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  Topic: Information about turquoise mineral
Lundy

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PostForum: Conserving, Preparing and Cleaning Minerals   Posted: Apr 01, 2017 19:21   Subject: Re: Information about turquoise mineral
Thank you for all your replies!

@SteveB, I'm in no rush to cut it open I've had this specimen for at least a year! I honestly regret brushing it with a brass brush even tho I can't see any visible ...
  Topic: Information about turquoise mineral
Lundy

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PostForum: Conserving, Preparing and Cleaning Minerals   Posted: Mar 31, 2017 21:53   Subject: Re: Information about turquoise mineral
Using a metal brush of any kind is a good way to ruin a mineral specimen. A soak in CLR can dissolve Lime . As for value I suggest reading the forum rules, any post hinting at trying to sell is locked ...
  Topic: Information about turquoise mineral
Lundy

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PostForum: Conserving, Preparing and Cleaning Minerals   Posted: Mar 31, 2017 21:04   Subject: Information about turquoise mineral
Hello, I'm new here I was wondering if you guys could tell me more about this turquoise piece, I'm not really sure which mine it's from. I had it in a rougher state and I cleaned it up with a brass br ...
 
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