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Dec 2023Unamed quarry, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, SpainPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Localities.Hello,on the map the locality is named "Cantera de los Pasitos". Why not use this name instead of "unamed quarry" ?Regards,Jürgen
Oct 2017Re: FantappièiteReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Dear Antonio,
thank you for your clear answer.
Regards,
Jürgen
Oct 2017FantappièitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Hello,
for fantappièite mindat shows two localities. Yet there is also a picture of fantappièite from Biachella Valley, Sacrofano. This is a third locality, or is it the same place as Stracciacappe caldera?
Kind regards,
Jürgen
Mar 2012Re: Jolyon & Kate marriage!Reply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in General.Congratulations,
and lots of happy moments in a long life together!
Jürgen
Feb 2012Diabase quarries, Bornberg, Herbornseelbach, Dillenburg District, Hesse, GermanyPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Localities.there are two links on this page which do not belong to this locality.
Regards,
Jürgen
Nov 2015Re: A Scientific Study of the Absorption of Evil by VivianiteReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth to an article.Alfredo,
thank you for this article which I received through the newsletter Micro-Scope from New Zealand. Hard facts, and written very well. I hope we may expect more.
Jun 2010Re: http://www.mindat.org/photo-160215.htmlReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Volker,
you seem to be right. Despite of the history of this specimen I agree.
Here is the link
http://www.mindat.org/photo-160215.html
Jürgen Wachsmuth
Feb 2010WillemseitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Name: Named after Johannes Willense (b. 1909), Professor of ...
I do not know the man but there seems to be a spelling error (n ... m).
Jürgen
Jan 2010Re: ValleranoReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Thank you for the explanation. Have a nice day
Jürgen
Jan 2010ValleranoPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Photo ID: 206710
Doubtfull phillipsite, to me this foto is showing chabasite crystals.
http://www.mindat.org/photo-206710.html
Jan 2010Re: Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, SpainReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Thank you!
Jan 2010Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, SpainPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.The link for the third reference is dead, I am afraid.
Regards
Jun 2009Re: Prehnite, FranceReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Identity Help.Hello,
in Mineralogical Record 32 (2001), p.228-231, you should find a few answers concerning your questions.
Jürgen
Apr 2009TučekitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.As the spelling is Tučekite the man who is honoured by this name should be written Tuček.
And the same spelling is correct in German, instead of Tucekit.
Regards, Jürgen
Oct 2008ŠvenekitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.I found it hard to look up Švenekite. Maybe it might be helpful to add svenekite and / or Svenekit (german) as obsolete forms.
Regards, Jürgen
Oct 2008MarécottitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Under name "For the village of Les Marecottes..." the diacritical mark is missing
Regards, Jürgen
Oct 2008LoránditePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Under name the diacritical mark is missing. And Prof. Eotvös Loránd (1848-1919), was more than a physicist. Mathematics his second subject; an important person as a politician, even "Kultusminister" (german language) of Hungary. And as an alpinist he opened several routes in the Italian ...
Oct 2008LópezitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Under name and note the diacritical mark is missing
Regards, Jürgen
Nov 2008Re: Munich Mineral Show 2008: who's attending?Reply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Mineral Shows.Of course I shall not miss it. Living in Ulm the distance is no problem
Jürgen
Sep 2008TetranatrolithPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Excuse me,
Tetranatrolith is not German for gonnardite (in German Gonnardit). I think you have tetranatrolite, too, which was discredited.
Sep 2008MinguétitePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.According to Min Record 2/2008, p 134, Minguetite does not carry the diacritical mark.
Aug 2008German namesPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Hello,
German for mesolite is Mesolith, for paranatrolite it is Paranatrolith.
Please add h. Thank you
Aug 2008Doubtful offretite from ZezicePosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.http://www.mindat.org/loc.php?loc=43490
Hello,
in my opinion this mineral is erionite-Ca, not offretite.
Ridkosil, T and Danek, M: New physical and chemical data for levyne-offretite intergrowths from Zezice, near Usti nad Labem, Czechoslovakia, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen ...
Aug 2008Eniovche Mine, ReferencesPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Eniovche Mine (Enyovche Mine), Nedelino ore field, Rhodope Mts, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria
Both references / links are not working for me.
Jürgen
Jul 2008Re: Heulandite?Reply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Hello,
no need for any other action?
Jun 2008Re: san marie aux minesReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in General.At Ste. Marie you can visit at least two different mines. For details please ask at the tourist information. And remember collecting is not allowed.
As far as I know all the old mines and dumps in the Vogesen are protected by law.
Jun 2008Re: Tranquilleras or Tranquerillas (Costa Rica)?Reply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Let me jump in as nobody from the country itself seems to be present here.
There is a paper by L.A. Zeledon: Zeolitas del Valle Central de Costa Rica y sus alreadores. Revista Geologica de America Central 31 (2004) 67-80. This review is giving all localities known to the author at that time. He ...
May 2008Dachiardite-CaPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Hello,
why is dachiardite-Ca missing in the table "Nickel-Strunz Classification - Chains of 6-membered rings – tabular zeolites 10th edition"? Dachiardite-Na is there.
Jun 2008Re: Point of Rocks, New MexicoReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in General.Thank you. I wanted to know whether there might be a chance to get lovdarite, one of the very rare minerals there, from specimens found recently.
Jul 2008Heulandite?Posted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.http://www.mindat.org/picshow.php?id=155469
I would prefer to call the dominant aggregate stilbite-Ca or stellerite. No obvious heulandite is shown. What do you think?
May 2008Re: Minerals of AntarcticaReply from Jürgen Wachsmuth in General.Hello,
Mount Adamson, Antarctica, even is type locality for three mineral species, terranovaite, gottardiite, mutinaite.
Jun 2008Point of Rocks, New MexicoPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in General.Hello,
does anyone of this group do any collecting at Colfax Co., Raton Region, near Springer, Point of Rocks (=Pecks Mesa)? I would like to hear from you.
Regards,
Jürgen
May 2008Link brokenPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Hello,
Mineralien- und Fossilienfreunde Ulm/ Neu-Ulm does not work.
It should be http://www.turritellenplatte.de/
Thank you
Jürgen
Apr 2008Sar-e-SangPosted by Jürgen Wachsmuth in Improving Mindat.org.Hallo,
barrerite is included in the mineral list for Sar-e-Sang,Afghanistan. No reference is given. As there is no stilbite or stellerite or any other zeolite species from this area it seems unlikely that barrerite could be found there. I would like to suggest that barrerite is ...
