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Guest Column: City ready to host gem showcase, welcome more than 60,000 visitors
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Guest Column: City ready to host gem showcase, welcome more than 60,000 visitors
In the next two weeks, the Tucson Convention Center will host the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society's 59th Annual Tucson Gem and Mineral Show and the American Gem Trade Association's 2013 Gem Fair, the world's premier colored gemstone event.
What not to miss
The Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase gets under way this weekend with more than 40 shows set up across the metro area. Geoff Notkin, one of TV's "Meteorite Men, will have two exhibition spaces: a suite at the Hotel Tucson City Center InnSuites, 475 N. Granada Ave., Friday through Fe…
What not to miss
Charlie Harris of Charlie's Comics has moved the store into a new, larger spot and will hold a grand reopening on Saturday.
It's gem show time! Tucson sparkles with thousands of dealers
Freshwater pearls are among the thousands of the jewelry items available in the multi-venue Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase that stretches from downtown into the metro area.
It's gem show time! Tucson sparkles with thousands of dealers
Freshwater pearls are among the thousands of the jewelry items available in the multi-venue Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase that stretches from downtown into the metro area.
It's gem show time! Tucson sparkles with thousands of dealers
Artist Eusheen Goines works under his own gaze as he passes his glass work through his torch while his image is projected onto a big screen during the 10th annual Flame Off competition at the Rialto Theatre.
It's gem show time! Tucson sparkles with thousands of dealers
You can't throw a rock in Tucson during the month of February without hitting someone willing to buy it. • Thousands of dealers sporting tens of thousands of specimens - everything from fossils to fluorite - will descend on the Old Pueblo in the coming weeks as the Tucson Gem, Mineral & …
January 24, 2013 12:00 am PhotosPhotos
It's gem show time! Tucson sparkles with thousands of dealers
Fluorite, a relatively common mineral, is the theme of this year's Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. Just about about every color of the rainbow can be found in the colorful mineral. This specimen is from Yaogangxian, China.
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