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 Topic: #MVM (Minerals - Virtual Museum) Collection |
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| Tobi Replies: 86 Views: 24358 |
 Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jun 02, 2025 15:10 Subject: Re: Vesuvianite from Bellecombe / MVM (Minerals - Virtual Museum) Collection |
| Vesuvianite
Banchette, Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley (Val d'Aosta), Italy Dimensions: 3.2 × 2.4 × 2.3 cmIt's perfect. Simply perfect. |
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| Topic: The Mizunaka Collection |
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| Tobi Replies: 2614 Views: 2767614 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jun 02, 2025 15:06 Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
| Wonderful and lovely quartz specimens! | |
| Topic: Don Lum Collection |
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| Tobi Replies: 2243 Views: 2569849 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jun 01, 2025 07:21 Subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
| manganese oxides on limestone
Locality: Limestone quarries (nummulitenkalk), Sonthofen, Oberallgäu, Schwaben, Bavaria/Bayern, GermanyHi Don, a nice dendrite plate! But please change the locality: S ... |
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| Topic: Visit to the Trepca mine, Kosovo (by Jolyon Ralph @ Mindat) |
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| Tobi Replies: 0 Views: 402 |
Forum: Mines and Mineral Localities Posted: May 27, 2025 02:40 Subject: Visit to the Trepca mine, Kosovo (by Jolyon Ralph @ Mindat) |
| Just found Ralph's new Mindat article and I think I'm not the only one who likes it:
https://www.mindat.org/article.php/5148/Visit+to+the+Trepca+mine%2C+Kosovo |
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| Topic: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Tobi Replies: 2252 Views: 3018171 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 27, 2025 02:37 Subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
| The Austrian wulfenite is very very nice!Thank you Tobi. I have been on the lookout for a wulfenite from the type locality for quite some time now. There are very few on the market here in the U.S. ... | |
| Topic: #MVM (Minerals - Virtual Museum) Collection |
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| Tobi Replies: 86 Views: 24358 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 27, 2025 02:36 Subject: Re: #MVM (Minerals - Virtual Museum) Collection |
| I can't find words for how incredibly beautiful this pink rhodo from Potosí is! | |
| Topic: Locality for Albite from the Dauphiné |
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| Tobi Replies: 3 Views: 572 |
Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: May 27, 2025 02:31 Subject: Re: Locality for albite from Dauphine |
| This specimen of albite was purchased from the well known American dealer A. E. Foote in 1893. It was part of the Silas Bronson Library collection, The species is albite variety pericline, The local ... | |
| Topic: The Mizunaka Collection |
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| Tobi Replies: 2614 Views: 2767614 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 27, 2025 02:18 Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
| That deep colour!!! Great amethyst! | |
| Topic: Don Lum Collection |
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| Tobi Replies: 2243 Views: 2569849 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 27, 2025 02:17 Subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
| Very very beautiful little gold tree! | |
| Topic: Please help me identify this stone |
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| Tobi Replies: 2 Views: 825 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: May 27, 2025 02:15 Subject: Re: Please help me identify this stone |
| Please read this article first when you need help identifying rocks:
https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?t=1936 What you describe could be lepidolite, but that's just a guess ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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| Tobi Replies: 844 Views: 673859 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 27, 2025 02:10 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Thank you, Tobi! I got some pieces by chance, also few from the old Rohrberg mine (both in Ziller valley). I had to take them all, because nowadays it is nearly impossible to get pieces from these min ... | |
| Topic: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Tobi Replies: 2252 Views: 3018171 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 20, 2025 07:48 Subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
| The Austrian wulfenite is very very nice! | |
| Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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| Tobi Replies: 844 Views: 673859 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: May 20, 2025 07:39 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| A great gold rarity, Volkmar! | |
| Topic: Collection of Tobi |
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| Tobi Replies: 1278 Views: 1959338 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 21, 2025 14:04 Subject: Re: Collection of Tobi |
| Nice Gold specimens Tobi. Have a nice day.
Thank you Dany, I hope you have a nice day too! Since my sons (9 y/o & 7 y/o) have their own collection, I had to get them some gold too: |
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| Topic: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Tobi Replies: 2252 Views: 3018171 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Apr 21, 2025 13:58 Subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
| Michael, thank you again so much for sharing your wonderful collection! You always suprise with a lot of things that we don't see that often. Several specimens from Turkey, one of them a quite large g ... | |
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