East Coast Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show

Discover minerals from around the globe at the&nbsp;East Coast Gem, Mineral &amp; Fossil Show, August 9, 10 and 11, 2024 at the Eastern States Exposition Better Living Center, home of THE BIG E.&nbsp;Visitors can find worldwide treasures without leaving the comfort of air-conditioned buildings.&nbsp;Great shopping and a fun educational experience are provided by vendors from around the world.&nbsp;Dealers, miners, artisans, and crafters sell an amazing variety of “rocks” &nbsp;ranging from 50 cent tumbled stones to &nbsp;$50,000++ mineral specimens, from inexpensive beads to designer creations, and from shark’s teeth to fossil skeletons. &nbsp;Natural mineral specimens, fossils, gemstones, beads, jewelry, meteorites, crystals, geodes, decorator items, and lapidary supplies and equipment are among the items for sale. &nbsp; The 2024 show features the collections of Dr. Terry C. Wallace, Jr., and Dr. Joan Massagué. &nbsp; For family fun, collecting rocks, minerals and fossils, whether at a show or in the field, is a great hobby.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Special booths at the show offer free mineral specimens for kids and geodes to purchase that can be cracked open to reveal never-before-seen crystals.&nbsp;See the show website&nbsp;(www.mineralshowsLLD.com) for a complete schedule.

Eastern States Exposition, Better Living Center

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