Pasadena Lapidary Society
Lapidary and mineral society whose annual Gem & Mineral Show reached its 66th edition in September 2026, in Arcadia. Meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7 PM in the Fellowship Hall of the Santa Anita Church, 226 W. Colorado Blvd., Arcadia. Collecting field trips (in 2026 to the Kramer Hills for agate and common opal, and to the Sierra Pelona club's onyx claim) and behind-the-scenes visits such as the mineral lab of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.
Prospect on your own near Arcadia
4 gem and mineral spots on open public land with no claim on record, within 50 miles.
There are more on the map, some of them with a possible mining claim.
Other clubs and places nearby
- Prospectors Club of Southern California (Downey)Club · 14 mi
- Southern California Paleontological SocietyClub · 17 mi
- Delvers Gem & Mineral SocietyClub · 18 mi
- Culver City Rock & Mineral ClubClub · 23 mi
- American Opal SocietyClub · 23 mi
- Searchers Gem & Mineral SocietyClub · 23 mi