Nelson Rock and Mineral Club

NEWS

Coming up . . .

Thursday March 16th

Club Meeting

featuring talks by

Jean Gorman, Dave Briggs

on

Geological

Controversies

19.30 Richmond Library

Gold coin entry - all welcome

Saturday, March 25th

Canaan Downs Quarries

Leader: Stephen Eagar

Meet at 08.45 at
Warring Car Park, Richmond

or 09.15 at the Clock Tower. Motueka

Club members and guests only

NOTE CHANGE OF DATE

Welcome to the Nelson Rock

and Mineral Club

Our interests cover all things geological, including rocks, minerals and microminerals, gemstones, fossils, geological history, mapping, mining and microscopy,

We have regular meetings and field trips, run our own research projects, and provide access to a range of facilities including a geological library, finds shop, rock cutter, tumbler, microscope and database of local finds.

To find out more, follow the links on this page or use the search box below.

(Note: site under constant construction, so not all links may work)

Reminder

Subs for membership are now due

For details of subs and how to pay, see the Contact page

Club Code of Conduct

Nelson Rock and Mineral Club is proud to follow a code of conduct aimed at ensuring the safety of its members and others whilst engaged in fieldwork, and protecting the value and integrity of geological sites.

See the Code of Conduct here.

New Website on Local Fossils

We've been developing a new website on fossils from the Top of the South (and elsewhere) based on collections by one of our members. To explore it, and watch it develop, go to:

https://fossilfindsnz.weebly.com

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