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 Topic: Leifite, a very rare silicate |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 7 Views: 11053 |
 Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Sep 26, 2013 08:43 Subject: Re: Leifite, a very rare silicate |
| 4.5 x 4 x 4 cm
it is a perfect pale pink ball.. i love it. It is on display in our gallery in our MSH section. |
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| Topic: Leifite, a very rare silicate |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 7 Views: 11053 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Sep 26, 2013 07:40 Subject: Re: Leifite, a very rare silicate |
| this is one of my favourite leifites in our collection. We are spoiled as we are pretty deep in MSH leifites | |
| Topic: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 27 Views: 75907 |
Forum: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Ontario, Canada Posted: Jun 06, 2012 13:10 Subject: Re: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Wulfenite, Glove Mine, Amado, Arizona, USA, 40 x 30 x 18 cm
https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/files/img_1827_165.jpg A FOURTY CENTIMETER wulfenite specimen??? I'm in love :) We broug ... |
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| Topic: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 27 Views: 75907 |
Forum: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Ontario, Canada Posted: Jun 04, 2012 08:29 Subject: Re: Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Hi Tracy,
Glad you had a good time in the gallery. In the next year we are upgrading a section of the gallery where the orbicular granite sits. Watch for some new and exciting changes in the Teck ... |
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| Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 632 Views: 937522 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Jan 06, 2012 11:13 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
| OMG..totally mine Al!
I was thinking my hair is not even that colour anymore.. |
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| Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 632 Views: 937522 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Jan 06, 2012 10:45 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson Show Report, 2012. Let the fun begin... |
| Hurray! | |
| Topic: Natural History Museum London |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 62 Views: 126394 |
Forum: Natural History Museum London Posted: Feb 22, 2011 09:45 Subject: Re: Natural History Museum London |
| I think Alan hit on a couple of key issues in his post, and ones that are not stressed enough. We all are working against a strong swing of the life sciences at the moment, where bugs, Darwinism and ... | |
| Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010 |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 443 Views: 689738 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Feb 17, 2010 15:24 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010. |
| Amen Gail ! Your eyes need a rest from all the stimulation ! Terri Ottaway (GIA) and myself went for a hot stone massage at Westward Look Friday morning.
The slow shuffle of the show wears on you.. ... |
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| Topic: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010 |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 443 Views: 689738 |
Forum: Mineral Shows by Gail Spann Posted: Feb 17, 2010 15:08 Subject: Re: Gail Spann's Tucson photo fest, 2010. |
| Gail, just awesome !! I have been scrolling through a couple of pages all day. You covered a lot of ground. My favourites (other than all the minerals of course) were the desert shots you have from ... | |
| Topic: Interactive displays |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 3 Views: 8299 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 07, 2009 15:36 Subject: Re: Interactive displays |
| speaking of interactive.....
ROM has just posted photos of all of the specimens in our new mineral gallery online. I posted in the mineral photo gallery section but fear people will not see it. ... |
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| Topic: Effective minerals displays and exhibits |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 17 Views: 29957 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Apr 07, 2009 15:32 Subject: Re: Effective minerals displays and exhibits |
| lighting. lighting, lighting... did i mention lighting?
Coming from a museum realm, the other things i notice right off are font sizes, and legibility. There are public standards for font size when ... |
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| Topic: Royal Ontario Museum Gallery Photos are up |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 1 Views: 9434 |
Forum: The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Ontario, Canada Posted: Apr 07, 2009 15:12 Subject: Royal Ontario Museum Gallery Photos are up |
| Hi All,
Just a quick note to say we are 'LIVE' with all the photos of the specimens we have displayed in our new gallery. It took some patience, but it is up ! *insert a sigh of relief here* I h ... |
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| Topic: Museums policy |
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| katherine.Dunnell Replies: 27 Views: 69101 |
Forum: Minerals and Mineralogy Posted: Jan 30, 2009 13:25 Subject: Re: Museums policy |
| Peter raises a point that is brought up all the time, that of digital photography and tmuseum collections. From the outside this seems like a simple task, point, click and throw them up on the web.
T ... |
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