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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 23, 2012 18:11 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 23, 2012 18:12 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Colored by Impurities Case
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 23, 2012 18:13 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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One Mineral Different Impurities Case
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 23, 2012 18:17 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Fluorite Case (colors)
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Tobi
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 03:10 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Stunning mineral specimens! Thank you so much for those impressione, i hope there are more to come ...
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:01 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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One family many colors case
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:04 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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The "From Two Elements Case"
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:06 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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A few that I don't remember the theme to, but thought you'd enjoy anyway - mostly zircon, but one other in addition.
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:12 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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One Mineral (Quartz)
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:15 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Apologies for this section. It is one of my favorites, but at the same time, the case is kept dark. The darkness made it difficult to photograph - i did the best I could.
This shows cat's eye and asterism effects as well as how they work.
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:17 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Opal Case
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:18 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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And this is special - a whole herkimer diamond pocket :-)
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:22 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Carbon Case
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:50 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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Gemstone case
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simonoff
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Posted: Jul 24, 2012 19:53 Post subject: Re: Smithsonian 2012 |
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What's New Case
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Very hard to photograph - I took 10 of these, trying to avoid reflections off the plastic |
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