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GneissWare

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Posted: May 23, 2014 16:34 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Interesting locality for the azurite.
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 24, 2014 23:50 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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I read a brief article on the Laos locality and find either online or in one of the mineral magazines a while back. And by chance found one at the Tucson show this year.
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Spinel Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Division, Burma 5.2 x 3.9 cm |
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Fluorite Xianghuapu Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China 6.4 x 5.7 cm |
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Quartz, Fluorite Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China 11.4 x 10.3 cm |
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GneissWare

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Posted: May 25, 2014 00:59 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Excellent Chinese specimens...and the spinel is not too bad either ;=)
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Philip Mostmans
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Posted: May 25, 2014 03:00 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Those Fluo's are very nice! Almost like sculptures!:-)
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Tobi
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Piroska Magyar
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Posted: May 26, 2014 03:27 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Absolutely "stunning" Rhodochrosites !!!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 26, 2014 16:37 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Bob, Philip, Tobi, Piroska - Thanks All. I'm glad you like the images/specimens.
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Fluorite, Quartz Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China 10.4 x 7.0 cm |
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Quartz, Danburite Aurora Mine, Charcas, Municipio de Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico 8.9 x 8.0 cm |
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GneissWare

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Posted: May 26, 2014 16:58 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Come on Mike...That last Huanggang piece is INSANE!!!!
Wanna trade?
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Mike Wood

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Posted: May 26, 2014 17:09 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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These are nice, Mike
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 26, 2014 17:36 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Bob - I would be more than willing to trade for one of your Sweet Home rhodochrosites ;)
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 28, 2014 00:01 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Grossular Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Estrie, Québec, Canada 5.6 x 3.3 cm |
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Vesuvianite Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Estrie, Québec, Canada 2.8 x 2.6 cm |
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Vesuvianite Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Estrie, Québec, Canada Back Side |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 28, 2014 22:01 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Stibnite Deep Post orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA 8.5 x 8.0 cm |
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Stibnite Deep Post orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA 9.7 x 6.8 cm |
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Millerite Meikle Mine, Bootstrap District, Elko Co., Nevada, USA 3.4 x 4.0 cm |
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: May 29, 2014 03:23 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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GneissWare wrote: | Come on Mike...That last Huanggang piece is INSANE!!!!
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I echo that! 'That last Huanggang piece is INSANE!!!!'
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Don Lum

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Posted: May 29, 2014 09:51 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Pierre Joubert wrote: | GneissWare wrote: | Come on Mike...That last Huanggang piece is INSANE!!!!
Wanna trade? |
I echo that! 'That last Huanggang piece is INSANE!!!!' |
I agree with Bob and Pierre. Not only is that piece insane but it is just plain CRAZY !!!!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 29, 2014 20:01 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Thanks Pierre and Don. The Huanggang piece is quite architectural.
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Quartz, Rutile, Hematite Ibitiara, Bahia, Brazil 4.5 x 5.5 cm |
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Calcite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite Djurkovo Mine, Laki, Rhodope Mts, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria 5.6 x 3.3 cm |
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Scheelite Pingwu Co., Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China 5.5 x 5.0 cm |
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