Unlock the secrets of mineral collecting with Darryl Powell, a seasoned mineralogist with over 50 years of experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced collector, this comprehensive 24-session workshop* is designed to enhance your knowledge and refine your skills in mineralogy.
Course Details
Instructor: Darryl Powell, B.S. Geological Sciences (University of Rochester, 1984)
Platform: ZOOM Meetings
Total Sessions: 24 (1 hour each)
Early Bird Special: 50% off for the first group of students!
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Syllabus
Course Schedule
Building a Collection
May 3rd-31st
4 Sessions - $150
Mineral Names
June 7th-14th
2 Sessions - $75
Crystallography
June 21st-July 26th
5 Sessions - $175
Important Mineral Collectors Throughout History
August 2nd-30th
4 Sessions - $150
Mineral Oddities: Mineral Pranks
September 13th-27th
3 Sessions - $100
Mineral Books
October 4th-18th
3 Sessions - $100
Physical Properties: How Are Minerals Identified?
October 25th-November 8th
3 Sessions - $100
Learn from Darryl Powell, a highly respected mineralogist with decades of experience.
Gain deep insights into mineral collecting, crystallography, and more.
Join a network of passionate mineral collectors.
Access valuable materials and discounts, available only to Academy students.
Enrollment Fee: $250
The knowledge and resources you gain will be a priceless addition to your mineral collecting journey!
If you'd like to purchase topics individually, contact us for a customized registration.
*The Mineral Collector's Academy is an educational workshop designed for personal enrichment and is not affiliated with or accredited by any formal educational institution. Participation in this program does not confer credit, a degree, or any formal certification recognized by educational institutions.
