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Don Lum Collection
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 21, 2020 13:08 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Copper

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Mineral:

Copper

Locality:

Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Dimensions:

50 mm x 33 mm x 20 mm

Description:

Native Copper cubic crystals

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Mineral:

Copper

Locality:

Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Dimensions:

50 mm x 33 mm x 20 mm

Description:

Native Copper cubic crystals

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 21, 2020 23:04 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Rhodochrosite

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Mineral:

Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Wutong Mine, Liubao, Cangwu, Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

Dimensions:

57 mm x 38 mm x 25 mm

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 22, 2020 13:46 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Amethyst

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Municipio Tatatila, Veracruz (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), Mexico

Dimensions:

41 mm x 35 mm x 21 mm

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 23, 2020 13:52 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Manganese Oxide (Cryptomelane, Psilomelane)

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Mineral:

manganese oxide

Locality:

Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

83 mm x 70 mm x 57 mm

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 25, 2020 22:38 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Copper

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Mineral:

Copper

Locality:

White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA

Dimensions:

44 mm x 37 mm x 20 mm

Description:

Native Copper

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Joseph DOliveira

Joined: 29 Jan 2012
Posts: 311
Location: Hanmer, Ontario

Posted: Mar 26, 2020 08:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

All I can say is WOW. What an incredible copper specimen. Love seeing your collection posts Don. _________________ Joseph D'Oliveira Hanmer, Ontario Canada

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 26, 2020 09:24 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Joseph DOliveira wrote:

All I can say is WOW. What an incredible copper specimen. Love seeing your collection posts Don.

Thank you very much, Joseph. It is great to hear from you. I have been enjoying your comments and posts.

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 27, 2020 13:26 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Fluorite. First picture with backlight.

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Quartz

Locality:

Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China

Dimensions:

82 mm x 66 mm x 50 mm

Description:

Green and purple Fluorite with a sparse coating of micro quartz. Excellent example of stepped growth like a Mayan or Aztec Temple. Complete floater.

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Quartz

Locality:

Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China

Dimensions:

82 mm x 66 mm x 50 mm

Description:

Green and purple Fluorite with a sparse coating of micro quartz. Excellent example of stepped growth like a Mayan or Aztec Temple. Complete floater.

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Mar 28, 2020 16:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Wolframite

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Wolframite, Quartz (variety smoky quartz)

Locality:

Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Dimensions:

40 mm x 33 mm x 20 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Apr 01, 2020 20:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Cobaltoan Calcite

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Mineral:

Calcite (variety colbaltoan calcite), Malachite

Locality:

Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

Dimensions:

127 mm x 70 mm x 64 mm

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Apr 02, 2020 01:44 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Don Lum wrote:

Calcite (variety colbaltoan calcite), Malachite
Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Congo DR (Zaire)
Dimensions: 127 mm x 70 mm x 64 mm

Wonderful calcite specimen, nice colour and well-defined crystals!

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Apr 02, 2020 07:20 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

[quote="Tobi"]

Don Lum wrote:

Calcite (variety colbaltoan calcite), Malachite
Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Congo DR (Zaire)
Dimensions: 127 mm x 70 mm x 64 mm

Wonderful calcite specimen, nice colour and well-defined crystals![/quote

Hello Tobi,

I hope you and your family are well.

Thank you for your kind comment on the Cobaltoan Calcite..

Please stay safe.

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Apr 02, 2020 13:46 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Elbaite

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Mineral:

Elbaite (Tourmaline Group)

Locality:

Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

42 mm x 20 mm x 17 mm

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Apr 02, 2020 15:47 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

"Couldn't help myself," I remember John Rakovan telling me with a big smile at Tucson a number of years ago when he showed me his latest acquisition.

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Mamuju area, Sulawesi Barat Province, Indonesia

Dimensions:

34 mm x 24 mm x 20 mm

Description:

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety Cr-rich chalcedony)

Locality:

Kefdag Mine, Guleman Mines, Guleman, Elazığ Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey

Dimensions:

34 mm x 31 mm x 27 mm

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2919
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Apr 03, 2020 11:17 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Hematite

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Mineral:

Hematite

Locality:

Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

109 mm x 64 mm x 51 mm

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