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The Canadian Museum of Nature is Hiring!

The Canadian Museum of Nature is Hiring!

  Curator, Mineralogy sectionResearch and Collections CUR01 - $82,967 to $103,707 per yearPermanent full-time position (37.5 hours per week)Work Location: Natural Heritage Campus (NHC) - Gatineau, QC View the full...

The Canadian Museum of Nature is Hiring!

  Curator, Mineralogy sectionResearch and Collections CUR01 - $82,967 to $103,707 per yearPermanent full-time position (37.5 hours per week)Work Location: Natural Heritage Campus (NHC) - Gatineau, QC View the full...

2024 Pegmatite Thematic Issue

2024 Pegmatite Thematic Issue

The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology (previously The Canadian Mineralogist), will publish a special issue on pegmatites. The volume will be dedicated to Robert Martin. The deadline to send...

2024 Pegmatite Thematic Issue

The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology (previously The Canadian Mineralogist), will publish a special issue on pegmatites. The volume will be dedicated to Robert Martin. The deadline to send...

In Memoriam: Donald Clayton Harris (1936-2024)

In Memoriam: Donald Clayton Harris (1936-2024)

Don was raised in Bear River, Nova Scotia. He was a geology graduate of Acadia University (B.Sc. 1958) and from the University of Toronto (M.Sc. 1961; Ph.D. 1964), both supervised...

In Memoriam: Donald Clayton Harris (1936-2024)

Don was raised in Bear River, Nova Scotia. He was a geology graduate of Acadia University (B.Sc. 1958) and from the University of Toronto (M.Sc. 1961; Ph.D. 1964), both supervised...

Jim Stauffer Rocks Auction Notice

Jim Stauffer Rocks Auction Notice

The extensive mineral collection of James (Jim) and Amelia (Mimi) Stauffer represents a remarkable journey through the world of geology, cultivated over nearly seven decades. With a collection that reflects...

Jim Stauffer Rocks Auction Notice

The extensive mineral collection of James (Jim) and Amelia (Mimi) Stauffer represents a remarkable journey through the world of geology, cultivated over nearly seven decades. With a collection that reflects...

A Great Loss: Remembering<br> Dr. Mati Raudsepp

A Great Loss: Remembering
Dr. Mati Raudsepp

  It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Mati Raudsepp, one of the stalwarts of Canadian mineralogy, on 10 January, 2024 after an extended illness....

A Great Loss: Remembering
Dr. Mati Raudsepp

  It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Mati Raudsepp, one of the stalwarts of Canadian mineralogy, on 10 January, 2024 after an extended illness....

A Warm Welcome to Our New Co-Editor, Dr. Greg Shellnutt

A Warm Welcome to Our New Co-Editor, Dr. Greg S...

"It is with great pleasure that the Mineralogical Association of Canada announces the appointment of Professor Greg Shellnutt, from the National Taiwan Normal University as co-editor of the Canadian Journal...

A Warm Welcome to Our New Co-Editor, Dr. Greg S...

"It is with great pleasure that the Mineralogical Association of Canada announces the appointment of Professor Greg Shellnutt, from the National Taiwan Normal University as co-editor of the Canadian Journal...