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Don Lum Collection
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jun 29, 2020 09:02 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Tobi wrote:

Don Lum wrote:

Anapaite
Chernomorsky Mine, Eltigen-Ortel' Trough, Kerchenskoe deposit, Kerch peninsula, Crimea peninsula, Crimea Oblast', Russia
Dimensions: 49 mm x 44 mm x 22 mm

This is how the perfect anapaite specimen should look, what a beauty!

Hello,Tobi,

Thank you for your nice comment about the Anapaite specimen. Have a good week and take care.

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 04, 2020 16:06 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Calcite, Dolomite, Chalcopyrite

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Mineral:

Calcite, Dolomite, Chalcopyrite

Locality:

Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA

Dimensions:

62 mm x 30 mm x 22 mm

Description:

Viewed:

4717 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Calcite, Dolomite, Chalcopyrite

Locality:

Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA

Dimensions:

62 mm x 30 mm x 22 mm

Description:

Viewed:

4711 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 07, 2020 13:40 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Native Element

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Mineral:

Gold

Locality:

Eagle's Nest Mine, Sage Hill, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California, USA

Dimensions:

77 mm x 53 mm

Description:

Spinel Twin

Viewed:

4615 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Gold

Locality:

Eagle's Nest Mine, Sage Hill, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California, USA

Dimensions:

77 mm x 53 mm

Description:

Spinel Twin

Viewed:

4615 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 09, 2020 14:07 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Native Element

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Mineral:

Gold

Locality:

Round Mountain Mine, Round Mountain, Round Mountain District, Nye County, Nevada, USA

Dimensions:

15 mm x 5.4 mm

Description:

hoppered chevron crystal

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 16, 2020 13:41 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Crocoite, Pyromorphite

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Mineral:

Crocoite, Pyromorphite

Locality:

Crocoite Mine (Crocoitovyi shurf), Uspenskaya Mountain, Berezovskii, Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia

Dimensions:

40 mm x 31 mm

Description:

Viewed:

4384 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Crocoite, Pyromorphite

Locality:

Crocoite Mine (Crocoitovyi shurf), Uspenskaya Mountain, Berezovskii, Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia

Dimensions:

40 mm x 31 mm

Description:

Viewed:

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Philippe Durand

Joined: 10 May 2016
Posts: 506
Location: Sainte Adresse

Posted: Jul 17, 2020 11:56 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Don it should be an old specimen, or not ? _________________ https://www.youtube.com/user/ptitrainrouge/videos?view_as=subscriber

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 17, 2020 12:18 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Philippe Durand wrote:

Don
it should be an old specimen, or not ?

Philippe, I do not know. There were no old labels, just the dealer label, so l don't have any provenance. There was a field trip to that mine in July 2019.
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 26, 2020 22:19 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Silver

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Mineral:

Silver

Locality:

Kongsberg mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Dimensions:

45 mm x 43 mm x 26 mm

Description:

ex John Barlow

Viewed:

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Mineral:

Silver

Locality:

Kongsberg mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Dimensions:

45 mm x 43 mm x 26 mm

Description:

ex John Barlow

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Sante Celiberti

Joined: 04 Oct 2019
Posts: 452
Location: Tuscany

Posted: Jul 27, 2020 02:39 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Congratulations, Don. A very nice sculpture. I like the man, seen from behind, sitting on the upper left. Collecting and imagining... A warm greeting from Tuscany. Sante

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 27, 2020 10:41 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Sante Celiberti wrote:

Congratulations, Don.
A very nice sculpture.
I like the man, seen from behind, sitting on the upper left.
Collecting and imagining...

A warm greeting from Tuscany.
Sante

Hello Sante,

Thank you for your kind words and thoughts.

All the best to you and above all, stay safe.

Regards,

Don
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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Jul 27, 2020 22:10 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Crocoite

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Mineral:

Crocoite, Cerussite

Locality:

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, West Coast Council, Tasmania, Australia

Dimensions:

43 mm x 31 mm x 21 mm

Description:

Viewed:

3936 Time(s)

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Mineral:

Crocoite, Cerussite

Locality:

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, West Coast Council, Tasmania, Australia

Dimensions:

43 mm x 31 mm x 21 mm

Description:

Viewed:

3929 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 01, 2020 22:33 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Diaspore

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Mineral:

Diaspore

Locality:

Muğla Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Dimensions:

18 mm x 18 mm x 4 mm

Description:

V-shaped Csarite Diaspore Twin
Daylight bulb

Viewed:

3613 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 02, 2020 13:07 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Diaspore

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Mineral:

Diaspore

Locality:

Muğla Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Dimensions:

18 mm x 18 mm x 4 mm

Description:

V-shaped Csarite Diaspore Twin
Incandescent light

Viewed:

3540 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 06, 2020 13:16 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Native Element

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Mineral:

Copper

Locality:

Rocklands Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia

Dimensions:

52 mm x 20 mm x 12 mm

Description:

Native Copper

Viewed:

3427 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 07, 2020 14:43 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Silver

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Mineral:

Silver

Locality:

La Nevada Mine, Cerro San Antonio, San Miguel, Batopilas, Andrés del Río District, Municipio Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions:

29 mm x 28 mm x 7 mm

Description:

Feather-like growth of Silver crystals in which a doubly terminated and very elongated crystal stands out, with the sharp profile of a spinel-law twin.

Viewed:

3318 Time(s)

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Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 08, 2020 14:32 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Emerald

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Mineral:

Beryl (variety emerald), Scheelite, Feldspar

Locality:

Dayakou, Malipo, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China

Dimensions:

65 mm x 47 mm x 13 mm

Description:

Rare combination of Emerald and Scheelite. The Scheelite is fluorescent.

Viewed:

3255 Time(s)

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Sante Celiberti

Joined: 04 Oct 2019
Posts: 452
Location: Tuscany

Posted: Aug 08, 2020 15:12 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

What a beauty!

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 08, 2020 15:17 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Sante Celiberti wrote:

What a beauty!

Thank you, Sante.

Take care.

Don
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Volkmar Stingl

Joined: 23 Sep 2012
Posts: 317
Location: Innsbruck

Posted: Aug 08, 2020 23:02 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Hello Don! I also have really nice free-standing emeralds from Dayakou, but yours is the best one I have seen up to now! Wonderful paragenesis with the scheelites, too! Best wishes and stay healthy! Volkmar

Don Lum

Joined: 03 Sep 2012
Posts: 2393
Location: Arkansas

Posted: Aug 08, 2020 23:25 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection

Volkmar Stingl wrote:

Hello Don!

I also have really nice free-standing emeralds from Dayakou, but yours is the best one I have seen up to now! Wonderful paragenesis with the scheelites, too!

Best wishes and stay healthy!

Volkmar

Thank you for your gracious comment, Volkmar. I am enjoying pictures of your collection. Please keep posting.

Take care.

Don
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