Pikes Peak Pebble Pups and Earth Science Scholars: Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society's Gem and Mineral Show

The Pikes Peak Pebble Pups and Earth Science Scholars: We explore the wonders of rock, mineral,and fossil collecting in the Pikes Peak region. Our program participates with the Future Rockhounds of America under the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Our purpose is to train Pebble Pups and Junior Members (teens) to become skilled rockhounds. The Pebble Pups and Junior Members of the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society and the Lake George Gem and Mineral Club use this site.

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society's Gem and Mineral Show

The Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society held their annual gem and mineral show on June 6-8. 2014 at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry. Visitors that came to the show were treated to educational On their break the Pebble Pups worked the silent auction and then would learn gold panning from the gold panners.

Welcome! This is the gateway to adventure and discovery

Through this blog pebble pups and junior members of the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society can access their lessons, work on assignments and projects, and receive details about field trips in the Pikes Peak Region. This Internet program is also suitable for young people who are interested in Earth science but do not live near a rock club or gem and mineral society or for young people anywhere who want a deeper dive into these topics. The only requirement is that all participants must be members of the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society and must fill out the CSMS membership form (under important websites) and send their registration and membership fee in. Steven Veatch is the senior instructor and will need an email from you with your name, address, phone number, and permission from your parents to participate in this program.