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28 Mar-09:37:50 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Cfrench58)
27 Mar-19:47:08 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Pete Richards)
27 Mar-16:15:44 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Cfrench58)
27 Mar-15:18:59 Re: 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Alfredo)
27 Mar-14:39:29 2 unknowns co-occurring with caledonite, grand reef mine, az (Cfrench58)
27 Mar-05:21:48 Re: the mim museum in beirut, lebanon (Mim Museum)
27 Mar-05:03:26 Re: trying to find information on rose/pink quartz and tourmaline associations. (Ning)
27 Mar-02:39:50 Re: the mim museum in beirut, lebanon (Tobi)
27 Mar-00:23:28 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
26 Mar-00:53:41 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
25 Mar-13:32:10 Re: collection of michael shaw (Michael Shaw)
25 Mar-00:25:58 The mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
23 Mar-13:35:22 Re: collection of firmo espinar (Firmo Espinar)
22 Mar-08:32:28 Re: collection of michael shaw (Michael Shaw)
22 Mar-04:20:41 Re: the mim museum in beirut, lebanon (Mim Museum)
21 Mar-22:49:19 Re: green seam. Looks like it in a state of decay. (Ning)
21 Mar-22:47:40 Re: green seam. Looks like it in a state of decay. (Ning)
21 Mar-22:45:25 Re: green seam. Looks like it in a state of decay. (Ning)
21 Mar-15:34:23 Re: the mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
21 Mar-14:35:08 Re: jim’s mineral collection (Jim Wilkinson)
21 Mar-14:15:36 The 4th phoenix heritage mineral show (phms) hosted by mineralogical society of arizona (m (Chris Whitney-smith)
21 Mar-04:36:10 Re: the mizunaka collection (Tobi)
21 Mar-04:11:47 Re: jim’s mineral collection (James Catmur)
20 Mar-23:34:15 The mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
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  Topic: Can some please let me know what you might think this is?
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Jan 04, 2024 22:27   Subject: Re: Can some please let me know what you might think this is?
Pictures are poor but I would guess a man made fluorite cleaved octahedron.
  Topic: Best wishes / 2023-2024!
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Comments & Suggestions   Posted: Dec 24, 2023 11:11   Subject: Re: Best wishes / 2023-2024!
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and all the best for the New Year.

Cheers,
Joseph
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Sep 18, 2023 21:30   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Thanks Don and Michael, appreciated.
Joseph
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Sep 18, 2023 16:30   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
A nice combination specimen.
  Topic: Collection of Philippe Durand
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Sep 08, 2023 14:41   Subject: Re: Collection of Philippe Durand
Beautiful specimens, particularly like the hematite from Morocco.
Thanks for sharing.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Aug 25, 2023 16:01   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
A couple of small pieces added to my Canadian collection.
  Topic: Collection of Michael Shaw
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Aug 24, 2023 11:57   Subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw

Nice to see a Canadian piece from a classic Ontario locality.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Aug 21, 2023 21:45   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Malachite pseudomorph of Azurite.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Aug 15, 2023 15:06   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Cassiterite crystals in a matrix of calcite and muscovite.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: May 03, 2023 14:59   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
A couple more additions, one that is quite common and one which is rather unusual.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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Views: 210973

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 27, 2023 13:38   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Another from the new location in Brazil.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

Replies: 125
Views: 210973

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 24, 2023 16:41   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Lustrous, botryoidal hematite.
  Topic: Tarnish on cubanite
Joseph DOliveira

Replies: 9
Views: 8503

PostForum: Minerals and Mineralogy   Posted: Apr 24, 2023 07:09   Subject: Re: Tarnish on cubanite
I use a kitchen cleaning product call VIM cream cleaner (NOT the abrasive VIM powder cleaner) with a soft toothbrush, that will probably work at removing the tarnish and restoring the luster. It works ...
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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Views: 210973

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 14, 2023 07:01   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Thank you Tobi, I usually spend a month on my treasure hunt at the Tucson show as many dealers open early, it affords me the time to find some of the more unusual things.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 13, 2023 15:38   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
A few more.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 13, 2023 07:42   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
A few more additions from the Tucson show.
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

Replies: 125
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PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 13, 2023 05:47   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Thank you Tobi.


Hi Joseph,

congratulations on the new specimens! That vivianite is a stunner, a true museum piece! I must confess that vivianite was never a mineral that attracted me until I s ...
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

Replies: 125
Views: 210973

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 12, 2023 21:52   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Thank you very much Don, I've finally returned home after a long stay in Tucson. I managed to pick up a few new pieces and will add them as time permits.

Hello Joseph,

Those Ludlamite crystals a ...
  Topic: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Joseph DOliveira

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Views: 210973

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 12, 2023 20:32   Subject: Re: Collection of Joseph D'Oliveira
Here are a couple of new additions to the collection.
  Topic: Amethyst
Joseph DOliveira

Replies: 17
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PostForum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from?   Posted: Feb 25, 2023 18:28   Subject: Re: Amethyst
There is a specimen from the Creede Mining District, Colorado posted in mindat that has a similar appearance, unfortunately the picture is not a good quality one. Here is the link:

https://www.mind ...
 
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