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Topic: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
Snowman Replies: 27 Views: 74103 |
Forum: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Ontario, Canada Posted: Jun 06, 2012 09:34 Subject: Re: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
I REALLY like the sphalerite and Galena in image 1812...... MmmmmmmmmMmmm | |
Topic: How all you got started in collecting? | |
Snowman Replies: 21 Views: 57801 |
Forum: The histories behind mineral specimens Posted: Jun 06, 2012 05:55 Subject: Re: How all you got started in collecting? |
I started out as a child collecting quartz and pyrite from veins....
Ive been addicted since, now im a Technologist and i go out of my way to collect rock and mienrals... Ill buy them, i find them ... |
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Topic: Snowmans Collection | |
Snowman Replies: 1 Views: 7011 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jun 03, 2012 14:05 Subject: Re: Snowmans Collection |
I found this nice piece of Arsenopyrite from an area between Kelowna and Merritt BC, one of the nicer pieces of arsenopyrite ive seen... | |
Topic: Preparing a list of light sensitive minerals - (14) | |
Snowman Replies: 92 Views: 160265 |
Forum: Featured Columns of FMF Posted: Jun 03, 2012 13:07 Subject: Re: Preparing a list of light sensitive minerals - (14) |
I have a question about light sensitive minerals.
Can the colour of water soluble minerals also be affected by the sunlight alone? I ask this because i was once working in the Andes (5200m) along ... |
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Topic: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
Snowman Replies: 27 Views: 74103 |
Forum: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Ontario, Canada Posted: Jun 03, 2012 05:50 Subject: Re: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Very nice pictures, ROM is a great place to spend an afternoon and i try to visit the museum everytime im in T.O. | |
Topic: New to the forum from Canada | |
Snowman Replies: 4 Views: 7137 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: May 31, 2012 21:53 Subject: Re: New to the forum from Canada |
Hi Snowman, I am also living in the Sudbury area and have just recently joined the forum. If you'd like to get in touch sometime when you are back in Sudbury, you can PM me.
You never know, i do trav ... |
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Topic: Snowmans Collection | |
Snowman Replies: 1 Views: 7011 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 31, 2012 07:07 Subject: Snowmans Collection |
This is my most recent Specimen from Phyasalmi mine FInland.....
It contains Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite in what im sure is Granodiorite... More to come, the rest of my collection is in Canada.. ... |
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Topic: New to the forum from Canada | |
Snowman Replies: 4 Views: 7137 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: May 31, 2012 06:55 Subject: New to the forum from Canada |
HI all im a Geotechnologist from Sudbury Ontario Canada....
I have 2 diplomas in Geotechnology at the college level and ive done 1 year of University which i plan on continuing on next year when th ... |
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