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Gem, Lapidary & Mineral Society of Montgomery County, MD
A non-profit educational organization. Aims to increase knowledge and popular interest in earth sciences, geology, mineralogy, paleontology (Fossils), lapidary arts, and related subjects.
http://rockhounder.tripod.com
Sydney Mineral Exploration Discussion Group
Notices of meetings & events of interest to geoscientists and those involved in mineral exploration. Links to related Australian and international sites
http://www.smedg.org.au/
Southern Appalachian Mineral Society
Mineral collecting club has monthly meetings and field trips. Information on activities and meetings.
http://main.nc.us/sams/
Bulgarian Mineralogical Society
Official site of the Bulgarian Mineralogical Society (BMS)
http://minsoc.hit.bg/
Northwest Federation of Mineralogical Societies
Rockhound Association
http://www.amfed.org/nfms/
Minerals UK
Information on mineral exploration, mining, production and trade from the British Geological Survey Minerals Group.
http://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/home.html
Georgia Mineral Society, Inc.
Georgia's Oldest Gem and Mineral Society - Founded in 1935. A volunteer organization dedicated to educating the youth of the state and the members of this Society in the field of Earth Sciences.
http://www.gamineral.org/
Washington State Mineral Council
organization dedicated to the location and conservation of rock and mineral sites of interest to the rockhounds of Washington state.
http://www.mineralcouncil.org
Fluorescent Mineral Society
"A nonprofit international organization of professional mineralogists, gemologists, amateur collectors, and others who study or collect fluorescent minerals."
http://www.uvminerals.org/
International Gem Society
Dedicated to bringing quality information and educational services to everyone interested in gemstones.
http://www.gemsociety.org/
Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc.
organized in 1976 to bring about a closer association of Clubs and Societies devoted to the study of Earth Sciences and the practice of Lapidary Arts and Crafts in the Southeastern part of the United States - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee; and a few clubs outside of the boundaries in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Virginia.
http://www.amfed.org/sfms/index.html
Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies
a close association of Clubs and Societies devoted to the study of the Earth Sciences and the practice of the Lapidary Arts and related crafts in the eastern portion of the United States - Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.
http://www.amfed.org/efmls/
Willamette Agate & Mineral Society, Inc. (WAMS)
Non-profit organization to stimulate interest in the study and collection of agates, minerals, gems and fossils, and support lapidary work, education, scientific study of natural earth sciences.
http://www.wamsi.org
Washington Agate and Mineral Society (WAMS)
Club established in 1937. Members share common interest in rocks, minerals and activities such as collecting and jewelry making.
http://home.comcast.net/~wams1939
American Federation of Mineralogical Societies
A non-profit educational Federation of seven similar regional organization of gem, mineral and lapidary societies. Founded in 1947.
http://www.amfed.org/
The Ventura Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
Sponsors of the California Federation of Minerological Societies (CFMS) 1997 Show.
http://www.vgms.org/
The Australian Mineral Collector
an informal collection of six Australian mineralogical societies not connected by any formal constitution or agreement, the societies form a loose union which bonds their members together by common ideals and interests.
http://www.mineral.org.au/
WA Department of Natural Resources
DNR manages more than 5 million acres of state-owned lands including forests, agricultural lands and submerged aquatic lands.
http://www.dnr.wa.gov/
Columbia-Willamette Faceters Guild
A nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the art of faceting gemstones. Beginning and advanced Gem Faceting classes offered.
http://www.facetersguild.com/
Mineralogical Society of Arizona
Society aimed at promoting popular interest in the various Earth Sciences, and particularly the fields of geology, lapidary, mineralogy paleontology.
http://azminerals.com/
Gems, Minerals & Fossils
WebRing of sites that have to do with anything about Gems, Minerals, and/or Fossils.
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/2352/
Mineralogical Society
Society for the advancement of mineralogy and its application to crystallography, geochemistry, petrology, environmental science and economic geology through support of meetings and publication of books, journals and monographs.
http://www.minersoc.org/
Academy of Mineralogy
Hopes to gather enthusiasts of minerals, fossils and gemstones.
http://acam.be/
California Federation of Mineralogical Societies Members
Contact details for the Societies' Rock Clubs.
http://www.gemandmineral.com/cfms.html
Northwest Opal Association
Society of people interested in opals, based in Tukwila, Washington.
http://members.tripod.com/northwestopalass...
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