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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Jul 27, 2015 08:57 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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crosstimber wrote: | Pierre,
Nice gaudefroyite and andradite, especially with the ettringite association.
Michael |
Hi Michael, I appreciate your kind comment.
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Don Lum

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Posted: Jul 27, 2015 10:09 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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crosstimber wrote: | Pierre,
Nice gaudefroyite and andradite, especially with the ettringite association.
Michael |
Pierre,
I agree with Michael. Good color, nice combination.
Don
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Jul 27, 2015 10:53 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Don Lum wrote: | crosstimber wrote: | Pierre,
Nice gaudefroyite and andradite, especially with the ettringite association.
Michael |
Pierre,
I agree with Michael. Good color, nice combination.
Don |
Thanks Doctor! Best regards to Gwen.
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Joan Martinez Bruguera

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Posted: Jul 28, 2015 03:44 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Hello friend Pierre
Fantastic samples of South Africa. Congratulations!
Best regards ;-)
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015 04:36 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Joan Martinez Bruguera wrote: | Hello friend Pierre
Fantastic samples of South Africa. Congratulations!
Best regards ;-) |
Thank you very good friend!
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Reinhardt van Vuuren
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015 06:38 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Lovely specimens, I must remember to give you a call some time again, been a little busy
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015 07:37 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Reinhardt van Vuuren wrote: | Lovely specimens, I must remember to give you a call some time again, been a little busy
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Thanks Reinhardt.
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ApitaAngel
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Posted: Jul 28, 2015 10:37 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Hi
Great collection
Regards
Hola
Muy buena colección
Un saludo
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Jul 29, 2015 02:47 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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ApitaAngel wrote: | Hi
Great collection
Regards
Hola
Muy buena colección
Un saludo |
Hi Apita, thank you for your kind comment. Welcome to the forum and I feel honoured to have had your very first comment.
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 82 x 42 x 27 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 82 x 42 x 27 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 82 x 42 x 27 mm |
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Posted: Jul 30, 2015 09:37 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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A specimen from Brandberg.
Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
Locality: | Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia |  |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
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Tobi
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Posted: Jul 30, 2015 11:19 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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A great amethyst sceptre with an amazing colour zoning, Pierre!
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Posted: Jul 30, 2015 11:29 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Tobi wrote: | A great amethyst sceptre with an amazing colour zoning, Pierre! |
Hi Tobi, Thank you. You may find the story of the 'glued' specimens from Brandberg interesting (Oddities from Brandberg, Namibia). Best regards.
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Posted: Jul 30, 2015 12:34 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Thanks Pierre, I've already read the story about the faked Brandberg specimens ... but I hope the one above was "glued" by nature?! ;-)
Tobi
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Posted: Jul 31, 2015 03:18 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Tobi wrote: | Thanks Pierre, I've already read the story about the faked Brandberg specimens ... but I hope the one above was "glued" by nature?! ;-)
Tobi |
Man copies nature. I have yet to find a case where nature copies man! :-)
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Posted: Apr 01, 2016 02:29 Post subject: Re: The collection of Pierre and Riana Joubert |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 65 x 17 x 13 mm |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia |  |
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