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Tobi
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Location: Good Old Germany
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 Posted: Aug 10, 2020 08:02 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Scheelite together with emerald, you don't see that combination often!
Really an incredibly beautiful combination specimen from Malipo, Don!
Best regards
Tobi
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Aug 10, 2020 11:15 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hello Tobi,
Thank you for your nice comment about the Emerald and Scheelite combo.
Take care and stay well.
Regards,
Don
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Aug 13, 2020 20:31 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Native Element
| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | | Round Mountain Mine, Round Mountain, Round Mountain District, Nye County, Nevada, USA |  |
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| Dimensions: | 36 mm x 20 mm |
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| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | | Round Mountain Mine, Round Mountain, Round Mountain District, Nye County, Nevada, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 36 mm x 20 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Aug 23, 2020 00:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Fluorapatite
| Mineral: | Fluorapatite |
| Locality: | | Sapo Mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
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| Dimensions: | 64 mm x 58 mm x 43 mm |
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| Mineral: | Fluorapatite |
| Locality: | | Sapo Mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
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| Dimensions: | 64 mm x 58 mm x 43 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Aug 27, 2020 00:24 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Native Element
| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | | Uriman, Bolívar State, Venezuela | |
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| Dimensions: | 13 mm x 5 mm x 5 mm |
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| Group of elongated rhombodecahedral crystals with unusually sharp crystalline forms. Interesting morphology. |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Oct 18, 2020 14:49 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Rhodochrosite
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite |
| Locality: | | Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan | |
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| Dimensions: | 162 mm x 145 mm x 45 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Oct 21, 2020 20:21 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Liroconite
| Mineral: | Liroconite, Olivenite |
| Locality: | | Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Saint Day, Redruth, Cornwall, England / United Kingdom | |
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| Dimensions: | 48 mm x 30 mm |
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| Illustrated in Cornish Rocks and Minerals by Simon Camm |
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| Mineral: | Liroconite, Olivenite |
| Locality: | | Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Saint Day, Redruth, Cornwall, England / United Kingdom | |
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| Dimensions: | 48 mm x 30 mm |
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| Illustrated in Cornish Rocks and Minerals by Simon Camm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Oct 24, 2020 15:03 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Rhodochrosite
Oppu mine
| Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite |
| Locality: | | Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan | |
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| Dimensions: | 26 cm x 23 cm x 10 cm |
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Sante Celiberti
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Location: Tuscany
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| Posted: Oct 24, 2020 15:25 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Simply astonishing!
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Oct 24, 2020 17:41 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Sante Celiberti wrote: | | Simply astonishing! |
Thank you, Sante.
Take care.
Don
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Nov 29, 2020 16:41 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Beryl, Scheelite
| Mineral: | Beryl, Scheelite |
| Locality: | | Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 46mm x 42mm x 40mm |
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Carles Millan
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Joined: 05 May 2007
Posts: 1311
Location: Catalonia
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| Posted: Nov 30, 2020 03:48 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Don Lum wrote: | | Beryl, Scheelite |
Don, nice combination of species from the now classic deposit. Unfortunately, as far as I know, it was closed for extracting works in order to protect the Panda bears.
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Nov 30, 2020 11:05 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Carles Millan wrote: | | Don Lum wrote: | | Beryl, Scheelite |
Don, nice combination of species from the now classic deposit. Unfortunately, as far as I know, it was closed for extracting works in order to protect the Panda bears. |
Carles, thank you for your comment and information. It is good to hear from you.
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Dec 01, 2020 21:35 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Copper
probably neoformed (post-mining)
| Mineral: | Copper |
| Locality: | | Zlaté Hory, Olomouc Region, Moravia, Czech Republic | |
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| Dimensions: | 68mm x 56mm x 22mm |
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Joseph DOliveira
Joined: 29 Jan 2012
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Location: Hanmer, Ontario
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| Posted: Dec 01, 2020 21:41 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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very unique specimen Don, enjoy seeing your specimen pictures.
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Dec 01, 2020 21:48 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Joseph DOliveira wrote: | | very unique specimen Don, enjoy seeing your specimen pictures. |
Thank you, Joseph.
Take care.
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