The
Nugget |
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| The Culver City Rock and Mineral
Club has been publishing their superb quality Monthly Newsletter for decades. Currently
in its 52nd volume, The Nugget is the CCRMC's primary source for club
news, event information, articles, and commentary.
Click on the links below to view current and past issues of The Nugget. Or, if you wish to save them to your hard drive, right-click on the link and select "Save Target As..." Our long time Newsletter Editors are Lynne Lukert and Barbara Fier.
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| Jan 2012 V52 # 1 | Pictures from 2011 Holiday Party; Mineral Report: Hematite | |
| Dec 2011 V52 #12 | Shop report: Change og Management; Minera Report: Labradorite | |
| Nov 2011 V52 #11 | Spodumene (Mineral report), A little history of the lapidary shop | |
| Oct 2011, V52 #10 | Water (Shop Report), Jade Cove Field Trip | |
| Sep 2011, V52, #9 | Picnic, Sharing (lapidary shop report), Beryl (mineral report) | |
| Aug 2011 (V52#8) | Fiesta of Gems show report, Borax, a mineral of many names | |
| July 2011 (V52#7) | New shop equipment, Fluoride by Melinda Moe, Dorothy Dace remembered | |
| June 2011(V52#6) | Ken Roger's presentation of "Genstones Used in Beads", Tourmaline by Melinda Moe, "When Things Go Wrong" (on lap equipment) by Bruce Mensinger | |
| May 2011(V52 #5) | Steve Wolfe's presentation of "Petrified Wood", Using a lapidary trim saw by Bruce Mensinger | |
| Apr 2011(V52 #4) | Walt Lombardo presentation of "Diamond Occurances in North America, Benitoite by Minda Moe, | |
| Mar 2011 (V52 #3) | Brett Johnson's presentation of Meteorites, "Pyrite" by Minda Moe | |
| Feb 2011 (V52 #02) | The Zzyzx's presentation of "Minerals - Fake, Fraud & Forgery", "Silver, our new gold" by M.Moe | |
| Jan 2011 (V52 #01) | Holiday Party pictures; Mineral report on gold by Minda Moe (new Mineral Chair & Junior member) | |
| Dec 2010 (V51.#12) | Design in Silver and Stone” by Janet Fletcher. Announcing Christmas Party | |
| Nov 2010 (V.51, #11) | Turquoise, presented by Vern Lowe, Gary Mitchell and Ken Rogers | |
| Oct. 2010 (V.51, #10) | The Minerals used in glass , presented by Walt Lombardo, Rock Hunting in England | |
| Opal mirco photography was presented by Bruce Mensinger, "Gold and Man" mineral report | ||
| Fiesta of Gems report, Picnic announcement | ||
| July's Fiesta of Gems , preparative’s. | ||
| “The Eruption of Mt. St. Helen’s 30th Anniversary" was presented by Tony and Sandie Fender. | ||
| "Baja California: Minerals, Geology, Fossils" by Professor Joe Holliday (El Camino College). | ||
| "Virgin Valley Opals" by Jim Pisano of the American Opal Society Revised & Updated Lapidary Shop rules |
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Adam and Teresa Dean presentation. Adam is known as the “Agate Hunter”. He is Co-chair of the CFMS Southern California field trips. The topic was “Pseudomorphs and Epimorphs of the Cady Mountains” |
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| Sandie and Tony Fender on “50 Unusual Things in the Mojave Desert” inspired by the book by the late Bill Mann. | ||
Christmas Party, potluck dinner, white Elephant gift exchange.
Holiday Music by Bill Sinclair and Tina Latora. New Roster.
Installation of 2010 officers |
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Presentation to John Riordon with Honorary Life Membership. |
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Conrad Grundke, Intarsia, rocks identification techniques |
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