Welcome to the Mineralogical Society of NSW
The Society, founded in 1975, promotes the appreciation and learning of mineral science and mineral collecting. Members include fossickers, mineral collectors, professional mineralogists and geologists.
Monthly general meetings are usually held in the Parramatta area, or via Zoom.
october
Event Details
Members Please Note: The October Meeting is being held on the second Friday of the month.
Event Details
Members Please Note: The October Meeting is being held on the second Friday of the month.
The first Friday of October is before the long weekend and Public Holiday of Monday the 7th, (Labour Day).
The program at the October meeting will include a lecture to be given by Brenainn Simpson on : – Petrogenesis of Central NSW: (Geochronology and Mineralogy)
There will also be a talk by David Colchester on : – Introduction to Crystallography – Part 1
Time
(Friday) 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm GMT+10
november
Event Details
It is hoped that there will be lectures to be given by Adam McKinnon and Ian Graham, the program and subjects of
Event Details
It is hoped that there will be lectures to be given by Adam McKinnon and Ian Graham, the program and subjects of the lectures are to be confirmed.
Time
(Friday) 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm GMT+10
december
Event Details
Christmas Social, Swap and Sell. The Christmas Social will be held on the first Saturday in December at the Parramatta and Holroyd Lapidary
Event Details
Christmas Social, Swap and Sell. The Christmas Social will be held on the first Saturday in December at the Parramatta and Holroyd Lapidary Club during daylight hours between 11.00am to approximately 3.00 pm. The Social will comprise the sale or exchange of mineral specimens and mineralogical material, books, magazines and equipment etc and the opportunity to socialise. Food and drinks will be provided which will include a BBQ Sausage Sizzle at midday.
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am – 3:00 pm GMT+10