About Me
- FineMineralBlog
- Welcome to FineMineralBlog. My name is Bram Hasler, I’m Canadian mineral dealer living in Thunder Bay, Ontario. I'm writing this blog to help inform people on beautiful minerals. Most photos seen, I find on google. Credit for the photos go out to there owners. Thank you for reading.
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Tuesday, 30 October 2012
Best Amethyst Find in North America
Grandfather Mountain - Nature Museum
November 4th, 1972 the greatest amethyst cluster every found in North America was found here(Reel mine). It now resides in the Grandfather Nature Museum. John White, former curator of Minerals and Gemstones for the Smithsonian, said that the crystal is definitely the finest amethyst cluster ever discovered in North America.
Monday, 29 October 2012
Sunday, 28 October 2012
Flowers of the Mineral Kingdom
Here is a link to the Facebook page of flowers of the mineral kingdom. There page has some beautiful specimens :
http://www.facebook.com/FlowersOfTheMineralKingdom
Saturday, 27 October 2012
47th Ste-Marie-aux Mines Mineral Show
For the report on this show follow this link :
http://www.crystalclassics.co.uk/news-story.php?id=92
The Weardale Giant
To read the story of how they got this amazing piece out of the mine follow this link :
http://www.ukminingventures.com/weardalegiant.htm
Friday, 26 October 2012
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