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 Topic: Tucson Show 2015 |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 174 Views: 339731 |
 Forum: News about Shows Posted: Jan 30, 2015 07:19 Subject: Re: Tucson Show 2015 |
| This is great and thanks for sharing! Please keep doing so, since this is very nice for those who can neither afford to attend Tucson nor afford most of the minerals posted. But at least getting to se ... | |
| Topic: Munich Show (Mineralientage) 2013 |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 122 Views: 229762 |
Forum: News about Shows Posted: Oct 29, 2013 13:25 Subject: Re: Munich Show (Mineralientage) 2013 |
| Hi Jordi
Was a pleasure to see you at the booth and talk to you. I was the guy with the pyromorphite. Maybe you remember. |
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| Topic: Freeware: Mineral Database |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 61 Views: 183823 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Aug 02, 2012 09:11 Subject: Re: Freeware: Mineral Database |
| Hmm.... somehow it is now all messed up. I uninstalled the program and wanted to reinstall it, but it is now not working anymore. It show this mistake right away.
The backup folder has 432kb and the ... |
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| Topic: Freeware: Mineral Database |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 61 Views: 183823 |
Forum: The Ten Thousand Club Posted: Aug 01, 2012 12:20 Subject: Re: Freeware: Mineral Database |
| Hello Carles
Due to a virus I had to set up my computer completely new. So I first made an backup to an external drive and then set up the computer new. After that I followed instruction #12 on you ... |
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| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 15:42 Subject: Re: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| Well here I come to an end of my report. I am sorry again that I was not taking pictures at the show. There are probably others who will be able to add some. I thought this report might be helpful for ... | |
| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 15:33 Subject: Re: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| Then you also can find Dioptase from different locations all over the place. Nevertheless it is quite hard today to find pieces from Tsumeb with a nice contrasting white matrix and deep green crystals ... | |
| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 15:27 Subject: Re: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| Another booth you should go and have a look is the one of Luis Burillo. He offers a great variety of different species. He has purple fluorite from the recent and rare new find in Ojuela. Hubnerite wi ... | |
| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 15:17 Subject: Re: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| There is also Watzl Minerals located around that section. They offer phantastic Epidotes from the Knappenwand. New finds from this year as well from old collections. But as you can expect prizes are n ... | |
| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 15:05 Subject: Re: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| Around the pavillon there are located several dealers who also offer high quality pieces but for that what I think with nice prize/quality relation.
Here first of all Jordis booth has to be mention ... |
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| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 14:44 Subject: Re: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| Then it is always a pleasure to go through the international pavillion. Although there are offered phantastic pieces someone might get the impression that prizes go up the less pieces are offered in t ... | |
| Topic: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 9 Views: 28928 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 30, 2009 14:38 Subject: Munichshow 2009 - visitor reports |
| Hello everybody
I do not know if it would be fine if I post in Jordis post, so I open up a new topic for visitor reports. First of all, I have to appologize, becaue I have forgotten to take fotos. I ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 971 Views: 2134126 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Oct 24, 2009 14:30 Subject: Re: Collection of Carles Millan |
| Hi Carles
Very nice specimens you add from day to day. Especially the last one ( https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=18366#18366 ) is a phantastic piece. Can you shoot me a ... |
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| Topic: Mineral show in Schlema, Saxony |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 2 Views: 6813 |
Forum: Mineral Shows Posted: Oct 12, 2009 06:47 Subject: Re: Mineral show in Schlema, Saxony |
| Indeed very interesting.
He mentioned Andradite (Garnet) was already offered for sale on the show in Nuremberg (Nürnberg) and I was able to get a nice piece and also a Prasem specimen from this find. ... |
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| Topic: jaysminerals |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 52 Views: 66687 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Oct 02, 2009 07:18 Subject: Re: jaysminerals |
| Here I got a Manganite from the classic German locality Illfeld. I wonder what you guys think if the price was right for this thumbnail. 3 Euros. | |
| Topic: jaysminerals |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 52 Views: 66687 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Oct 01, 2009 07:25 Subject: Re: jaysminerals |
| It has been quite a little while since I posted something. Here are three pieces I recently aquired.
An andradite with hedenbergite and quartz (especially the combination is rare). A prasem with hem ... |
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| Topic: Collection of Carles Millan |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 971 Views: 2134126 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jul 22, 2009 08:39 Subject: Re: Collection of Carles Millan |
| Wow. What a killer. I really really like that one. Keep posting. | |
| Topic: jaysminerals |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 52 Views: 66687 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jul 21, 2009 13:40 Subject: Re: jaysminerals |
| And here is a new piece I recently acquired. It is a Knappenwand miniature. Hard to photograph. In real this piece is an absolutely pleasure 360° round. It comes from the 2009 new finds. | |
| Topic: jaysminerals |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 52 Views: 66687 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jul 21, 2009 13:36 Subject: Re: jaysminerals |
| Here is an even closer picture. Thanks for your tips GeissWare. | |
| Topic: jaysminerals |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 52 Views: 66687 |
Forum: Collection photos and Collector's page Posted: Jul 21, 2009 12:52 Subject: Re: jaysminerals |
| Hi Les
Thanks for your comment. Indeed the Apatite crystal looks like glued onto the matrix. I first thought that too. But look at the side shot photo. I left it a little bit to dark so that the stru ... |
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| Topic: The specimens should be perfect or some minor dings could be acceptable? |
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| jaysminerals Replies: 44 Views: 71365 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jul 17, 2009 13:16 Subject: Re: The specimens should be perfect or some minor dings could be acceptable? |
| Hi Jordi
Interesting topic you came up with relating to my topic. I will add another point of view to this. I have this Fluorite from Frohnau Germany. Besides the fact that the piece is hard to photo ... |
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