170 |
──────── Some new varieties of Alcyonia found in the | 377 |
Jura, Island of, Mineralogical Observations on the | 450 |
Kentish Rag, Description of the | 166 |
Kidd, Dr. Notes on the Mineralogy of the Neighbourhood of St. David's, Pembrokeshire | 79 |
Killas, the term, an improper substitute for Graywacke | 446 |
──── of Cornwall, Observations on the | 499 |
Killin, Mineralogical Observations in the Neighbourhood of | 437 |
Kimmeridge Coal, the bed containing it | 167 |
Labrador, on the Geology of the Coast of | 488 |
────── Felspar, Locality of | 492 |
────── Hornblende, Locality of | 493 |
Lapis Ollaris, found in Labrador | 491 |
Lava, peculiar Species of, in the Island of Teneriffe | 303 |
Lead Mines of the Isle of Man | 50 |
Lead Mine of Tyndrum | 479 |
Lightning supposed to have vitrified Sand | 531 |
Lignites, on the Nature of | 17 |
Limestone of the Isle of Man | 41 |
────── of the District of Assynt | 408 |
────── of Isla, not a Floetz Limestone | 416 |
────── of Loch Laggan, containing Hornblende | 435 |
Lode, Etymology of | 110 |
Loch Laggan, Limestone of | 435 |
Loch Lomond, Contortions in the Mica Slate at | 438 |
Logging Rock of Cornwall, Description of the | 67 |
London Clay, Description of the | 187 |
London Gravel, Remarks on the | 231 |
Lorn, Puddingstone of | 264 |
Mac Culloch, Dr. On certain products obtained in the Distillation of Wood, with some account of Bituminous Substances and Remarks on Coal | 1 |
─────────── On the Granite Tors of Cornwall | 60 |
─────────── Remarks on the vitrified Forts of Scotland | 235 |
─────────── On the Sublimation of Silica | 275 |
─────────── On the Junction of Trap and Sandstone at Stirling Castle | 305 |
─────────── Miscellaneous Remarks accompanying a Catalogue of Specimens | 383 |
─────────── Remarks on several parts of Scotland which exhibit Quartz Rock, and on the nature and connexion of this Rock in general | 450 |
─────────── On Staffa | 501 |
─────────── On Vegetable remains preserved in Chalcedony | 510 |
Macles of Oxyd of Tin | 366 |
Magnesian Limestone of the Isle of Man | 43 |
Man, Isle of, Mineralogical Account of the | 29 |
─────── General Description of the Extent and Form, 31, 34;—Rivers of 34;—Compound Rocks in situ, 36;-Compound Rocks not in situ, 46, 50;—Simple Minerals in situ, 50, 58;—Simple Minerals not in situ, 58;-Temperature of Springs, 60;—Height of Mountains, | 62 |
Manor Old Vein, in Cornwall, Description of | 151 |
Mar, District of, Quartz Rock in the | 473 |
Marble in the District of Assynt | 412 |
Marine Formation over the Chalk, Lower | 181 |
────────────────────Upper | 215 |
Marl of the Isle of Man | 54 |
── under the Pitchstone Porphyry of the Island of Egg | 408 |
Marl in the South-east part of England | 166 |
─── Greenish, in the Isle of Wight | 169 |
─── Chalk, Description of | 173 |
Meteorological Observations on the Coast of Labrador | 489 |
Mica Slate, Contortions of, at Loch Lomond | 438 |
Mines of Cornwall and Devon, on the economy of the | 309 |
────────────────── The nature of the agreements between the owner of the soil and the mine adventurers | 311 |
────────────────── The arrangements between the partners or adventurers themselves | 313 |
────────────────── The mode of employing and paying the miners and workmen | 316 |
────────────────── The purchase of the materials employed for carrying on the undertaking | 323 |
────────────────── The Sale of the Ores from the mine adventurers to the Smelting Companies | 323 |
Mountains in the Isle of Man, Height of the | 62 |
─────── in Labrador | 491 |
Needles, Isle of Wight, Strata at the | 163 |
