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Tobi

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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 02:56 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | Baryte, Chalkopyrite
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
9 x 4 cm | Nice Dreislar specimen!
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 09:51 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Tobi wrote: | Nice Dreislar specimen! |
Thank you for your kind comment, Tobi!
Stay healthy,
Volkmar
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 10:09 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Some of my suite from the Ringenwechsel mining district in Schwaz, Tyrol.
Mineral: | Azurite, Malachite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Ringenwechsel Mining District, Troi, District Schwaz, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 7 cm |
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Mineral: | Azurite, Malachite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Ringenwechsel Mining District, Troi, District Schwaz, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 7 cm |
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Detail of the previous piece with nice small Azurite balls. |
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Mineral: | Dolomite ps. after Siderite |
Locality: | Ringenwechsel Mining District, Troi, District Schwaz, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | FoV ca. 4 x 3 cm |
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Quite large (for this location) Dolomite crystals pseudomorphing Siderite (can be seen in the lower right). |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Dolomite |
Locality: | Ringenwechsel Mining District, Troi, District Schwaz, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | FoV ca. 4 x 3 cm |
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Quartz crystals are rare in this location, these ones (one double-ended) belong already to the larger ones! The black crusts consist most probably of Tenorite. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 22, 2020 10:32 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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This time I continue with two nice Aragonites from Spain.
Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | La Pesquera, Comarca La Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain |  |
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Dimensions: | 2,5 x 1,4 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | La Pesquera, Comarca La Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain |  |
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Dimensions: | 2,5 x 1,4 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | La Pesquera, Comarca La Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain |  |
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Dimensions: | 4,3 x 2 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | La Pesquera, Comarca La Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain |  |
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Dimensions: | 4,3 x 2 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 23, 2020 10:41 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Some self-collected Calcites from China.
Mineral: | Calcite (variety Mn-bearing) |
Locality: | Wuyi tunnel north (construction site), Wuyishan, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 5 cm |
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Slightly pink Mn-bearing Calcites, some with sceptered tips. |
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Mineral: | Calcite (variety Mn-bearing) |
Locality: | Wuyi tunnel north (construction site), Wuyishan, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 5 cm |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Wuyi tunnel north (construction site), Wuyishan, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6 x 4 cm |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Wuyi tunnel north (construction site), Wuyishan, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 12 cm |
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The smaller scalenohedrons have small Pyrites incorporated, and show a thin second phase of growth. The large, slightly damaged crystal measures 9 cm. |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Wuyi tunnel north (construction site), Wuyishan, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 14 x 12 cm |
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Detail of the smaller scalenohedrons with Pyrite. |
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Mineral: | Siderite after Calcite, Calcite |
Locality: | Yongping Mine, Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 x 5,5 cm |
Description: |
Siderite rhombohedrons pseudomorphing Calcite scalenohedrons. Small prismatic Calcites on top of the scalenohedrons. Largest crystal about 3,5 cm. |
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Mineral: | Siderite after Calcite, Calcite |
Locality: | Yongping Mine, Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 x 5,5 cm |
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Detail of the prismatic Calcites on top. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Baimashan tunnel (construction site), Qianbaxia, Wuyishan, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 15 x 14 cm |
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Large plate of short prismatic "poker-chip" Calcites on Quartz. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 25, 2020 01:52 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Alpine specimens.
Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Fendels Gorge, Ried im Oberinntal, Landeck, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 2,5 cm |
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Strongly distorted Quartzes ("Messerquarz"), double-ended and platy. |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Fendels Gorge, Ried im Oberinntal, Landeck, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 2,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Albite, Quartz, Calcite |
Locality: | Fendels Gorge, Ried im Oberinntal, Landeck, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 4 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite, Calcite, Quartz |
Locality: | Mühlbachgraben, Fieberbrunn, Kitzbühel District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 23 x 12 (druse 6 x 3 cm) |
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Large, completely weathered Magnesite nodule (formerly Caliche nodules) in red shales with brown Calcites, single small Quartzes and Aragonite. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Stilfserjoch, Autonomous Province South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 12 x 8 cm |
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Mineral: | Cinnabar, Siderite |
Locality: | Erzberg, Eisenerz (Steiermark), Leoben District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 2 cm |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Klammalm, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 5 x 3 cm |
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Posted: Dec 29, 2020 00:21 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Some self-collected fluorites from China.
Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz |
Locality: | Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 4 cm |
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Pale green octahedrons of Fluorite on Quartz. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz |
Locality: | Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 4 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz, Quartz (variety chalcedony) |
Locality: | Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 x 6 cm |
Description: |
Dark-green Fluorites with a thin layer of Quartz (variety Chalcedony) and tiny Quartz crystals. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz, Quartz (variety chalcedony) |
Locality: | Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 8 x 6 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6 x 5 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Yongping, Yanshan, Shangrao Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6 x 5 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Nanshanxia Mine, Shaowu, Nanping Prefecture, Fujian Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 5,5 x 4 cm |
Description: |
Zoned purple Fluorite cubes with cloudy (fluid?) inclusions and clay inclusions. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 30, 2020 01:48 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Carbonates from Germany (my last tunnel working place).
Mineral: | Dolomite |
Locality: | Albvorlandtunnel, Wendlingen, Esslingen District, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 7,5 x 5 cm |
Description: |
White Dolomite crystals with a unique, slightly golden schiller (hard to capture in pictures) growing above Calcites. |
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Mineral: | Dolomite |
Locality: | Albvorlandtunnel, Wendlingen, Esslingen District, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 12 x 10 cm |
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Largest part of the druse with slightly golden shillering Dolomites growing over Calcites. |
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Mineral: | Dolomite |
Locality: | Albvorlandtunnel, Wendlingen, Esslingen District, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 12 x 10 cm |
Description: |
Detail of the previous piece. |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Albvorlandtunnel, Wendlingen, Esslingen District, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 5 cm |
Description: |
Complex aggregates of prismatic Calcites with some Pyrite. |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Albvorlandtunnel, Wendlingen, Esslingen District, Stuttgart Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 5 cm |
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Detail of the aggregates. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 31, 2020 11:13 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Again three pieces from my China collection.
Mineral: | Baryte |
Locality: | Jinkouhe District, Leshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 4 cm |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Wutong Mine, Liubao, Cangwu, Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 3,5 x 3 cm |
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Mineral: | Azurite, Malachite |
Locality: | Tongshan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 5 x 4 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jan 03, 2021 10:57 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Today I show an old piece from Pribram.
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 7 cm |
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Thin rhomohedrons ("paper spar") with dark rims. Old piece from about 1955. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 7 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jan 04, 2021 10:02 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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More Alpine pieces
Mineral: | Gypsum |
Locality: | Hall in Tirol, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 2,5 cm |
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Mineral: | 'Heulandite' |
Locality: | Drio le Pale, Buffaure, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 3,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Artinite |
Locality: | Lobming Quarry, Lobminggraben, St Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 6 cm |
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Mineral: | Artinite |
Locality: | Lobming Quarry, Lobminggraben, St Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 6,5 x 6 cm |
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Tobi

