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Topic: Possible Fake: Blue Hemimorphite from Ojuela | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 41 Views: 61066 |
Forum: Incorrect classification and fakes Posted: Sep 23, 2020 10:21 Subject: Re: Possible Fake: Blue Hemimorphite from Ojuela |
James,
Can you provide your source for the statement you made regarding the artificially enhanced or colored adamites, from Ojuela? Curious, if this was a general statement someone made, or from ... |
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Topic: Possible Fake: Blue Hemimorphite from Ojuela | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 41 Views: 61066 |
Forum: Incorrect classification and fakes Posted: Sep 10, 2020 11:39 Subject: Re: Possible Fake: Blue Hemimorphite from Ojuela |
Has anyone tried rubbing the surface of the hemimorphite crystals with a q-tip soaked in 70% or 90% isopropyl alcohol?
Curious if any blue residue rubbed off on the head of the q-tip. |
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Topic: Seeking Austin Mineral Collectors | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 9 Views: 9503 |
Forum: Off-Topic and Introductions Posted: Jul 31, 2019 13:52 Subject: Re: Seeking Austin Mineral Collectors |
Hi Deb
Welcome to Texas!!! I live about 2 hours southeast of Austin in Montgomery, but visit Austin often. Look up Blake Barnett of Barnett Fine Minerals. He is located in Leander which is ju ... |
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Topic: What defines a collection's quality | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 23 Views: 34869 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jan 18, 2019 07:31 Subject: Re: What defines a collection's quality |
Some really good comments and thoughts about what makes a quality collection.
I might add, that for me, some pieces have a special story that accompany them. They were a gift, or purchased from a ... |
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Topic: 2018 Jim and Gail Spann go to Denver Gem and Mineral shows | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 29 Views: 39348 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Sep 09, 2018 08:10 Subject: Re: 2018 Jim and Gail Spann go to Denver Gem and Mineral shows |
Beautiful specimens. As previously stated, thank you for sharing your collection with everyone. | |
Topic: Tucson Show 2017 | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 120 Views: 227150 |
Forum: News about Shows Posted: Aug 22, 2018 05:14 Subject: Re: Tucson Show 2017 |
Very cool specimen. Thanks for sharing Jean. | |
Topic: Tucson Show 2017 | |
Daniel Peters Replies: 120 Views: 227150 |
Forum: News about Shows Posted: Aug 21, 2018 05:33 Subject: Re: Tucson Show 2017 |
Regarding the Mn Calcite on Kutnohorite from Palmarejo, was this in a dealers booth for sale or in a collectors showcase? | |
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