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Don Lum
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Posted: Sep 28, 2014 23:50 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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GneissWare wrote: | nice Chinese pieces. |
Thank you very much, Bob.
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 01, 2014 19:59 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hyalite Opal
Mineral: | Opal var hyalite |
Locality: | Zacatecas, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 4.1 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm |
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Mineral: | Opal-AN |
Locality: | Valeč, Doupov, Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic | |
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Dimensions: | 6.1 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm |
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Hyalite opal with carbonate-rich Fluorapatite var Staffelite. ex. Brian Kosnar |
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Mineral: | Opal-AN |
Locality: | Valeč, Doupov, Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic | |
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Dimensions: | 6.1 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm |
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Hyalite opal with carbonate-rich Fluorapatite var Staffelite. ex. Brian Kosnar |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 03, 2014 14:47 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
Mineral: | Tourmaline, Quartz |
Locality: | Pyingyi Taung, Male, Letpanhla, Singu Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region (Mandalay Division), Myanmar (Burma) | |
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Dimensions: | 4.2 x 3.5 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite |
Locality: | Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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Dimensions: | 7.3 x 6.5 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite |
Locality: | Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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Dimensions: | 7.3 x 6.5 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite |
Locality: | Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China | |
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Dimensions: | 6.0 x 3.5 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 05, 2014 15:09 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
Mineral: | Atacamite |
Locality: | Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile | |
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Dimensions: | 9.5 x 6.7 cm |
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Mineral: | Atacamite |
Locality: | Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile | |
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Dimensions: | 9.5 x 6.7 cm |
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Mineral: | Malachite |
Locality: | Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | |
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Dimensions: | 6 x 2.8 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 06, 2014 21:15 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Himalaya Mine
Mineral: | Elbaite (Tourmaline Group) |
Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 6.8 x 2.5 cm |
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Mineral: | Elbaite (Tourmaline Group), Lepidolite, Albite (var. cleavelandite), Orthoclase |
Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 9.2 x 4.0 cm |
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31424 Time(s) |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 09, 2014 14:18 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Ferberite
Mineral: | Ferberite, Quartz |
Locality: | Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru | |
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Dimensions: | 6.5 x 4.1 x 3.6 cm |
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sharp black crystal of ferberite |
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Mineral: | Ferberite |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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Dimensions: | 4.5 x 2.8 cm |
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Mineral: | Ferberite |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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Dimensions: | 4.5 x 2.8 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 10, 2014 15:19 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Limonite
Mineral: | Limonite pseudomorph after pyrite |
Locality: | Bowers Mine, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 3.8 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm |
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Mineral: | Limonite pseudomorph after pyrite |
Locality: | Bowers Mine, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 4.8 x 3.0 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 13, 2014 12:52 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Siderite
Mineral: | Siderite |
Locality: | Gere Valley, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland | |
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Dimensions: | 3.7 x 3.4 cm |
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Mineral: | Siderite |
Locality: | Gere Valley, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland | |
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Dimensions: | 3.7 x 3.4 cm |
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Mineral: | Siderite |
Locality: | Gere Valley, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland | |
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Dimensions: | 3.7 x 3.4 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 21, 2014 17:44 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Collection
Mineral: | Clinozoisite |
Locality: | Alchuri, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan | |
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Dimensions: | 10.8 x 3.0 cm |
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Mineral: | Epidote |
Locality: | Knappenwand, Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria | |
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Dimensions: | 5.5 x 2.2 cm |
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Mineral: | Epidote |
Locality: | Knappenwand, Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria | |
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Dimensions: | 5.5 x 2.2 cm |
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 23, 2014 13:57 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Cerussite et al
Mineral: | Cerussite |
Locality: | Montevecchio Mines, Arbus, Medio Campidano Province, Sardinia/Sardegna, Italy | |
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Dimensions: | 9.2 x 7.9 x 5.4 cm |
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Mineral: | Hemimorphite, Cerussite |
Locality: | M'Fouati Mine, M'Fouati, M'Fouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo | |
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Dimensions: | 5 x 4.6 x 1.7 cm |
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Mineral: | Spherocobaltite |
Locality: | Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | |
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Dimensions: | 10.1 x 8.0 x 4.2 cm |
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GneissWare
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Posted: Oct 23, 2014 16:15 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Nice. Particularly like the Cerussite.
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 23, 2014 16:42 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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GneissWare wrote: | Nice. Particularly like the Cerussite. |
Thank you very much, Bob. I have been trying to take better pictures.
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Oct 24, 2014 01:47 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hi Don, nice specimens. I particularly like the hemimorphite and cerussite IMG_4103.JPG
Regards.
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Michael Shaw
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Posted: Oct 24, 2014 09:34 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Don,
Yes, Bob is spot on regarding the cerussite - very nice.
Michael
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 24, 2014 09:52 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Thank you very much Pierre and Michael.
Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 30, 2014 14:12 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Mexico
Mineral: | Conichalcite, Calcite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 17 x 12 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 11 x 7.4 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 11 x 7.4 cm |
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Peter
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Posted: Oct 30, 2014 15:52 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Dear Don,
thank you for posting such a suite of your interesting and fine collection!
Hope to see you and your wife in Tucson. Nadia is coming in February
Best regards
Peter
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 30, 2014 16:27 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Peter wrote: | Dear Don,
thank you for posting such a suite of your interesting and fine collection!
Hope to see you and your wife in Tucson. Nadia is coming in February
Best regards
Peter |
Thank you for your comment, Peter. I enjoyed reading your view of the Munich Show this past weekend. Look forward to seeing you and Nadia in Tucson.
Sincerely yours,
Don
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Don Lum
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Posted: Oct 31, 2014 12:53 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Calcite
Mineral: | Dolomite rhombohedrons covered with calcite and additional quartz |
Locality: | Trepča Complex, Trepča Valley, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovska Mitrovica District, Kosovo | |
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Dimensions: | 7.0 x 6.0 x 6.0 cm |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Goethite, Hematite, Pyrite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Charcas, Municipio Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 10.2 x 5.5 x 4.7 cm |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Goethite, Hematite, Pyrite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Charcas, Municipio Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 10.2 x 5.5 x 4.7 cm |
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Martin Rich
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Posted: Oct 31, 2014 15:31 Post subject: Re: Don Lum Collection |
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Hello Don!
Thank you for sharing your fine specimens. The specimen from Trepça, Kosovo shows - in my opinion - Dolomite rhombohedrons covered with Calcite and additional Quartz.
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