Canadian Associations

Gem & Mineral Federation of Canada
Maureen Wade, Secretary
P.O. Box 136
Slocan, BC V0G 2C0
Web site: http://www.gmfc.ca

Canadian Micro-Mineral Association
Mike Skebo, President
221 Hendrie Avenue
Burlington, ON L7T 4B2
Tel.: (905) 681-2073
E-mail: mskebo@cogeco.ca
Web site: http://www.ccfms.ca

ALBERTA

Provincial Association

Alberta Federation of Rock Clubs
c/o Pauline Zeschuk
14827 – 45 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T6H 5R4
Tel.: (780) 430-6694
E-mail: paulinez@telus.net

Barrhead

Barrhead Gem Seekers
c/o L. Tywoniuk
5508 - 58th Avenue
Barrhead, AB T7N 1C7
Tel.: (403) 674-4341

Blackfalds

Alberta Federation of Rock Clubs
c/o Alice Watts, President
P. O. Box 875
Blackfalds, AB T0M 0J0
Tel.: (403) 885-2232

Calgary

Alberta Palaeontological Society
P.O. Box 35111, Sarcee Postal Outlet
Calgary, AB T3E 7C7
Web site: http://www.albertapaleo.org/

Calgary Faceters Guild
1032 – 18 Street NE
Calgary, AB T2E 4V7
Contact: Paul Milo
Tel.: (403) 277-4243

Calgary Rock & Lapidary Club
644 Rundleville Place NE
Calgary, AB T1Y 2S4
Tel.: (403) 293-7526
Web site: http://www.crlc.ca

Drumheller

Drumheller Rock & Fossil Club
1609 Riverside Drive
Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y5
Tel.: (403) 823-3817

Edmonton

Edmonton Tumblewood Lapidary Club
11B St. Anne Street
St. Albert, AB T8N 1E8
Contact: Joan Guillemette
Tel.: (780) 458-7499
Web site: http://www.geocities.com/etlc99/

Lacombe

Lacombe Handicraft & Lapidary Guild
c/o Enid Otto
R.R. #2
Lacombe, AB T0C 1S0
Tel.: (403) 885-4343

Leduc

Leduc Lapidary Club
23 Camelot Street
Leduc, AB T9E 4M4
Contact: Grace Leeuw
Tel.: (780) 986-8693

Lethbridge

Southern Alberta Rockhound Association
276 Jerry Potts Boulevard W.
Lethbridge, AB T1K 6H4
Contact: Raymond Ball
Tel.: (403) 381-2714

Lloydminster

Lloydminster Rock & Gem Club
See Saskatchewan listing

Medicine Hat

Medicine Hat Rock & Lapidary Club
826 – 11 Street SE
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 1T7
Contact: Wally Atkinson
Tel.: (403) 527-9823

Red Deer

Red Deer Rock & Gem Society
3844 Eastwood Crescent
Red Deer, AB T4N 2W1
Contact: Paul Lees
Tel.: (403) 347-2636

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Provincial Association

Lapidary Rock & Mineral Society of British Columbia
13515 - 112 Avenue
Surrey, BC V3R 2E9
Tel.: (604) 584-5592
Web site: http://www.lapidary.bc.ca

Abbotsford

Abbotsford Rock & Gem Club
3165 Saddle Street
Abbotsford, BC V2S 4X2
Contact: Kathy Simpkins
Tel.: (604) 864-4155

Fraser Valley Rock & Gem Club
3116 Babich Street
6455 - 272 Street
Abbotsford, BC V4W 1R3
Contact: Larry Lipp
Tel.: (604) 857-8833
E-mail: marjorielipp@telus.net

Burnaby

Burnaby Laphounds Club
P.O. Box 72046,
4429 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4P9
Contact: Berit Brunbak
Tel.: (604) 525-1883

Burns Lake

Lakes District Rock and Gem Club
c/o Mary Warko
R.R. #1, Site 22, Comp. 17
Burns Lake, BC V0J 1E0
E-mail: warko@lakesweb.com

Campbell River

Ripple Rock Gem & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 6
Campbell River, BC V9W 4Z9
Contact: Gordon Billings
Tel.: (250) 286-6600
http://www.crcn.net/directory.php?cont=541

