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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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 Posted: Jan 05, 2017 12:47 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| vic rzonca wrote: | | crosstimber wrote: | Don,
Congratulations on 500,000+ Well deserved.
Michael |
Don your gallery / collection is a pleasure to peruse. Great work. Here's one more view. |
Thank you, Vic, it is good to hear from you. I appreciate your comment.
I enjoyed your pictures from Colorado.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 07, 2017 15:49 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Sunnyside Mine group (American Tunnel Mine), Bonita Peak, Gladstone, Eureka District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA |  |
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| Dimensions: | 95mm x 80mm x 42mm |
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| Mineral: | Manganite |
| Locality: | | Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Nordhausen District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 55mm x 55mm x 35mm |
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22622 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 08, 2017 18:35 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
| Mineral: | Mimetite, Calcite |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 140mm x 135mm x 36mm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite after Cuprite, Azurite |
| Locality: | | Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France | |
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| Dimensions: | 3.7 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite after Cuprite, Azurite |
| Locality: | | Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France | |
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| Dimensions: | 3.7 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm |
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22569 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jan 12, 2017 12:35 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Calcite
| Mineral: | Calcite (variety cobaltoan calcite) |
| Locality: | | Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine), Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 65mm x 42mm x 25mm |
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| Cobaltoan Calcite on Calcite |
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| Mineral: | Calcite, Hematite |
| Locality: | | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico | |
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| Dimensions: | 49mm x 41mm x 35mm |
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Calcite included by Hematite (twinned)
ex Richard Heck |
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22451 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Calcite, Hematite |
| Locality: | | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico | |
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| Dimensions: | 49mm x 41mm x 35mm |
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Calcite included by Hematite (twinned)
ex Richard Heck |
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22468 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Calcite, Hematite |
| Locality: | | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico | |
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| Dimensions: | 49mm x 41mm x 35mm |
| Description: |
Calcite included by Hematite (twinned)
ex Richard Heck |
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22482 Time(s) |
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Carles Millan
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Joined: 05 May 2007
Posts: 1537
Location: Catalonia
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| Posted: Jan 12, 2017 13:44 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Astonishing Moroccan calcite color. Nice!
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 12, 2017 13:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Carles Millan wrote: | | Astonishing Moroccan calcite color. Nice! |
Thank you for your comment about the nice bright color, Carles. I am fortunate to have it.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 14, 2017 17:14 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
| Mineral: | Vanadinite, Barite |
| Locality: | | Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 58mm x 54mm x 38mm |
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22329 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Beryl (variety red beryl) |
| Locality: | | Ruby Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 57mm x 53mm x 37mm |
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| Mineral: | Beryl (variety red beryl) |
| Locality: | | Ruby Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 57mm x 53mm x 37mm |
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22311 Time(s) |
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Pierre Joubert
Joined: 09 Mar 2012
Posts: 1605
Location: Western Cape
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| Posted: Jan 15, 2017 05:03 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Nice colour vanadinite Don. Regards to Gwen.
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 15, 2017 11:45 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Pierre Joubert wrote: | | Nice colour vanadinite Don. Regards to Gwen. |
Thank you for your comment, Pierre.
Hello to Riana.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 17, 2017 19:22 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Arkansas
| Mineral: | Dolomite, Calcite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 67mm x 48mm x 37mm |
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22130 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73mm x 34mm x 28mm |
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22081 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73mm x 34mm x 28mm |
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| Mineral: | Kidwellite, Beraunite |
| Locality: | | Three Oaks Gap workings, Three Oaks Gap, Polk County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 51mm x 40mm x 28mm |
| Description: |
Kidwellite on Beraunite
collected by Mike Howard 1980's |
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22104 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jan 19, 2017 22:21 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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India
| Mineral: | Fluorapophyllite-(K) |
| Locality: | | Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 55mm x 52mm x 37mm |
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| From the label: A rounded cluster of divergent basally terminated prismatic crystals with minor Stilbite at the base. The crystals are clear and colorless at the top and green at the base. Nice green squares looking down the "C" axes. A bicolored "disco ball." |
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| Mineral: | Mesolite |
| Locality: | | Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 163mm x 152mm x 103mm |
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21997 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Mesolite |
| Locality: | | Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 163mm x 152mm x 103mm |
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21997 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Mesolite |
| Locality: | | Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 163mm x 152mm x 103mm |
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21988 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jan 22, 2017 18:25 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Amazonite
| Mineral: | Microcline (variety amazonite), Albite |
| Locality: | | Konso area, Konso District, Sidamo Province, SNNPR Region, Ethiopia | |
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| Dimensions: | 111mm x 84mm x 39mm |
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21862 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jan 22, 2017 18:33 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
| Mineral: | Diopside |
| Locality: | | Laila base camp area, Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan | |
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| Dimensions: | 56mm x 32mm x 26mm |
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21858 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Diopside |
| Locality: | | Laila base camp area, Ghanche District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan | |
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| Dimensions: | 56mm x 32mm x 26mm |
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21837 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
| Locality: | | Uchucchacua Mine, Oyón Province, Lima Department, Peru | |
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| Dimensions: | 33mm x 22mm x 24mm |
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21787 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
| Locality: | | Uchucchacua Mine, Oyón Province, Lima Department, Peru | |
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| Dimensions: | 33mm x 22mm x 24mm |
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| Viewed: |
21789 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jan 24, 2017 22:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Pyrite, Quartz
| Mineral: | Pyrite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Spruce claim, Goldmyer Hot Springs, King County, Washington, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 60mm x 41mm x 38mm |
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21634 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Pyrite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Spruce claim, Goldmyer Hot Springs, King County, Washington, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 60mm x 41mm x 38mm |
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21618 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Pyrite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Spruce claim, Goldmyer Hot Springs, King County, Washington, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 60mm x 41mm x 38mm |
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21682 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jan 26, 2017 15:48 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Arkansas
The "bow-tie" Smithsonite crystals remind me of budding yeast cells.
N.B. The city of Magnet Cove is in Hot Spring County, Arkansas.
The city of Hot Springs is in Garland County, Arkansas.
| Mineral: | Smithsonite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 64mm x 44mm x 29mm |
| Description: |
| yellow "bow-tie" Smithsonite |
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21547 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 64mm x 44mm x 29mm |
| Description: |
| yellow "bow-tie" Smithsonite |
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21512 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 64mm x 44mm x 29mm |
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| yellow "bow-tie" Smithsonite |
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21563 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Albite |
| Locality: | | Cove Creek, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 57mm x 52mm x 37mm |
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21538 Time(s) |
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