Newhaven, Sussex, Strata at | 191 |
───────────────── the Fossils of the | 223 |
Nodules, Calcareous, in the London Clay | 187 |
───── Siliceous, in the Stone of Tillywhim, Dorsetshire | 236 |
Nomenclature, the imperfections of in Rocks | 390 |
Proposed modifications of in the terms Graywacke | 93—444—448—499 |
Greenstone and Greenstone Slate | 393 |
Hornstone | 369 |
Killas | 446—499 |
Porphyry | 424 |
Quartz Rock | 457—485 |
Rocks of Transition | 442—470 |
Sienite | 93—419 |
Trap | 399 |
North Downs, Hills composing the | 171. |
Organic Impressions, a remarkable class of, in Flint | 328 |
Paris, Basin of Description of the | 161 |
Parkinson, Mr. J. Observations on some Specimens of Hippurite, from Sicily | 277 |
Peak of Teneriffe, Height of the | 286 |
─────────── Description of an ascent to the top of the | 291 |
Pebbles of the London Gravel | 232 |
───────────────── Concentric | 233 |
Phillips, Mr. W. On the Veins of Cornwall | 110 |
────────── A Description of the Oxyd of Tin | 336 |
Plasma, supposed to exist in the Island of Rum | 407 |
───── probably owes its colour to Chlorite | 513 |
Plastic Clay of the South of England | 185 |
─────── of the Paris Basin | 200 |
Pleasure Copper Mine, Description of | 149 |
Plumstead, Fossils at | 223 |
Plumbago, a substance resembling, obtained by artificial means | 24 |
Portland Stone, Fossil Alcyonia in the | 383 |
Porphyry, Objections to the term as commonly used | 424 |
Portsoy, on the Granite Veins at | 432 |
Portsmouth, Strata under | 189 |
Prase, a variety of, found in the island of Rona | 392 |
Prince George Copper Mine, Description of | 148 |
Purbeck, Isle of, Freshwater Formation of the | 166 |
Quadrupeds, Fossil Bones of, in the South of England | 244 |
Quartz, granular, called Grey Weathers | 224 |
Quartz Rock, found in Scotland, and on the Nature and Connexion of this Rock in general | 450 |
─────── its principal modifications | 453─480 |
─────── is a mechanical deposit | 455─482 |
─────── lies under primitive rocks | 456 |
─────── alternates with primitive rocks, | 468─470─486 |
─────── peculiar appearance of the mountains composed of | 468 |
─────── of Assynt | 458 |
─────── of Schihallien | 466 |
─────── of the District of Mar | 471 |
Quartz Rock of the District of Appin | 473 |
───────────────── Arisaig | 473 |
─────── of the Island of Sky | 473 |
─────── of Tyndrum, containing galena | 479 |
─────── Schistose, in the group of mountains called Ben-na-Vear, Argylleshire | 475 |
Reading, Strata at | 198 |
Rock-Salt, the Brine Springs at Droitwich derived from | 98 |
Rona, Island of, Mineralogical Observations on the | 391 |
Rotherhithe, Strata at | 197 |
Rum, Island ol, Mineralogical Observations on the | 401 |
Rutile, found near Killin | 437 |
Ryegate Fire Stone, Description of the | 166 |
St. David's, On the Mineralogy of the neighbourhood of | 79 |
Sand, White, of Alum Bay | 185 |
────Green, over the Chalk | 187 |
──── Vitrified, supposed to be the effect of lightning | 531 |
Sandstone, Old Red, the Droitwich Brine Springs occur in the | 95 |
──────────── cuts off the Coal Measures at Bradford | 283 |
─────── under the Chalk in the South of England | 166 |
─────── over the Chalk in the South of England | 227 |
Sappare, found at Boharm | 430 |
Schihallien, Mountain of, Rocks composing the | 466 |
Septaria in the London Clay | 187 |
Sheppey, Isle of, Description of the | 192 |
Shiant Isles, Description of the | 394 |
Silica, on the sublimation of | 275 |
────Appearances of a partial solution of, on the Surface of some Rocks | 392 |
Silicified Wood, in the Island of Egg | 408 |
Sky, Island of, Quartz Rock in the | 473 |
