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robynahawk Replies: 135 Views: 126754 |
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Re: 2016 Tucson Show- A Look Back
Don Teja and Mahesh - These two were such a lovely addition to the show - hope to see them in 2017! Sharing your lovely photos with the fans of the Tucson EZ-G ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 188 Views: 190992 |
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Don - That was AWESOME!!! ...and that is coming from someone who has done Tucson Show Reports for the last decade.
Not sure how I missed your Tucson Show Report - but it made for a really fabulous ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 119 Views: 129541 |
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Thank you for this fabulous "rogue's gallery" of the people and displays that made up the 2014 Denver Shows...
It was amazing to me the number of Pebble Pups and kids in general that were ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 8 Views: 9891 |
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This might be a helpful link for you - Mindat lists minerals by Locality...your area shows no Corundum (the mineral name for Sapphire) at all.
But you do have some really rare minerals around you! ... |
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Hugh - who is finding Sapphire on the Prospectors show? I missed a couple episodes but all I have seen coming out of the claims there have been Aquamarine, Amazonite, Smokey Quartz, Topaz, and some c ... | |
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robynahawk Replies: 2 Views: 6637 |
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Love it - definitely one of my favorites! ...all because one of the guys in the Pala Int'l room at the Westward Look took the time to explain how it got it's name.
Robyn |
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robynahawk Replies: 162 Views: 258135 |
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Joaquim - have you seen the story of the gold nugget that was found on a beach in Australia?
Here is the article: "Metal detector aficionados, rejoice! Man finds 12-pound gold nugget A m ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 15 Views: 30115 |
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Felix WOW!!! really gorgeous work!
Robyn |
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robynahawk Replies: 162 Views: 258135 |
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This is current info...shows listed on the left - click the show you will get vendors, layout...pretty much everything you need.
https://www.xpopress.com/AZ-show-schedule.html (link normalized by ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 14 Views: 20174 |
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WOW - thank you so much for those first few shots - I had seen a couple photos of the building itself and was intrigued...the shapes were so unusual.
Thanks to your great photos I can now see just ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 43 Views: 101840 |
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Quick question - newbie here...
What is the green mineral - photo DSC_0279.JPG From Mike & Sally Bergmann booth? It is just luscious!!! ...and Gail thanks so much for taking me to ever ... |
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Lady - have I told you how much you ROCK! this is so cool - I can leisurely stroll through the cases - view all of Fred Wilda's amazing art...and I don't have to melt in the heat!!!
WIN-WIN! ;) ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 101 Views: 196079 |
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Robyn...all talks, seminars and symposia at the TGMS Show are open to anyone attending the show....the $10 admission fee to the show covers it all
Peter - Thanks so much for getting back to me so qui ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 101 Views: 196079 |
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Quick question which I am hoping someone here has the answer to...
At the TGMS Show are the 33st Annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium and Arthur Roe Memorial Micromount Symposium Seminars ope ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 42 Views: 80499 |
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I am so glad to hear that this was settled amicably and you seem very pleased with the outcome.
Give your Dad a big Happy Birthday hug! Robyn |
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robynahawk Replies: 26 Views: 43228 |
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This is one of the problems that come up when gems are named for their location. Brazilian Green Spodumene probably isn't Hiddenite anymore than Copper Bearing Tourmaline from Africa is Paraiba.
A ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 370 Views: 516081 |
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Thanks Cindy for adding to the Tucson experience and to Gail for sharing these great (so far) shots ;-D
Question: "Meet the Curators" event - what is this event? Robyn |
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robynahawk Replies: 4 Views: 6999 |
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I am hesitant to give information about field collection as I am an amateur myself - was hoping for a post from some veterans. ;)
Laws and regulations are different in each state - you can find out ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 4 Views: 6999 |
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I can answer part of your questions...I was the one who posted about the Himalaya.
There are several FEE Digs throughout the country - if you check the link I gave before you will see that High Des ... |
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robynahawk Replies: 6 Views: 10371 |
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Sorry Barbie - those are mine - I usually keep all my self collected material ;-)
If you are in SoCal you can dig your own...both the Himalaya and the Oceanview offer Fee Digs. If you can't get ... |
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