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Carles Millan
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| Excellent picture, Don. And a superb specimen too.
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James Catmur
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| Posted: Jun 27, 2024 08:52 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| I went down the mine, years ago
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Don Lum
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Location: Arkansas
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| Posted: Jun 27, 2024 10:43 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Carles Millan wrote: | | Excellent picture, Don. And a superb specimen too. |
Thank you, Carles.
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jun 28, 2024 15:30 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Benitoite
Previously posted, better picture
| 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 |  |
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| Dimensions: | 120 mm x 90 mm x 25 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jun 29, 2024 17:22 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Native Copper
| Mineral: | Copper |
| Locality: | | Itauz Mine, Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan | |
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| Dimensions: | 77 mm x 12 mm x 11 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 01, 2024 21:11 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Goethite
| Mineral: | Goethite |
| Locality: | | Antonio Pereira District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
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| Dimensions: | 80 mm x 55 mm x 50 mm |
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Tobi
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Location: Germany
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| Posted: Jul 02, 2024 07:36 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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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
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 02, 2024 11:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| 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
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| Posted: Jul 04, 2024 23:28 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Euclase
| Mineral: | Euclase |
| Locality: | | Equador, Parelhas, Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | |
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| Dimensions: | 20 mm x 17 mm x 13 mm |
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Jul 07, 2024 01:27 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hi Don, I love those blue Euclases from Brazil!
Volkmar
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 07, 2024 07:38 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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| Volkmar Stingl wrote: | Hi Don, I love those blue Euclases from Brazil!
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Thank you very much Volkmar.
Best,
Don
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 08, 2024 11:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Limonite
| Mineral: | Limonite |
| Locality: | | Qinglong Mine, Dachang, Qinglong, Qianxi'nan Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 95 mm x 30 mm x 30 mm |
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| An iridescent stalactite of limonite. |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 12, 2024 15:58 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Gold
| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | | Eagle's Nest Mine, Sage Hill, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 14 mm x 10 mm x 4 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 13, 2024 15:49 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Old collection, better picture
| Mineral: | Brazilianite |
| Locality: | | Conselheiro Pena, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
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| Dimensions: | 51 mm x 40 mm x 38 mm |
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Don Lum
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| Posted: Jul 15, 2024 23:23 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Elmwood
| Mineral: | Barite, Fluorite, Sphalerite |
| Locality: | | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA | |
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