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02 Dec-04:07:54 Re: hardin or elmwood fluorite? (James Catmur)
02 Dec-00:14:35 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
01 Dec-20:34:06 Re: hardin or elmwood fluorite? (Juan Roberto Rivera)
01 Dec-20:12:14 Re: hardin or elmwood fluorite? (Matt_zukowski)
01 Dec-10:18:34 Re: hardin or elmwood fluorite? (Juan Roberto Rivera)
01 Dec-10:17:05 Hardin or elmwood fluorite? (Juan Roberto Rivera)
01 Dec-09:14:21 Re: lego rhodochrosite, amethyst geode, black tourmaline with aquamarine, orange quartz, e (Juan Roberto Rivera)
01 Dec-09:11:12 Re: lego rhodochrosite, amethyst geode, black tourmaline with aquamarine, orange quartz, e (Juan Roberto Rivera)
30 Nov-00:46:53 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
29 Nov-17:09:03 The mizunaka collection - quartz (Am Mizunaka)
29 Nov-10:12:19 Re: collection of michael shaw - crocoite (Michael Shaw)
28 Nov-05:07:29 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Andyh)
28 Nov-04:02:27 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Caf2_4_me)
27 Nov-15:47:59 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Lluis)
27 Nov-10:26:05 Re: collection of volkmar stingl (Volkmar Stingl)
27 Nov-10:00:29 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Tobi)
27 Nov-09:56:49 Tanzanite pleochroism (Roger Warin)
26 Nov-23:19:21 The mizunaka collection - fluorite (Am Mizunaka)
26 Nov-15:47:38 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Lluis)
26 Nov-13:58:23 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Alfredo)
26 Nov-13:20:20 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Tobi)
26 Nov-12:27:30 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Alfredo)
26 Nov-11:06:11 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Pete Richards)
26 Nov-10:44:17 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Jose Luis Jara Jara)
26 Nov-10:05:40 Re: can't read / decode this label to identify the fluorite location... (Andyh)

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  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
chris

Replies: 2526
Views: 2431851

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Apr 30, 2020 10:55   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
Great job Mike,

Keep posting.
Chris
  Topic: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
chris

Replies: 364
Views: 373176

PostForum: National Library of Spain / Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE) and FMF   Posted: Apr 24, 2020 11:24   Subject: Re: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
The above photo was taken not very far from the Mont Aiguille (Needle like mountain) in the Vercors range near Grenoble. For the story this mountain was climbed for the first time in 1492 by Antoine ...
  Topic: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
chris

Replies: 364
Views: 373176

PostForum: National Library of Spain / Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE) and FMF   Posted: Apr 24, 2020 11:14   Subject: Re: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
For those who prefer friendlier creatures, a couple of ibexes.
  Topic: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
chris

Replies: 364
Views: 373176

PostForum: National Library of Spain / Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE) and FMF   Posted: Apr 18, 2020 10:23   Subject: Re: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
A photo taken early in the morning during a trek in the French Alps.
  Topic: The rock that got away…
chris

Replies: 21
Views: 21719

PostForum: Off-Topic and Introductions   Posted: Apr 16, 2020 11:55   Subject: Re: The rock that got away…
Chris,

You were lucky! Twice? :)
It was meant to be, those rocks were looking for you!
I don't feel that lucky. Time will tell.

Was I lucky : probably. But I think that patience helped a lot. ...
  Topic: The rock that got away…
chris

Replies: 21
Views: 21719

PostForum: Off-Topic and Introductions   Posted: Apr 15, 2020 14:56   Subject: Re: The rock that got away…
Hi David,

My rock that went away eventually came back. While in Colorado I visited a famous mineral dealer in the Denver Metro. He showed me a couple of red rocks he thought I would be interested i ...
  Topic: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
chris

Replies: 364
Views: 373176

PostForum: National Library of Spain / Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE) and FMF   Posted: Apr 01, 2020 13:56   Subject: Re: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
After Michael's wild bear (great shot be the way), another wild animal (it's true) especially when you show him some butter...
Being stuck at home I regularly walk the terrace around the house to do ...
  Topic: The Mizunaka Collection
chris

Replies: 2526
Views: 2431851

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Mar 21, 2020 10:20   Subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection
I do share the opinion of other members. Never saw such fluorite from the Mont Blanc before. Definitely a specimen to treasure.
  Topic: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
chris

Replies: 364
Views: 373176

PostForum: National Library of Spain / Biblioteca Nacional de España (BNE) and FMF   Posted: Mar 15, 2020 12:10   Subject: Re: Stay at home - Coronavirus / Covid-19
Hi Folks,

I casted my vote this morning as Gérard did in the small city where I live (3,000 people). Some people had masks. Washing hands was compulsory before entering the voting room.

