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 Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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 Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 15, 2021 04:13 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| My newest aquisitions from Mezica, Slovenia, and Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 13, 2021 22:00 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| More Calcites from Baimashan tunnel... | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 13, 2021 04:44 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Different Calcite forms from the Baimashan tunnel construction site in Fujian, China. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 11, 2021 11:04 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| From my newest find in Carinthia, Austria - nothing spectacular, but my first self-collected Descloizites. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 10, 2021 13:09 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Some more of my Chinese finds. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 08, 2021 12:15 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Tobi, thank you for your kind comment!
Volkmar |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 08, 2021 00:06 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| International pieces. | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Sep 05, 2021 23:55 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| More from Ringenwechsel. Tyrol | |
| Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 30, 2021 11:27 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| News from the Ringenwechsel mining district near Schwaz, Tyrol. | |
| Topic: what rock/mineral is this? |
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| Volkmar Stingl Replies: 1 Views: 253 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Aug 29, 2021 00:36 Subject: Re: what rock/mineral is this? |
| This is most probably a member of the Hornblende group (maybe Actinolite?). In the Tyrolean Alps, these rocks are known as "Hornblende-Garbenschiefer".
Greetings, Volkmar |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 23, 2021 05:50 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Pyrites from the construction site of the Albvorland tunnel in Germany | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 22, 2021 01:49 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Alpine pieces again | |
| Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 21, 2021 12:16 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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| Topic: Fluorite from where? |
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Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: Aug 19, 2021 12:59 Subject: Re: Fluorite from where? |
| Thanks to all for their input. I will assign it to the Kentucky-Illinois Fluorspar District, with a large questionmark! After comparing with the pictures on mindat, your guess seems the most plausible ... | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 19, 2021 10:57 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Unlike the last fluorite specimen from an unknown location, I know the origin of the following pieces very well (self-collected by my son and me). | |
| Topic: Fluorite from where? |
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Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: Aug 19, 2021 10:39 Subject: Re: Fluorite from where? |
| Thanks to all for your first ideas! I made some additional photos (after cleaning it a bit more), from the bottom side, too.
I have seen, that not only tiny pyrites are included or grown on fluorit ... |
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Forum: FOR BEGINNERS: What is it? Where is it from? Posted: Aug 18, 2021 13:31 Subject: Fluorite from where? |
| Has anyone an idea, from where this fluorite could be? It was wrongly labelled. The label said "Altenmittlau, Germany, but according to Tobi's information, this is impossible. The label must have ... | |
| Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 18, 2021 12:56 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Mineral: Fluorite Locality: Schmitt dolomite Quarry, Altenmittlau, Freigericht, Main-Kinzig-Kreis District, Spessart, Hesse/Hessen, Germany Dimensions: 6,5 x 5,5 cm Description: Minor Pyrite (t ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 18, 2021 03:30 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| Tobi, thank you for this information! I got this specimen together with others from an old collection, maybe there was some confusion with the labels. I should not have trusted in the accompanying lab ... | |
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Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Aug 17, 2021 22:59 Subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
| More from my collection. | |
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