Royal Geological Society of Cornwall

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Royal Geological Society of Cornwall
Formation1814; 210 years ago (1814)
TypeScientific society
HeadquartersKing Edward Mine, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Location
Official language
English
Websitehttp://geologycornwall.com/

The Royal Geological Society of Cornwall is a geological society originally based in Penzance, Cornwall in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1814 to promote the study of the geology of Cornwall, and is the second oldest geological society in the world, after the Geological Society of London which was founded in 1807.[1][2]

  1. ^ Camborne School of Mines Virtual Museum – The Cornubian Orefield
  2. ^ Mining schools and Institutes Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine