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Pierre Joubert
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 12, 2013 09:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Pierre,
I appreciate your kind comment. The crystals are very delicate.
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Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 12, 2013 19:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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With the kind help of Jordi and Ivan, I washed the egg off my face and will attempt to post this specimen from my collection with its proper identity. Zoned intergrowth of anthophyllite wrapped around phlogopite.
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Anthophyllite, Phlogopite Hermanov, Moravia, Czech Republic 7.6 x 6.7 cm |
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Anthophyllite, Phlogopite Hermanov, Moravia, Czech Republic 7.6 x 6.7 cm |
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Anthophyllite, Phlogopite Hermanov, Moravia, Czech Republic 7.6 x 6.7 cm |
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Anthophyllite, Phlogopite Hermanov, Moravia, Czech Republic 7.6 x 6.7 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 13, 2013 11:33 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Sphalerite, Marcasite
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Sphalerite, Marcasite Trepca District, Kosovo 6 x 5.2 cm |
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Sphalerite, Marcasite Trepca District, Kosovo 6 x 5.2 cm |
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Sphalerite, Marcasite Trepca District, Kosovo 6 x 5.2 cm |
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Sphalerite, Marcasite Trepca District, Kosovo 6 x 5.2 cm |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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Posted: Jul 13, 2013 12:27 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Gaudefroyite is a very rare manganese borate mineral species. They are found as jet black crystals. The dark red and cherry red andradite garnets are nicely set among the dark gaudefroyite crystals.
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Gaudefroyite, Andradite Garnets, Hausmannite N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Kuruman District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa 11 x 8.5 cm |
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Gaudefroyite, Andradite Garnets, Hausmannite N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Kuruman District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa 11 x 8.5 cm |
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Gaudefroyite, Andradite Garnets, Hausmannite N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Kuruman District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa 11 x 8.5 cm |
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Gaudefroyite, Andradite Garnets, Hausmannite N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Kuruman District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa 11 x 8.5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 18, 2013 17:08 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Calcite with Jamesonite Inclusions
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Calcite, Jamesonite Herja, Romania 6 x 5 cm |
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Calcite, Jamesonite Herja, Romania 6 x 5 cm |
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Calcite, Jamesonite Herja, Romania 6 x 5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 18, 2013 17:18 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Erythrite
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Erythrite Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco 11.4 x 10.5 cm |
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Erythrite Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco 11.4 x 10.5 cm |
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Erythrite Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco 11.4 x 10.5 cm |
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Erythrite Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco 11.4 x 10.5 cm |
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Erythrite Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco 11.4 x 10.5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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Posted: Jul 18, 2013 19:35 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Arkansas Pyrite.
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Pyrite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA 19.5 x 12 cm |
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Pyrite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA 19.5 x 12 cm |
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Pyrite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA 19.5 x 12 cm |
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Pyrite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA 19.5 x 12 cm |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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Posted: Jul 19, 2013 10:11 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Cornetite
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Cornetite, Malachite Mupine Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) 6.9 x 3.8 cm |
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Cornetite, Malachite Mupine Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) 6.9 x 3.8 cm |
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Cornetite, Malachite Mupine Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) 6.9 x 3.8 cm |
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Cornetite, Malachite Mupine Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) 6.9 x 3.8 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 20, 2013 14:48 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Cinnabar. Drill-bit twinned crystals.
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Cinnabar, Quartz, Calcite Tongren Mine, Washan District, Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province. China 7 x 5 cm |
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Cinnabar, Quartz, Calcite Tongren Mine, Washan District, Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province. China 7 x 5 cm |
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Cinnabar, Quartz, Calcite Tongren Mine, Washan District, Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province. China 7 x 5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 20, 2013 15:05 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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More collection pieces
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Apophyllite Ghalgaon, Vayjapur District, Aurangabad, India 9.5 x 7.1 cm |
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Corundum (var Ruby) Mysore, India 6.4 x 6.3 cm |
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Rhodonite Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil 8 x 6 cm |
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Rhodonite Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil 8 x 6 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 21, 2013 16:49 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Elmwood
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Calcite, Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 20.7 x 14 cm |
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Fluorite, Sphalerite, Bitumen Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 23.5 x 16.1 cm |
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Fluorite, Sphalerite, Bitumen Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 23.5 x 16.1 cm |
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Fluorite, Baryte, Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 17 x 14.5 cm |
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Fluorite, Baryte, Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 17 x 14.5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 21, 2013 22:23 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Elmwood
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Fluorite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 18.5 x 17.5 cm |
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Fluorite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 18.5 x 17.5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 22, 2013 13:22 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Elmwood Fluorite with Carthage Corners
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10.5 x 8 cm |
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10 x 8 cm |
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10.5 x 8 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 23, 2013 12:36 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Elmwood
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10.5 x 8 cm |
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10.5 x 8 cm |
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10.5 x 8 cm |
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Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 10.5 x 8 cm |
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Calcite, Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 12.5 x 11.2 cm |
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Calcite, Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 12.5 x 11.2 cm |
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Calcite, Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA 12.5 x 11.2 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 25, 2013 14:06 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Cerussite, "Jackstraw"
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Cerussite Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA 23 x 16.5 x 15.5 cm |
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Cerussite Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA 23 x 16.5 x 15.5 cm |
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Cerussite Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA 23 x 16.5 x 15.5 cm |
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Cerussite Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA 23 x 16.5 x 15.5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 26, 2013 09:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Chromian Amesite
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Amesite (variety Chromian) Saranovskii Mine, Saranovskaya Village, Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia 10.3 x 6.8 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Jul 26, 2013 17:34 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Calcite
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Calcite (Cobaltoan) Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.8 x 2.8 cm ex Ron Pellar |
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Calcite (Cobaltoan), Kolwezite Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.6 x 1.8 cm ex Gilbert Gauthier |
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Calcite (Cobaltoan), Kolwezite Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.6 x 1.8 cm ex Gilbert Gauthier |
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Calcite (Cobaltoan), Kolwezite Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.6 x 1.8 cm ex Gilbert Gauthier |
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Posted: Aug 01, 2013 20:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Andradite
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Andradite, Epidote Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Range, Khogyani District, Nangahar Province, Afghanistan 3.5 x 3.1 cm |
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Andradite, Epidote Marki Khel, Spin Ghar Range, Khogyani District, Nangahar Province, Afghanistan 3.5 x 3.1 cm |
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Andradite Sandare, Nioro Du Sahel, Mali 4.2 x 4.1 cm |
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Andradite Sandare, Nioro Du Sahel, Mali 4.2 x 4.1 cm |
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Andradite, Mica Calaveras County, California, USA 6 x 6 cm |
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Andradite, Mica Calaveras County, California, USA 6 x 6 cm |
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Andradite, Mica Calaveras County, California, USA 6 x 6 cm |
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Andradite Quartzite Mountain, Stanley District (Stanley Butte Area), Santa Teresa Mountains, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Graham County, Arizona, USA 11.5 x 8.2 cm |
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Andradite Quartzite Mountain, Stanley District (Stanley Butte Area), Santa Teresa Mountains, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Graham County, Arizona, USA 11.5 x 8.2 cm |
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Posted: Aug 02, 2013 10:10 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Shattuckite, Calcite Kambove, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo 8.5 x 7.5 cm
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Shattuckite, Calcite Kambove, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo 8.5 x 7.5 cm |
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