The Stolen Specimen Alert page posts photos and information regarding stolen mineral specimens. This service is open to anyone, including mineral dealers, museum curators and private collectors, who have suffered a theft, and who can supply a photo of the stolen specimens. Please also supply contact information or other instructions for those who may recognize a posted specimen. To have a specimen posted here, contact the editor at minrecord@comcast.net. |
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Number of specimens found: 44 | Specimens being viewed: 9 to 16
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Gold, 8 cm, locality unknown. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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Gold, 8 cm, from the Nashville mine, El Dorado Co., California. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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Gold, 6.5 cm, from the North Glymire mine, Queensland, Australia. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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Gold, 8.5 cm, from the North Glymire mine, Queensland, Australia. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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Gold, 10.5 cm, from the Nugget Pond mine, Newfoundland. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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Gold, 12 cm, from Rio Cuaron, Miches, Dominican Republic. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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Gold, 6 cm, from the Round Mountain mine, Nye Co., Nevada. Stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Mueum; contact Earl Verbeek, everbeek@ptd.net. |
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STOLEN IN 2011:
GOLD, Mystery Wind Mine, Placer County, California. Beautiful leaves (dendrites) of crystallized gold (4.4 cm), no matrix, beautiful golden yellow color.
CONTACT: Denise Galts
gmtpmineral@gmail.com
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