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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Townsville Gem and Mineral Club started in 1965 with a small space at the Showgrounds. Now, as they prepare celebrate 60 ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Showcase is back showing some of the rarest gems, jewelries and minerals on Earth. From Saturday Jan. 27 to Sunday, Feb. 12., Tucsonans, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, the largest event of its kind in the country, kicked off this weekend, drawing visitors and vendors from around the world. However, this year’s ...

WYOMING, Mich. — Gems and minerals are sought for their vibrant colors, rarity and, of course, their sparkle. But for Craig Thomas, chair of the Indian Mounds Rock and Mineral Club, gems are a lot ...

Gabriela Farfan, the Smithsonian's curator of gems and minerals, answers the internet's burning questions about gemstones. Are all minerals crystals? How are diamonds cut? How do geodes form? Is the ...

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 ...

Members will be on hand to talk to the public about the club. They have members from Lake and Porter counties, as well as Illinois. There are currently 15 people in the club. "We are trying to build ...

The Indian Mounds Rock & Mineral Club will host the 48th annual Gem and Mineral Show from April 10-12 at the Rogers Plaza Town Center in Wyoming. With something for all age levels, the event is an ...

VENTURA, Calif.-The 61st Gem, Mineral, Fossil and Jewelry show drew a crowd at the Ventura County Showgrounds. The weekend show was free. People had a chance to buy and sell gems and jewels. Parents ...