Dinah O. Shumway On April 7 the Quail Creek Science Club ventured out on a field trip to the San Xavier Mine off of Mission Road near Helmut Peak. The “SX,” as it is known, is the laboratory for the University of Arizona’s undergraduate mining, engineering, and geology students. The mine operated from about 1880…
On Friday, June 17, nine members of the Quail Creek Science Club trekked north into Downtown Tucson to tour the Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum in the beautiful Old Pima County Courthouse. The excellent displays of a great variety of rocks and gems from Arizona, the U.S., and the world were on display. Sections…
Quail Creek Science Club The Quail Creek Science Club is proud to bring to the attention of residents of Quail Creek that we will be sponsoring a lecture by Dr. David Levy, the renowned co-discoverer of the Shoemaker-Levy Comet that crashed into Jupiter in 1994. Dr. Levy will be presenting his lecture on Monday, Dec.…
Quail Creek Science Club The Quail Creek Science Club is proud to bring to the attention of residents of Quail Creek that we will be sponsoring a lecture by David Levy, the renowned co-discoverer of the Shoemaker-Levy Comet that crashed into Jupiter in 1994. Dr. Levy will be presenting his lecture on Monday, Dec. 16, from…