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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 22, 2024 14:54 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Rose Quartz

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety rose quartz)

Locality:

Alto da Pitorra, Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

28 mm x 18 mm x 16 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 25, 2024 15:31 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Chrysocolla

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Mineral:

Chrysocolla

Locality:

L'Etoile du Congo Mine (Star of the Congo Mine), Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Katanga Copper Crescent, Haut-Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

Dimensions:

67 mm x 55 mm x 18 mm

Description:

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Mineral:

Chrysocolla and Malachite

Locality:

L'Etoile du Congo Mine (Star of the Congo Mine), Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Katanga Copper Crescent, Haut-Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

Dimensions:

67 mm x 55 mm x 18 mm

Description:

reverse side

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Michael Shaw
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Joined: 30 Apr 2008
Posts: 2111
Location: Oklahoma

Posted: May 25, 2024 15:39 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Don, Please include location and size. Michael

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 25, 2024 15:44 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Michael Shaw wrote:

Don,
Please include location and size.
Michael

Both specimens are from L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

67 mm x 55 mm x 18 mm
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 25, 2024 15:54 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Don Lum wrote:

Michael Shaw wrote:

Don,
Please include location and size.
Michael

Location L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo

67 mm x 55 mm x 18 mm

Sorry for the trouble Michael, but I thought I had included that information

Michael, this is just one specimen the front and back of one specimen.

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 26, 2024 21:20 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Quartz (variety fenster, variety window), with inclusion

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Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia

Dimensions:

65 mm x 37 mm x 33 mm

Description:

Yellow Inclusion does not fluoresce with short or long wave UVL

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Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia

Dimensions:

65 mm x 37 mm x 33 mm

Description:

Yellow Inclusion does not fluoresce with short or long wave UVL

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: May 31, 2024 15:40 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Collection

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Calcite, Sphalerite

Locality:

Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Dimensions:

107 mm x 55 mm x 53 mm

Description:

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Calcite, Sphalerite

Locality:

Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Dimensions:

107 mm x 55 mm x 53 mm

Description:

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Mineral:

Fluorite, Calcite, Sphalerite

Locality:

Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Dimensions:

107 mm x 55 mm x 53 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 02, 2024 13:39 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Childrenite Eosphorite

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Mineral:

Childrenite-Eosphorite (Series)

Locality:

Boa Esperança claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

37 mm x 21 mm x 9 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 04, 2024 20:17 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Calcite Twin

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Mineral:

Calcite (Twinned)

Locality:

Sokolovskoe Mine (Sokolovskiy Mine), Rudny, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan

Dimensions:

43 mm x 37 mm x 33 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 26, 2024 23:23 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Previously posted, better picture

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Mineral:

Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Fluorite, Pyrite

Locality:

Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma District, Park County, Colorado, USA

Dimensions:

183 mm x 155 mm x 68 mm

Description:

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Carles Millan
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Joined: 05 May 2007
Posts: 1483
Location: Catalonia

Posted: Jun 27, 2024 03:28 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Excellent picture, Don. And a superb specimen too.

James Catmur
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Joined: 14 Sep 2006
Posts: 1362
Location: Cambridge

Posted: Jun 27, 2024 08:52 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

I went down the mine, years ago

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 27, 2024 10:43 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Carles Millan wrote:

Excellent picture, Don. And a superb specimen too.

Thank you, Carles.
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 28, 2024 15:30 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Benitoite
Previously posted, better picture

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Mineral:

Benitoite, Neptunite, Natrolite

Locality:

California State Gem Mine (Benitoite Gem Mine), San Benito River headwaters area, Santa Rita Peak, New Idria District, San Benito County, California, USA

Dimensions:

120 mm x 90 mm x 25 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 29, 2024 17:22 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Native Copper

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Mineral:

Copper

Locality:

Itauz Mine, Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan

Dimensions:

77 mm x 12 mm x 11 mm

Description:

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 01, 2024 21:11 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Goethite

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Mineral:

Goethite

Locality:

Antonio Pereira District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

80 mm x 55 mm x 50 mm

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4128
Location: Germany

Posted: Jul 02, 2024 07:36 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Dear Don, I'm drooling over that Sweet Home Mine rhodo - what an outstanding piece! And that benitoite specimen is actually on the same level, thank you for sharing these highlights :-) Tobi

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 02, 2024 11:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Tobi wrote:

Dear Don,

I'm drooling over that Sweet Home Mine rhodo - what an outstanding piece!

And that benitoite specimen is actually on the same level, thank you for sharing these highlights :-)

Tobi

Thank you for your nice comments, Tobi. The Benitoite specimen is the first time that I have posted that.

Best regards,

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2885
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 04, 2024 23:28 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Euclase

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Mineral:

Euclase

Locality:

Equador, Parelhas, Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Dimensions:

20 mm x 17 mm x 13 mm

Description:

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Volkmar Stingl

Joined: 23 Sep 2012
Posts: 889
Location: Innsbruck

Posted: Jul 07, 2024 01:27 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Hi Don, I love those blue Euclases from Brazil! Volkmar

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