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First official day at the Show. Without a doubt, the volume of people has been greater than previous years and for the weekend the organization believes that it will also be very high... | |
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Our last chronicle about Ste. Marie was in 2019 and after three years, a pandemic, and two lost editions here it is again this loved Show!
Official website of the Show: Mineral&Gem Sainte-Marie ... |
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Eloïsa Artola, wife of Joaquim Callén was a joy and every encounter with her was illuminated by the light of her smile. Eloïsa has left us and with her goes a way of living and a way of loving mineral ... | |
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Amir,
The specimen of your photo is obviously not a former sponge. What we call sponges are well rounded spheres frequently with traces of what seems to be spicules. At Shows like Ste. Marie there ... |
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I think those crystals may be just albite. They resemble some of the albite associated to aquamarines and garnets from some localities at the Shigar Valley, Pakistan. Depending on the orientation of ... |
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Hi Joel,
Passed your request to the Spanish side of this Forum -> https://www.foro-minerales.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=157075#157075 The Grupo Mineralóxico e Xeolóxico Galego from Galicia may ... |
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East Coast show is almost sold out and we are featuring The Frazier Quartz Collection this year in our 52 showcases. |
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Mineral: Stellerite, Celadonite Locality: Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India Dimensions: 84 x 60 mm I've been away for a couple of days and I couldn't participate before sending a privat ... |
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Hi James - thanks. Yes, we are indeed getting close! I received copies of the 'running sheets' - actual printed pages from the 1000 copies production run. The colour reproduction is excellent - big ... |
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FRIDAY, APRIL 8 – SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 2022
Free and open to all mineral enthusiasts. Register at: https://rasny.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3aa08735632bb430b41525112&id=227644d57f&e=5 ... |
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...If anyone is curious, I could share here some analyses.
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...But the name Cabeça do Cachorro (dog's head) is an invented name that refers to the shape of the region in which they come out...
Seems that 'Cabeça do Cachorro' is also used as a name of the area ... |
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Hi Enzo,
For some reason and after some warnings you are not following any of the mandatory rules to publish posts in FMF and after a while fixing your posts we are worried about it and tired to fi ... |
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...Why send it to a poor country like Bolivia for onward export to the USA?...
To avoid some kind of difficulties or legal issues of export of 'rocks' between Brazil and USA that does not happen betw ... |
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Have you tested the hardness? That will help you determine if it is opal or some other mineral. Based on the photo I could believe it to be opal but have no idea where it is from.
Hi, James. ... |
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No idea Sante, sorry. Is not easy due the similitude of the Opals from different localities. | |
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Good morning, it would be interesting, in my opinion, to expand the mineral exposure with the related findings in the field where obviously it is possible. I would therefore like to create a special ... |
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I assume that this is 15:00 Eastern time on the 16th? Hi Everyone You may be interested to know that our very own James Catmur will be the guest speaker for the Russell Society http://www. ... |
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Nobody miss it! there are only 40 places available and James is not going to disappoint anyone. He is a pioneer in online mineralogical proposals and his presence in Spain for several years left no on ... | |
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Am I the only one frustrated by this thread? Some guy shows us a box of broken up quartz rock, lists a bunch of characteristics that are mostly, seemingly just generic for quartz, and asks us if this ... | |
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