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The information provided within this Forum about localities is only given to allow reference to them. Any visit to any of the localities requires you to obtain full permission and relevant information prior to your visit. FMF is strictly against any illicit activities related to collecting minerals.
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 Topic: Realgar changes into Pararealgar or Orpiment? |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 6 Views: 14040 |
 Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Dec 27, 2012 20:08 Subject: Re: Realgar changes into Pararealgar or Opriment? |
| Hi there - from the Handbook of Mineralogy:
Pararealgar is "An alteration product of realgar in stibnite-bearing quartz veins, the alteration typically a result of exposure to light." ... |
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| Topic: Flattened titanite from Gandab Valley, Pakistan |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 16 Views: 27416 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Mar 09, 2012 06:41 Subject: Re: Flattened titanite from Gandab Valley, Pakistan |
| Hello, folks
We acquired one of these crystals - actually, it's next on my list of items to photograph and upload to Mindat. The locality is Shalman Area, Kyber Agency, FATA, Pakitsan. Under ... |
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| Topic: Preparing minerals for shipping |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 14 Views: 30572 |
Forum: Conserving, Preparing and Cleaning Minerals Posted: Apr 21, 2010 10:03 Subject: Re: Preparing minerals for shipping |
| It is a great topic, and timely too. I have been eyeing some of the velvety rosasite that has come on the market lately and have come to the conclusion that it would barely survive the packing proces ... | |
| Topic: Interesting Website... |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 7 Views: 12520 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Jan 14, 2010 07:14 Subject: Re: Interesting Website... |
| what a coincidence
I was just leafing through a book on self publication yesterday... and it referred to both sites but set Blurb above Lulu... if I recall correctly, Lulu is suited more toward bl ... |
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| Topic: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 12 Views: 16484 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Nov 24, 2009 19:48 Subject: Re: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
| Hi Al - I do recognize you from Mindat - I've been following your Pyrite story with great interest.
Perhaps we shall meet in real life some day - we will be at the Peterborough show in March. Wi ... |
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| Topic: Identifying cubanite |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 3 Views: 8193 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Nov 20, 2009 14:28 Subject: Re: identifying cubanite |
| Hi there - there was recent discussion on Mindat about cubanite - David Joyce has written an article with lots of good pictures - see his site:
https://www.davidkjoyceminerals.com (link normalized ... |
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| Topic: New Member |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 6 Views: 10212 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Nov 01, 2009 16:42 Subject: Re: New Member |
| Welcome, fellow Canadian! | |
| Topic: Pre-ordained happening |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 2 Views: 6896 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Nov 01, 2009 16:36 Subject: Re: Pre-ordained happening |
| A sweet story, Val - thanks for posting, and more importantly, thanks for your generosity.
Maggie |
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| Topic: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 12 Views: 16484 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Oct 06, 2009 18:54 Subject: Re: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
| Hey Debbie - well, I'll try to live up to that reputation!
Thanks for the welcome! |
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| Topic: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 12 Views: 16484 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Oct 06, 2009 17:19 Subject: Re: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
| Hello Gerhard -
Thank you for the warm welcome - I do plan on sharing some photos - it will be my winter project! Which, I hate to say, is soon upon us... I needed mittens today on my walk to ... |
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| Topic: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 12 Views: 16484 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Oct 06, 2009 13:55 Subject: Re: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
| Well, Hello to you, too, Roger!
The world indeed is VERY small. Maggie |
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| Topic: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 12 Views: 16484 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Oct 06, 2009 10:44 Subject: Re: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
| Thank you, Jordi! It is a pleasure to be here! | |
| Topic: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
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| Maggie Wilson Replies: 12 Views: 16484 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Oct 06, 2009 10:03 Subject: Greetings from a Canadian Mineral Collector |
| Hello Everyone -
Just taking a moment to say hello - many of you will know me from my postings on Mindat. I thought I'd expand my horizons and join another mineral message board. I look forwa ... |
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