We are really pleased to announce our first workshop is nearly finalised and is now planned for March 2016!
The Inaugural International Ingham Petrographic Workshop 2016
"From Sample Collection to Laser Ablation: uses and applications of thin sections and petrography".
To be held in Ingham, Hinchinbrookshire, North Queensland (ca.1hrs drive north of Townsville)
Workshop Convenors: Ingham Petrographics and Mintex Petrological Solutions
We are hoping to hold a 3-day Petrographic Workshop in the vibrant and diverse town of Ingham in the NE QLD Wet Tropics. The conference will include invited speakers (several already confirmed), workshop sessions on thin section preparation (lab visit) and petrology refreshers (microscopes and thin sections provided) and additionally, trips to local geological and culinary attractions will be arranged. There may also be be a small trade exhibit with thin section/microscope supplies and local gems.
Transport to and from Townsville airport will be provided as well as motel accommodation and all meals.
Please contact us if you are interested or for more information.