Keep up to date with the exciting world of geology, minerals, fossils and space rock. All welcome to join us as we explore our local geological history. We look forward to seeing you.

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Field Visits

Meetings


5th October 

Highwood Quarry, Dunmow

 Another visit to view latest revelations in ice age geology and look for interesting specimens amongst the pebble beds. Last year (2023) the clays yielded some interesting examples of Jurassic gryphaea fossils.

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19th October 

Colemans Quarry, Gt Braxted

Mammoth remains, Palaeolithic tools and a variety of derived fossils have all been found at this fascinating quarry. Ice age geology is visible and we get the chance to find our own specimens on the reject pile. The owner will also show us the latest collection of artefacts that he has found. 

 

 

Shenfield

60 Hutton Road,  CM15 8LB

Tuesday 5th November, 7:30 for 8pm

The Journey of Volcanic Crystals; the time lords of eruptive hstory

By Chiara Petrone, Natural History Museum.


Tuesday 3rd December, 7:30 for 8pm

Christmas Meeting: quiz, mince pies etc.

 


Stanway

Thursday 17th October, 7:30 for 8pm

The Native Metals pt2

By Alistair Rickards


Thursday 21st November, 7:30 for 8pm

Looking at Rocks

By Ian & Ros Mercer

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Wednesday 23rd October

Exotic Mineral Phases from the Skye Ejecta

by Andy Beard, Birkbeck

Enjoy watching some of the existing times had with ERMS

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