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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jun 01, 2025 08:33 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian Meionite
Mineral: | Meionite |
Locality: | San Vito Quarry, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 3,5 cm |
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Meionite from the type locality |
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Mineral: | Meionite |
Locality: | San Vito Quarry, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 3,5 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jun 02, 2025 11:40 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Arfvedsonite from North Macedonia
Mineral: | Arfvedsonite, Orthoclase (variety Adularia) |
Locality: | Alinci, Prilep, Mariovo, Republic of North Macedonia |  |
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Dimensions: | 7,5 x 4 cm |
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Black arfvedsonite needles in and on adularia. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jun 05, 2025 21:49 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian beryl
Mineral: | Beryl |
Locality: | Rio Graia, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont (Piemonte), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 3 x 2,5 cm |
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Thick, slightly translucent beryl. |
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Posted: Jun 08, 2025 23:35 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian Bavenite with Chabasite
Mineral: | Bavenite, Chabazite-Ca |
Locality: | Baveno, Maggiore Lake, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont (Piemonte), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | FoV ca. 2 x 1 cm |
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White Bavenite clusters with yellow Chabasite. |
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Mineral: | Bavenite, Chabazite-Ca |
Locality: | Baveno, Maggiore Lake, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont (Piemonte), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | FoV ca. 6 x 3 mm |
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Posted: Jun 12, 2025 10:27 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Corundum with Pyrite
Mineral: | Corundum, Pyrite |
Locality: | Graphite Mine, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land, Waldviertel, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 6 cm |
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A well prepared and very rich piece with spindle-shaped corundum and pyrite layers. |
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Mineral: | Corundum, Pyrite |
Locality: | Graphite Mine, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land, Waldviertel, Lower Austria/Niederösterreich, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 6 cm |
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Posted: Jun 14, 2025 23:48 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Namibian Herderite
Mineral: | Herderite, Fluorite |
Locality: | Davib East Farm (Davib Ost Farm), Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 2 x 1,8 cm |
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Posted: Jun 20, 2025 00:17 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Bertrandite from Kazakhstan
Mineral: | Bertrandite |
Locality: | Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan |  |
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Dimensions: | 2,4 x 1,9 cm |
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Posted: Jul 06, 2025 00:58 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Opal ("Forcherite")
Mineral: | Opal with Orpiment inclusions (variety forcherite) |
Locality: | Holzbrücken, Ingering, Knittelfeld, Murtal District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 8,5 x 6 cm |
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"Forcherite" is a very rare variety of opal with orpiment inclusions, which cause the yellow color. Old label from an unknown collection. |
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Mineral: | Opal with Orpiment inclusions (variety forcherite) |
Locality: | Holzbrücken, Ingering, Knittelfeld, Murtal District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 8,5 x 6 cm |
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Posted: Jul 11, 2025 00:24 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Hematite
Mineral: | Hematite, Orthoclase (variety adularia) |
Locality: | Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Ziller Valley (Zillertal), North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 8 cm |
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Specimen full of Hematite (variety Iron Rose) on Adularia. |
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Mineral: | Hematite, Orthoclase (variety adularia) |
Locality: | Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Ziller Valley (Zillertal), North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 8 cm |
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Mineral: | Hematite, Orthoclase (variety adularia) |
Locality: | Mörchner area, Zemmgrund, Ziller Valley (Zillertal), North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 8 cm |
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Posted: Jul 12, 2025 23:04 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Tirolite from the type locality
Mineral: | Tyrolite |
Locality: | Gratlspitze, Thierbach, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 7,5 x 4 cm |
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Tirolite from the Kaiserbründl locality at the Gratlspitze (type locality for Tyrolite). |
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Mineral: | Tyrolite |
Locality: | Gratlspitze, Thierbach, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 7,5 x 4 cm |
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Detail with radiating sprays of platy Tyrolite crystals. Traces of olive green Cuproadamite. |
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Posted: Jul 26, 2025 11:58 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Gypsum
Mineral: | Gypsum |
Locality: | Idalpe, Ischgl, Landeck District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 5 x 3,5 cm |
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A new find from last weekend at Idalpe locality, which is mainly known for nice quartzes and calcite. Surprisingly no gypsum crystals are reported from there, despite massive gypsum occurrences. AFAIK, this is the first find. |
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Mineral: | Gypsum |
Locality: | Idalpe, Ischgl, Landeck District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 5 x 3,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Gypsum |
Locality: | Idalpe, Ischgl, Landeck District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 7 cm |
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The biggest piece with the largest crystals from this find. |
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Posted: Jul 27, 2025 14:33 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Gold from Papua-New Guinea and Russian Wulfenite
Mineral: | Gold |
Locality: | Wau Mine, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |  |
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Dimensions: | 0,6 x 0,1 mm |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite, Pyromorphite |
Locality: | Sortuz, Balkash, Karaganda Oblast, Russia |  |
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Dimensions: | ca. 1 cm wide |
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