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- Fluorescent Mineral Society
http://www.uvminerals.org/ - "A nonprofit international organization of professional mineralogists, gemologists, amateur collectors, and others who study or collect fluorescent minerals."
- California Federation of Mineralogical Societies Members
http://www.gemandmineral.com/cfms.html - Contact details for the Societies' Rock Clubs.
- Academy of Mineralogy
http://acam.be/ - Hopes to gather enthusiasts of minerals, fossils and gemstones.
- Gems, Minerals & Fossils
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/2352/ - WebRing of sites that have to do with anything about Gems, Minerals, and/or Fossils.
- Mineralogical Society of Arizona
http://azminerals.com/ - Society aimed at promoting popular interest in the various Earth Sciences, and particularly the fields of geology, lapidary, mineralogy paleontology.
- Columbia-Willamette Faceters Guild
http://www.facetersguild.com/ - A nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the art of faceting gemstones. Beginning and advanced Gem Faceting classes offered.
- International Gem Society
http://www.gemsociety.org/ - Dedicated to bringing quality information and educational services to everyone interested in gemstones.
- Sydney Mineral Exploration Discussion Group
http://www.smedg.org.au/ - Notices of meetings & events of interest to geoscientists and those involved in mineral exploration. Links to related Australian and international sites
- American Federation of Mineralogical Societies
http://www.amfed.org/ - Composed of seven similar regional organizations of gem, mineral, and lapidary societies.
- Southern Appalachian Mineral Society
http://main.nc.us/sams/ - Asheville, North Carolina's mineral collecting club with monthly meetings, and field trips.
- Georgia Mineral Society, Inc.
http://www.gamineral.org/ - Georgia's Oldest Gem and Mineral Society - Founded in 1935. A volunteer organization dedicated to educating the youth of the state and the members of this Society in the field of Earth Sciences.
- Bulgarian Mineralogical Society
http://minsoc.hit.bg/ - Official site of the Bulgarian Mineralogical Society (BMS)
- Eastern Federation of Mineralogical & Lapidary Societies
http://www.amfed.org/efmls/ - Official site - for information on upcoming events and other announcements.
- Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies Inc.
http://www.amfed.org/sfms/index.html - Established in 1976 to bring about a closer association of Clubs and Societies devoted to the study of Earth Sciences and the practice of Lapidary Arts and Crafts in the Southeast part of the United States.
- Mineralogical Society
http://www.minersoc.org/ - Society for the advancement of mineralogy and its application to crystallography, geochemistry, petrology, environmental science and economic geology through support of meetings and publication of books, journals and monographs.
- Northwest Opal Association
http://members.tripod.com/northwestopalassn/ - Society of people interested in opals, based in Tukwila, Washington.
- Willamette Agate & Mineral Society, Inc. (WAMS)
http://www.wamsi.org - Non-profit organization to stimulate interest in the study and collection of agates, minerals, gems and fossils, and support lapidary work, education, scientific study of natural earth sciences.
- Washington Agate and Mineral Society (WAMS)
http://home.comcast.net/~wams1939 - Club established in 1937. Members share common interest in rocks, minerals and activities such as collecting and jewelry making.
- Gem, Lapidary & Mineral Society of Montgomery County, MD
http://rockhounder.tripod.com - A non-profit educational organization. Aims to increase knowledge and popular interest in earth sciences, geology, mineralogy, paleontology (Fossils), lapidary arts, and related subjects.
- Washington State Mineral Council
http://www.mineralcouncil.org - organization dedicated to the location and conservation of rock and mineral sites of interest to the rockhounds of Washington state.
- Northwest Federation of Mineralogical Societies
http://www.amfed.org/nfms/ - Rockhound Association
- Minerals UK
http://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/home.html - Information on mineral exploration, mining, production and trade from the British Geological Survey Minerals Group.
- WA Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ - DNR manages more than 5 million acres of state-owned lands including forests, agricultural lands and submerged aquatic lands.
- The Ventura Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
http://www.vgms.org/ - Sponsors of the California Federation of Minerological Societies (CFMS) 1997 Show.
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