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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 05, 2017 13:55 Post subject: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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Now for some pictures from the Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum, Joplin, Missouri.
https://www.joplin-museum.org/the-everett-j-ritchie-tri-state-mineral
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"The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum boasts a solid collection of specimens from the Tri-State Lead-Zinc District (Missouri-Oklahoma-Kansas). The museum hosts many specimens, explains the geology and geochemistry of the area, and demonstrates mining and mineral processing methods used from the 1870s through the 1960s."
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The entry was built using materials which once were specimens, however, weathering has aged them beyond that point. |
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Jig for recovering valuable from waste at the mines. |
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Mineral: | Galena, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 06, 2017 15:28 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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More Tri-State Lead-Zinc District specimens.
Many of the specimens are 400 - 700 mm major dimension.
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS Cabinet of Galena, Sphalerite, Calcite, Pyrite specimens. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Multiple locations as sources. Fluorescent minerals & next pics at different wavelengths. |
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Turbo
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Posted: Aug 15, 2017 16:29 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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Thanks for sharing! This is a museum I plan to visit.
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 16, 2017 22:25 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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More pictures from Joplin Mineral Museum.
Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Jigging arrangement for recovering valuables. |
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Sorting. This was a tough job. |
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Tri State Mining District. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 17, 2017 11:59 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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More Tri-State Lead-Zinc District specimens.
Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Sphalerite, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Carbonate gangue minerals - economic waste at the time, but great for collecting |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 20, 2017 00:13 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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More specimens from Tri State District.
Mineral: | Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Chalcopyrite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Chalcopyrite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Chalcopyrite, Calcite, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Eagle-Picher Central Mill |
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Eagle Picher Central Mill |
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Mineral: | Dolomite, Calcite, Galena, Sphalerite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Galena in the Tri State District. |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 21, 2017 12:26 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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More specimens and other pictures from Tri State Lead-Zinc District.
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Mineral: | Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Calcite, Dolomite, Chert |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Turbo
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Posted: Aug 21, 2017 21:08 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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Is Crystal Cave synonymous with Ino Mine? Incredible to see a specimen from the cave! I say it be pumped out re-opened!
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Aug 28, 2017 19:59 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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Some additional Tri State Lead-Zinc District specimens.
Mineral: | Galena, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Galena, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Baryte, Galena, Marcasite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS Multiple specimens. |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS Group of larger specimens. |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS Group of larger specimens. |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS Group of specimens. |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Marcasite, Dolomite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Specimen group. Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Aug 29, 2017 01:12 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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Very interesting presentation! Thank you Robert.
_________________ Pierre Joubert
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Sep 07, 2017 11:25 Post subject: Re: Joplin Museum Complex / The Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum |
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The remainder of my specimen and other pictures from Joplin Mineral Museum.
Enjoy & visit when you can.
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Calcite |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Mineral: | Baryte |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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Tri State Lead-Zinc District, MO-OK-KS |
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