Gem & Mineral Clubs and Shows

Rockhounds, gem and bead lovers, there's still more upcoming gem and mineral / bead shows. If you know of other shows that we might list here, please let us know.

August 12-15, 2010
Contin-tail, The Rock Show at Buena Vista
See the web site for more information.

September 4-6, 2010
Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society Annual Show
Silver City, NM
See the web site for more information.

October 2-3, 2010
Chaparral Rockhounds Club Show
Roswell, NM
Chaparral Rockhounds presents an annual show held on the first weekend of October for the general public. Its purpose is to educate and inform the public about earth science and the world of geology. Members from Chaparral Rockhounds and surrounding clubs display a wide variety of the earth’s geological wonders. See a wide range of fossils, gems, rocks & minerals (some of which fluoresce in bright colors under ultraviolet light). Typically, the show has 4-6 dealers, a silent auction, wheel of fortune, over 100 exhibits, and field trips for the famous Pecos Valley diamonds and quartz clusters. In addition, members attend and exhibit at several other club shows in the region.
See the web site for more information.

October 8-10, 2010
Greater Detroit Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show
See the web site for more information.

October 16-17, 2010
Sedona Gem and Mineral Show
See the web site for more information.

October 23-24, 2010
38th Annual Rochester Gem, Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil Show
See the web site for more information.

November 13-14, 2010
31st Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium
and 2nd Annual Mining Artifact Collectors Association Symposium
Socorro, NM
The New Mexico Mineral Symposium provides a forum for both professionals and amateurs interested in mineralogy. The meeting allows all to share their cumulative knowledge of mineral and artifact occurences, and provides stimulus for research and new discoveries.
Macey Center - New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Registration: $30 for general public, $25 for seniors over 55, $15 for students with ID.
See the web site for more information.

Upcoming 2011 Shows

Santa Fe Bead Fest 2011 (Date TBA)
See the web site for more information.

January 7-9, 2011
39th Flagg Gem and Mineral Show
Mesa, AZ
See the web site for more information.

April 2011 (Exact date TBA)
"Treasures of the Earth" 41st annual show
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sponsored by Albuquerque Gem & Mineral Club. More than 40 dealers. Displays, door prizes, kids' booth, silent auctions, faceting demonstrations, gold panning, gem setting, free mineral/gem identification.
Creative Arts Center, New Mexico State Fairgrounds (Expo NM), San Pedro entrance, across the street from the Lujan Building
Friday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Adults: $1 on Friday, $3 on Saturday and Sunday
Children under 13 free
Contact: Paul Hlava, (505) 255-5478 -- e-mail: hpf5@qwest.net

May, 2011 (Exact date TBA)
21st Maine Mineral Symposium
See the web site for more information.

June 2011 ( Exact date TBA)
Carlsbad Gem and Mineral Show
Carlsbad, NM
Sponsored by Roadrunner Gem & Mineral Club
Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Parks
Entrance off highway 285, NW of Carlsbad, NM
Rocks, Gems and Minerals; dealers and displays; silent auction, wheel of fortune, door prizes.
Free Admission
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contact: Steve Travis, (575) 885-1622

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