If you are on Long Island, NY and you like beachstones here is an event you might want to attend:
SUFFOLK GEM AND MINERAL CLUB
Bayshore. NY
is sponsoring a presentation by
David Posnett (Maidstone Jewelry )
“Beach Stones of Long Island”
Feb 23rd 2009 at 7:30 PM
This will be held at the Bayshore/Brightwater Library on Montauk Highway at
1 South Country Road Brightwaters, NY 11706, 631-665-4350
http://www.librarytechnology.org/lwc-displaylibrary.pl?RC=5247
The presentation will cover topics such as the beachstones of Long Island, their mineral nature and origin, and techniques used to tumble, drill and work with stones to produce jewelry. Both projected images and real samples will be used.
flower pendent, white quartz, sterling silver and 18K gold prongs
