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RICHMOND GEM MINERAL CLUB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Gemmology
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Richmond Gem & Mineral Society
1, record 1, English, Richmond%20Gem%20%26%20Mineral%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RGMS 2, record 1, English, RGMS
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Richmond Gem & Mineral Club 2, record 1, English, Richmond%20Gem%20%26%20Mineral%20Club
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Richmond Gem & Mineral Society (RGMS), founded in 1957 as the Richmond Gem & Mineral Club, is a nonprofit, family oriented club formed to foster and promote the hobby of rock collecting, and to preserve the cultural art of lapidary and silversmithing. This is done by encouraging ... members to partake in rock hounding trips, and basic training courses such as: rock identification, lapidary, silversmithing, lost wax casting, carving, wire wrapping, and faceting. 2, record 1, English, - Richmond%20Gem%20%26%20Mineral%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gemmologie
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Richmond Gem & Mineral Society
1, record 1, French, Richmond%20Gem%20%26%20Mineral%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RGMS 2, record 1, French, RGMS
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Richmond Gem and Mineral Club
1, record 2, English, Richmond%20Gem%20and%20Mineral%20Club
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Richmond, British Columbia. 1, record 2, English, - Richmond%20Gem%20and%20Mineral%20Club
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Gem and Mineral Club of Richmond
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Richmond Gem and Mineral Club
1, record 2, French, Richmond%20Gem%20and%20Mineral%20Club
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Richmond (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 2, French, - Richmond%20Gem%20and%20Mineral%20Club
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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