The Clay Minerals Society

The Clay Minerals Society is an organization dedicated to studying and understanding clay minerals—tiny natural materials found in soil, sediment, and rocks. These minerals are important because they influence soil health, environmental processes, and industrial applications like ceramics and drilling. The society promotes scientific research, education, and collaboration among scientists and professionals working with clays. It provides resources, publishes research, and hosts conferences to advance knowledge in this specialized field. Overall, it plays a key role in advancing our understanding of clay minerals and their impact on the natural world and industry.