46th New Mexico Mineral Symposium
(date to be announced)
We are a research and service division of:
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New Mexico Mineral Symposium Schedule |
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Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
1:00 to 4:00 pm
5:00 to 7:00 pm
7:00 pm ─
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November 1, 2024 Micromineral Aficionados Gathering─Rm. 253 Headen Center (Bureau Bld.)
Lake Valley Field Trip
Friends of the Mineral Museum reception─Headen Center atrium, appetizers and cash bar
Informal motel tailgating and social hour─Individual rooms, Comfort Inn & Suites and other venues, FREE.
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Saturday 8:00 am
8:00 to 1:00 pm
8:45 am
9:00 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
11:00 am
11:30 am
12:00 pm
1:00pm to 2:00 pm
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
3:30 pm
4:00pm to 5:00 pm
5:30 pm
6:30 pm
≈ 8:30 pm
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November 2, 2024 Check-in and continental breakfast─Macey Center
Silent auction to benefit the New Mexico Mineral Symposium─Macey Center
Opening remarks─Main auditorium
History of Silver Mining in New Mexico ─ Patrick A. Rowe
From the Dark Forest to the Ore Mountains, the Geology and History of the Erzgebirge ─ Nathalie N. Brandes, and Paul T. Brandes
Coffee break
New Mexico Fluorite Locations─Found and Lost─Ramon S. DeMark, Thomas Katonak, and Philip Simmons
A Legacy Revived: New Treasures from the Eagle's Nest Mine─Daniel Trinchillo
Lunch
Silent auction checkout (pay for winning bids) - Macey Center
The Cobalt Area Silver-Arsenide Deposits─David K. Joyce
Wonderful Micro Minerals of Michigan's Copper Country─Tom Rosemeyer
Coffee Break
The Jáchymov Ore District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic: The World's Most Historic Five-Element Vein─Phillip M. Persson
The King of Kashmir: Unearthing the World's Greatest Mineral Specimen─Daniel Trinchillo
Sarsaparilla and suds: Cocktail hour, cash bar─Fidel Center ballrooms
Banquet followed by a live auction to benefit the New Mexico Mineral Symposium─Fidel Center ballrooms
Informal motel tailgating and social hour─Individual rooms, Comfort Inn & Suites and other venues, FREE.
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Sunday 8:00 am
8:50 am
9:00 to 1:00 pm
9:00 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:00 am
11:30 am
1:00pm
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November 3, 2024 Morning social, coffee, and donuts─Macey Center
Welcome to the second day of the symposium and follow-up remarks
Silent auction sponsored by the Albuquerque Gem and Mineral Club for the benefit of the Mineral Museum (free and open to the public)
Bernalite from New Mexico─Patrick E. Haynes
The Mineralogy, Origin, and Economic Potential of Five Element Veins Deposits: Examples from the Black Hawk District, New Mexico and Worldwide ─Virginia T. McLemore, Evan Owen, Jakob Newcomer, Don Musser, Zohreh Kazemi Motlagh, and Robert Cook
Coffee break
Two Donations of Historical New Mexico Mining Equipment to the NMBGMR─Paul R. Secord
Pre-Cambrian Banded Iron Formation (BIF) near Jerome, Arizona─David Stoudt, Wes Yeager, and Susan Hoffman
Thunder Eggs from the Little Florida Mountains, New Mexico─Lori Coleman
Albuquerque Club silent auction checkout (pay for winning bids) ─ Macey Center
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