Paleo Swap Meet

American Postal Workers Union Hall 4409 West Alve Street, Tampa, FL, United States

Back in the “old days” before large shows like FossilFest, a lot of hobby clubs held SWAP meets. It was a staple of rock and fossil clubs in the 70s. With the cancellation of FossilFest and COVID concerns, we’ve decided to give the old SWAP meet a try. On a much smaller scale, and, more...

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OBMS Workshop: Be a rockhound – Come Make a Cabochon.

OBMS Workshop 205 W. Benedict #8, (East off of Arrowhead, south of the Orange Show.), San Bernardino, CA, us

The Orange Belt Mineralogical Society (OBMS) Workshop at is open Tuesday 4 - 8 p.m., Wed. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. In addition, it is open the second and fourth Sundays in the month at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Call (909) to verify workshop is open. The...

OBMS Workshop: Make a Cabachon, Get a Free Rock Slab

OBMS Workshop 205 W. Benedict #8, (East off of Arrowhead, south of the Orange Show.), San Bernardino, CA, us

The Orange Belt Mineralogical Society (OBMS) Workshop at is open Tuesday 4 - 8 p.m., Wed. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. In addition, it is open the second and fourth Sundays in the month at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Call (909) to verify workshop is open. The...

OBMS Workshop: We have Lapidary Tools, Come Make a Cabochon.

OBMS Workshop 205 W. Benedict #8, (East off of Arrowhead, south of the Orange Show.), San Bernardino, CA, us

The Orange Belt Mineralogical Society (OBMS) Workshop at is open Tuesday 4 - 8 p.m., Wed. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. In addition, it is open the second and fourth Sundays in the month at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Call (909) to verify workshop is open. The...

“Gemstones: Natural, Synthetic or Imitation? What’s the Difference!”

Online event

The March 12 zoom lecture will feature Prof. Steve Okulewicz from Hofstra University’s Department of Geology and Environmental Sustainability, where he will discuss: “Gemstones: Natural, Synthetic or Imitation? What’s the Difference!” This presentation will cover the history of making synthetic gemstones and the various chemical process necessary to create them. In addition, imitation gemstones such...

OBMS Workshop: Be a rockhound – Come Make a Cabochon.

OBMS Workshop 205 W. Benedict #8, (East off of Arrowhead, south of the Orange Show.), San Bernardino, CA, us

The Orange Belt Mineralogical Society (OBMS) Workshop at is open Tuesday 4 - 8 p.m., Wed. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. In addition, it is open the second and fourth Sundays in the month at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Call (909) to verify workshop is open. The...