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Quartz, Cumberlandite and Granite: Geology of Northern Cumberland
May 25, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Description: Quartz, Cumberlandite and Granite: Geology of Northern Cumberland
Friday, May 25, 2018, 10:00am-12:00pm
Rain Date: Friday, June 1, 2018, 10:00am-12:00pm
Explore the geology of the northern part of our state with the museum’s curator and geologist Michael Kieron. Examining the quartz vein at Diamond Hill, the cumberlandite locality and the Esmond granite, we will discover Rhode Island’s unique geologic history. Collecting is allowed.
Please note: There may be some climbing.
Program fee per session:
$5 per person/$3 per person for museum members. Children under age 7 are not permitted. Pets are not permitted. Pre-registration required. For more information call 401.680.7248.