Bitterroot Gem and Mineral Society

Useful Links

National and Regional Federations:

• American Federation of Mineralogical Societies (AFMS)
• South Central Federation of Mineral Societies (SCFMS)
• The Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc.
• Midwest Federation of Mineralogical and Geological Societies (MWF)
• California Federation of Mineralogical Societies (CFMS)
• Northwest Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc.
• Rocky Mountain Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc.

Rock and Gem Show Schedules

• Lapidary Journal Listings
• Rock&Gem Listings
• International Gem & Jewelry Show Listings
• Tucson show in January-February (Westward Look Show)

Other Interesting Pages:

• Federal Citizen Information Center
• Bob's Rock Shop
• Ganoksin: Gem & Jewelry Making Resource
• Houston Metal Arts Guild
• McRocks.com
• mindat.org - The Mineral Database
• Mineralogy Database
• Wilson's / TCD Wax patterns for rings, charms, pendants, bracelets, alphabets, and findings
• Map identifying fossil collecting sites, clubs, and museums
• Collected Information on Rock Tumbling
• Absolute Quartz Crystals
• SyntheticGems.org
• The Corunduminium
• Fossil Facts & Finds
• Minerals by Name
• Beautiful Agates
• Kingsley North, Inc.
• Eloxite Corporation
• http://www.mineralogy.be/ Virtual Museum of the History of Mineralogy

Government and Mining Sites:

• US Geological Survey
• US Office of Surface Mining
• USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS)
• USGS Mineral Resources Program
• Info-Mine
• The Northern Miner Home Page
• Fossil Collecting on Public Lands

Societies and Clubs:

• Clear Lake (TX) Gem and Mineral Society
• Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club
• Arlington Gem & Mineral Club
• ARK-LA-TEX Gem & Mineral Society
• Pine Country Gem & Mineral Society
• Oak Cliff Gem & Mineral Society
• Central Texas Gem & Mineral Society
• Dallas Gem & Mineral Society
• San Francisco (CA) Gem and Mineral Society
• Sacramento (CA) Mineral Society
• The Searchers (Anaheim, CA) Gem and Mineral Society
• Sedona (AZ) Gem & Mineral Club
• Austin Gem & Mineral Society
• The Mineralogical Society of America
• United States Faceters Guild
  
• United Kingdom Facet Cutters' Guild
• Special Congress Representing Involved Bulletin Editors (S.C.R.I.B.E.)
• American Opal Society

HGMS Members' Sites:

• Matt Dillon's photo site
• Steve Blyskal's Internet Mineral Dealer site (to see HGMS-related photos, search for "Houston Gem and Mineral Society". Be sure to use the quotes.)
• The Texas Artifact Collectors Association
• Fernando Llorente's site
• Glen Kuban's paleo-related site
• Terry Proctor: Proctor Museum and a site for the sale of equipment, specimens, fossils, etc.

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Email to: info at BitterrootGMS.org
Bitterroot Gem & Mineral Society
PO Box 942,
Hamilton, MT  59840-0942

Updated 12/16/2007