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line-height:19px; margin:0 0 4px 0;font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;word-break:break-word;">Mindat Mineralogy Messageboard</h2> <div class="card-description" style="font-size:11px;line-height:15px;color:#999;word-break:break-word;">I have just been informed that John Veevaert has been killed in a road accident. John was a mineral dealer, but ...</div> </td> <td style="text-align:right;padding:16px 12px 16px 0;"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1529966693328_177449"><br></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1529966693328_177373"> Many of us knew John as a talented and witty geologist who was also a pioneer in online auctions. He will be missed. </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1529966693328_177373"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1529966693328_177373">TS</div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1529966693328_177374"><div><br></div></div></div></body></html>