Mineral Section
A Special GMS Group
for People Interested in Minerals
Mineral Section Meets
Third Wednesday
Every Month
Minerals are as varied and unique as people. From the mundane to the spectacular, minerals are fascinating in many respects.
GMS members and visitors who are interested in learning more about minerals -- please join us at Mineral Section meetings for special programs and presentations!
Interesting Articles and Links
Click here for a list of zoom links from past Mineral Section meetings.Click here for articles about minerals.
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Mineral Section Message

Gypsum var. Satin Spar
Image Credit: Lori Carter
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Social Time: 7:00 pm
Meeting Time: 7:30 pm
Speaker: Charles Carter
Topic: Gypsum
Location: In-Person & Virtual -- Link on the GMS Calendar here
This month, Charles Carter will do a presentation about gypsum. He will explain what it is, what properties it has, and what are some uses. There will be some very interesting parts.
The March meeting will be held on the third Wednesday of the month, the 18th, and will start at 7:30 pm, with the social and troubleshooting half hour in Zoom starting at 7:00 pm.
Members are encouraged to bring their favorite gypsum rocks to the meeting for others to see.
Montana Busch
Mineral Section Chair
Click below for a map and directions

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