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Don Lum
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Posted: Sep 17, 2017 10:01 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Tobi wrote: | Don Lum wrote: | Fluorite
Locality: Walworth Quarry, Walworth, Wayne County, New York, USA
Dimensions: 20 mm x 17 mm x 15 mm | Very nice, reminds me of the famous "aquarium" fluorites from Dal'negorsk. |
Thank you very much, Tobi. I appreciate your comment.
Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 21, 2017 15:41 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
Mineral: | Brochantite, Malachite |
Locality: | Mindingi Mine (Mindigi Mine), Swambo, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | |
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Dimensions: | 125 mm x 130 mm x 100 mm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz, Galena |
Locality: | Blanchard Mine (Portales-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 90 mm x 75 mm x 70 mm |
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Benj
Joined: 03 Mar 2013
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Location: Nantes City, FRANCE.
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Posted: Nov 11, 2017 12:32 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Very nice, Don !!!
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Don Lum
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Posted: Nov 11, 2017 12:44 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Benj wrote: | Very nice, Don !!! |
Thank you very much, Benj.
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 03, 2017 19:29 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Sphalerite
Mineral: | Sphalerite |
Locality: | Iron Cap Mine, Landsman Camp, Aravaipa, Aravaipa District, Santa Teresa Mountains, Graham County, Arizona, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 20 mm x 19 mm x 12 mm |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite |
Locality: | Iron Cap Mine, Landsman Camp, Aravaipa, Aravaipa District, Santa Teresa Mountains, Graham County, Arizona, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 20 mm x 19 mm x 12 mm |
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Tobi
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Location: Germany
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Posted: Dec 04, 2017 05:29 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Always a pleasure to see such a wonderful transparent sphalerite. Like crystallized honey :-)
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 04, 2017 13:43 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Tobi wrote: | Always a pleasure to see such a wonderful transparent sphalerite. Like crystallized honey :-) |
Thank you, Tobi. It's good to hear from you.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 07, 2017 17:01 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Magnet Cove
Mineral: | Brookite, Quartz (variety smoky) |
Locality: | Rutherford Deposit (Moses Hill), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 22.5 mm x 11.3 mm x 9.9 mm |
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Mineral: | Rutile Paramorph after Brookite |
Locality: | Magnet Cove Rutile Company Deposits, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 13.4 mm x 12.7 mm x 12.3 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 15, 2017 18:03 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Calcite
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Buffalo Mine, Lion Hill area, Ophir District, Oquirrh Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 31.2 mm x 19.4 mm x 15.1 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 17, 2017 00:50 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Calcite
Mineral: | Calcite, Copper |
Locality: | Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 73 mm x 46 mm x 47 mm |
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Calcite with Copper inclusions |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Municipio Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 152 mm x 122 mm x 8.7 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 17, 2017 19:34 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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A pair of twins
Mineral: | Microcline, Schorl |
Locality: | Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan | |
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Dimensions: | 137 mm x 115 mm x 82 mm |
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Mineral: | Orthoclase |
Locality: | Erongo Mountain, Usakos, Erongo Region, Namibia | |
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Dimensions: | 42 mm x 40 mm x 27 mm |
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Heimo Hellwig
Joined: 03 Aug 2014
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Location: Swakopmund
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Posted: Dec 21, 2017 01:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hello Don, amazing Calcite (PC 031509)
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 21, 2017 13:19 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Heimo Hellwig wrote: | Hello Don, amazing Calcite (PC 031509) |
Thank you, Heimo.
Happy Holidays.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 22, 2017 00:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Galena
Mineral: | Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite |
Locality: | Madan mining area, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria | |
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Dimensions: | 55 mm x 38 mm x 28 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Dec 25, 2017 15:36 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Crocoite, Gibbsite
Mineral: | Crocoite, Gibbsite |
Locality: | Adelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, West Coast Council, Tasmania, Australia | |
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Dimensions: | 66 mm x 55 mm x 29 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 03, 2018 14:35 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Alfredopetrovite
Alfredo has joined the list of those well known personalities who can just use one name to be recognized, eg Madonna, Liberace, Prince, Magic, Rihanna, Beyonce, etc ;-)
Now I am officially a card-carrying member of the Alfredo Petrov Admiration Society (APAS) ;-)
Mineral: | Alfredopetrovite, Chalcomenite, Ahlfeldite |
Locality: | El Dragón Mine, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia | |
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Dimensions: | 15 mm x 10 mm x 8 mm |
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Mineral: | Alfredopetrovite, Chalcomenite, Ahlfeldite |
Locality: | El Dragón Mine, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia | |
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Dimensions: | 15 mm x 10 mm x 8 mm |
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Mineral: | Alfredopetrovite, Chalcomenite, Ahlfeldite |
Locality: | El Dragón Mine, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia | |
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Dimensions: | 15 mm x 10 mm x 8 mm |
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Mineral: | Alfredopetrovite, Chalcomenite, Ahlfeldite |
Locality: | El Dragón Mine, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia | |
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Dimensions: | 15 mm x 10 mm x 8 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 13, 2018 18:45 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | York Building Supply Quarry (Delta Carbonate Quarry), York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 58 mm x 51 mm x 37 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 13, 2018 20:29 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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My 9 and 5 year old grandsons are helping me tonight so it is taking a lot longer to post and reminds me of a sign I saw in a garage where I took my Pontiac Catalina in San Antonio in 1972. It read:
Charge for Labor
$10 an hour
$12 an hour if you watch
$15 an hour if you help
:-)
Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Jeffrey Quarry, Jeffrey, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 136 x 105 mm x 55 mm |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Jeffrey Quarry, Jeffrey, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 136 mm x 105 mm x 55 mm |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Jeffrey Quarry, Jeffrey, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 136 mm x 105 mm x 55 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 21, 2018 14:45 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
Mineral: | Celestine |
Locality: | Stoneco Quarry (Lime City Quarry), Lime City, Wood County, Ohio, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 68 mm x 20 mm x 6 mm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 21, 2018 15:32 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Galena. Previously posted, better picture.
Mineral: | Galena, Quartz |
Locality: | Palomo Mine, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru | |
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Dimensions: | 45 mm x 32 mmx 30 mm |
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