Dear Guido,
thank you for sharing with us this interesting world of shell fakes.
I have a small question:
how can we distinguish a shell of real Cyp. eburnea  from a faked
(completely white and polished)
Cyp. miliaris shell? What color do you see inside your faked white miliaris?
Ed Heiman

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From: "Guido Poppe" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 4:17 AM
Subject: FAKE SHELLS ONLINE


> Dear Conch-L members,
>
>
> We finally put online the modernized and updated version of the FAKE
shells
> as promised twice in earlier emails.
>
> Visit:
>
> http://www.conchology.be/Cyberconchology/fakeShells.php
>
> (www.conchology.be - goto Cyberconchology).
>
>
> The former collection of fakes (much visited but in low resolution) is now
> housed as an addition to my main collection in the KBIN, Brussels. We will
> refilm it as soon as possible - to show high resolution images.
> The fakes shown now have been collected over the latest two years and we
> will updated this as shells come in. We also will join a set of repaired
> shells in the future.
>
>
>
> Guido
>
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