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 Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
 Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 27, 2025 15:08 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Another Tucson specimen from Morocco with acanthite crystals to 1 cm. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 26, 2025 17:12 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| One of my new specimen additions from the recent 2025 Tucson show. A nice silver with small crystals of acanthite etched from calcite. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 29, 2024 21:25 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Fluorescent corundum. | |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jul 01, 2024 12:36 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| An unusual crystal habit for celestine from the Sakoany deposit. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 25, 2024 09:49 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| A trio of dioptase specimens. | |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 24, 2024 20:30 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Another specimen from the Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 19, 2024 08:08 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| An oddity that I purchased recently.
Just wanted to update the information on this specimen. Through analysis, the coating on the pyrite crystals has been identified as molybdenite and not "br ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 05, 2024 11:04 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Thanks to my exposure to the FMF site, I have gained an interest in adding a few European minerals to my collection. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 03, 2024 17:34 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Thanks Jordi, it was an interesting thread. My specimen has significantly more silver coating on the pyrite than the one you had analyzed, I will try to get an analysis on my piece in the coming weeks ... | |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 02, 2024 21:25 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| An oddity that I purchased recently. | |
| Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 30, 2024 11:44 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| More of my recent additions. | |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 27, 2024 20:28 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| From one of my favorite localities. | |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 26, 2024 10:41 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| No fault lies with you at all and If, as I suspect, it's a finely crystallized Silver, congratulations! it's much better than a 'common' Acanthite.
There's no doubt the piece is from Bouismas; the ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 26, 2024 07:54 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Mineral: Acanthite
Locality: Bouismas Mine, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Dimensions: 6.3x4.4x6.5 cm's Description: Beautiful combination specime ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
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| Joseph DOliveira Replies: 144 Views: 281328 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 25, 2024 19:17 Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira |
| Recent addition. | |
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