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Don Lum
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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Carles Millan
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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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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.
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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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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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Pierre Joubert
Joined: 09 Mar 2012
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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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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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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: | 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 |
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Kidwellite on Beraunite
collected by Mike Howard 1980'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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Mineral: | Mesolite |
Locality: | Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India | |
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Dimensions: | 163mm x 152mm x 103mm |
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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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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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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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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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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Uchucchacua Mine, Oyón Province, Lima Department, Peru | |
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Dimensions: | 33mm x 22mm x 24mm |
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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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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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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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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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Don Lum
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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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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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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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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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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 28, 2017 21:29 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hope's Nose
Mineral: | Gold, Calcite, Quartz |
Locality: | Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England / United Kingdom | |
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Dimensions: | 56mm x 29mm x 12mm |
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Filigrees of dendritic and herringbone patterned spinel-twinned gold crystals on quartz-rich brecciated matrix. Early 1900's.ex Howard Belsky |
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Mineral: | Gold, Calcite, Quartz |
Locality: | Hope's Nose, Torquay, Devon, England / United Kingdom | |
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Dimensions: | 56mm x 29mm x 12mm |
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Filigrees of dendritic and herringbone patterned spinel-twinned gold crystals on quartz-rich brecciated matrix. Early 1900's.ex Howard Belsky |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 29, 2017 18:34 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Beryl
Mineral: | Beryl (variety emerald), Calcite |
Locality: | Coscuez mining district, Municipio San Pablo de Borbur, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department, Colombia | |
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Dimensions: | 50mm x 42mm x 37mm |
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Mineral: | Beryl (variety emerald), Calcite |
Locality: | Coscuez mining district, Municipio San Pablo de Borbur, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department, Colombia | |
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Dimensions: | 50mm x 42mm x 37mm |
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Fiebre Verde
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Location: Paris Area
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Posted: Jan 30, 2017 01:09 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Nice contact patterns Don!
Gérard
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 30, 2017 01:14 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Fiebre Verde wrote: | Nice contact patterns Don!
Gérard |
Thank you, Gerard. I appreciate your comment.
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Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jan 30, 2017 16:24 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Native Copper from Arkansas
Mineral: | Copper |
Locality: | North Mountain Mine, North Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 77mm x 73mm x 12mm |
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Native Copper in Novaculite slab |
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Mineral: | Copper |
Locality: | North Mountain Mine, North Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 77mm x 73mm x 12mm |
Description: |
Native Copper in Novaculite slab |
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Mineral: | Copper |
Locality: | North Mountain Mine, North Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 77mm x 73mm x 12mm |
Description: |
Native Copper in Novaculite slab |
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