October General Meeting
October 22 at 7:30 PM.
Meet and greet time begins at 7:00 PM,
followed by the meeting at 7:30,
100 Belwood Gateway (the Cabana Club)
Los Gatos, CA 95032.

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Upcoming Events

October 22, General Meeting

Our own Sonia Dyer on “Meteors, Meteorites, and Tektites”

Have you ever found an odd looking rock, and wondered if it could be a meteorite? How do you tell?

Do you know what the main kinds of meteorites are, and what they look like?

Do you know what a tektite is, and all the different colors they come in?

Would you like to see some real ones up close?

If you’re meteor-curious, come to Sonia Dyer’s presentation at the Oct 22 meeting!

The Bragging Rights theme is “Jasper”.

November 26, General Meeting

Elections and a Silent Auction.

December 3, General Meeting

The Annual Installation Dinner.

 

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ABOUT US

The purpose of the Santa Clara Valley Gem and Mineral Society is the inculcation of a love of rocks and minerals by the furtherance of member’s interests in the earth sciences, and by education in all facets of related educational activities with the promotion of good fellowship, proper ethics, and conduct.

All guests are invited to attend the general meetings, study groups, and field trips. General meetings are normally held the fourth Tuesday of every month.

Educational Exhibits – Rocks that Glow in the dark
How to make arrowheads – Other demonstrations
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