Our 52nd Annual Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show will be taking place on Saturday March 19th and Sunday March 20th, 2022. Our theme will be "Fossils of New York". Please see the Show Page for details. If you have any questions, please contact Jerry Bastedo, Show Chairman, at jcbastedo@gmail.com.
Covid “Rockhounding”
If you can't get out to hunt for fossils or minerals, search your local estate sales. You never know. Here are some recent finds by club member Loretta Parmelee.
Paul Krohn’s Virtual Tour
Buffalo Geological Society Member Paul Krohn has invited us to host his "Virtual Tour" articles, originally written for his personal Facebook page. Paul is from North Tonawanda, New York and uses Facebook to share his photos and insight from local places of geologic interest. In these incredibly difficult and trying times I do what I … Continue reading Paul Krohn’s Virtual Tour
Shelby Crushed Stone Quarry Field Trip – October 3rd
The Field Trip to the Shelby Crushed Stone Quarry, Medina, NY on Saturday Oct. 3, 2020 has been confirmed. Please arrive by 7:30 AM to sign paperwork and attend safety lecture. We will enter the quarry at 8:00 AM. No late arrivals are permitted. You may leave at any time. Bring plenty of water to drink. We … Continue reading Shelby Crushed Stone Quarry Field Trip – October 3rd
Paul Krohn’s Virtual Tour
Buffalo Geological Society Member Paul Krohn has invited us to host his "Virtual Tour" articles, originally written for his personal Facebook page. Paul is from North Tonawanda, New York and uses Facebook to share his photos and insight from local places of geologic interest. Large slab of the ultra rare Upper Devonian glass sponge fossil … Continue reading Paul Krohn’s Virtual Tour