MINERALEXPO SANTS in BARCELONA 2010MORE INFO, VIDEOS AND PHOTOS:
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THE VENUS DE GAVÀ.
A fertility goddess of Neolithic Catalan.Statement of Gavà variscite mines. How our ancestors lived as miners and miners' tools, jewelry, handicrafts ... Audiovisual and workshop for children.
True or false: Minerals and FossilsIn a very didactic explains the guidelines to identify the fakes, forgeries and manipulations that can be found in minerals and fossils. For the novice collector and expert.
WORKSHOPS
Workshop Neolithic beadsWe will teach you to make stone beads with the tools used by miners and craftsmen of the Neolithic. Sandstone, flint and ability to try to imitate.
Saturday afternoon (17 to 20h) and Sunday morning (11 to 14h).
Introduction to MineralogyThrough experimentation and direct contact is intended to bring minerals to the youngest. Qualified teachers will explain the properties of minerals. The can taste, touch and break. Friday 17 to 19h. Saturday from 11 to 13h and from 16 to 18h. Sunday 10 to 12h.
Finding the GoldWith your own hands you will find the golden fur with the help of the pan, as a true pioneer of the American West. Good luck!
The MicromineralsMinerals smaller and, sometimes, the most spectacular, you can see through the binocular microscope.
EVERYBODY IS INVITED!!!Opening Hours:
Friday, March 5 from 15 to 21h.
Saturday, March 6 from 10am to 21pm.
Sunday, March 7 from 10 to 19.30h.