Symposium Abstracts 2024

The 31st Flagg Mineral Foundation Minerals of Arizona Symposium was held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Southeast Regional Library, 775 N. Greenfield Rd., Gilbert, AZ 85234.

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2024 Symposium Program – click here

Symposium Agenda:

8:30-8:45
Opening Remarks - Les Presmyk, Catie Sandoval and Marta Bones
8:45-9:25
Phil Richardson - Collecting in Contemporary Utah
9:25-10:05
Anna Domitrovic - Field Collecting and Collectors at the Desert Museum
10:05-10:40
Break and mineral sales
10:40-11:20
Erin Delventhal - A rediscovery of epidote pseudomorphs after orthoclase from the Orogrande district, Otero Co., New Mexico
11:20-12:00
Karen Wenrich, Ph.D. - The Sweet Home mine, Alma, Colorado
12:00-1:30
Lunch and mineral sales
1:30-2:10
Mark Hay - Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave Co., Arizona
2:10-2:50
Mark Pecha - Where did all that turquoise come from? A case study of the turquoise deposit from Bisbee, Arizona
2:50-3:40
Break and mineral sales
3:40-4:20
Jeff Smith - The Peculiar Geodes of the Trancas Station, Chihuahua, Mexico
4:20-5:00
Mike Sanders - Three decades of Collecting in the Hansonburg Mining District, Socorro Co., New Mexico
5:00-5:05
Closing Remarks and Adjournment
5:05-9:00
Mineral Sales and Light Buffet

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