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Gail
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 17:59 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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...and that was a fun evening. Thanks to Bruce Geller and the board of directors of the Colorado school of mines museum.
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 18:05 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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So we are moving on to Thursday, set up day of the main show. Lots of fun people working hard to put in displays of amazing minerals.
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| While Jim was putting in our personal display, I was putting in the MAD case, whilst on crutches, with Jolyon Ralph who proved to be an amazing help!!! |
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| Well we managed to leave the MAD liners in Dallas so Jim went looking in the store room and found a few things. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 18:08 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 18:17 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 18:54 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 19:10 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 19:14 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| The official photograph of the official photographer of the DGMS |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 19:19 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Our good friend, Nathan Reiskin, and a friend of his. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 19:22 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 19:27 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 22, 2016 15:35 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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Thank you so much Gail. Your photos and commentary are the next best thing to being there.
Cheers,
Mark Randle
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Gail
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| Posted: Sep 22, 2016 21:24 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Mark Randle wrote: | Thank you so much Gail. Your photos and commentary are the next best thing to being there.
Cheers,
Mark Randle |
thank you Mark, you are most kind.
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| Posted: Sep 22, 2016 21:26 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Posted: Sep 22, 2016 21:35 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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Jamison Brizendine
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| Posted: Sep 23, 2016 09:09 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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Thank you as always Gail for taking the time to upload and share pictures!
Although I primarily collect fluorite, dioptase is also one of my favorite minerals. Carolyn's Tsumeb Dioptase specimen ( DSC_0817.jpg ) looks pretty spectacular! I certainly wouldn't mind it in my collection.
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| Posted: Sep 23, 2016 09:52 Post subject: Re: Denver 2016, The Spann's continued adventures.. |
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| Jamison Brizendine wrote: | Thank you as always Gail for taking the time to upload and share pictures!
Although I primarily collect fluorite, dioptase is also one of my favorite minerals. Carolyn's Tsumeb Dioptase specimen ( DSC_0817.jpg ) looks pretty spectacular! I certainly wouldn't mind it in my collection. |
You know Jamison, I wouldn't mind it in mine either! Thanks!
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