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Topic: Rose Quartz, Morganite or other? | |
Andreu Replies: 9 Views: 6970 |
Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: May 23, 2020 12:04 Subject: Re: Rose Quartz, Morganite or other? |
Thank you all for your answers and suggestions!
So rose Quartz! Regarding the probes for scratching, I will consider it. Spending 100EUR in a nice specimen is ok but for the scratch probes I fee ... |
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Topic: Is this Phenakite? | |
Andreu Replies: 5 Views: 5644 |
Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: May 21, 2020 16:02 Subject: Re: Is this Phenakite? |
Thank you all for your answers and suggestions!
Andreu |
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Topic: Can somebody recommend a sweet book on Crystallography? | |
Andreu Replies: 13 Views: 14273 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: May 21, 2020 09:41 Subject: Re: Can somebody recommend a sweet book on Crystallography? |
Thank you all for your suggestions!
I have been searching all the books you recommend and unfortunately not been able to preview most of them. Regarding the information on Mindat I think it is very ... |
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Topic: Rose Quartz, Morganite or other? | |
Andreu Replies: 9 Views: 6970 |
Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: May 20, 2020 16:28 Subject: Re: Rose Quartz, Morganite or other? |
Hello Josele,
Thanks for your answer! I have no idea where it comes from. I bought it in the annual fair in Narbonne / France, at the stalls where private collectors sell and exchange speciments ... |
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Topic: Can somebody recommend a sweet book on Crystallography? | |
Andreu Replies: 13 Views: 14273 |
Forum: Mineralogical Literature Posted: May 20, 2020 16:18 Subject: Can somebody recommend a sweet book on Crystallography? |
Hi,
I have been trying to understand the different forms of Crystals several times but without success. I stumble upon two dificulties: 1. Too much Mathematics. I know Crystallography is Mathem ... |
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Topic: Is this Phenakite? | |
Andreu Replies: 5 Views: 5644 |
Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: May 20, 2020 16:04 Subject: Is this Phenakite? |
Hi,
I bought this specimen a few years ago in a mineralogical fair. I bought it as Londonite from Madagascar, but I think it looks rather like Phenakite. The crystals are completely white, while I ... |
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Topic: Rose Quartz, Morganite or other? | |
Andreu Replies: 9 Views: 6970 |
Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: May 20, 2020 15:36 Subject: Rose Quartz, Morganite or other? |
Hi,
Can someone identify this specimen? This is my first post in the forum. Some time ago I bought a specimen thinking it was massive rose Quartz. The seller told me he was not sure it was. I a ... |
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