The Gem & Mineral Society of Lynchburg promotes, educates and encourages interest in geology, mineralogy, lapidary arts and related sciences. The society is a member of the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Eastern Federation of Mineralogical & Lapidary Societies, Inc., Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc., and Dixie Mineral Council.
Membership Benefits
- Collecting trips / field trips are for club members only
- Monthly meetings with fun activities such as auctions, lapidary workshops, presentations, and general socializing
- Engaging guest speakers
- Learn all about mineral and fossil collecting, lapidary arts and related interests from fellow members
Meetings
Open to the public under state guidelines and regulations.