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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Aug 28, 2014 19:59 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Hi Glenn. What is happening to this property? Will the development eventually end your mineral finds? I hope not! Regards.
Hi Pierre , Unfortunately for my building business, the economy in o ... |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Aug 26, 2014 20:08 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Hey Pat , looking forward to your visit this weekend . Digging has been good. | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jul 30, 2014 17:50 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Kushmeja, send me a PM and we can set up a time to dig.
After a major cleaning , this is the same specimen as my last post and a two inch CLINOHUMITE with some interesting color. |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jun 29, 2014 11:28 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Hey Mike, in the past I have etched out some good Spinels but this last batch came out just like you see them. I just gave them a good scrubbing and a couple of hours in iron out | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jun 25, 2014 20:01 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Some of the best Spinels we've found with some really well formed CLINOHUMITE | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jun 08, 2014 18:05 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Hey Mark come pitch a tent and dig for a month but bring a big suitcase !
More cool shapes |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jun 02, 2014 16:58 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
They are big and full of Fluorite.
This guys smiling at me !!!!! |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jun 01, 2014 20:24 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Some really cool Phlogopite | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Feb 05, 2014 15:48 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Mark, I've given pieces to a half dozen museums and a few are on display at the New York Museum in Albany. I have more than I need and might try and trade some stuff. | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Feb 02, 2014 16:49 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Thanks guys...
Here are some Clinohumites with spinel from the back hill up towards the old Rudy farm |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Nov 02, 2013 18:05 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
The color is great on these pargasite crystals but the nice blue coating disappears when I clean them.
Thanks John..... |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Sep 20, 2013 20:12 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Some new finds from amity NY
These are most likely Fluoro-Pargasite crystals from a new pocket. |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Jul 06, 2013 21:39 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Some better Geikielite pictures. | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: May 24, 2013 14:48 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
At first I thought they were graphite spheres with unusual facets but they turned out to be a new mineral for Amity, Geikielite a fairly uncommon mineral in the ilmenite family. They are small but ve ... | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Oct 23, 2012 09:43 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Hundreds of well formed dark green Spinel in marble. | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Oct 22, 2012 07:49 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Two of my favorite new Spinel specimens, first one is 1-1/2 inches high and 2 inches at the widest point. Second is five inches overall and has sharp spinels up to 3/4 of an inch | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Oct 18, 2012 08:53 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Some recent finds....
Thanks Greg. |
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Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Aug 27, 2012 19:48 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
I found this giant 3-3/4 inch spinel today. Its sitting next to a bigger one but its more crude. These giants made Amity famous over 150 years ago and they are still here. | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Jul 21, 2012 12:49 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
This is the largest Graphite sphere yet.. 8mm | |
Topic: New find of minerals from New York | |
Glenn Rhein Replies: 123 Views: 261171 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Jul 07, 2012 17:30 Subject: Re: New find of minerals from New York |
Thanks John,
You might need to take a trip out here to NY one day ! A pair of graphite sphere twins and a neat 12mm crystal group. |
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