Connecticut Valley Mineral Club
Name | Connecticut Valley Mineral Club |
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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.cvmineralclub.org/ |
https://www.facebook.com/CTvalleymineralclub | |
Description | The Connecticut Valley Mineral Club was founded in 1940, with our first formal meeting March 7, 1941, and dedicated to the study, appreciation and preservation of rocks, minerals, fossils and all aspects of Earth Science. We pass on our love of minerals to people of all ages with a special focus on schools with lectures and hands on presentations to students. |
Year founded | 1940 |
Areas of interest | Minerals, Fossils, Geology (General) |
Some Nearby localities | Distance | |
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Rye Circle Rose Quartz Locality, East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) | |
Lane & Son traprock quarries (Lane's Quarry), Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
Hampden quarry, West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
K-F Quarry (Kelsey-Ferguson Quarry), Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) | |
Baryte locality, Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA | 15.3 km (9.5 miles) | |
Mt. Tom Quarry, Mount Tom, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA | 17.2 km (10.7 miles) | |
South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA | 17.5 km (10.9 miles) | |
Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA | 17.5 km (10.9 miles) | |
Wyncairne subdivision, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA | 18.6 km (11.5 miles) |