Saturday
Presentation: Egg Carton Mineral Collecting for Kids 5 and Up
Egg cartons and rocks: what do they have in common? Kids: come start your mineral collection! Decorate your egg carton and learn how to fill it with amazing rocks you find! Choose 2 rocks to take home! All supplies provided.
No unattended children, please.
Presented by SCRAGS member Susan Postlethwait.
Presentation: The Rock Cycle and Classification of Rocks
Mike Eatough has over 40 years experience as a Geologist/Mineralogist and lives in Elephant Butte.
Presentation: Overview of the Volcanoes of Elephant Butte, NM
Bruce Cox is a geologist that hails from Montana and spends winters in T or C.
He is currently mapping the volcanoes or Elephant Butte for the New Mexico Bureau of Mines.
Sunday
Presentation: A Beginners Guide to 1.7 Billion Years of New Mexico Geological History
A non-technical overview of the entire geologic history of the state from the creation of the first land that is now New Mexico until the opening of the Rio Grande Rift.
Joan Karrie has a degree in Geology and is a member of the Albuquerque Gem and Mineral Society.
Presentation: Egg Carton Mineral Collecting for Kids 5 and Up
Egg cartons and rocks: what do they have in common? Kids: come start your mineral collection! Decorate your egg carton and learn how to fill it with amazing rocks you find! Choose 2 rocks to take home! All supplies provided.
No unattended children please.
Presented by SCRAGS member Susan Postlethwait.
Presentation: History of Traditional Santo Domingo Pueblo Handmade Jewelry and Flint Knapping (tentative)
Speaker: Harvey Abeyta, Santo Domingo Pueblo Artist.
No photography or video will be allowed during this presentation.