Courtenay

Courtenay Gem & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 3025
Courtenay BC V9N 5N3
Contact: Jack Boyes
Tel.: (250) 337-8461

Creston

Creston Valley Prospectors and Lapidary Club
P.O. Box 154
Creston, BC V0B 1G0
Contact: Bruce Avery
Tel.: (250) 428-4494

Delta

Delta Rockhound Gem & Mineral Club
362-52A Street
Delta, BC V4M 2Z9
Tel.: (604) 943-9568

Duncan

Cowichan Valley Rockhound Club
P.O. Box 232
Duncan, BC V9L 3X3
Contact: June Gillespie
Tel.: (250) 746-9567

Golden

Golden Rock & Fossil Club
P.O. Box 2542
Golden, BC V0A 1H0
Contact: Sharon Pearson
Tel.: (250) 334-2178
E-mail: pearson@redshift.bc.ca

Kamloops

Thompson Valley Rock Club
2518 Thompson Drive
Kamloops, BC V2C 4L3
Contact: John Leahy
Tel.: (250) 374-6540
E-mail: jbswake@shaw.ca

Kelowna

1120 Rock Club
P.O. Box 182, Station A
Kelowna, BC V1Y 7N5
Contact: Ken Dewerson
Tel.: (250) 707-0618
E-mail: dewerson@shaw.ca

Lilooet

Lillooet Rock & Gem Club
P.O. Box 633
Lillooet, BC V0K 1V0
Tel.: (250) 256-4676

Logan Lake

High Country Rockhound Club
P.O. Box 1182
Logan Lake, BC V0K 1W0
Contact: Ken Kohar
Tel.: (250) 523-9532

Maple Ridge

Maple Ridge Lapidary Club
P.O. Box 142
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 7E9
Contact: Walt Pinder
Tel.: (604) 826-2342
E-mail: pinder@dowco.com

Parksville

Parksville & District Rock & Gem Club
P.O. Box 812
Parksville, BC V9P 2G8
Contact: Bob Cuyler
Tel.: (250) 752-2946

Penticton

Penticton Geology & Lapidary Club
c/o Leir House Cultural Centre
220 Manor Park Avenue
Penticton, BC V2A 2R2
Contact: Gloria Bordass
Tel.: (250) 493-1027

Port Alberni

Alberni Valley Rock & Gem Club
P.O. Box 1291, Station A
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M2
Contact: Dave West
Tel.: (250) 723-0281
E-mail: compudoc@telus.net

Port Moody

Port Moody Rock & Gem Club
Kyle Centre
125 Kyle Street
Port Moody, BC V3H 2N6
Contact: Andrew Danneffel
Tel.: (604) 942-3009
E-mail: president@portmoodyrockclub.com
Web site: http://www.portmoodyrockclub.com/

Powell River

Powell River Lapidary Club
4871 Saskatchewan Avenue
Powell River, BC V8A 3G5
Contact: Gladys Smith
Tel.: (604) 485-9320

Prince George

Spruce City Rock & Gem Club
8554 N. Nechako Road
Prince George, BC V2M 1T1
Contact: Russ Davis
Tel.: (250) 564-8556

Richmond

Creative Jewellers Guild of British Columbia
c/o Richmond Cultural Centre
7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond, BC V6Y 1R9
Contact: Yvonne Evans
Tel.: (604) 536-1544

Lapidary Rock & Mineral Society of British Columbia
9911 Ash Street
Richmond, BC V7A 2V2
Contact: Donnamae Chionis
Tel.: (604) 277-3222
Web site: http://www.lapidary.bc.ca

Richmond Gem & Mineral Club
c/o Minoru Art Centre
7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond, BC V6Y 1R9
Contact: Bob Lang
Tel.: (604) 277-9144
E-mail: bob.lang@telus.net

Robson

Selkirk Rock and Mineral Club
P.O. Box 126
Robson, BC V0G 1X0
Contact: Ken Larson
E-mail: dianerobinson@telus.net

Slocan

Kokanee Rock Club
P.O. Box 136
Slocan, BC V0G 2C0
Contact: Dave Barclay
Tel.: (250) 355-2471
E-mail: davebarclay@telus.net

