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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Mar 31, 2024 02:01 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Swiss Smoky Quartz
Mineral: | Quartz (variety Smoky Quartz) |
Locality: | Val Giuv, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland |  |
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Dimensions: | 4,5 x 3 cm |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety Smoky Quartz) |
Locality: | Val Giuv, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 8 cm |
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The piece also contains some Apatites, Epidote and Adularia. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Apr 03, 2024 23:38 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Tyrolean Malachite
Mineral: | Malachite |
Locality: | Falkenstein, Schwaz, Brixlegg-Schwaz area, Schwaz District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 3 x 3 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck



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Posted: Apr 04, 2024 06:26 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Sorry,
Schwaz is NOT in Kufstein District, but the capital of Schwaz District! Please change also in the pop-up list.
Greetings,
Volkmar
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Jordi Fabre
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Posted: Apr 04, 2024 11:49 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | Sorry,
Schwaz is NOT in Kufstein District, but the capital of Schwaz District! Please change also in the pop-up list.
Greetings,
Volkmar |
Fixed Volkmar. Thanks for catching that typo.
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck



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Posted: Apr 12, 2024 23:33 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian Heulandite
Mineral: | Heulandite |
Locality: | Drio le Pale, Buffaure, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 7,5 x 7 cm |
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Isolated perfect Heulandite crystals on matrix. |
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Mineral: | Heulandite |
Locality: | Drio le Pale, Buffaure, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 7,5 x 7 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Apr 18, 2024 22:18 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian Tremolite
Mineral: | Tremolite |
Locality: | Weisswasser Quarry, Jennwand Mountain, Laas, Val Venosta (Vinschgau), Autonomous Province South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 x 6,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Tremolite |
Locality: | Weisswasser Quarry, Jennwand Mountain, Laas, Val Venosta (Vinschgau), Autonomous Province South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 x 6,5 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Apr 21, 2024 01:06 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Spanish Siderite and chalcedony on Quartz
Mineral: | Siderite, Quartz (variety chalcedony), Quartz |
Locality: | San Valentín open pit, Sancti Espíritu, Sierra Minera de Cartagena-La Unión, La Unión, Comarca Campo de Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Murcia), Spain |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 3 cm |
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Nice piece with brown to golden-yellow Siderite crystals and a thin layer of sky-blue Chalcedony on clear Quartz crystals. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Apr 21, 2024 10:18 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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German pieces from Juchem quarry
Mineral: | Calcite, Quartz, Goethite |
Locality: | Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 7 x 5,5 cm |
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Nice scalenohedral Calcite with hematite inclusions on druzy Quartz with Goethite. |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Quartz (variety smokey) |
Locality: | Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 x 10 cm |
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Yellow-brown Calcites on druzy Quartz (variety smokey). |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Quartz, Goethite |
Locality: | Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 16 x 11 cm |
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Prismatic pale gray to colorless Calcites on druzy Quartz with some Goethite. |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Quartz, Goethite |
Locality: | Juchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 16 x 11 cm |
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Close-up of the previous piece. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Apr 27, 2024 11:25 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Halite from Searles Lake
Mineral: | Halite |
Locality: | Searles Lake, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 x 5 cm |
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Mineral: | Halite |
Locality: | Searles Lake, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 x 5 cm |
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Dany Mabillard

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Location: Valais



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Posted: Apr 28, 2024 15:20 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Hello Volkmar,
I didn't know this location. I must say that the specimens are more aesthetic than the specimens from Owen lake.
Have a nice week.
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Apr 29, 2024 09:54 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Calcite on Quartz from Styria, Austria
Mineral: | Calcite, Quartz |
Locality: | Wildon (former Weitendorf), Leibnitz District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 x 7 cm |
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An old piece from the "Weitendorf" basalt quarry (1970s/1980s). Collecting in this quarry is forbidden since many years, and in 2025 the whole quarry will be flooded, so no new finds can be expected! |
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Locality: | Wildon (former Weitendorf), Leibnitz District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 x 7 cm |
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Close-up of stacked flat Calcite rhombohedrons on druzy Quartz. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: May 04, 2024 04:26 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Tyrolean Aragonites
Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Magnesite deposit, Bürglkopf, Hochfilzen, Kitzbühel District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 3 x 1,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Magnesite deposit, Bürglkopf, Hochfilzen, Kitzbühel District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 10 x 9,5 cm |
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Up to 8 cm long and very thick Aragonites in brown Magnesite |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: May 07, 2024 23:51 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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French pink Fluorite
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Tour Noir, Bassin d'Argentière, Mont Blanc, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |  |
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Dimensions: | 1,7 x 1,5 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: May 09, 2024 13:10 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Namibian Calcite
Mineral: | Calcite, Mottramite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 10,5 x 6,5 cm |
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Faint greenish Calcite rhombohedrons with Mottramite inclusions on Dolomite (variety zincian Dolomite). |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: May 11, 2024 22:30 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian Tuscanite
Mineral: | Tuscanite |
Locality: | Biachella Valley, Caldera di Sacrofano, Magliano Romano, Roma Province, Lazio, Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 3,5 x 3 cm |
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