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GMS Field Trips in 2015

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2015 Field Trips
fossil= Fossil  mineral = Mineral  rock = Rock  tour = Tour

Jan 10 (GMS) Alabama
Unresolved Markings, Trilobites, Brooksellas
fossilrock

Feb 07 (GMS) Georgia
Eocene Fossils
fossil

Feb 28 (DMC) Western South Carolina Gem and Mineral Society
Beryl Crystals, Amethyst, and Smoky Quartz
mineral

Mar 07 (DMC) Mid-Georgia Gem and Mineral Society
Blue Quartz in Metagranite
rock

Mar 15 (GMS) Georgia
Lace Agate and Rock Sale
rock

Apr 04 (GMS Adopt-a-Highway Trip) Georgia
Mica, tourmaline, beryl, aquamarine, almandine garnets
mineral

Apr 11 (GMS) Georgia
Various colors of sand, "Indian Paint Pots", Geology Hikes
tourrock

Apr 18 (DMC) Montgomery Gem & Mineral Society
Beryl, Star Rose Quartz, Black Tourmaline, and Aquamarine
mineral

May 22
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(GMS) Epic Trip Summary
Shatter Cones, Numerous Fossils
rockfossil

May 22 (GMS) Epic Trip 1: Tennessee
Shatter Cones
rock

May 23 (GMS) Epic Trip 2: Tennessee
Trilobites, Crinoids, Bryozoans, Brachiopods, etc.
fossil

May 23 (GMS) Epic Trip 3: Mississippi
Shark Teeth, Exogyra, etc.
fossil

May 24 (GMS) Epic Trip 4: Mississippi
Crabs, Spiny Lobsters, etc.
fossil

May 30 (DMC) Mid-Tennessee Gem & Mineral Society
Colorful Slag
rock

Jun 07 (DMC) Mobile Rock and Gem Society
Lace Agate
rock

Jun 20 (GMS) Alabama
Petrified Wood, Colorful Gravel
fossilrock

Jul 12 (GMS) Georgia
Quartzite, Jasper, Schist, Fun
rock

Jul 18 (DMC) Southern Appalachian Mineral Society
Almandine Garnets
mineral

Aug 15 (GMS) Tennessee
Ordovician Fossils, Geodes, Suiseki
fossilrock

Aug 22 (DMC) Gem & Mineral Society of Lynchburg, Virginia
Kyanite, Hematite, Fuchsite, Pyrite, etc.
mineralrock

Sep 09 (DMC) Lowcountry Gem & Mineral Society
Savannah River Agate
rock

Sep 26 (GMS) Kentucky
Geodes, Marine Fossils
rockfossil

Oct 03 (DMC) Middle Tennessee Rockhounds
Marine Invertebrates (75 Million Years Old)
fossil

Oct 10 (GMS) Georgia
Kyanite blades and cobbles
mineral

Oct 31 (GMS Adopt-a-Highway Trip) Georgia
Ankerite, pyrite, quartz, zoisite
mineral

Nov 07 (GMS Junior Trip) Georgia
Quartz Crystals
mineral

Nov 07 (DMC) Gaston County Gem, Mineral & Faceting Club
Euhedral corundum crystals in various colors
mineral

Nov 21 (GMS) Tennessee
Fossilized coral, crinoid stems & calyxes, geodes
fossilrock

Dec 05 (DMC) Rome Georgia Mineral Society
Pennsylvanian Age Plant Fossils
fossil
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