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Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 632 Views: 922527 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Feb 14, 2012 04:37 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
I'm quite surprised at how dull the Tourmalines look without any colour enhancement as in the old photo above. Still absolutely stunning all the same. | |
Topic: Mineral specimens with inclusions - (28) | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 95 Views: 231706 |
Forum: Featured Columns of FMF Posted: Feb 10, 2012 04:52 Subject: Re: Mineral specimens with inclusions |
Wow there are some incredible specimen being shown. I really enjoy looking at this one, I hope you do also. It is a complete Quartz inside a larger Quartz on a bed of Chlorite. | |
Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010 | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 443 Views: 676034 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Feb 12, 2010 16:10 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010. |
I hope you are enjoying yourself as well Gail. I know how much I cherish your reports, but I also want to be sure you are not getting run down, or missing out on anything yourself, including time wit ... | |
Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010 | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 443 Views: 676034 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Feb 07, 2010 04:39 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010. |
Oh Gail thank you so much. I truly appreciate the time and effort you put into these reports. For those of us that don't get a chance to attend, well they are a god send from an angel.
Takecare my ... |
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Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 04, 2009 01:17 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Another lot | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 03, 2009 05:34 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Thanks Pete !! I really do enjoy sharing my photographs.
Craig. |
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Topic: Tucson 2009 Gail Spann Show report. | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 237 Views: 351805 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Mar 03, 2009 05:04 Subject: Re: Tucson Gail Spann Show report. |
What a lady !! what a friend. Thanks Gail, you truly inspire me in every way.
Regards Craig. |
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Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 02, 2009 17:38 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Lol Gail !! hey I just thought I'd mention, I have big fingers.
Thanks Gail, I actually nearly got it right with that lot, apart from the measurements. Also really enjoyed the report, can I e ... |
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Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 02, 2009 17:12 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Hi Carles,
Thank you for your help. These measurements are in order from 1 to 15, starting with the large Titanite. 220 x 170, 80 x 75, 18 x 13, 39 x 29, 75 x 50, 50 x 46, 65 x 60, 62 x 58, 150 ... |
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Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 02, 2009 16:34 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
More | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 02, 2009 16:22 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
New additions | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 01, 2009 05:46 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Hi Carles,
Ok, I didn't think about the multiple warning messages. Strangely I only seem to get one warning message, no matter how many new images are posted. Anyway I apologise if it has been a ... |
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Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 01, 2009 02:01 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
I'm so sorry guy's, I had no idea I was doing it wrong. I'm slowly getting a heap of new photo's ready, and I will make sure they are added correctly. I will understand if you need to have the old p ... | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:42 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Another large specimen within my collection is this Andradite from Bayman, Afghanistan. 160mm x 115mm. | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:37 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Here is my big peach Morganite. The colour of this specimen is mindblowing. At the back there is a huge gap where a large Spodumene used to live, with traces of it still there. It's from Konar, Af ... | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:30 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
These Apatites are absolutely stunning in person. They look as though they have been glazed. I have four, the rest I will add to my collection soon, but this one is by far my favourite. Laghman, ... | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:25 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Large Scheelite in Quartz specimen. Shigar Valley, Pakistan. 160mm x 150mm. | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:19 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
This is my all time favourite Clinohumite. It's an amazing specimen, the clarity and colour are perfect. It from the classic location of Tajikistan. 58mm x 35mm. | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:12 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
Another Pollucite from my collection, only this time it's of exceptional quality. I'm not sure if you can tell from the photograph, but this specimen is water clear all the way through. Pollucite f ... | |
Topic: Craig Mercer's Collection | |
Craig Mercer Replies: 51 Views: 60786 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 28, 2009 06:05 Subject: Re: Craig Mercer's Collection |
This specimen has a little bit of everything. Pollucite on Quartz standout, but there are also a couple of little Tourmalines, some Kunzite, and an unknown greenish mineral that I think maybe Herd ... | |
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