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 Topic: Sensitivity of sulfides |
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| Joan R. Replies: 34 Views: 40842 |
 Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: May 25, 2010 12:59 Subject: Re: Sensitivity of sulfides |
| I've treated some samples of Catalan Baryte specimens from an old mine. These specimens where partially degraded because in the matrix there was sulfides (galena, marcassite, pyrite?) and possible bac ... | |
| Topic: Swiss mineral localities on old postcards |
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| Joan R. Replies: 0 Views: 8323 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: May 25, 2010 12:38 Subject: Swiss mineral localities on old postcards |
| I found some old postcards (ca. 1920-1930, I think) which illustrate valleys from Naters to Hospental and Andermatt to Chur. The interest in publishing these cards is that they can find locations and ... | |
| Topic: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
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| Joan R. Replies: 18 Views: 35958 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: Jun 19, 2009 10:08 Subject: Re: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
| Hi Gerhard,
I will be in Sainte Marie till wednesday to sunday but, this year, without stand, next year God will say ;-). I will be walking and walking, but you could contact me by mobile. I will ... |
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| Topic: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
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| Joan R. Replies: 18 Views: 35958 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: Jun 17, 2009 15:01 Subject: Re: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
| More book Photos... but better is the original work!!! | |
| Topic: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
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| Joan R. Replies: 18 Views: 35958 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: Jun 17, 2009 13:49 Subject: Re: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
| Dear friends,
We are working to find the distributor in USA. GneissWare has been contacted by myself and I will send the book asap. The question, as always, is that post cost is expensive because b ... |
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| Topic: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
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| Joan R. Replies: 18 Views: 35958 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: Jun 02, 2009 03:45 Subject: New Book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias. |
| We have the pleasure to announce a new mineralogy book: La Fluorita. Un siglo de minería en Asturias (The Fluorite. A century of mining in Asturias). It has been written in Spanish and edited by well ... | |
| Topic: About the correct Wulfenite (chillagite) locality |
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| Joan R. Replies: 17 Views: 33881 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Apr 13, 2009 05:29 Subject: Re: About the correct Wulfenite (chillagite) locality |
| Hi,
In the documents related to Teresita mine from the Catalonia National Archive you could get the details about de oficial situation of this mine. Period 14-august-1925 - 06-june-1969 Expedien ... |
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| Topic: Merry Christmas! |
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| Joan R. Replies: 12 Views: 25901 |
Forum: Comments & Suggestions Posted: Dec 23, 2008 09:14 Subject: Re: Merry Christmas! |
| Merry Christmas and a happy new 2009 full of good things and excellent minerals!!!
Best Wishes from Catalonia. Joan |
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| Topic: Rocks & Minerals in the Folch Collection |
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| Joan R. Replies: 0 Views: 13191 |
Forum: The Folch Collection Posted: Oct 26, 2008 16:00 Subject: Rocks & Minerals in the Folch Collection |
| As Jordi says ( https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=2327#2327 ), this last weekend we were enjoying the visit of Marie Huizing, accompanied by her husband Terry Huizing. It was ... | |
| Topic: Joan Rosell: I left Fabre Minerals...only as direct employee |
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| Joan R. Replies: 2 Views: 9990 |
Forum: Comments & Suggestions Posted: Oct 17, 2008 17:22 Subject: Joan Rosell: I left Fabre Minerals...only as direct employee |
| Sometimes arise in your job life situations that make you feel confuse more than you are sailing in stormy days. After more than interesting working months under the orders of Jordi, I took the tough ... | |
| Topic: Picture of micro |
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| Joan R. Replies: 23 Views: 53246 |
Forum: Micros & Macros - Images of Minerals Posted: Sep 18, 2008 11:51 Subject: Re: picture of micro |
| Really good photos!!! I am enjoying with your photos and your website.
If you are interested in contact mineral collectors to exchange minerals, you are kindly invited to send your exchanging miner ... |
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| Topic: Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz (Chamonix Mont-Blanc - France) |
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| Joan R. Replies: 0 Views: 23900 |
Forum: Other French Museums Posted: Sep 14, 2008 15:23 Subject: Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz (Chamonix Mont-Blanc - France) |
| https://www.fabreminerals.com/forum/gen_imag/chamonix/bandeau.jpg
During this last summer it has been place in the Espace Tairraz in Chamonix (France) a very interesting exposition about red-pink F ... |
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| Topic: The (uncertain) future of the mineral magazines |
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| Joan R. Replies: 16 Views: 35188 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Sep 02, 2008 18:29 Subject: Re: The (uncertain) future of the mineral magazines |
| Hi Gail and Jim,
I apologize all these problems with the magazine. The magazine is a homemade magazine, yes! homemade! and only few persons work here. We would like to be more efficient. In thi ... |
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| Topic: The (uncertain) future of the mineral magazines |
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| Joan R. Replies: 16 Views: 35188 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Aug 28, 2008 06:13 Subject: The (uncertain) future of the mineral magazines |
| In the last issue of The Mineralogical Record (July-August 2008 – Vol. 39 – Nr. 4) on the “Notes from Editors” pages there is a very interesting note about the new financial support to the magazine ... | |
| Topic: Wire "silvers" from Imiter (Morocco) |
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| Joan R. Replies: 27 Views: 89075 |
Forum: Incorrect classification and fakes Posted: Aug 20, 2008 08:48 Subject: Re: Wire Silvers from Imiter (Morocco) |
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On the last Le Regne Mineral magazine (July-August 2008, Nr. 82) we could read a short note about the exceptional wire Silver specimens from Imiter. We would like to thank Le Regne Mineral edi ... |
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| Topic: MineralienBörse Binntal 2008 |
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| Joan R. Replies: 0 Views: 13223 |
Forum: Rockhounding trips Posted: Jul 26, 2008 07:31 Subject: MineralienBörse Binntal 2008 |
| Like every year, David Hospital and I have been in Switzerland, in the Binn valley (Binntal). This time as my holidays were the same as those of Jordi, we have had the chance to visit the Binn mineral ... | |
| Topic: Sainte Marie-aux-Mines Show 2008 |
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| Joan R. Replies: 2 Views: 31168 |
Forum: News about Shows Posted: Jul 08, 2008 09:43 Subject: Re: Sainte Marie-aux-Mines 2008 Show |
| Ste. Marie Mineral Show always have had surprises, some very pleasant as this where a brass band delighted us with chamber music and traditional Alsatian songs. These things are those that give warmth ... | |
| Topic: Hollow geode; some with flint? |
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| Joan R. Replies: 9 Views: 35056 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Jun 13, 2008 02:44 Subject: Re: Hollow geode; some with flint? |
| Hi,
They are similar than river boulders. Sometimes the rounded rocks are embedded or included in limestone or sandstone. Of course, these boulders could have different lithogenic origins. Some could ... |
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| Topic: Hollow geode; some with flint? |
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| Joan R. Replies: 9 Views: 35056 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Jun 12, 2008 04:15 Subject: Re: Hollow geode; some with flint? |
| Hi Daren,
Without images is not easy to determinate what mineral or rock are you talking about. It would be much easier with some pictures. Please send some photo/s and perhaps we could try to iden ... |
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| Topic: Some micros to start this forum |
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| Joan R. Replies: 0 Views: 6037 |
Forum: Micros & Macros - Images of Minerals Posted: Jun 04, 2008 05:18 Subject: Some micros to start this forum |
| In recent years, new technological advances in digital photography have grown exponentially the number of fans of several hobbies related to the use of the camera. Many of these hobbies already existe ... | |
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