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Memorial: Michael Fleischer: 1908-1998.(mineralogist)(Obituary)
January 1, 1999... Dr. Michael Fleischer died on 5 September 1998 and is survived by his wife, Helen; his sons, Walter and David; and Walter's wife and daughter, Candace and Ilona. Parts of this memorial repeat things 1 said at Mike's funeral service in...
Famous mineral localities: Cerro Rico de Potosi, Bolivia.(includes related article on the discovery of the Potosi mines and rule of Captain Caravajall)
January 1, 1999... Cerro Rico ("Rich Mountain") de Potosi is among the oldest and most famous orebodies in South America, has yielded billions of dollars in silver, is the type locality for two tin sulfides - berndtite and ottemannite - and has produced the...
New Jersey Earth Science Show.(mineral exhibition on April 25-26, 1998)
January 1, 1999... [April 25-26]
This year, because of scheduling problems, the Rochester Symposium and the New Jersey Earth Science Show took place on the same weekend. Needless to say, quite a few folks suffered the psychological pain of having to choose...
Springfield Show 1998.(mineral exhibition)
January 1, 1999... Although I arrived fifteen minutes before the doors opened on Friday (August 7) at the giant Eastern States Exposition Building in West Springfield, Massachusetts, the extensive parking lots were already jammed, and irritable personnel in...
The Carnegie Show 1998.(mineral exhibition)
January 1, 1999... The First Annual Carnegie Gem and Mineral Show was intended to be the classiest show in the country, setting new standards for the industry. I believe that goal was realized during the weekend of August 27th through the 30th of 1998.
Marc...
Denver Show 1998.(mineral exhibition)
January 1, 1999... At the Holiday Inn North in Denver this year I had that strong, comfortable "hothouse" feeling again that I've mentioned having before - the feeling that one is in one's element, however rarified that element may be, and in the company of one's...