NOTE: Field trips are for valid Club members only, not the general public! You must attend three full
meetings and not be a member of another club to qualify as a member. Also no visitors on the field trips
Future Trips are announced only at the meetings and not on the web site.
May, June, July, Aug., Sept....
field trips closed for the summer.
2010 Spring and winter Field Trips Reports
January Jan 22+...
Len Thomas lead a Field Trip to the Quartzite Rock Show!
November 14, field trip.... ....We had 16 people, 5 vehicles and 3 quads on this Mines Day field to the
"Tip Top", "76" and other area silver mines. Group pix
of half the group at the tip top. Pictures are on the BCC CD.
Spring 2007
Apr. 21, field trip.... "Silver Prince" silver mine, presentation, tour and BBQ lunch.
Much thanks to the mine owners Barb ,pointing to the entrance, of the old Swancia
and Al for a tour of the mine property.
Group picture ...Jack Neeley sent these pixs of
dumpster divers ....Prizes? ..near mines.
Apr. 7, field trip.... To the "88"Gold Mine & Rock art location on the AFNM.
This was a most interesting trip, we had six members on this trip. See
Lenny at wall pix ...Richard in background.
March 3, 2007 field trip.... The Kids day turned into an adults day because of high cold winds.
We had 11 show up for the trail walk in High Desert Park. Gregs Talk ...
Bobs Talk about rocks and geology.
Feb, field trip.... None
Jan 29, field trip.... Quartzite, Alamo Lake State Park, Wayside Arizona ...Group pix at the Dam
We had a great time and even found a small town out in the middle of the desert, with there own power station
and airport (Wayside Arizona).
2006 Field Trips Reports
Winter 2006
Dec. 18, 2006 field trip....The Club hardrock miners
We had 13 for this field trip and looked at and collected volcanic rocks with spectacular red, yellow
and purple rings and different patterns (Liesegang rings). We met at Bylers Cafe @ 8:00am in BCC, this was a 4X4 trip.
Nov. 18, 2006 field trip....Orizaba mine, meet at 4Bees at 8:00, for breakfast!
Oct. 28, 2006 field trip.... On the 2nd field trip, six of us explored 3 mines north of BCC.
We met this crider in mine #3.
Oct. 21, 2006 field trip.... On the 1st field trip we had about half the club at the Agua Fria Monument, Festival.
