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1 event,
Field Trip – Texas Springs
Watch for an all-member email and the latest issue of the Conglomerate for details about where to meet and when.
2 events,
Open House
Open House
Check the Conglomerate for Holiday Coverage Come in and work on your lapidary or silver or jewelry projects
5 events,
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
Slab Saw Use
Slab Saw Use
Learn how to use the large Slab Saws to cut your rock treasures in to slabs for use in Lapidary Classes.
2 events,
4 events,
Shop Open House
Shop Open House
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The host is Ray Haag. You must have completed at least 2 months of Silver Fabrication and 1 month […]
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Advanced Silver Fabrication
Advanced Silver Fabrication
This is an independent study type class. There are no set projects or requirements. You bring in your jewelry or designs and raw material. An Instructor […]
1 event,
3 events,
Gallery Wire Frame
Gallery Wire Frame
Gallery Wire Frame Wire Art Technique Advanced Technique Materials to bring to class Quilting tape Flat nose pliers Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Wire cutters […]
Gallery Wire Frame
Gallery Wire Frame
Materials to bring to class Quilting tape Flat nose pliers Chain nose pliers Round nose pliers Wire cutters Stone setting pliers helps but optional Ring mandrel […]
0 events,
1 event,
Open House
Open House
Check the Conglomerate for Holiday Coverage Come in and work on your lapidary or silver or jewelry projects
6 events,
Mandatory Safety Class
Mandatory Safety Class
Occurs just prior to the first Lapidary class each month. A quick 30 minute class covering the basics of safety in the Lapidary shop.
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
Mandatory Safety Class
Mandatory Safety Class
Occurs just prior to the first Lapidary class each month. A quick 30 minute class covering the basics of safety in the Lapidary shop.
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Slab Saw Use
Slab Saw Use
Learn how to use the large Slab Saws to cut your rock treasures in to slabs for use in Lapidary Classes.
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
2 events,
3 events,
Shop Open House
Shop Open House
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The host is Ray Haag. You must have completed at least 2 months of Silver Fabrication and 1 month […]
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Advanced Silver Fabrication
Advanced Silver Fabrication
This is an independent study type class. There are no set projects or requirements. You bring in your jewelry or designs and raw material. An Instructor […]
0 events,
3 events,
Junior Rockhounds of America
Junior Rockhounds of America
Junior Rockhounds meet at 9:00 am at the Shop - Field trip to look for selenite.
Summer Pic-Nic
Summer Pic-Nic
Join us at the Lazy 5 Regional Park on Pyramid Drive, Sparks for a fun day of potluck and fellowship.
Pick Up Day for 32 Auction Items
Pick Up Day for 32 Auction Items
Come pick up and pay for the wonderful items you won in this month's auction.
1 event,
Beading with Sue
Beading with Sue
Special Guest Ann Hahn Come spend a Sunday with Sue Webb and learn new beading techniques. Specific techniques and a supply list for each class is […]
1 event,
Open House
Open House
Check the Conglomerate for Holiday Coverage Come in and work on your lapidary or silver or jewelry projects
4 events,
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Slab Saw Use
Slab Saw Use
Learn how to use the large Slab Saws to cut your rock treasures in to slabs for use in Lapidary Classes.
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
2 events,
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
Join via Zoom or attend in person. Meeting from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Rock Building
3 events,
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Shop Open House
Shop Open House
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The host is Ray Haag. You must have completed at least 2 months of Silver Fabrication and 1 month […]
Advanced Silver Fabrication
Advanced Silver Fabrication
This is an independent study type class. There are no set projects or requirements. You bring in your jewelry or designs and raw material. An Instructor […]
0 events,
2 events,
New Member Open House
New Member Open House
Hosted by the Society's President, Dean Sizemore, come in to the shop and get an overview of our equipment, our classes, and Library.
Open House
Open House
An additional opportunity to work on your cabochons or slab cutting. Lapidary machine use is $7.50/hour and Slab cutting is $.50/square inch.
1 event,
Field Trip – Virginia City
Field Trip – Virginia City
Look for a detailed message from the Field Trip Director for instructions.
1 event,
Open House
Open House
Check the Conglomerate for Holiday Coverage Come in and work on your lapidary or silver or jewelry projects
4 events,
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Slab Saw Use
Slab Saw Use
Learn how to use the large Slab Saws to cut your rock treasures in to slabs for use in Lapidary Classes.
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
3 events,
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Shop Open House
Shop Open House
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The host is Ray Haag. You must have completed at least 2 months of Silver Fabrication and 1 month […]
Advanced Silver Fabrication
Advanced Silver Fabrication
This is an independent study type class. There are no set projects or requirements. You bring in your jewelry or designs and raw material. An Instructor […]
0 events,
2 events,
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
All Day Beginning Lapidary Class - You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 […]
All Day Slab Saw Use
All Day Slab Saw Use
Learn how to use the large Slab Saws to cut your rock treasures in to slabs for use in Lapidary Classes. Be sure to bring some […]
1 event,
Shop Open House
Shop Open House
One Sunday per month. Your Host is Tim Steeper. You must have completed one month of Lapidary in order to use our equipment. Use fee is […]
1 event,
Open House
Open House
Check the Conglomerate for Holiday Coverage Come in and work on your lapidary or silver or jewelry projects
4 events,
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Slab Saw Use
Slab Saw Use
Learn how to use the large Slab Saws to cut your rock treasures in to slabs for use in Lapidary Classes.
Beginning Lapidary
Beginning Lapidary
You will complete 3 calibrated cabochons in class - a 40x33 mm Obsidian, a 38 mm Wonderstone, and a 24x14 mm Agate. All materials, tools, and […]
3 events,
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Beginning Silver Fabrication
Learn how to set your cabochons in to a silver setting you create. Class fee includes a $30 Silver Kit fee.
Shop Open House
Shop Open House
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The host is Ray Haag. You must have completed at least 2 months of Silver Fabrication and 1 month […]
Advanced Silver Fabrication
Advanced Silver Fabrication
This is an independent study type class. There are no set projects or requirements. You bring in your jewelry or designs and raw material. An Instructor […]
0 events,
1 event,
Field Trip – Austin
Watch for an all-member email and the latest issue of the Conglomerate for details of where to meet and when. Standard equipment you should bring: water, […]
Membership is required for CLASS activities and FIELD TRIPS. A portion of annual dues is used to provide insurance coverage. Members also receive a current copy of the CONGLOMERATE as they are issued (emailed free with membership, additional charges to mail).