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 Topic: European Mineral and Mining Museums |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 11 Views: 31012 |
 Forum: Worlwide Museums & Visits to Museums and private collections Posted: May 19, 2024 14:28 Subject: Re: European Mineral and Mining Museums |
| Tobi
Thanks for the suggestions. I am keeping a list of museums to visit when travels take me nearby. Sometimes the little museums in former mining areas present great surprises. Bob |
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| Topic: European Mineral and Mining Museums |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 11 Views: 31012 |
Forum: Worlwide Museums & Visits to Museums and private collections Posted: May 11, 2024 11:46 Subject: Re: European Mineral and Mining Museums |
| Thanks.
An interesting thought on the magnitude for showcases. |
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| Topic: European Mineral and Mining Museums |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 11 Views: 31012 |
Forum: Worlwide Museums & Visits to Museums and private collections Posted: May 10, 2024 13:28 Subject: Re: European Mineral and Mining Museums |
| I will be in Nuremburg & Strasbourg this summer. Can you recommend any good museums to visit for mineral exhibits?
Bob |
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| Topic: Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum -- Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 14 Views: 750896 |
Forum: Other Museums in USA Posted: Mar 12, 2023 21:10 Subject: Re: Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum -- Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District |
| k-m.minerals,
Since you recently visited, is the fluorite museum in Rosiclare still open? |
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| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 12, 2023 21:06 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| Here are some additional specimen pictures. | |
| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 12, 2023 20:47 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| Robert, please indicate the size for these Trepca specimens.
Strange - I thought had included that data. Anyhow, 717 is 133 mm X 90 mm X 57 mm 718 is 125 mm X 95 mm X 52 mm 726 is 135 mm X ... |
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| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 09, 2023 21:16 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| A selection of specimens from the Trepca Complex. I really appreciate these specimens with so many 'ore and gangue' minerals present. | |
| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Mar 05, 2023 20:59 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| additional specimen pictures | |
| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 20, 2023 16:34 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| This weeks specimens... | |
| Topic: Natural History Museum London |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 62 Views: 153796 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Feb 15, 2023 16:47 Subject: Re: Natural History Museum London |
| I had an opportunity while spending a few days nearby to visit NHM - London and to see the mineral exhibit again. There are many pictures posted in this thread, but I add to it rather than start anew. ... | |
| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 15, 2023 16:12 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| A few more specimens. | |
| Topic: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 127 Views: 262138 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Feb 06, 2023 00:53 Subject: Re: Collection of ras |
| Time to post a few more specimens - cuprite (Milpillas), vanadinite (Mibladen), pyromorphite (Bunker Hill). | |
| Topic: Naturhistoriches Museum of Wien (Austria) |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 4 Views: 31645 |
Forum: Austrian Museums Posted: Feb 05, 2023 12:49 Subject: Re: Naturhistoriches Museum of Wien (Vienna, Austria) |
| I was able to visit the NHM - Wien last year. Rather than start another string for posting pictures, I add them here.
There are many specimens to observe. Although the labeling remains problematic ... |
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| Topic: Natural History Museum: Prague |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 0 Views: 23481 |
Forum: Worlwide Museums & Visits to Museums and private collections Posted: Feb 03, 2023 22:20 Subject: Natural History Museum: Prague |
| There is a worldwide collection and a collection dedicated to the mineral resources of the Czech lands.
More details about the mineral exhibit may be found at: http://www.nm.cz/en/natural-hist ... |
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| Topic: ELTE TTK Museum of Natural History |
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| Robert Seitz Replies: 1 Views: 12359 |
Forum: Worlwide Museums & Visits to Museums and private collections Posted: Jan 28, 2023 15:22 Subject: ELTE TTK Museum of Natural History |
| This was the second NHM museum I visited in Budapest. It is located within university campus. Specimens are from many older locations that are heard about and seen infrequently.
More details at ... |
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