GMT2014. Tavagnasco mineralogical days

On the occasion of the International Year of Crystallography (IYCr2014), the Italian Micromineralogical Association (AMI), with the sponsorship of the Italian Society of Mineralogy and Petrology (SIMP), the Italian Crystallographic Association (AIC), the National Group of Mineralogy (GNM) and the City of Tavagnasco, in cooperation with the Department of Earth Sciences and the CrisDi - Interdepartmental Centre for the Development of X-ray Diffraction Crystallography of the University of Turin, organizes two study days and a day of presentations and mineral exchanges in Tavagnasco (between the mountains at the border of Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta] for days 6 to 8 June 2014.

6-7 June: guided tour to the mine galleries

Seminar A: Italian regional mineralogy: rarity, novelty, peculiarity Seminar B: Mineralogical Crystallography in Piedmont

8 June: Exchange of minerals