Nelson Rock and Mineral Club
NEWSComing 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
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Club meetingsThe club meets every month for an evening presentation by a member or visiting speaker, with a field trip to a local site the following weekend,
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Projects and studiesWe organise and run projects to investigate the local geology. Our current project is focused on the Triassic rocks of the Wakefield area.
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Local GeologyThe Nelson area is one of the most diverse areas of geology in New Zealand, with rocks spanning the entire sequence from Cambrian to Recent.
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