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28 Mar-09:37:50 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Cfrench58)
27 Mar-19:47:08 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Pete Richards)
27 Mar-16:15:44 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Cfrench58)
27 Mar-15:18:59 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Alfredo)
27 Mar-14:39:29 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Cfrench58)
27 Mar-05:21:48 Re: the mim museum in beirut, lebanon (Mim Museum)
27 Mar-05:03:26 Re: trying to find information on rose/pink quartz and tourmaline associations. (Ning)
27 Mar-02:39:50 Re: the mim museum in beirut, lebanon (Tobi)
27 Mar-00:23:28 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
26 Mar-00:53:41 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
25 Mar-13:32:10 Re: collection of michael shaw (Michael Shaw)
25 Mar-00:25:58 The mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
23 Mar-13:35:22 Re: collection of firmo espinar (Firmo Espinar)
22 Mar-08:32:28 Re: collection of michael shaw (Michael Shaw)
22 Mar-04:20:41 Re: the mim museum in beirut, lebanon (Mim Museum)
21 Mar-22:49:19 Re: green seam. Looks like it in a state of decay. (Ning)
21 Mar-22:47:40 Re: green seam. Looks like it in a state of decay. (Ning)
21 Mar-22:45:25 Re: green seam. Looks like it in a state of decay. (Ning)
21 Mar-15:34:23 Re: the mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
21 Mar-14:35:08 Re: jim’s mineral collection (Jim Wilkinson)
21 Mar-14:15:36 The 4th phoenix heritage mineral show (phms) hosted by mineralogical society of arizona (m (Chris Whitney-smith)
21 Mar-04:36:10 Re: the mizunaka collection (Tobi)
21 Mar-04:11:47 Re: jim’s mineral collection (James Catmur)
20 Mar-23:34:15 The mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
20 Mar-18:13:16 Re: jim’s mineral collection (Jim Wilkinson)

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  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
John Cornish

Replies: 2410
Views: 2154803

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Feb 16, 2024 10:27   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
Hi Mike,

Thank you for the continual sharing!

The Bald Hornet specimen is the "stuff dreams are made of". Thinking of it, I still get chills!

Holding it in my own hands while marvel ...
  Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson experience, 2024
John Cornish

Replies: 22
Views: 3344

PostForum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann   Posted: Feb 16, 2024 10:21   Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson experience, 2024
Hi Gail,

Thank you for sharing your Tucson report with us.

It is a joy to see the fun you and the other show-goers experience!

We'll look for you and Jim in 2025!!!

All the very best,

...
  Topic: Tucson 2024 - It's started!
John Cornish

Replies: 84
Views: 20622

PostForum: News about Shows   Posted: Feb 16, 2024 10:15   Subject: Re: Tucson 2024 - It's started!
Hi Bob,

It was great seeing you at the show!

Thank you for another outstanding Tucson report! Your reports always fill in the gaps of my own experiences, allowing me a funner, fuller, take-away! ...
  Topic: Best wishes / 2023-2024!
John Cornish

Replies: 16
Views: 7085

PostForum: Comments & Suggestions   Posted: Dec 25, 2023 08:59   Subject: Re: Best wishes / 2023-2024!
Hi Everyone,

Sincerely, we wish you all the very best during this holiday season!!!

Be well,

John and Rosemary

Photo: Floating quartz crystals in mordenite "snow-ball" recov ...
  Topic: 43rd annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium
John Cornish

Replies: 2
Views: 4858

PostForum: Mineral Shows   Posted: Oct 25, 2023 08:44   Subject: Re: 43rd annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium
Hi John,

Thank you so very much for posting about this excellent Symposium. If I may please, are there any plans to offer the symposium up to virtual viewing by non-attending participants? I'd sure ...
  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
John Cornish

Replies: 2410
Views: 2154803

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Aug 09, 2023 12:59   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
Mike,

As ever, I am so delightfully impressed as you capture the very essence of your subjects mineralogical glory. Rather shooting massive or crystalline treasures, your photos in such a unique an ...
  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
John Cornish

Replies: 2410
Views: 2154803

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Mar 20, 2023 09:12   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
Hi Mike,

This is a terrific specimen of rhodochrosite that you've shared with us this morning and it makes a wonderful companion to the other incredible specimens you've shared with us over the yea ...
  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
John Cornish

Replies: 2410
Views: 2154803

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Oct 11, 2022 09:39   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
Hi Mike,

As ever, I love the photographs you take!

Yours is truly a unique vision and the photos you produce are always beautifully exceptional. The way the light brings out the most subtle deta ...
  Topic: Tama's Mineral Paintings
John Cornish

Replies: 9
Views: 15508

PostForum: Mineral Art and Artists   Posted: Aug 10, 2022 08:20   Subject: Re: Tama's Mineral Paintings
Hi Tama,

This is sure to be a favorite posting for me and many others. Your art is a joy to behold and I am in awe of your abilities. Thank you so very much for sharing!!!

