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Zincite
Cantera Furnace, Franklin Marble, Franklin, Distrito minero Franklin, Condado Sussex, New Jersey, USA
2,5 x 5,0 x 3,0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon on Biotite
Isla Seiland, Alta, Finnmark, Noruega
8.5 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon on Biotite
Store Kufjord, Isla Seiland, Alta, Finnmark, Noruega
9,5 x 6,5 x 7,5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon with Nepheline and Biotite (Group)
Zona Gridone - Monte Limidario, Centovalli, Distrito Locarno, Ticino (Tessin), Suiza
7.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm / main crystal: 3.2 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon with Orthoclase
Montes Vishnevye (Vishnevogorsk), Chelyabinsk Oblast, Distrito Federal Ural, Rusia
8 x 6 x 12 cm / main crystal: 6.8 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon with Orthoclase
Montes Vishnevye (Vishnevogorsk), Chelyabinsk Oblast, Distrito Federal Ural, Rusia
8 x 6 x 12 cm / main crystal: 6.8 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon with Orthoclase
Montes Vishnevye (Vishnevogorsk), Chelyabinsk Oblast, Distrito Federal Ural, Rusia
8 x 6 x 12 cm / main crystal: 6.8 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Colinas Katukubura, Kolonne, Embilipitiya, Distrito Ratnapura, Provincia Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
4,5 x 2,5 x 2,5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Valle Astor, Distrito Astor, Gilgit-Baltistan (Áreas del Norte), Paquistán
20,0 x 16,0 x 10,0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Ambalarano, Distrito Ikalamavony, Región Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
3,5 x 3,0 x 9,0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Mud Tank, Sierra Strangways, Alcoota Station, Región Desierto Central, Territorio del Norte, Australia
8,0 x 7,5 x 10,0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Ambalarano, Distrito Ikalamavony, Región Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
3,5 x 3,0 x 9,0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Mavumbi, Distrito Tanga, Tanzania
3,0 x 1,0 x 4,5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Valle Mogok, Mogok, Distrito Pyin-Oo-Lwin, Región Mandalay (Division Mandalay), Myanmar (Burma)
1.5 x 1 x 3 cm / main crystal: 3.0 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Distrito Midongy, Región Atsimo-Atsinanana, Madagascar
3 x 3 x 6.5 cm / main crystal: 6.2 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Store Kufjord, Isla Seiland, Alta, Finnmark, Noruega
11.5 x 6 x 8.5 cm / main crystal: 4.4 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Montes Pare, Distrito Same, Región Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
4.5 x 4.5 x 14 cm / main crystal: 13.7 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Montes Pare, Distrito Same, Región Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
4.5 x 4.5 x 14 cm / main crystal: 13.7 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zircon
Valle Mogok, Mogok, Distrito Pyin-Oo-Lwin, Región Mandalay (Division Mandalay), Myanmar (Burma)
3.5 x 1.5 x 2 cm / main crystal: 3.3 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zoïsite (variety tanzanite) with Graphite
Merelani, Montes Lelatema, Distrito Simanjiro, Región Manyara, Tanzania
9,5 x 10,0 x 7,5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum)Zoïsite (variety tanzanite) with Graphite
Merelani, Montes Lelatema, Distrito Simanjiro, Región Many -
Zoïsite (variety tanzanite)
Merelani, Montes Lelatema, Distrito Simanjiro, Región Manyara, Tanzania
9,5 x 5,0 x 10,5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zoisite (variety tanzanite)
Merelani, Montes Lelatema, Distrito Simanjiro, Región Manyara, Tanzania
4 x 2.5 x 6.5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyiite and Hematite
Isla Larak, Condado Qeshm, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
9 x 8.5 x 9 cm / main crystal: 4 cm. (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyiite
Diapiro Qalat-e Payeen, Bandar Abbas, Distrito Central, Condado Bandar Abbas, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
main crystal: 2.1 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyite
Diapiro Qalat-e Payeen, Bandar Abbas, Distrito Central, Condado Bandar Abbas, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
2 x 2 x 2 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyite
Diapiro Qalat-e Payeen, Bandar Abbas, Distrito Central, Condado Bandar Abbas, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
2 x 2 x 2 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyite
Diapiro Qalat-e Payeen, Bandar Abbas, Distrito Central, Condado Bandar Abbas, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
2 x 2 x 2 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyite
Diapiro Qalat-e Payeen, Bandar Abbas, Distrito Central, Condado Bandar Abbas, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
5 x 4 x 2.5 cm / main crystal: 1.5 cm. (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zunyite
Diapiro Qalat-e Payeen, Bandar Abbas, Distrito Central, Condado Bandar Abbas, Provincia Hormozgan, Irán
4 x 3 x 2.5 cm / main crystal: 1.7 cm. (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zvyagintsevite
Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Península Taimyr, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Rusia
0.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
Zvyagintsevite
Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Península Taimyr, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Rusia
1 x 1 x 0.5 cm (Autor: MIM Museum) -
