Recorded live session in which I show how to use the MinDat.org website when collecting minerals and rocks. Topics covered include searching for photos and information about a particular mineral, locating sites and finding which mineral you have in front of you based on properties.
This skill also comes in handy when identifying minerals yourself, which is why it is also covered in the Basic Minerals Recognition Course!
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Ontdek elke maand de wereld van mineralen en edelstenen met mijn boeiende nieuwsbrief! Ontvang updates over nieuwe activiteiten, leer fascinerende feiten en lees de nieuwste analyses.
The podcast is in Dutch, but also available via YouTube with English subtitles, so you can listen in – even if your Dutch is not…
Mineral shows are a melting pot of passion, knowledge and discovery. If you have ever visited a mineral show, you know it is a unique…
In this episode, the second part on “Scammite,” or fakes and frauds in the stone world, with tips for buyers and sellers to protect yourself.
The podcast is in Dutch, but also available via YouTube with English subtitles, so you can listen in – even if your Dutch is not…
Why is correct naming of gemstones and minerals important? Commercial names and fancy names can cause confusion. It also highlights legal aspects and examples of misleading marketing. Read more about standards such as those set by the IMA and CIBJO to promote uniform nomenclature.
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