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Amature mineral collector for 70 years. I specialize in micro minerals and photography of them. Wife and I are also involved with llamas and we each own one. We show them at local county fairs and several ILR sanctioned shows around Washington and Oregon
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Nice day here in western Washington with temperatures in upper 80's and low 90's. Another warm day on tap for tomorrow, then we cool back to normal temperatures.

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The awards our family won today at the Central Oregon Llama Festival.

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We are at the Central Oregon Llama Festival. My wife got first in advanced pack obstacles and I got second in novice pack obstacles. Both our granddaughters got first in showmanship and pack obstacles in their respective classes

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Beryllonite NaBe(PO₄) Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada FOV = 1.44 mm #2805 NFS #minerals #earthscience #geology

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Zakharovite Na₄Mn²⁺₅Si₁₀O₂₄(OH)₆·6H₂O Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada FOV = 0.85 mm #2648 NFS #minerals #earthscience #geology

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Thermonatrite Na₂(CO₃)·H₂O Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada FOV = 1.99 mm #2647 NFS #minerals #earthscience #geology

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Quintinite Mg₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·3H₂O Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada FOV = 1.25 mm #2646 NFS #minerals

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Lorenzenite Na₂Ti₂O₃(Si₂O₆) Poudrette quarry (De-Mix quarry; Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Carrière Mont Saint-Hilaire; MSH), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada FOV = 3.12 mm #2645 NFS #minerals #earthscience #geology

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