| This portrait explains the background to the most fascinating natural events on Earth, how are volcanoes build and what causes eruptions, lava flows and lahars. A rich picture book with some stunning shots invites you to dive into the fascinating world of magmatic phenomena. (Article in german) ... moreThis portrait explains the background to the most fascinating natural events on Earth, how are volcanoes build and what causes eruptions, lava flows and lahars. A rich picture book with some stunning shots invites you to dive into the fascinating world of magmatic phenomena. (Article in german) |
| In der Natur finden sich einige anorganische Verbindungen, deren Gefährdungspotential von den Sammlern häufig unterschätzt wird. Zwar liegen die tödlichen Mengen, im Vergleich zu höhermolekularen organischen Giftstoffen deutlich höher, aber es besteht auch die Gefahr der Anreicherung eines Giftsoffe ... moreIn der Natur finden sich einige anorganische Verbindungen, deren Gefährdungspotential von den Sammlern häufig unterschätzt wird. Zwar liegen die tödlichen Mengen, im Vergleich zu höhermolekularen organischen Giftstoffen deutlich höher, aber es besteht auch die Gefahr der Anreicherung eines Giftsoffes im Körper, wodurch verschiedene Krankheiten (z.B. Krebs) ausgelöst werden. Als akut toxisch ist beispielsweise .. Ein beitrag von Andreas Brand |
| Actually, this is a picturesque place in a well-kept forest. Nevertheless, in the past, evil itself is said to have preached to the damned here from a large, solitary, towering rock spur. Today, the term Devil's Pulpit inspires one to play with associations, as do the drawings of agates found here. ... moreActually, this is a picturesque place in a well-kept forest. Nevertheless, in the past, evil itself is said to have preached to the damned here from a large, solitary, towering rock spur. Today, the term Devil's Pulpit inspires one to play with associations, as do the drawings of agates found here. Their fantastic outlines, coupled with the unusual shape of the secondary rock, evoke images in the viewer that he would not have suspected in a stone. And on the devil's pulpit no longer an evil demon is waiting for the agate collector, but other executive powers threatening with purgatory... a contribution by Klaus Schäfer and others (in german) |
| The Mineralientage München 2025 – The Munich Show once again showcased a fascinating variety of minerals, fossils, and jewelry. Although visitor numbers appeared slightly lower than last year, the fair remained vibrant and diverse. Highlights included the collector displays and the special exhibitio ... moreThe Mineralientage München 2025 – The Munich Show once again showcased a fascinating variety of minerals, fossils, and jewelry. Although visitor numbers appeared slightly lower than last year, the fair remained vibrant and diverse. Highlights included the collector displays and the special exhibition on natural resources, while the fossil section was somewhat smaller. Some visitors expressed a wish for more seating areas, opportunities for exchange, and more eye-catching advertising, yet overall the event left a very positive impression and remains a must-visit for collectors and families alike. |