Slaty Rock, peculiar kind of, near St. David's | 79—85 |
South Downs, Hills composing the | 171 |
Springs, Temperature of, in the Isle of Man | 60 |
Staffa, Remarks on | 501 |
Stfafa, a bed of alluvial matter on the surface of | 506 |
Steinhauer, the Rev. Mr. Notice relative to the Geology of the Coast of Labrador | 488 |
Stifford, Strata at | 196 |
Stirling Castle, Junction of the Trap and Sandstone at | 305 |
Spheroidal Forms in the structure of Rocks, and their tendency to assume these forms when decomposing, Observations on the | 76 |
Stonehenge, Nature of the Stones at | 225 |
Stream Tin, Occurrence of in Cornwall | 342 |
Strata, General Order of the, in the South-east part of England | 166 |
──── posterior to the London Clay | 169 |
Stubbington, near Portsmouth, Strata at | 189 |
Sulphur of Tenerife | 299 |
Sulphuret of Tin found in Cornwall | 343 |
Syenite, associated with Mica Slate | 437 |
Taylor, Mr. J. On the Economy of the Mines of Cornwall and Devon | 309 |
Teneriffe, Island of, some account of the | 286 |
Tides, great height of, on the Coast of Labrador | 494 |
Tin, Oxyd of, Description of the | 336 |
─────── Not confined to primitive Rocks | 338 |
─────── Uniformity of the crystalline forms of in particular Veins | 339 |
─────── Alluvial Depositions of the | 342 |
─────── Rocks that contain the | 343 |
─────── Specific Characters of the | 350 |
─────── Primitive Crystal and Modifications of the | 351 |
─────── Macles of the | 366 |
Tin Croft Copper and Tin Mine, Description of | 152 |
Tol Carn Copper Mine, Description of | 155 |
Tourmaline, in the Granite of Portsoy | 433 |
─────── Peculiar appearances in some Crystals of | 433—434 |
Transition Rocks, Objections to such a division | 449—486 |
Trap and Sandstone, Junction of, and Induration of the Sandstone | 305 |
Vegetable Remains found in Chalcedony | 510 |
──────────────────────── Mode of detecting | 518 |
Veins of Cornwall, Description of the | 110 |
─────────── Direction and length of the | 113 |
─────────── Underlie of the | 114 |
─────────── Depth of the | 115 |
─────────── Width of the | 116 |
─────────── Denominations of the Metalliferous | 117 |
─────────── Symptoms in the | 120 |
─────────── Discovery of the | 155 |
─────────── Contents of the Metalliferous | 126 |
─────────── North and South, or Cross Courses | 136 |
─────────── Slide | 136 |
─────────── Heave of the | 117 |
─────────── Feeder 138—Leader 138—the Centre | 139 |
Vein of Limestone and Basalt traversing Amygdaloid | 440 |
Vitreous Tubes found near Drigg | 528 |
Vitrified Forts of Scotland, on the | 255 |
──── Fort of Dun Mac Sniochain | 257 |
─────── of Craig Phadric | 270 |
─────── of Amworth | 272 |
Vitrified Wall of Gatacre House | 273 |
Vixen Torr, on Dartmoor, Description of the | 70 |
Volcanic Rocks of the Island of Teneriffe | 283 |
Walton, in Essex, Cliffs at | 199 |
Water, Action of, on Turf or submerged Wood, converting them into substances capable of yielding Bitumen on Distillation | 10 |
Wavellite, found in the Shiant Isles | 397 |
Webster, Mr. T. On the Freshwater Formations in the Isle of Wight, with some Observations on the Strata over the Chalk in the South-east part of England | 161 |
────────── On some new varieties of Fossil Alcyonia | 377 |
Western Lines, Isle of Wight, Fossils at | 380 |
Wight, Isle of, On the Chalk and more recent Strata of the | 161 |
Wolfram, in the Granite of Rona | 391 |
Wood, on certain products, obtained in the Distillation of | 1 |
Wood Tin, a particular form of the Oxyd | 341 |
Woolwich, Strata at | 176—195—221 |
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