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Wagonmasters' Fieldtrips
2012


Field Trip: Agate, Jasper, Sillimanite, Serpentine

Field Trip: 

Yale Bar

Leader: 

Harley Waterson, phone: (604) 590-3289

Date & Time: 

Sunday, February 12, 2012 @ 9:00 a.m.

Meeting Place: 

Bridal Falls Coffee Shop

Tools: 

Rock hammer, gloves, goggles, warm layered clothing and hiking boots

Material: 

Agate, jasper, sillimanite, serpentine, rarely but possible jade

Field Trip: Petrified Wood, Agate, Jasper, Serpentine, Sillimanite

Field Trip: 

Hamilton Bar

Leader: 

Jean Dyck, phone: (604) 852-2735

Date & Time: 

Sunday, February 26, 2012  @ 9:00 a.m.

Meeting Place: 

Sasquatch Inn 

Tools: 

Rock hammer, gloves, goggles, warm layered clothing and hiking boots 

Material: 

Petrified wood, agate, jasper, serpentine, sillimanite

Field Trip: Buchia, Belemnites

Field Trip: 

West side of Harrison Lake (permission given for this group to go on claim)

Leader: 

Gord Pinder, phone: (604) 556-6489

Date & Time: 

Sunday, April 21, 2012 @ 9:00 a.m.

Meeting Place: 

Sasquatch Inn 

Tools: 

Rock hammer, goggles, tissue, newspaper boxes to protect fossils

Material: 

Buchia (clam shell fossils), belemnites

ALWAYS CALL THE TRIP LEADER THE DAY BEFORE TO ENSURE THE TRIP IS GOING, AND THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER CHANGES

For all of the above trips, all club members are welcome, including our rockhound friends from the US! For updated information, please visit the Lapidary Society of BC

As always, any US rockhounds in good standing with their clubs are invited to join our field trips!

Washington State Mineral Council offers some great trips, just across the border: Washington State Mineral Council


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