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September, 2010 - September program: John Magnasaco on "Crystal Twinning". BAM summer highlights. Mineral Collector in the News. Gretchen Luepke-Bynum, 1943-2010. Upcoming Shows. June, 2010 - June program: Gary Moss on the Mines & Minerals of Western Idaho. July 17th Idaho field trip details. CCMA Update (Clear Creek). Geology Field Day at Pinnacles, May 8th. Show Calendar. May, 2010 - May program: Len Piszkiewicz on the Upper Missippi Valley Led-Zink District. July 17th Idaho trip. Update on Gretchen Luepke-Bynum. Summer Shows. April, 2010 - April program: Magnasco on Japan & Korea. CCMA Update (Clear Creek). Geology Field Day at Pinnacles, May 8th. Show Calendar. March, 2010 - Tucson in Review. Show Calendar. February, 2010 - None: Tucson Holiday. January, 2010 - David Lowe in London's Natural History Museum; December meeting notes; December silent auction. Show Calendar. December, 2009 - Coper Country Crusing with Don Windeler; December silent auction results. Clear Creek Update. Show Calendar. No February Meeting. November, 2009 - Lee McIlvaine on visiting Långban, Sweden; December silent auction; Crystal Gazers holiday party. Show Calendar. October, 2009 - Inaugural BAM Meeting at USGS. Len Piszkiewicz on he San Gabriel Mts. Strawberry Mine Field Trip. Great California ShakeOut. Show Calendar. September, 2009 - A New Home for BAM. Dan Evanich on Eastern Sierra Field Trip. Upcoming Strawberry Mine field Trip. Clear Creek Update. June, 2009 - January Program: Si & Ann Frazier on Pseudomorphs. Summer plans and fall programs. The Foothill Finale. Passing of Ken Gochenour & Walter Koniuk. May, 2009 - January Program: Barb Matz, "Behind the Scenes at the Benitoite Shoot." Field Trip to Eastern California May 17-24. The End of an Era: Final Meeting at Foothill College. Passing of Bill Forrest, April, 2009 - January Program: On the Road in Arizona with Stan B. Upcoming programs. Passing of Claus Hedegaard and Steve Pullman. Got Gabbro? March, 2009 - March Program: Tucson in review. May fieldtrip. Rockhounds and claims. Remember to pay your dues. January, 2009 - January Program: David Lowe on South Africa. BAM Tucson coordination. San Rafael Show in July. Crystal Gazers party wrap. REMEMBER: NO FEBRUARY MEETING. December, 2008 - December Program: Summer Sojourns with Brian. Swap Meet. Event Calendar: Dec. 18 Gemstone Deposits of the U.S. November, 2008 - November Program: Collecting with Craig. Future programs. Mineralogical Crossbreeding for the Holidays. Crystallographic Fun for the Kiddies. October, 2008 - October Program: the BAM Website. BAM at the SF Mineral Show. New Mineral Show coming next summer. Upcoming shows. September, 2008 - September Program: Dan Evanich, John Magnasco and crew review BAM's June 9-14 field trip to New Mexico, which included stops at Cook's Peek, the Kelly Mine, the Lemitar Mts., the Mercy Mine, and the Blanchard district. Goodlie & status report. August Picnic & Auction. New program series highlighting BAMites and the minerals named after them. Upcoming shows. April, 2008 - April Program: Building the Complete Mineral Database; Field trip to New Mexico, the Rainbow Mine (Fresno Co), Owyhee Reservoir, and the Berkeley Geology Department. March, 2008 - March Program: Tucson Show reviewed and deconstructed; Field trip to New Mexico in June; Cash & Treasures at the Gem Mine; In search of Iceland Spar. January, 2008 - Museum Travelog by Rick Kennedy; preparations for Tucson; the Munich show, part II, including some great Afghan specimens. December, 2007 - Mines, Minerals and Metals in Bolivia; the News (and some specimens) from Munich. November, 2007 - Mining with Gas; Fires in the Southland; Ed Oyler Memorial Sale; Deposits Magazine Solicits Articles. October, 2007 - August field trip to Butte; CCMA Clear Creek meeting; picnic & auction recap; In Memoriam: Al Ordway. July, 2007 - New BAM Officers; butte Field Trip; September 22nd Picnic. February, 2007 - BAM Dinner at Tucson; Tucson 2007 links and news; München 2006: Masterpieces and passions in pink but where is the beer?, by Claus