Call for papers--Natural history

The IV International Symposium on the History of Natural History
Museums, Mineralogy, Gemology, Crystal Chemistry and
Crystallogenesis will take place in St. Petersburg, Russia June
24-29, 2002.  The Organizing Committee plans scientific sessions on
the following topics:

    *   History of Mineralogical Museums, Mineralogy, Scientists
    *   Museums and fundamental sciences
    *   Databases, Internet facilities in museum and scientific
        activities
    *   Mineralogy, Mineral Classification, Crystallogenesis and
        Crystal Chemistry
    *   Gemology

The deadline for abstract submissions is 15 April 2002.

For more information contact

    Dr. Galina Anastasenko
    General Secretary
    mm2002 [at] AA5709__spb__edu

Sarah Lowengard
New York City



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