_"Nice drawings" According to Suzy Hakimian it’s quite common to hear that comment when standing next to the tourmaline slabs display. (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_...always working... (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_...and here you have Mr. Salim Edde... (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_...and some parts still are a kind of old style, so "a mix" could be a good word to describe this city. (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_...or giving instructions to Suzy Hakimian... (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_...with some time for relax with Suzy Hakimian and Carole Atallah. (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_...with the MIM Museum addition inside. (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_A lot of rocks! (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_A small sample of the many, many fluorites on display. (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_A special one for Tobi - There are actually 2 Neudorf galena specimens! (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_A typical old Lebanese-style house in central Beirut. (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_A view of the Treasure’s Room (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_And talking about Carole Atallah, here she is! ;-) (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_And the front page of the Saint-Joseph University booklet... (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_And to finish this slight promenade for the MIM Museum, let me add the flyers they have as well as the booklet of the Saint-Joseph University with the insertion of the MIM Museum in the University general description. This is the front side of the main flyer (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Back side (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Back side of the main flyer (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Beirut is not an old, decadent city, some parts are modern and all around you can see new buildings being built... (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Beryls (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Breakfast at The Smallville Hotel From left to right: Top collector and now also dealer Gilles Emringer, Paris, material scientist/ mineralogist/gemmologist Elois Gaillou from LA County Museum, french dealer Brice Gobin (Mr Carrolite jackpot!), french geologist/dealer/Madagascar expert Laurent Thomas. Photo & text: Peter (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_But I know you expect more, the Museum ;-) Here you have his wonderful entry... (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Do you want a large amazonite? a kunzite? ;-) (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Fish fossils (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Fish fossils animation (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Fish fossils animation (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Fishermen on the corniche at sunset. (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Fluorite England (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Fluorite France (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Fluorite, Calcite, Pyrite. Peru (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Front side of another flyer (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Gypsum (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Let me start the images with something that everybody expects to see when visiting Beirut, a Mosque! (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Like small stars shining in the dark (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_MeinGottWieSchlecht (Author: Tobi)
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_MIM Museum Photo & text: Peter (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Much better photos of the minerals than the photos I can do were already published in this thread, and many more will be published, so, aside from the two videos I took, I prefer to add just some shots of the show cases in order to show how they look. (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Pakistan Aqua (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Part of the main display room. (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Queue at the entrance of the museum (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Queue at the entrance of the museum (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Queue at the entrance of the museum (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Salim Eddé is starting his private showing for the invitees on Saturday morning with the University Building in the background. Entrance to the MIM is behind the photographer. Photo & text: Peter (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Thanks to Salim, Suzy and Carole for the help to improve my text as well as to James Catmur to revise my confusing English language! ;-) And...thanks again to Carole for her indefatigable patience answering my numerous questions about Lebanon. (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_This Colombian emerald crystal must weight over 1,000 carats. Considering its quality, it’s a miracle that it escaped the slaughter. (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Treasures room (Author: Fiebre Verde)
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_Underground in public area Photo & text: Peter (Author: Jordi Fabre)
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_Visitors in the Atrium (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Visitors in the Atrium (Author: MIM Museum)
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_Wendell E Wilson and Tom Gressman from the Mineralogical Record were invited as expert mineral connoseurs and of course for the beautiful journal The Mineralogical Record which has been the Tzar of Mineralogical Journals for many decades. Here having breakfast at the just opened modern 5 star hotel The Smallville Hotel with very friendly staff, located only 500 m down the Damascus Road from the MIM Museum. I would HIGHLY recommend to stay here for a visit. Photo & text: Peter (Author: Jordi Fabre)