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Topic: The (uncertain) future of the mineral magazines | |
Maxxedison Replies: 16 Views: 35710 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Aug 29, 2008 04:27 Subject: Re: The (uncertain) future of the mineral magazines |
I don't have much to say, because in Portugal, we don't have mineral's magazine, the only existed "Magazine" in paper is a collection of 80 minerals plus the magazine that repeat every 1,5 y ... | |
Topic: Gail's collection | |
Maxxedison Replies: 396 Views: 806428 |
Forum: Women's Private Collections Posted: Aug 28, 2008 03:01 Subject: Re: Gail's collection |
That's a LOT of cabinets, but when they are full, you are going to think " I am going to take away the beds and put more cabinets!" and just then you are considered an ADDICTED!! :-)
About ... |
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Topic: Gail Spann's write up of East Coast Gem and Mineral show | |
Maxxedison Replies: 34 Views: 66847 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Aug 18, 2008 03:03 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's write up of East Coast Gem and Mineral show |
The Tourmaline deserve his one specially made base! It's probably one of the most beautiful Tourmalines that i ever seen (if not the most beautiful)!!!!!
By the away, your report about Harvard...wond ... |
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Topic: Gail Spann's write up of East Coast Gem and Mineral show | |
Maxxedison Replies: 34 Views: 66847 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Aug 16, 2008 03:18 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's write up of East Coast Gem and Mineral show |
Congratulations Gail, what a excelent report, thank you for sharing!
P.S.: Your new Tourmaline acquisition....WOW...SPECTACULAR Ricardo |
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Topic: Questionable uranocircites from Assunçao mine (Portugal) | |
Maxxedison Replies: 8 Views: 13353 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jul 15, 2008 07:02 Subject: Re: Questionable uranocircites from Assunçao mine (Portugal) |
Hello Jordi, i am Portuguese, and i heard many story's about these "dubious Uranocircites", i have a friend of mine that is a phosphate lover (and his my master in mineralogy in Portugal), a ... | |
Topic: Specimen Criteria | |
Maxxedison Replies: 21 Views: 61156 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: May 23, 2008 08:57 Subject: Re: Specimen Criteria |
I love Quartz, but unfortunately in Portugal its uncommon to have good crystal quartz of any kind to self collected, the only way is to buy, but the prices... one day!!!
The link that you give to me ... |
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Topic: Specimen Criteria | |
Maxxedison Replies: 21 Views: 61156 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: May 23, 2008 03:23 Subject: Re: Specimen Criteria |
Hello Konstantinos,
My criterion to choose the minerals is much confused, I am still new in this world of the mineralogy and at this moment I try to have a litle bit of each corner of the world. I ... |
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Topic: Aljustrel Pirite Mine in Portugal | |
Maxxedison Replies: 4 Views: 12172 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: May 20, 2008 13:43 Subject: Re: Aljustrel Pirite Mine in Portugal |
Thats right Jorge!
But i'm hoping they find some minerals of interest! Ricardo |
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Topic: Aljustrel Pirite Mine in Portugal | |
Maxxedison Replies: 4 Views: 12172 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: May 20, 2008 04:12 Subject: Aljustrel Pirite Mine in Portugal |
"The Portuguese Agency for the Investment (API), the Pirites Alentejanas, her ACTS Mines of Portugal and the canadian's of the Eurozinc signed yesterday the contract of investment that will allow ... | |
Topic: Pyrite and its hidden Energy? | |
Maxxedison Replies: 4 Views: 17545 |
Forum: The histories behind mineral specimens Posted: Mar 13, 2008 16:40 Subject: Re: Pyrite and its hidden Energy? |
You are right Jordi, the quartz are highly piezoelectric, becoming polarized with a negative charge on one end and a positive charge on the other when subjected to pressure. They will vibrate if an al ... | |
Topic: Pyrite and its hidden Energy? | |
Maxxedison Replies: 4 Views: 17545 |
Forum: The histories behind mineral specimens Posted: Mar 13, 2008 12:50 Subject: Re: Pyrite and its hidden Energy? |
I can't agree more with you Joan, but the fact is, in Lisbon for example, i din't find one shop with mineral to collect, but instead i find 32 esoteric shops with minerals that a can't find in Portuga ... | |
Topic: New Amethyst scepter and smoky quartz crystal locality | |
Maxxedison Replies: 4 Views: 15935 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: Mar 08, 2008 11:05 Subject: Re: New Amethyst scepter and smoky quartz crystal locality |
Funtastic discovery! Congratulations, they are BEAUTIFULLLL!!!! | |
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