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The 2020 Poster will appear here when available
Poster design by Don Boushelle
Top Left: Prehnite, Gila Co., AZ, Barb Muntyan Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo 2nd Left: Malachite, Morenci Mine, Morenci, AZ, Les and Paula Presmyk Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo 3rd Left: Quartz on Chrysocholla, San Manuel Mine, San Manuel, AZ, Les and Paula Presmyk Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo 4th Left: Azurite, Morenci Mine, Morenci, AZ, Les and Paula Presmyk Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo 5th Left: Pyrite, Mission Mine, Sahuarita, AZ, Les and Paula Presmyk Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo Bottom Left: Copper in Gypsum, Mission Mine, Sahuarita, AZ, Les and Paula Presmyk Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo
Agenda: Friday, April 3rd 3PM – 5PM – Micromount session.
5PM to ~9PM – Mineral Sale/Tailgating Session (Open to Public)
Saturday, April 4th 2020 Symposium Program
6PM – Macayo’s Mexican Buffet ($20/person) with silent auction of donated items. ~7PM – Featured Dinner Speaker: Dr. Wendell Wilson – “Minerals in the Movies” This program will be a highly entertaining look at the use and misuse of minerals and crystals in movies. Who can forget the 2’ to 3’ thick vein of gold on the sedimentary rocks featured in McKenna’s Gold?
7:30AM to 8:45AM
Registration, Check-in
8:45AM to 9:00AM
Les Presmyk and Eric Fritz/Susan Leib - Welcoming Remarks
9:00AM to 9:35AM
Anna Domitrovic – The Significance of Donations to Museums
9:35AM to 10:10AM
Barbara Muntyan – Bagdad Revisited
10:10AM to 10:45AM
Mike Fleeman - Fluorescence in Petrified Wood - Who Knew?
10:45AM to 11:15AM
Rich and Doug Graeme - The Geology, Mineralogy and Mining/Mineral Collecting History of Bisbee
11:15AM to 12:00PM
Mardy and Dick Zimmerman - Arizona Fluorescents: A Forty Year Adventure
12:00PM to 2:30PM
Lunch and Museum Tours
2:30PM to 3:05PM
Dr. Wendell Wilson - Minerals in the Movies
3:05PM to 3:40PM
Tom Kaye - Laser Stimulated Fluorescence from Earth to Mars
3:40PM to 4:15PM
Chris Osterman - Discovery and Geology of the 417 Native Silver Deposit, Gila Co., Arizona
4:15PM to 4:45PM
Rob Gibbs and Dr. Ray Grant - Mineralogy of Arizona, 4th Edition
4:45PM to 5:30PM
Mike Sanders – Five Decades of Mineral Collecting in New Mexico
Dealers may also sell after the Saturday dinner
Sunday, April 5th 9AM to 12PM – Mr. Jeff Scovil has agreed to host a 3 hour photographic workshop from 9AM to 12PM. Cost is $25 and a minimum of 8 people need to be signed up by March 29th. Cost after March 29th is $35.
Venue and Additional Information:Drury Inn and Suites – Phoenix Chandler Fashion Center 1205 S. Price Rd., Chandler, AZ 85286 Phone: 1-866-238-4218 and reference the Minerals of Arizona Symposium to reserve a room.
Dealers:
Dealers interested in selling in the conference room may contact Les Presmyk at 602-370-0639 or via email. There will be 6 or more 8′ tables available in the conference room at a price of $100 each. The Drury Inn & Suites offers a free hot breakfast, free evening drinks and snacks from 5:30 to 7:00 PM and free soft drinks and popcorn as part of the group rate. There is also free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and the main conference room will seat 125!
Mimetite, Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Smithsonite and Calcite, 79 mine, near Hayden, Gila Co., AZ
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Smithsonite and Calcite, 79 mine, near Hayden, Gila Co., Arizona Mimetite, Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Calcite, Portland mine, Black Mountains, Mohave Co., Arizona |
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