About

“Friends of Mineralogy of New Jersey is the NJ Chapter of the national Friends of Mineralogy organization whose objective is to promote, support, protect, and expand the collecting of mineral specimens, while furthering the recognition of the scientific, economic, and aesthetic value of minerals and mineral collecting.”

Club Meetings

Our club meetings are held monthly and feature a guest speaker, as well as fellowship with like minded collectors.

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Field Trips

Field trips are for club members only. We go on several trips a year in surrounding states. Be sure to join so you don't miss out

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Rock Shows

There are a number of rock shows in the area. Check back regularly to stay up to date with upcoming shows

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Past Events

Jun 11, 2024

Junior Rockhounds: Collection Cataloging

Join us for an exciting session where we will delve into the fascinating world of minerals! In this hands-on workshop, children will learn the essential skills of cataloging, storage, and care of their mineral collections. They will discover how to accurately label and record their finds, understand the best practices for safely storing and displaying their treasures, and gain valuable tips on maintaining the beauty and integrity of their specimens. This session promises to be a fun and educational experience, sparking a lifelong passion for geology and mineralogy.

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Geology365

Geology365 is a FREE to use collection and club management software.
As an individual, you can catalog your collection as well as design and print custom labels.
As a club, you can manage your club activities (meetings, field trips, and rock shows), membership, and host your website (this site is a Geology365.com site). create your free account

Associations

American Federation of Mineralogical Societies American Geosciences Institute Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies Mineralogical Association of Canada Mineralogical Society of America