Sorrento

Shuswap Rock Club
P.O. Box 235
Sorrento, BC V0G 2W0
Contact: Brian Hurstfield
Tel.: (250) 675-2157
E-mail: crittersorrento@telus.net

Surrey

Surrey Rockhound Club
614-7360 137 Street
Surrey, BC V3W 1A3
Contact: Elmer Beck
Tel.: (604) 585-9317
E-mail: ebeck@bcit.ca

Vancouver

B.C. Faceters Guild
3096 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V5K 2A3
Contact: Rob Giesbrecht
Tel.: (604) 820-8557
E-mail: robgies@hotmail.com

Canada Rock Association
2620 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6K 2G3
Contact: Wai Luk
Tel.: (604) 730-8381

Dunbar Lapidary Club
Dunbar Community Centre
4747 Dunbar Street
Vancouver, BC V6S 2H2
Contact: Cal Lang
Tel.: (604) 224-4670

Hastings Centre Rockhounds
Hastings Community Centre
3096 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V5K 2A3
Contact: John Bowman
Tel.: (604) 421-1068
E-mail: yalakomite@hotmail.com

Pacific Mineral Museum Society
848 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 1C8
Contact: Mark Mauthner
Tel.: (604) 689-8700
Web site: http://www.eos.ubc.ca/public/museum/

Tiffany Gem Cutters
4116 Inverness Street
Vancouver, BC V5V 4E7
Tel.: (604) 879-1274

Vernon

Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club
2704 Highway No. 6
Vernon, BC V1J 6N7
Contact: John Stelfox
Tel.: (250) 545-5184
Email: mdetourd@junction.net
Web: http://www.vernonrockhounds.com/index.html

Victoria

Victoria Lapidary & Mineral Society
P.O. Box 5114, Station B
Victoria, BC V8R 6N3
Contact: Cameron Speedie
Tel.: (250) 385-2597
Email: vlms@islandnet.com
Web: http://www.islandnet.com/~vlms

West Vancouver

Lapidary Club of West Vancouver
P.O. Box 91233
West Vancouver, BC V7V 2N6
Contact: Don Rotherham
Tel.: (604) 922-0072
E-mail: donrotherham@msn.com

MANITOBA

Provincial Association

Mineral Society of Manitoba
c/o The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature
190 Rupert Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 0N2
Contact: George Green
Tel.: (204) 489-8495

Winnipeg

Mineral Society of Manitoba
c/o The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature
190 Rupert Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 0N2
Contact: George Green
Tel.: (204) 489-8495

Rock of Ages Lapidary Club
142-505 Chalmers Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R2L 0G4
Contact: Francis Jay
Tel.: (204) 633-8957

The Winnipeg Rock & Mineral Club
c/o 23 Amundsen Bay
Winnipeg, MB R3K 0V1
Web site: http://members.shaw.ca/grantrondeau/index.html

NOVA SCOTIA

Halifax

Nova Scotia Mineral & Gem Society
Nova Scotia Museum
1747 Summer Street
Halifax, NS B3H 3A6
Contact: Ken McKenzie
Tel.: (902) 422-0784
E-mail: mckenzie@accesscable.net

NUNAVUT

Iqaluit

Iqaluit Rockhound Association
P. O. Box 1109
Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0
Contact: John Thomas
E-mail: jthomas@gov.nu.ca

ONTARIO

Provincial Association

Central Canadian Federation of Mineralogical Societies
P.O. Box 4488, Station D
Hamilton, ON L8V 4S7
Web site: Rocks for kids
Web site: Canadian Rockhound

Bancroft

Bancroft Gem & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 1749
Bancroft, ON K0L 1C0
Contact: Chris Fouts
Tel.: (613) 332-1611
Web site: http://www.homestead.com/Bancroftminclubcom/club2.html

Barrie

Barrie Gem & Mineral Society
P.O. Box 143
Barrie, ON L4M 4S9
Tel.: (705) 726-8722

Belleville

Quinte Gem & Mineral Club
125 Victoria Avenue
Belleville, ON K8N 2A7

Bramalea/Brampton

Brampton Rock and Mineral Club
P.O. Box 51049, City Centre P.O.
Unit 111, 25 Peel Centre Drive
Bramalea, ON L6T 5M2
Tel.: (905) 457-1916

