Mineral collection is a collection category that has both science and art. Some people collect it as a hobby and a way to cultivate their sentiments; some people collect it for study and research needs; some people collect it as a career and a way to make a living; some people collect it for investment and to become beautiful hard objects. currency. Most people do not simply have one of the above, but a combination of two or more. I often meet friends who are in the early stages of collecting and ask how to distinguish between common people’s mines and noble mines. I don’t know when these two concepts appeared, but since there are good and bad, there must be a distinction: it’s about value, it’s about rarity, etc. condition. This article aims to guide readers from the perspective of each top mineral collector to observe what types of minerals are top-notch and what kind of specimens are good through their eyes.
Mine Omaue, Plateau du Kaokoveld, Région de Kunene, Namibie
Collection: Irv BROWN, San Diego, Californie, U.S.A.
Photography: Stuart WILENSKY
Mine Yaogangxian, Yizhang, Hunan Province, China
Collection: Irv BROWN, San Diego, Californie, U.S.A.
Photography: Stuart WILENSKY
Red Cloud Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona, U.S.A.
Collection: Irv BROWN, San Diego, Californie, U.S.A.
Photography: Stuart WILENSKY
Eagle’s Nest Mine, Placer Co., Californie, U.S.A.
Collection: Irv BROWN, San Diego, Californie, U.S.A.
Photography: Stuart WILENSKY
Coscuez, Otanche, Boyaca, Colombie
Collection: Irv BROWN, San Diego, Californie, U.S.A.
Photography: Stuart WILENSKY