At work ...
  Topic: Freeware mineral collection inventory program
chris

Replies: 16
Views: 17712

PostForum: Off-Topic and Introductions   Posted: Oct 04, 2018 12:06   Subject: Re: Freeware mineral collection inventory program
Hello,

I downloaded the application and tested it with online antiviruses. No virus nor malware was found. I tried it on my Linux computer using a tool called Wine, a utility allowing Windows progr ...
  Topic: Presentation of new members - Reference Thread
chris

Replies: 514
Views: 627343

PostForum: Off-Topic and Introductions   Posted: Sep 02, 2018 03:43   Subject: Re: Presentation of new members - Hello fellow rock/mineral enthusiasts (Aaron)
Hi Aaron,

こちらこそ ! Hope you'll enjoy FMF as well as we do.
Christophe
  Topic: Quartz boulder
chris

Replies: 4
Views: 7200

PostForum: Off-Topic and Introductions   Posted: Jun 26, 2018 11:31   Subject: Re: Quartz boulder
Hi,

About the worth : a lot of trouble to move it for sure. As Pierre said, it might be interesting to have a look at quartz veins in the surroundings of your rock. If so you could find quartz cry ...
  Topic: In Memoriam - John Veevaert - Album of greetings cards
chris

Replies: 18
Views: 50821

PostForum: In Memoriam   Posted: Jun 26, 2018 11:24   Subject: Re: In Memoriam - John Veevaert
Sad news. John was a good guy. It was always a pleasure to have a look at his site and not just for the shows' reports.
Rest in peace.

Christophe
  Topic: Tucson Show 2018
chris

Replies: 158
Views: 275086

PostForum: News about Shows   Posted: Feb 07, 2018 14:41   Subject: Re: Tucson Show 2018
Jordi,
Let me guess. The seventh (the mercenary) is taking the picture right ?
  Topic: A request for information on mineral collecting in France
chris

Replies: 2
Views: 8090

PostForum: Mines and Mineral Localities   Posted: Jan 28, 2018 16:10   Subject: Re: A request for information on mineral collecting in France
Hello Pierre,

Even if I know the area I never went prospecting. I quickly checked the Geoforum for localities around and none seem to point to quartz. The only post regarding quartz dates back seve ...
  Topic: The MIM Museum in Beirut, Lebanon
chris

Replies: 377
Views: 620267

PostForum: MIM Museum (Beirut, Lebanon)   Posted: Jul 18, 2016 11:14   Subject: Re: The MIM Museum in Beirut, Lebanon
Bonjour Salim,

A truly amazing collection carefully assembled by a very tasteful person. I've never been to Beirut, but I think this is something I'll have a fix in the near future.
Keep going.
...
  Topic: New generation for picture - Ploum
chris

Replies: 1444
Views: 2376956

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: Jun 11, 2016 14:57   Subject: Re: New generation for picture - Ploum
Salut Fred,

This one is just great as well. A mineral wonder. Keep publishing.

Christophe
  Topic: Database for an Apple Mac?
chris

Replies: 10
Views: 15075

PostForum: Off-Topic and Introductions   Posted: May 16, 2016 11:48   Subject: Re: Database for an Apple Mac?
Hello Tom,

If you need to run a Windows program on Mac OS, you can make a try at Wine. This is what I use when I want to do the same on Linux. However, be aware that not all Windows programs work f ...
  Topic: Collection of Philippe Durand
chris

Replies: 355
Views: 378343

PostForum: Collection photos and Collector's page   Posted: May 16, 2016 11:43   Subject: Re: Collection of Philippe Durand
Hello Philippe,

There is an "edit" button at the bottom right of your post. You can use it to edit it and change the data.

Christophe
  Topic: Trip to the Eastern Emerald Belt, Colombia - (24)
chris

Replies: 31
Views: 60204

PostForum: Featured Columns of FMF   Posted: May 14, 2016 06:41   Subject: Re: Trip to the Eastern Emerald Belt, Colombia - (24)
Bonjour Gérard,

Thanks for showing us this area full of green no matter where you go.

Christophe
 
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