Ontario Field Trippers Guild
P.O. Box 51012, City Centre P.O.
Unit 111, 25 Peel Centre Drive
Bramalea, ON L6T 5M2
Tel.: (905) 457-1916

Brantford

Brantford Lapidary & Mineral Society
Woodman Community Centre
491 Grey Street
Brantford, ON N3S 7L7
Tel.: (519) 753-4711

Burlington

Gemini Gem & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 71043, Maplehurst
Burlington, ON L7T 4J8
Tel.: (905) 332-0255

Hamilton

Central Canadian Federation of Mineralogical Societies
P.O. Box 4488, Station D
Hamilton, ON L8V 4S7
Web site: http://www.ccfms.ca/

Hamilton Geological Society
P.O. Box 59, McMaster University
Hamilton, ON L8S 1C0
Tel.: (905) 527-7646

Huntsville

Huntsville Mineral & Lapidary Society
c/o C. Aide
R.R. #4, Highway 60
Huntsville, ON P0A 1K0
Tel.: (705) 789-4101

Kingston

Kingston Lapidary & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 9, 370 King Street W.
Kingston, ON K7L 1X4
Contact: Peter Horrocks
Tel.: (613) 352-3608

London

London Gem & Mineral Society
P.O. Box 21059, Southcrest
London, ON N6J 4W2
Tel.: (519) 245-2741
Web site: http://www.element51.com/lgms.htm

Markham

North York Faceting Guild
c/o Bill Atwell
188 Ramona Blvd.
Markham, ON L3P 2K8
Tel.: (905) 471-8486
E-mail: nyfgtoronto@sympatico.ca

North Bay

Nipissing Lapidary & Mineral Club
c/o B. & M. Johnson
652 Morin Street
North Bay, ON P1B 5R7
Tel.: (705) 497-3415

Ottawa

Ottawa Lapsmith & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 39022,
R.P.O. Billings Bridge
Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1
Contact: Grant Duff
Tel.: (613) 232-5523

Ottawa Paleontology Club
Tel.: (613) 564-3466
E-mail: lmleveille@rogers.com

Ottawa Paleontological Society
240 Brittany, #510
Ottawa, ON K1K 0R7
Tel.: (613) 747-4175

Owen Sound

Scenic City Gem & Mineral Society
P.O. Box 998
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5W9

Peterborough

Kawartha Rock & Fossil Club Inc.
1211 Kenneth Avenue
Peterborough, ON K9J 5P8
Tel.: (705) 745-1189

Sarnia

Sarnia Rock & Fossil Club
c/o Don Urry
480 Lakeshore Road
Sarnia, Ontario
Tel.: (519) 332-5972
Web site: http://www.sarnia.com/groups/srfc/

Stratford

Stratford Rockhounders Club
270 Ontario Street
Stratford, ON N5A 3H5
Tel.: (519) 271-8634

Sudbury

Ontario Palaeontological Association
c/o Richard Pellat Sr.
1403 Place Hurtubise
Sudbury, ON
P3A 2G5

Sudbury Rock & Lapidary Society
c/o 3171 Romeo Street
Val Caron, ON P3N 1G5
Tel.: (705) 897-6216

Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Lapidary & Mineral Society
Box 10372
1005 Alloy Drive
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6T6

Tillsonburg

Oxford County Geological Society
c/o 24 Trottier Drive
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 4P9

Toronto (Greater Toronto Area)

Gem & Mineral Club of Scarborough
P.O. Box 44509
2376 Eglinton Avenue E.
Scarborough M1K 5K3
Tel.: (416) 284-9797
Email: scarbgemclub@lycos.com

Walker Mineralogical Club
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen's Park
Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
Tel.: (416) 443-0117

Willowdale Gem & Mineral Club
P.O. Box 93, Station A
Willowdale, ON M2N 5S7
Tel.: (416) 489-2974

Young Toronto Mineralogists Club
Ontario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Road
North York, ON M3C 1T3
Web site: http://ytmc.org

