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Topic: Franklin Mint Collection | |
crothera Replies: 0 Views: 11894 |
Forum: Comments & Suggestions Posted: Jun 04, 2015 07:05 Subject: Franklin Mint Collection |
Recently I purchased what I believe is the entire collection of Minerals of the World , sold by the Franklin Mint. Buyers joined and received one small cabinet specimen each month at a cost of $44 ea ... | |
Topic: When Do Crystals Stop Growing? | |
crothera Replies: 18 Views: 33510 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jun 04, 2015 06:45 Subject: Re: When Do Crystals Stop Growing? |
Synthesis, as with many terms, has subject related descriptions. Notice I used "description" rather than definition, which I always told my students was a term the leads one to believe the t ... | |
Topic: How all you got started in collecting? | |
crothera Replies: 21 Views: 58035 |
Forum: The histories behind mineral specimens Posted: Jun 08, 2014 10:32 Subject: Re: How all you got started in collecting? |
I've always wanted to be a pirate and have a chest of gems. My dad took me to see the gems at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Phila. when I was in 6th grade. Wow was I enthralled. He purchased a pi ... | |
Topic: Bob's rocks | |
crothera Replies: 348 Views: 502400 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Dec 22, 2013 12:39 Subject: Re: Bob's rocks |
After viewing the specimens shown here I get a sinking feeling I've wasted close to $10K on specimens I have bought. I simply love seeing the natural beauty! As a retired physical sciences teacher I h ... | |
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