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WELCOME TO MSA“To All Who Are Inspired by the Beauties and Mysteries of the Mineral Kingdom” Arthur L. Flagg - MSA Founder & First President
UPCOMING EVENTSMineralogical Society of Arizona (MSA) MEETINGS & EVENTS In event you don’t see future events or meetings posted under Events tab, please use following MSA meeting rules to help with planning your calendar: 1. MSA Meetings are typically 3rd Thursday (January-June) and (September-November). 2. December is MSA Holiday Jamboree (2nd Saturday). 3. Summer Recess/No Meetings (July & August). Meeting location is usually at the Franciscan Renewal Center, Piper Hall, 5802 E. Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85253. Must check website to confirm Meetings Date/Time before traveling to meetings. Certain events/meetings are member only and not viewable by general public. Members can view all posted events by logging in to msaaz.org using their MSA membership credentials and view Events tab. On America's 250th anniversary, may we discover the beauties of the mineral kingdom and its natural treasures.
Here’s to exciting adventures and the joy of finding the extraordinary in the ordinary!
CUPRITE, Atacamite 5.4 cm, Southwest Mine, 14 Stope, 5th Level, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA. The Graeme Collection Jeffrey A. Scovil photo CALCITE 10.5 cm, Well #1, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA. Evan & Melissa Jones Collection Chris Whitney-Smith photo AZURITE, MALACHITE 3 cm, Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA. Joanna Gajowniczek-Praszkier Collection Jeffrey A. Scovil photo
Mineralogical Society of Arizona member exhibit at 71st Annual Tucson Gem & Mineral Show featuring Red, White and Blue minerals of the USA honoring 250th Anniversary of the United States of America. Chris Whitney-Smith photo.
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