Boston Mineral Club, Inc.
Name | Boston Mineral Club, Inc. |
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Country | United States |
Affiliations | member of American Federation of Mineralogical Societies member of Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies, Inc |
Website | http://www.bostonmineralclub.org/ |
https://www.facebook.com/groups/bostonmineralclub | |
Description | The Boston Mineral Club (BMC) was founded in 1936 to "promote the study and collecting of rocks and minerals, to encourage friendly cooperation among mineralogists and collectors, [and] to promote the study of mineralogy and related arts and sciences coming within the purview of earth sciences..." |
Year founded | 1936 |
Areas of interest | Minerals, Geology (General) |
Some Nearby localities | Distance | |
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Granite Street Quarry (Milk Row Quarry), Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
Pine Hill quarries (Medford quarries), Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) | |
Hammond St. Quarry, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA | 9.7 km (6.0 miles) | |
Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
Saugus, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) | |
West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
Fallon Brothers Quarry (Quincy Quarry; Ballou Quarry; Old Colony Crushed Stone Company Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA | 12.8 km (7.9 miles) |