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Tuesday Evening Meetings

For more information please contact:

Nicola Claxton


07790 222 140

E-Mail :

nicolaclaxton1000@gmail.com

All meetings are held on TUESDAY evenings between 7.00pm to 9.30pm
at
Grove Park Community Center
(Ringway Center)
268, Baring Rd, London
SE12 0DS

All are welcome!
Knowledgeable or novice, you will find our group of enthusiastic members more than willing
to chat informally about any or all of the geology and lapidary related topics touched on throughout this web site.
Come along to our relaxed informal gatherings.
Get a taste for the subjects encompassed by our group.

Please Note:
Machines will be available on most evenings.


Covid:
Bring a mask if you wish. Hand cleanser will be available.
If you feel unwell please do not come.

PROGRAMME

Note:

Those wishing to use microscopes or carry out work on the lapidary machines a (*) is marked next to those evenings suitable.

FEBRUARY 2025

Tuesday February 25th *
Slices

MARCH 2025


Tuesday March 4th *
SiO2 minerals vs fossils.

Tuesday March 11th *
Membership show & tell

Tuesday March 18th
AGM

Tuesday March 25th *
Open to look at any remnants of
Graham's collection and sort.

APRIL 2025

Tuesday April 22nd *
Acicular Minerals

Tuesday April 29th *
Heavy Minerals

MAY 2025

Tuesday May 6th *
 Spiral Fossils & Mondern Equivalents

Tuesday May13th *
Conglomerates

Tuesday May20th *
Flourescent Minerals

Tuesday May 27th *
Sand Concretions

JUNE 2025

Tuesday June 3rd
Half term: no meeting

Tuesday June 10th *
Preparing Minerals - what to do & what not to do.

Tuesday June 17th *
Travertines / cave deposits.

Tuesday June 24th
Sort out Container

JULY 2025


Tuesday July 1st
Sort out container


Tuesday July 8th *
Water worn pebbles


Tuesday July 15th *
Socail: food & drinks

More to follow .......

Field Excursions
Please note
 Most locations require the use of specialised clothing and equipment.
For Health & Safety reasons some locations may also require the signing of Liability / indemnity forms.

For more information please contact Nicola Claxton.

07790 222 140

E-Mail :

nicolaclaxton1000@gmail.com


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