Mineralogical Association of South Africa
Contact MINSA: minsa@gssa.org.za
Download the membership form here.
Current and Recent Newletters
- MINSA Geode December 2020
- MINSA Geode March 2021
- MINSA Geode June 2021
- MINSA Geode September 2021
- MINSA Geode December 2021
- MINSA Geode v.9 #1 2022
- MINSA Geode v9 #3 2022
- MINSA Geode v9 #4 2022
- MINSA Geode v10 #1 2023
- MINSA Geode v10 #2 2023
- MINSA Geode v10 #3 2023
- MINSA Geode v 10 #4 2023
- MINSA Geode v 11 #2 2024
- MINSA Geode v 13 #3 2024
Criteria
An abstract concerning mineralogy (applied, straight or otherwise), petrology and/or geochemistry is to be sent through to minsa@www.gssa.org.za by the 30th June 2017. Any format is acceptable with a maximum of 1000 words. Whilst not compulsory, a full paper may be submitted which the MINSA executive will attempt to assist in publishing in either the Journal of the Geological Society of South Africa or an IMA related publication (as per its mandate for “promoting the study and application of mineralogy, petrology and geochemistry” – section 1.3 MINSA constitution). Presentations will be between 15 to 25 minutes.
Keynotes
The two winners (Honours and Masters) of the MINSA bookprize for 2017 will be the keynote presenters at no cost for the symposium. Half an hour will be allotted for their presentations.
Summary
What: MINSA Symposium
When: Wednesday, 23rd August 2017
Time: 09h00 – 17h00 (followed by society’s AGM)
Price: R50 (MINSA members, speakers & students); R200 (non-members)
Where: Cnr of Rustenburg and Carlow Roads, Melville, Johannesburg (new
GSSA head offices).