John
  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
John Cornish

Replies: 2410
Views: 2154803

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Jun 20, 2022 09:05   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
Hi Mike,

Congratulations!!!

Your photography and your eye for great specimens really show in the photos you share here and those selected for the book. Always, it is a pleasure to see your newes ...
  Topic: anyone know this "Thulite-Hornblende" locality?
John Cornish

Replies: 5
Views: 3553

PostForum: What is it? - Where is it from?   Posted: Apr 05, 2021 09:24   Subject: Re: anyone know this "Thulite-Hornblende" locality?
Hi Everyone,

From the material I've seen and handled in the past, I would agree with Alfredo that this appears to be from the Tunk Creek area of Washington's Okanogon County. The material has been ...
  Topic: The Mineral Collecting History of the 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona, USA - (33)
John Cornish

Replies: 21
Views: 31282

PostForum: Featured Columns of FMF   Posted: Jul 31, 2020 15:07   Subject: Re: The Mineral Collecting History of the 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona, USA - (33)
With respect to Tony and Jordi... Thank you both so very much for this truly exceptional contribution!

To Jordi for hosting this work, and to Tony most of all, for taking the time to physically put ...
  Topic: 1st 'Virtual' British Mineralogical Symposium
John Cornish

Replies: 10
Views: 9603

PostForum: News about Shows   Posted: May 03, 2020 08:02   Subject: Re: 1st 'Virtual' British Mineralogical Symposium
Hi Everyone,

Rosemary and I attended the eRMS, the electronic Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, and had a wonderful time watching and learning. We watched for quite some time and really enjoyed t ...
  Topic: Information about a Rhodochrosite specimen
John Cornish

Replies: 3
Views: 8139

PostForum: Minerals and Mineralogy   Posted: Nov 19, 2017 09:30   Subject: Re: Information about a Rhodochrosite specimen
Hi Bill,

I sold this specimen in Tucson several years ago in 2013. It was the best specimen from a small find and I never did see any other specimens beyond this small lot. Very distinctive and tru ...
  Topic: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go....
John Cornish

Replies: 445
Views: 575462

PostForum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann   Posted: Mar 01, 2016 10:16   Subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go....
Hi Gail,

As ever, it is such a thrill to see your report! I didn't get the chance, having the crud, to harass you and Jim (Elaine too!) nearly as much as I would have liked... Next year!

Thank y ...
  Topic: 2016 Tucson Show - A Look Back
John Cornish

Replies: 135
Views: 157258

PostForum: Mineral Shows   Posted: Feb 26, 2016 11:04   Subject: Re: 2016 Tucson Show- A Look Back
Hi Don,

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your report with all of here at FMF! You do a great job and I enjoy that perspective you bring to your reports. Take good care and thanks agai ...
  Topic: The Second Annual New England Mineral Conference
John Cornish

Replies: 9
Views: 16842

PostForum: Mineral Shows   Posted: Jun 10, 2014 07:40   Subject: Re: The Second Annual New England Mineral Conference
Hi Vic and All,

Thanks so much for including a report of the New England Mineral Conference to FMF. I'd heard of this event and was thrilled to see your report and to learn a bit more of this progr ...
  Topic: Hallelujah Junction, Nevada
John Cornish

Replies: 23
Views: 76106

PostForum: Mines and Mineral Localities   Posted: Jun 04, 2014 07:51   Subject: Re: Hallelujah Junction, Nevada
Hi John and All,

The truck suffered some bruises and scrapes, thankfully I did not! I had a $30 part fail which robbed all vacuum from the system creating a domino-effect where I lost traction, pow ...
  Topic: New Book: Rhodochrosite, Crystals of Drama and Nuance
John Cornish

Replies: 16
Views: 39083

PostForum: Mineralogical Literature   Posted: May 22, 2014 09:09   Subject: Re: New Book: Rhodochrosite, Crystals of Drama and Nuance
Hi Bill and All,

First off, again, congratulations on your fine book, what a wonderful accomplishment!

It was great to see you in Tucson and to share the geode with you. After, Bob Downs at the ...
  Topic: Hallelujah Junction, Nevada
John Cornish

Replies: 23
Views: 76106

PostForum: Mines and Mineral Localities   Posted: May 22, 2014 08:56   Subject: Re: Hallelujah Junction, Nevada
Hi Everyone,

Thanks so much John and Tony for sharing your adventure up on Peterson Mountain with the rest of us!!!

As per Tony's request, here is a copy of the infamous flipped truck poster I m ...
 
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