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 Topic: Opal- Heat tolerances |
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| Julie Wilson Replies: 6 Views: 4436 |
 Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Feb 05, 2022 15:29 Subject: Re: Opal- Heat tolerances |
| I am far from the expert here but, I will add what information and thoughts that I can.
You have a piece of boulder opal. Usually it is backed by ironstone but this looks like a different variation ... |
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| Topic: Creedite - Is Pink Different than Purple, Navidad Mine (Mina Navidad) |
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| Julie Wilson Replies: 9 Views: 7701 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Mar 09, 2021 21:47 Subject: Re: Creedite - Is Pink Different than Purple, Navidad Mine (Mina Navidad) |
| Thanks Lluís,
It makes sense that something like that would be the cause. It is a question of finding someone who can help us with the testing. |
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| Topic: Creedite - Is Pink Different than Purple, Navidad Mine (Mina Navidad) |
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| Julie Wilson Replies: 9 Views: 7701 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Mar 09, 2021 12:46 Subject: Re: Creedite - Is Pink Different than Purple, Navidad Mine (Mina Navidad) |
| Thanks for the responses.
To respond to Pete Richard’s post. I can see how the question of matrix color influencing the appearance of the creedite came up. The simple answer is, looking at the c ... |
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| Topic: Creedite - Is Pink Different than Purple, Navidad Mine (Mina Navidad) |
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| Julie Wilson Replies: 9 Views: 7701 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Mar 08, 2021 18:47 Subject: Creedite - Is Pink Different than Purple, Navidad Mine (Mina Navidad) |
| Last Year Warner purchased the majority of the purple creedite find at Navidad Mine. We recently got back the first round from the cleaners. As we are looking at these pieces and the rest of the parc ... | |
| Topic: Presentation of new members - Reference Thread |
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| Julie Wilson Replies: 501 Views: 564960 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Oct 17, 2020 22:18 Subject: Presentation of new members - Julie Wilson from Dallas |
| Hi Everyone, I'm Julie Wilson.
I am very much a newbie in this world but am on a very steep learning curve. I joined the Dallas Gem and Mineral Society after moving to Dallas in 2018. I have trau ... |
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