Grafton Gem and Lapidary Club

14/06/2026

Pretty little gems

In the seas of the Paleozoic Era almost 400 million years ago, a squid-like creature with a spiral shell called ammonite evolved. Ammonites would prove to be highly successful marine animals that thrived through the Mesozoic Era until dying out with the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.  Consider...

14/06/2026

Thanks for the review Matt Hylton

What a stunning stone you have faceted.

Much appreciated ⚒️💎

14/06/2026

Matt has started to clean up the mezzanine! Thankyou Matt for always helping at the club.
Much appreciated ⚒️💎

14/06/2026

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13/06/2026

Researchers report that tectonic stress on the major San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems has climbed to its highest levels in a millennium, and in some sections has already surpassed them.

13/06/2026

The member competition for the day centered on a polished-faced mineral, without any restrictions on type. Given the single entry we received, we congratulate Dale, who has won the competition for the month.

13/06/2026

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