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Ewaldite from Dolyhir
Images by David Green

Smectite, soil
'Images of Clay'

The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland is an international society for all those working in the mineral sciences.  

The Third Edition of the renowned 'Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals' by W.A. Deer, R.A. Howie and J. Zussman has been published by the Mineralogical Society. Check the details here.

PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE Online. Rregistation is STILL open for at 'Minerals for Life: Overcoming Resource Constraints' conference. 

The Mineralogical Society has launched its new OA policy, as agreed by Council on 7th March 2013. Read more here.

Online registration is open for the Building Strong Continents: Evolution of the Crust: growth, stabilization, preservation and recycling.

• Join the Society today for as little as £40.00 (2013) and receive Elements the highly acclaimed magazine of the mineral sciences as part of your subscription. Students in mineral sciences receive your first year's membership free of charge! Apply here.

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