Waterloo

Kitchener-Waterloo Gem & Mineral Club
402 - 4 Willow Street
Waterloo, ON N2J 4S2
Tel.: (519) 747-9874

Welland

Niagara Peninsula Geological Society
c/o Jim Ebsary
54 Evan Street
Welland, ON L3B 3V5
Tel.: (905) 732-1399
E-mail: jime@iaw.on.ca
Web site: http://niagara.cioc.ca/details.asp?RSN=4445&Number=5

Windsor

Essex County Gem and Mineral Club
1391 Lincoln Road
Windsor, ON N8Y 2J2

QUEBEC

Provincial Association

Association québécoise de gemmologie
7409, rue Saint-André
Montréal, QC H2R 2P8

Charlesbourg

Association québécoise de gemmologie
5000, 3^e Avenue O.
Charlesbourg, QC G1H 7J1
Tel.: (418) 627-1445

Drummondville

Association québécoise de gemmologie
1440, boulevard Jean-de-Brébeuf
Drummondville, QC J2B 4T6
Tel.: (819) 475-9967

Gatineau

Le Club de minéralogie de l'Outaouais
26, rue de l'Argile
Hull, QC J8Z 3G2
Contact: Jacques Chabo
Tel.: (819) 771-0280

Montréal

Association québécoise de gemmologie
7409, rue Saint-André
Montréal, QC H2R 2P8

Club de minéralogie de Montréal inc.
8300 de Teck (enter by door off rue St-Emile, at de Teck)
C.P. 305, succ. Saint-Michel
Montréal, QC H2A 3M1
Tel.: (514) 353-0101
Fax: (450) 964-4226
E-mail: cmm@archambault.net
Web site: http://www.clubmineralogiemtl.com/

Montreal Gem and Mineral Club
C.P. 1717, succ. B
Montréal, QC H3B 3L3
Contact: Mike Rooney
Tel.: (514) 989-9800
E-mail: geminews@canada.com

Société de paléontologie du Québec
3008, rue Jolicoeur
Montréal, QC H4E 1Z4
Web site: http://www.paleospq.org/index.htm

Québec

Club de minéralogie de Québec
9330, Monferrand
Charlesbourg, QC G1G 5X6
Web site: http://pages.infinit.net/lbfortin/mineraux.html

Saguenay

Association québécoise de gemmologie
190, rue Sirois
La Baie, QC G7B 2R9
Tel.: (418) 544-1679

Club de minéralogie Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
2223, boulevard Saguenay O., C.P. 7
Jonquière, QC G7S 4H5

Thetford Mines

Club de minéralogie de la région de L'Amiante
1090, Rang des Chalets
Saint-Ferdinand, QC G0N 1N0
Tel.: (418) 428-9150
Web site: http://pages.globetrotter.net/mineralogie/index.html

SASKATCHEWAN

Provincial Association

Saskatchewan Association of Rockhounds
c/o Darlene Itcush
143 Upland Drive
Regina, SK S4R 0C4
Tel.: (306) 545-3405

Lloydminster

Lloydminster Rock and Gem Club
P.O. Box 781
Lloydminster, SK S9V 1C1
Contact: Bert Smith

Prince Albert

Mid Pro Rock & Gem Society
1010 Central Avenue
Prince Albert, SK S6V 4V5
Contact: Evan Swalm
Tel.: (306) 763-8927
E-mail: swalm@sasktel.net

Regina

Prairie Rock & Gem Society
143 Upland Drive
Regina, SK S4R 0C4
Contact: Darlene Itcush
Tel.: (306) 545-3405

Saskatoon

Saskatoon Lapidary & Mineral Club
210 Braeshire Lane
Saskatoon, SK S 7B 1B2
Tel.: (306) 382-1871

Shaunavon

Shaunavon Rock Club
P.O. Box 11
Shaunavon, SK S0N 2M0

Yorkton

Parkland Rock & Gem Club
199 Roslyn Avenue
Yorkton, SK S3N 1P3
Tel.: (306) 783-9060

YUKON TERRITORY

Whitehorse

Whitehorse Gem & Mineral Club
c/o Sylvia Kitching
14 Willow Crescent
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 4P8
Tel.: (867) 667-5207