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Joseph DOliveira
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Location: Hanmer, Ontario
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 Posted: Mar 26, 2020 08:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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All I can say is WOW. What an incredible copper specimen. Love seeing your collection posts Don.
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Don Lum
Joined: 03 Sep 2012
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Mar 26, 2020 09:24 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| 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
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Mar 27, 2020 13:26 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Fluorite. First picture with backlight.
| Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Xiefang Mine, Ruijin, Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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| Dimensions: | 82 mm x 66 mm x 50 mm |
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| 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 | |
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| Dimensions: | 82 mm x 66 mm x 50 mm |
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| 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
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Mar 28, 2020 16:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Wolframite
| Mineral: | Fluorite, Wolframite, Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
| Locality: | | Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 40 mm x 33 mm x 20 mm |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Apr 01, 2020 20:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Cobaltoan Calcite
| Mineral: | Calcite (variety colbaltoan calcite), Malachite |
| Locality: | | Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Congo DR (Zaire) | |
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| Dimensions: | 127 mm x 70 mm x 64 mm |
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Tobi
Joined: 07 Apr 2009
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Location: Good Old Germany
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| Posted: Apr 02, 2020 01:44 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| 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!
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Apr 02, 2020 07:20 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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[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
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Apr 02, 2020 15:47 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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"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.
| Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
| Locality: | | Mamuju area, Sulawesi Barat Province, Sulawesi, Indonesia | |
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| Dimensions: | 34 mm x 24 mm x 20 mm |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety Cr-rich chalcedony) |
| Locality: | | Kefdag Mine, Guleman Mines, Guleman, Elazığ Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey | |
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| Dimensions: | 34 mm x 31 mm x 27 mm |
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Apr 03, 2020 11:17 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hematite
| Mineral: | Hematite |
| Locality: | | Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 109 mm x 64 mm x 51 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Apr 03, 2020 22:20 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Barite
| Mineral: | Barite, Dolomite |
| Locality: | | Warihuyn Hill, Puños, Miraflores District, Huamalíes Province, Huánuco Department, Peru | |
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| Dimensions: | 40 mm x 36 mm x 17 mm |
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Don Lum
Joined: 03 Sep 2012
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Apr 05, 2020 17:04 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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playing small ball today
| Mineral: | Zunyite, Hematite |
| Locality: | | Qualat-e Balat salt dome, Bandar Abbas, Central District, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran | |
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| Dimensions: | 17 mm x 12 mm x 11 mm |
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| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | | Yunnan Province, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 39 mm x 15 mm x 13 mm |
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Tobi
Joined: 07 Apr 2009
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Location: Good Old Germany
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| Posted: Apr 06, 2020 02:03 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| I really like that yellow barite from Peru :-)
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Don Lum
Joined: 03 Sep 2012
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Apr 06, 2020 10:01 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Tobi wrote: | | I really like that yellow barite from Peru :-) |
Thank you, Tobi. I hope you and your family are well.
Stay safe.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Apr 06, 2020 13:38 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Topaz
Quartz
| Mineral: | Topaz, Bixbyite, Quartz, Rhyolite |
| Locality: | | Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 17 mm x 12 mm x 11 mm |
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| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | | Yunnan Province, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 55 mm x 19 mm x 12 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Apr 07, 2020 12:33 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Dolomite
| Mineral: | Dolomite |
| Locality: | | Red Cloud Mine, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 80 mm x 70 mm x 40 mm |
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