|
A general guide for using the Forum with some rules and tips
The information provided within this Forum about localities is only given to allow reference to them. Any visit to any of the localities requires you to obtain full permission and relevant information prior to your visit. FMF is strictly against any illicit activities related to collecting minerals.
|
| Search found 13 matches |
| Author | Message |
|---|---|
 Topic: The magic of Tucson, 2015. Gail Spann report. |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 116 Views: 244575 |
 Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Jan 18, 2015 12:54 Subject: Re: The magic of Tucson, 2015. Gail Spann report. |
| Hi Gail, you look great. Looking forward to seeing you and of course everyone at Tucson itself..... Alan | |
| Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 632 Views: 991368 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Jan 06, 2012 11:06 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
| looking forward to it...not sure whose profile pic is cheesier, yours or mine Kat? :) | |
| Topic: Natural History Museum London |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 62 Views: 134085 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Oct 10, 2011 09:55 Subject: Re: Natural History Museum London |
| Glad to see the comments have been moved. As usual Jordi is spot on. I
am always willing to answer any questions, but much prefer they come to me direct at my Museum address or indeed 'face to face' ... |
|
| Topic: A trip to London and the museum. Sept 2011. Gail and Jim Spann |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 146 Views: 230737 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Oct 07, 2011 08:25 Subject: Re: A trip to London and the museum. Sept 2011. Gail and Jim Spann |
| Hi John, yes the Burma material seems to tend a lot more toward rubellite colour, the specimen I saw which was distinctly similar was being sold by Wayne Leicht - I have an image somewhere and will tr ... | |
| Topic: A trip to London and the museum. Sept 2011. Gail and Jim Spann |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 146 Views: 230737 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Oct 06, 2011 12:37 Subject: Re: A trip to London and the museum. Sept 2011. Gail and Jim Spann |
| Hi All
It was a pleasure to have you round, luckily you also came when we had some pretty neat stuff out being made ready for the Munich show. The Copper is from Relistian mine, Cornwall; It is ind ... |
|
| Topic: Natural History Museum London |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 62 Views: 134085 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Feb 26, 2011 17:24 Subject: Re: Natural History Museum London |
| Hi again, yes the Ludlam collection contains some incredible specimens. We have now moved the 17,500 specimens of the Collection into the Russell room where Austin Woodbridge has spent the last 4 year ... | |
| Topic: Natural History Museum London |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 62 Views: 134085 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Feb 26, 2011 11:58 Subject: Re: Natural History Museum London |
| Ah I see many old friends here. Yes Jordi, we do have some images, but we are now embarking on a more structured programme of image digitisation. Some of our best material will go to our photo studio, ... | |
| Topic: Natural History Museum London |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 62 Views: 134085 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Feb 22, 2011 08:55 Subject: Re: Natural History Museum London |
| Well first off thanks for posting a message about our collections, whether good news or bad - people have opinions and it also gives us a chance to not only try and put things in perspective but also ... | |
| Topic: Tucson Show 2009 message board |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 28 Views: 37096 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Jan 25, 2009 15:35 Subject: Re: Tucson Show 2009 message board |
| Hi all, We are flying in on the 6th, so expect us at the Westwood Look for lunch on the 7th - thsi is always our usual first stop and great way to start the show, lots of minerals and a large burger : ... | |
| Topic: Museums policy |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 27 Views: 71821 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jan 05, 2009 12:21 Subject: Re: Museums policy |
| Embrey’s writings still hold true today; major mineral collections representation is usually excellent, and in general the acquisition of specimens have been made with a view to improve the collection ... | |
| Topic: Museums policy |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 27 Views: 71821 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jan 05, 2009 12:20 Subject: Re: Museums policy |
| I shall conclude by considering a question that is often asked: 'What should I say in my will about my collection, and where should I leave it?' The where or to whom is quite easy, if you are not grea ... | |
| Topic: Museums policy |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 27 Views: 71821 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jan 05, 2009 12:02 Subject: Re: Museums policy |
| I like to think I know why a large national collection should be supported out of the public purse, after twenty years of being married to one, and would be quite happy to argue he case indefinitely i ... | |
| Topic: Museums policy |
|
| Alan.Hart Replies: 27 Views: 71821 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jan 05, 2009 11:57 Subject: Re: Museums policy |
| Dear Gail, good to post this interesting topic and thanks to John for bringing it to the attention to ‘us’ curators through the SMMP.
It’s a very interesting topic which as you point out not only r ... |
|
All times are GMT - 5 Hours |
FAQ 
Register
Log in
Forgotten your password?
