FIELD TRIPS

DREGS Summer 2022 FIELD TRIPS
Late June: Cross-Caribou Project, Nederland, CO

July 8th: Detroit City Project at the Sweet Home mine, Alma, Colorado.

A field trip to this underground rhodochrosite mineral specimen mine will be held at 10AM on Friday, July 8th. The tour is limited to ten people.

Contact: LJ Karr to reserve your spot. Limited to 10 persons.

Please provide your name/phone/email.

2020

DREGS' 2020 Fall Field Trip took place on September 22, 2020, visiting the Central City Mining District.

Field Trip Leader: Steve Zahony

(Below) Jim Paschis chips vein at a hydrated copper oxide-encrusted pyritic gold vein of the Clay County Mine (courtesy of Roger Newell).

DREGS' 2018 Fall Field Trip to Gold Hill and Spring Field Trip to the Copper King porphyry copper deposit and Sunrise mine site in Wyoming.

Field Trip Leader: Steve Zahony

(Below) Several pictures of the group at Sunrise mine site (courtesy of Steve Zahony and Dr. Zhaoshan Chang).

DREGS' 2019 Spring Field Trip to the Paradox Basin and Colorado Plateau.

Field Trip Leader: Steve Zahony

(Below) Paradox Valley and the Dolores River (photo credit: Mark Iverson).

DREGS' 2015 Spring Field Trip to Canon City and the Hardscrabble District of Silver Cliff, CO.

Field Trip Leader: Steve Zahony

(Below) Royal Gorge and Canon City, CO (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons).