Geology: Exploring Minerals, Fossils, and Gemstones

Delve into the science of geology and hobby of rock collecting with Wisconsin geologist Jason Rehorst. 

During this hour and half talk, we will explore:

• What is geology? Paleontology? A mineral? A fossil?
• How to build and maintain a rock collection

• Geological History of Wisconsin and what fossils can be found here

  Learn more about Jason and his work by visiting The Virtual Museum of Geology. 

Check out the traveling display of fossils and minerals on Mead's first floor all throughout the month of July.