The 2025 BMS symposium was held in mid-September. A photographic competition was held as part of it. The top 7 photos got over 50% of the votes. Here they are from number 7 to number 1… Number 7 Vanadinite on Manganese Oxides, Tadaout, Taouz , Errachidia Province, Morocco. By Colleen Thomson. Field of view 60mm….
You can now view some of the images from Andy Tindle and David Green’s new book, The Minerals of Britain and Ireland 2009-2024 in three dimensions on the Russell Society website or here on the BMS Website. To view these images, you need a pair of red-cyan spectacles. These are available from internet sources at reasonable…
The latest BMS newsletter, number 119, contains an article by John Chapman on 3D imaging of minerals. There is only one image in the newsletter, a pyromorphite from the Susanna Mine, Leadhills, Scotland. A further selection of minerals are included below. Note that you will need red/cyan glasses to be able to appreciate them. David…