Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 8 January 2020 (Wednesday) – Collecting Minerals Speaker:Sam Yung Leung Yuen Language:Cantonese Sam will speak about collecting and his experiences over a lifelong interest in mineralogy. This interest led to the formation of The Mineralogy Society of Hong Kong in 2004 together with Anthea Strickland. Sam…
Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 12 December 2019 (Thursday) – All About Diamonds Speaker: Prof. Vincent Wong Language: English Vincent has prepared a presentation and talk about diamonds for us. This follows the talks by Dr Petra Bach on the origins of minerals and on Meteorites by Vincent. Members, geologists and…
Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 14 November 2019 (Thursday) – The Geology and Culture of Papua New Guinea Speaker : Michael Tracy Language : English Michael has recently returned from an assignment in Papua New Guinea and we are pleased to have him back attending meetings and activities. Michael will speak…
***CANCELLED*** Due to the current uncertain situation, we have cancelled the October member’s meeting.We apologise for any inconvenience. Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 10 October 2019 (Thursday) – Mineral Collecting Speaker: Sam Yung Language: Cantonese Sam is one of the most experienced and active mineral collector in Hong Kong. With many…
Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 12 September 2019 (Thursday) – North England Trip Report Speaker: David Clayton and Trudy Kwong Language: English We will be given pictorial and geological reports covering the trip arranged and led by David that was undertaken by our members in June, who will also present specimens…
Regular Members’ Monthly Meeting 8 August 2019 (Thursday) – Meteorite Speaker:Dr. Vincent Wong Language:English Meteorite are the remains of a meteor – space rocks that entered and burned in the Earth’s atmosphere. They are the key building blocks of the planets in the solar system. Meteorites carry valuable information about…
