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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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Four new specimens for today: | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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The tabular galena comes from the Ameise mine too, only the Chalco from Schmiedeberg.
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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Hi Jordi,
thanks. Like always when it comes to this topic, there are different opinions. The mineral was first described by Freiesleben in 1815 from the Carolinen Shaft near Sangerhausen. However, ... |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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Thanks, I appreciate your comment. The above shown covellite is definitely not from the Thomas Müntzer Shaft...
Here are some specimens purchased yesterday at the Dresden Show. |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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Siegerland... | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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Historical labels... | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 182 Views: 588028 |
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Some more specimens: | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 43 Views: 88938 |
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Hi Niels,
Nice pieces! Regarding your Müschede specimen: I'm definitely not familiar with that region, but it was told to me by several local collectors that these specimens all came from the Ruhr- ... |
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Classic calcite from classic lead/zinc mining district: | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 22 Views: 47900 |
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And some more pics from me: | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 119 Views: 192061 |
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Of course you're right there, Niels. My mistake. Reiche Empfängnis mine, Frohnau, Annaberg District is the correct locale.
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 119 Views: 192061 |
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This is not the only existing specimen. Some pieces became part of the Berlin Natural History Museum collection. I think, the pucherite is from the same origin. Interesting facts on Matuschka, thank y ... | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 119 Views: 192061 |
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Definitely not! And I have to specify my answer having not seen the special crystal form before. Görlitz and Wroclaw are the Museum collections that may have such crystals. There are multifaceted crys ... | |
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Andreas Gerstenberg Replies: 119 Views: 192061 |
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Again some specimens from my new homeland Saxony: | |
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This land produced incredible specimens, not only in the Siegerland area. | |
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