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A tarnished iridescent, arrowhead crystal form of marcasite with some residual chalk attached from Shakespeare Cliff, Samphire Hoe, Dover, Kent. Gary Morse specimen. Specimen length = 20 mm. Photograph © Gary Morse.
South-East Branch News
South-East Branch Programme
The Branch meetings
programme and the field trip programme for the
forthcoming season.
The Russell Society.
- Sunday 2 October 2011: A talk on "Amber" by Chris Duffin
- Sunday 6 November 2011: A talk on "Carbonatites and alkaline rocks of the Kola Peninsula, Russia" by Andy Beard
- Sunday 27 November 2011: A talk on "Mineral Identification in the Mendips" by Mike Rumsey
- Sunday 8 January 2012: Branch A.G.M. and members' presentations. Enter your favourite specimen(s) in a light hearted competition and, again this year, a photographic competition.
- Sunday 5 February 2012: A talk on "The Minerals of Devonshire" by David Aubrey – Jones.
- Sunday 11 March 2012: A talk on "30 years collecting minerals with the SMLS" by John Pearce.
- Sunday 15 April 2012: A talk on "The Geodes of Keokuk, Iowa" by Michael Doel.
