January General Meeting:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Minerals of the Manhan River Mine

By Dana Krueger

 

 

Dana Krueger is a longtime member, and former President, of the Boston Mineral Club.  He is also an avid collector of Massachusetts minerals. Dana is interested in systematic mineralogy, with a particular focus on silicate minerals.  He will briefly discuss the geology and history of the Loudville lead mine in Easthampton, MA followed by photographs of the numerous minerals found at the locality.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pebble Pups

 

Guest speaker Madison DeFelice will give a presentation on sharks teeth. The talk will discuss the nature of shark teeth and why they are the only thing that fossilize with sharks, as well as some of the different species found in Khouribga, Morocco. Samples will be available for study.