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Muhammad and Sami Makki - numerous zeolites and other minerals from India
Harry and Christine Critchley - brewsterite from Strontian, Scotland

The UA Mineral Museum gratefully acknowledges the following 2008 donors:

Gene Meieran - an assortment of beryl, quartz, garnets, uvite and azurite from a variety of worldwide localities
Les Presmyk - azurite on malachite from Morenci, Arizona
Alejandro Romero - the Romero Martinez del Sobral Mineral Collection
Tim Burgan - a vesuvianite from Hercules, Mexico
Kris Downs - a garnet from Tucson, Arizona
Deena Martin - an azurite from Milpillas, Mexico and a calcite from Dal’negorsk, Russia
Gene and Jackie Schlepp - a quartz after danburite from Charcas, Mexico and a Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Mexico
Herb Obodda - a pollucite crystal from Paprok, Afghanistan
Sam Nasser - an apophyllite-(KF) from Sombrerete, Mexico
Sami Makki - many zeolite specimens from India
Tucson Gem and Mineral Society and Richard Graeme - two azurites and one malachite after azurite from Morenci, Arizona
Yohannes Truneh - two opals from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mark Candee - an azurite rose from Helvetia, Arizona
Marcus Origlieri - brochantite, chalcopyrite, smithsonite, dioptase and azurite from Morenci, Arizona and an azurite from China

The UA Mineral Museum in the Press:

The Arizona Daily Star: The Hubert C. de Monmonier Collection
The Tucson Citizen: The Hubert C. de Monmonier Collection - 1
The Tucson Citizen: The Hubert C. de Monmonier Collection - 2
The Tucson Citizen: Freeport-McMoRan Gift
UANews: The Hubert C. de Monmonier collection
UANews: Freeport-McMoRan Gift
UAF Magzine: The Hubert C. de Monmonier Collection