There are about 6,000 different types of minerals, but only a couple hundred are gemstones. Learn more about these special minerals and how someone like you can find your own gemstone. Science Trek is ...

Science enthusiasts, mineral lovers and those interested in astronomy alike can find multiple events in Tucson that shine a spotlight on the scientific world. These events include an asteroid sample ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Collectors, sellers, and buyers alike will travel from all over the country to attend this weekend’s East Coast Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, while for some who live in the region it ...

SANTA CRUZ — As it usually does every spring, the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium will become a rockhound’s paradise as the Santa Cruz Mineral and Gem Society hosts its 71st annual Mineral, Gem, Fossil ...

The Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum hosted its annual Mineral, Gem, Fossil and Jewelry show Sunday, aiming to educate and share ...

This weekend’s East Coast Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition offers something for everyone — from the avid collector to those who attend the show to purchase ...

WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) -- Gem and mineral enthusiasts gathered at the Waterloo Center for the Arts on Sunday for the Black Hawk Gem and Mineral Show. The event is hosted by the Black Hawk Gem and ...

Why weren’t the geologists hungry? Because they’d lost their apatite. Haha! Now you have the perfect ice-breaker for the least jaded event of the season: The Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society’s ...

It’ll be a snap to identify gemstones once Robert Downs finishes his library of spectral fingerprints for all the Earth’s minerals. Downs is almost halfway there. So far, the associate professor of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Learn about the importance of precious gems and minerals and the roles they play in society at the 54th annual Montgomery Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry show this weekend at ...

Enthusiasts gathered at the Tyler Rose Garden Center this weekend for the annual East Texas Gem and Mineral Show. Hosted by the East Texas Gem and Mineral Society, the three-day show brings together ...