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Don Lum Collection
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 16, 2021 12:46 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Iron Cross Pyrite

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Mineral:

Pyrite (variety Iron Cross twin crystal), Goethite, Limonite

Locality:

Gachalá mining district, Municipio Gachalá, Eastern Emerald Belt, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia

Dimensions:

59 mm x 58 mm x 57 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 20, 2021 23:07 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Andradite

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Mineral:

Andradite, Hematite

Locality:

Avissalos Bay, Serifos Island, Cyclade Islands, Kykládes Prefecture, Aegean Islands Department (Aiyaíon), Greece

Dimensions:

106 mm x 83 mm x 35 mm

Description:

Viewed:

2262 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 21, 2021 17:11 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Fluorite

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Quartz

Locality:

Qinglong Mine, Dachang, Qinglong, Qianxi'nan Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Dimensions:

75 mm x 70 mm x 35 mm

Description:

Fluorite on Botryoidal Quartz

Viewed:

2199 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 22, 2021 00:00 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Chrysocolla

Andradite, Hematite, better picture than the one posted yesterday

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Mineral:

Chrysocolla

Locality:

Mexico

Dimensions:

58 mm x 52 mm x 32 mm

Description:

Viewed:

2150 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Andradite, Hematite

Locality:

Avissalos Bay, Serifos Island, Cyclade Islands, Kykládes Prefecture, Aegean Islands Department (Aiyaíon), Greece

Dimensions:

106 mm x 83 mm x 35 mm

Description:

Viewed:

2148 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 22, 2021 23:46 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Rhodochrosite

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Mineral:

Rhodochrosite after Aragonite, Quartz, Pyrite

Locality:

Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Naka-Tsugaru-gun, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Dimensions:

55 mm x 45 mm x 22 mm

Description:

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2055 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 28, 2021 22:21 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Smithsonite

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Mineral:

Smithsonite, Rosasite, Hemimorphite

Locality:

Sounion area, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture, Greece

Dimensions:

55 mm x 45 mm x 40 mm

Description:

Viewed:

1895 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 29, 2021 14:45 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Today starts the Memorial Holiday Weekend here. I dedicate this post to the memory of the many brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

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Mineral:

Rhodochrosite, Beryllonite, Quartz

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 29, 2021 21:33 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Malachite after Cuprite

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Mineral:

Malachite after Cuprite

Locality:

Sounion Mine No. 12, Apo Sounio mines, Sounion area, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture, Greece

Dimensions:

70 mm x 55 mm x 20 mm

Description:

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1775 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 30, 2021 12:01 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Silver cubic crystals

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Mineral:

Silver

Locality:

Aït Ahmane, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

35 mm x 25 mm 12 mm

Description:

Viewed:

1709 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Silver

Locality:

Aït Ahmane, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

35 mm x 25 mm 12 mm

Description:

Viewed:

1712 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 31, 2021 20:09 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Ferberite and a re-do of a previous post to better show the terminations.

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Mineral:

Ferberite

Locality:

Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri, Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo, South Korea

Dimensions:

37 mm x 25 mm x 13 mm

Description:

Viewed:

1590 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Elbaite (Tourmaline Group)

Locality:

Antsira, Sahatany Valley (Mt. Ibity), Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar

Dimensions:

46 mm x 34 mm x 21 mm

Description:

Viewed:

1584 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Elbaite (Tourmaline Group)

Locality:

Antsira, Sahatany Valley (Mt. Ibity), Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar

Dimensions:

46 mm x 34 mm x 21 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 31, 2021 20:09 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Tourmaline

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Mineral:

Elbaite (Tourmaline Group)

Locality:

Antsira, Sahatany Valley (Mt. Ibity), Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar

Dimensions:

46 mm x 34 mm x 21 mm

Description:

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2158 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 03, 2021 21:33 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Malachite, Chrysocolla, Plancheite, Heterogenite

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Mineral:

Malachite, Chrysocolla, Plancheite, Heterogenite

Locality:

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

Dimensions:

120 mm x 75 mm x 65 mm

Description:

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1441 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 05, 2021 17:20 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Cubic Silver

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Mineral:

Silver, Calcite

Locality:

Aït Ahmane, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

43 mm x 35 mm x 23 mm

Description:

Cubic Silver crystals
12/2020

Viewed:

1339 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Silver, Calcite

Locality:

Aït Ahmane, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

43 mm x 35 mm x 23 mm

Description:

Cubic Silver crystals
12/2020

Viewed:

1337 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Silver, Calcite

Locality:

Aït Ahmane, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

43 mm x 35 mm x 23 mm

Description:

Cubic Silver crystals
12/2020

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1343 Time(s)

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Firmo Espinar

Joined: 05 Apr 2017
Posts: 574
Location: Medellín, Colombia.

Posted: Jun 06, 2021 09:01 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Hi Don. I think these last silver pieces with cubic crystals and arborescent tips are a beautifull and uncommon combination. A nice surprise. Regards.

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 06, 2021 11:21 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Firmo Espinar wrote:

Hi Don.

I think these last silver pieces with cubic crystals and arborescent tips are a beautifull and uncommon combination.

A nice surprise.

Regards.

Thank you for your kind words Firmo. I am pleased to have it.

I hope you enjoy the rest of the weekend.

Sincerely,

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 06, 2021 12:43 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Epidote, Quartz

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Mineral:

Epidote, Quartz

Locality:

Jebel Masker, Imilchil area, Tounfit, Khénifra Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

43 mm x 40 mm x 34 mm

Description:

Fan-like growths of prismatic Epidote crystals. Illustrated in "Mineral Up" page 53, 2020/2021 edition

Viewed:

1214 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Epidote, Quartz

Locality:

Jebel Masker, Imilchil area, Tounfit, Khénifra Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

43 mm x 40 mm x 34 mm

Description:

Fan-like growths of prismatic Epidote crystals. Illustrated in "Mineral Up" page 53, 2020/2021 edition

Viewed:

1215 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 09, 2021 22:29 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Yttrofluorite

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Mineral:

Fluorite (variety yttrofluorite), Calcite, Gypsum

Locality:

Qinglong Mine, Dachang, Qinglong, Qianxi'nan Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Dimensions:

118 mm x 80 mm x 35 mm

Description:

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1065 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 14, 2021 23:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Veszelyite

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Mineral:

Veszelyite, Hemimorphite

Locality:

Dongchuan District, Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China

Dimensions:

43 mm x 38 mm x 29 mm

Description:

Viewed:

820 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Veszelyite, Hemimorphite

Locality:

Dongchuan District, Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China

Dimensions:

43 mm x 38 mm x 29 mm

Description:

Viewed:

823 Time(s)

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Volkmar Stingl

Joined: 23 Sep 2012
Posts: 399
Location: Innsbruck

Posted: Jun 15, 2021 06:18 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

What a beautiful Veszelyite!

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2447
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 15, 2021 09:45 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Volkmar Stingl wrote:

What a beautiful Veszelyite!

Thank you for your nice comment, Volkmar. I appreciate hearing from you.

Stay well.

Don
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