Hedegaard. January, 2007 - Collecting in Greenland; Review of our meeting with the BLM; Bolivian Miners fling Dinamita; Lesotho Promise Diamond; upcoming Tuscon events. December, 2006 - Fieldtrip to Benitoite Gem Mine; new minerals at Munich show; Dan Evanich's Wulfenite passion; upcoming Tuscon events. October, 2006 - The BAM 2006 Picnic; Benitoite Gem Mine reopens; new minerals at Denver show; review of September meeting; Plesiosuarus from the arctic; up-coming field trips and events. September, 2006 - The BAM Field Trip to the Willard Mine, Redbird Mine, Bloody Canyon, and Majuba Hill Mine; up-coming field trips and events. June, 2006 - Don Windeler on the "Skarn Deposits Near Ludwig, Yerington District, Nevada"; Review of Nevada Field Trip; up-coming field trips and events; Cobalt chromophore "Beluga Spinel". May, 2006 - Nevada Mining & Minerals; Review of April Field Trip; up-coming field trips and events; Things that Go Clink in the Dark; May 24th Field Trip to Nevada; Konder Deposit to be Auctioned. April, 2006 - Preview of the Mines & Minerals of the North Pennines Tucson Show Review; Scandles at Tucson; up-coming field trips and events. March, 2006 - Winter Review,Tucson; Revitalization Preview; Upcoming Events. Oct/Nov, 2005 - Minerals of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil; New at the Denver Show; New at the Munich Show; Stalactites. September, 2005 - Review of September 10 picnic; May Meeting Review: Trimming and Cleaning specimens; Clear Creek and the Call to Action; Garnet Creek Blocked; the passing of Bob Harold and George Shokal; Getchell Mine Sat Snap. May, 2005 - Review of Rhodochrosite: Red Treasure of the Rockies; Trimming and Cleaning demonstrated at May meeting; upcoming events calander. April, 2005 - Sweet Home Mine Video in April; May and June Fieldtrips; call for Newsletter content. March, 2005 - Our Tucson Show Report; upcoming shows; meeting agenda and field trip schedule through June. January, 2005 - Champion Mine Video and mineral display; working calendar for 2005. December, 2004 - December Silent Night Auction; Champion Mine video and and minerals for program in January. November, 2004 - The October trip to Clear Creek; making plans for the coming year. October, 2004 - Summer summary; return to Clear Creek on the 8th & 9th. June, 2004 - Brief Report on May 27th field trip to Gold Hill, Utah; Planning for more field trips this summer and fall; June 9th meeting to review Gold Hill trip and plan for the next trip. May, 2004 - May 27th field trip to Gold Hill, Utah; May speaker will be John Stockard on thunder egg formation; Mineral of the Month is Simpsonite April, 2004 - 2004 Field Trips; Minerals on the Internet (April speaker); Strontiojoaquinite - Mineral Find of the Month; Bill Spence on The Greenhorn Summit March, 2004 - The 2004 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show; Field Trip to LaPaz County, Arisona; Mineral Find of the Month; Upcoming Activities December, 2003 - Bring some interesting specimens to the Dec. Meeting; The Cleaning and Care of Benitoite, BAM's first field trip in 1974; Academy Geology Exhibits in Golden Gate Park Due to Close. October/November, 2003 - Mineral of the Month, Post-Thanksgiving field trip planning, upcoming club events. September, 2003 - Mineral of the Month, Majuba Hill Field Trip, come to the Oct. 8th meeting to discuss November field trip. August, 2003 - Annual Picnic Sept 7; New Editor and Format - check out the new columns. June, 2003 - Len Pisciotta on his field trip to Namibia. May, 2003 - Results of the Field Trip to Darwin. April, 2003 - Pre-Field-Trip Briefing on Darwin. March, 2003 - All about Tucson. March 1st Picnic. November, 2002 - Ethics & the Mineral Collector. Champion Mine specimen review at the December meeting. October, 2002 - June meeting - Report on Champion Mine Field Trip by members Planning for a Darwin fielt trip. On Vacation for the Summer Field Season May, 2002 - June meeting - Report on the Garnet Hill Field Trip by members April, 2002 - May meeting - Mineralization in Faults by Prof. DiLeonardo March, 2002 - Report from Tucson | |