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Posted: Jan 04, 2021 10:22 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Nice specimens as usual, Volkmar, I really love the Wutong rhodo and the Příbram calcite!
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jan 04, 2021 10:46 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Tobi, thank you for your kind comment!
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jan 05, 2021 10:02 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Lafatsch, Karwendel Mountains, Innsbruck-Land District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 5,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Griessenpass, Hochfilzen, Kitzbühel District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 8,5 x 5 cm |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Griessenpass, Hochfilzen, Kitzbühel District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 8,5 x 5 cm |
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Posted: Jan 06, 2021 02:14 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Russian Zircon
Mineral: | Zircon |
Locality: | Vavnbed Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast, Northern Region, Russia |  |
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Dimensions: | 3 x 3 cm |
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Brown Zircons with Albite. |
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Mineral: | Zircon |
Locality: | Vavnbed Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast, Northern Region, Russia |  |
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Dimensions: | 3 x 3 cm |
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Posted: Jan 06, 2021 10:50 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Amethyst from Kazakhstan
Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
Locality: | Priozersk, Balkhash District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 1,5 cm |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
Locality: | Priozersk, Balkhash District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan |  |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
Locality: | Priozersk, Balkhash District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan |  |
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Dimensions: | 4 x 1,5 cm |
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Posted: Jan 07, 2021 23:00 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Wulfenite from Greece
Mineral: | Wulfenite, Mimetite |
Locality: | Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture, Greece |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 7 cm |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite, Mimetite |
Locality: | Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture, Greece |  |
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Dimensions: | 9 x 7 cm |
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Posted: Jan 08, 2021 11:17 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Slovakian Kermesite and German Silver
Mineral: | Kermesite |
Locality: | Pezinok, Pezinok District, Bratislava Region, Slovak Republic |  |
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Dimensions: | 5 x 3 cm |
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Mineral: | Silver, Baryte |
Locality: | Adit no. 7, Oberpfannenstiel, Lauter-Bernsbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany |  |
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Dimensions: | 2 x 1,5 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Jan 08, 2021 23:22 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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A classic Alpine piece from Austria
Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite |
Locality: | Ungerhammerplatzl, Unterlaussa, Sankt Gallen, Liezen District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 7 x 5 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite |
Locality: | Ungerhammerplatzl, Unterlaussa, Sankt Gallen, Liezen District, Styria/Steiermark, Austria |  |
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Dimensions: | 7 x 5 cm |
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Rob Schnerr

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Posted: Jan 09, 2021 12:23 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Hi Volkmar, those Zircons from Russia are tremendous!
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