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Paradise Gem & Mineral Club

Club with field trips for members

Based in Chico, California.

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Gem and mineral club organized in 1950 in Paradise; after the 2018 fire it moved to Chico, with a classroom, showroom and a larger shop at 629 Entler Ave., Suite 64. Monthly potluck meetings at the clubhouse, member shop nights and open sessions, monthly classes in silversmithing, casting and carving, and monthly collecting trips. The club also organizes gold panning trips, for example on Butte Creek.

paradisegemmineral.com ↗

Prospect on your own near Chico

390 gold spots on open public land with no claim on record, within 50 miles.

6 gem and mineral spots on open public land with no claim on record, within 50 miles.

Nearest open public land on our fossil and meteorite map: about 115 miles away.

There are more on the map, some of them with a possible mining claim.

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