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 Topic: Buyers remorse, sellers remorse, donors remorse and more |
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| Gary White Replies: 18 Views: 16937 |
 Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Nov 19, 2019 14:04 Subject: Re: Buyers remorse, sellers remorse, donors remorse and more |
| This tax discussion seems to be tangential to the regrets/remorse discussion. For the clarity of the readers the 1031 exchange provisions only applied to gains from sales but John you are correct that ... | |
| Topic: Smoky or Smokey |
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| Gary White Replies: 21 Views: 19685 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Apr 25, 2019 17:09 Subject: Re: Smoky or Smokey |
| When spelling counts, as in judged competitions, best to use smoky not smokey. Also without disparaging or favoring any culture, it is perhaps best to use baryte over barite. The rest of the time (tha ... | |
| Topic: The Art of Displaying Minerals |
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| Gary White Replies: 10 Views: 12929 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Feb 21, 2019 11:41 Subject: Re: The Art of Displaying Minerals |
| Consistency in labeling is absolutely required for competitive displays. However I have found that my labeled acrylic bases (that were acquired over many years and through a couple of different vendor ... | |
| Topic: The Art of Displaying Minerals |
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| Gary White Replies: 10 Views: 12929 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Feb 20, 2019 18:36 Subject: The Art of Displaying Minerals |
| I love this Idea suggested by Bob Harman.
Bob K, I too want to thank you for your many pix! I was at the show, but for just several days, including just 1 day at the main show where I rather ... |
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| Topic: A new book |
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| Gary White Replies: 14 Views: 42989 |
Forum: Le Règne Minéral Posted: Feb 07, 2019 04:57 Subject: Re: A new book |
| Fiebre thanks for your help. I was able to complete with your tips and a French -English online dictionary. _Gary | |
| Topic: Mines, Pockets, Shops & Opportunities? |
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| Gary White Replies: 5 Views: 7830 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Jan 15, 2019 19:11 Subject: Re: Mines, Pockets, Shops & Opportunities? |
| Houston Gem and Mineral Society (HGMS) is a different organization from Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS). Both are active and vibrant organizations. :) | |
| Topic: Mines, Pockets, Shops & Opportunities? |
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| Gary White Replies: 5 Views: 7830 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Jan 15, 2019 17:45 Subject: Re: Mines, Pockets, Shops & Opportunities? |
| Talk to Blake at barnett fine minerals. | |
| Topic: The intense oiling of Chinese minerals |
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| Gary White Replies: 16 Views: 45834 |
Forum: Incorrect classification and fakes Posted: Dec 09, 2018 13:34 Subject: Re: The intense oiling of Chinese minerals |
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Thanks for resurrecting this topic. The dealer dilemma is well expressed in the earlier posts. I would hope in this new era of sophisticated and pervasive mineral preparation that there might a ... |
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| Topic: Presentation of new members - Reference Thread |
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| Gary White Replies: 501 Views: 566628 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Dec 09, 2018 02:22 Subject: Presentation of new members - Gary White from Texas |
| Hello everyone.
My name is Gary and I am new to the forum as a registered member but I have been reading the forum for years. The level of mineralogical knowledge, enthusiasm, camaraderie, and men ... |
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| Topic: Happy Holidays 2018 - 2019! |
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| Gary White Replies: 35 Views: 42885 |
Forum: Comments & Suggestions Posted: Dec 07, 2018 17:55 Subject: Re: Merry Christmas! |
| A piece from Virgin Valley.
Happy Holidays to all. |
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