Annual Gem Show 2023

 

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The 53nd Annual Montgomery Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show 

December 1-2-3, 2023


Are you a MGMS Member?

The club needs help at the Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show in December. There's all sorts of ways club members can help... set up on Thursday before, working security, helping with the door prizes, all the way to helping tear down on Sunday night. What's in it for you? How does free parking and admission to the show sound? This is a great event that brings in money for our scholarship programs and basic club expenses. Come help out. 


 

  • Montgomery Gem and Mineral Society's 52nd Annual Show
  • Alabama National Fairgrounds (Garret Coliseum) 1555 Federal Drive Montgomery, AL 36107
  • Hours: 9 am to 6 pm Friday and Saturday; 11 am to 4 pm Sunday
  • Admission is $2.00 per day. Children under 16 are FREE with student ID or one paid adult ticket.
  • $2.00 Wheel of Fortune - Guaranteed to win!
  • Free parking.
  • Free door prize ticket only with each paid adult admission.
  • Come, look, and enjoy! Buy if you wish...

We'll have 32 dealers selling everything from amethyst cathedrals to Zebra rock, rocks and minerals inexpensive to moderately priced. You will find gems, crystals, faceted, cabs, rough, and set in jewelry, geodes, decorator items, and jewelry, books and supplies, beads, rough, cabochons, gem stones, finished jewelry, tools, mineral and fossil specimens, and lots more. We'll have a mineral ID table, demonstration table with cabbing machines, and more. We will have displays, most of them educational, all of them interesting that YOU get to vote on! Displays provided by club members. Club members will display their individual collections and will give demonstrations on gem and rock cutting, faceting, and cabochon making.

 

Dealers, for all information requests or questions, and to sign up for this years 52nd show, just click on the contact us icon. We will be glad to get in touch with you and get you signed up and registered for this years show. Please don't wait until the last moment to register as we will fill up the Coliseum rather quickly every year.contact us
 

Current Vendors Already Signed Up for 2023!

Below is a map to find where your favorite Vendor is located.
Click on the map to download and print the complete
Vendor Map of the Coliseum.
2022dealermap

 

Amber America:   

Jewelry, amber, larimar, moonstone and other natural stones.

ARIA :   

Fine handcrafted jewelry. Metal types are primarily sterling silver, copper and mixed metal. Variety of top gem stones including labadorite, larimar, blue topaz, tourquoise, etc. Styles include necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings and watches.  Styles range in size from 1 karat to oversize 40 karat depending on style and metal type.

Baron Jewelry:   

Columbian emeralds, jewelry with emeralds and sterling silver jewelry.

Boxed Rocks:    Minerals, polished stones, and fluoresent minerals.

Carolyns Creative Jewelry:   

Wire sculptured jewelry and gifts.

Christopher’s Crystal Mine:    Rocks, jewelry, minerals, tumbled stones, some carvings and polished larger pieces.

 Creek View Mineral:    Mineral specimens, geodes, fossils, petrified wood, cabochons, slabs, fluorescents, uv flashlights and grab bags.

 Custom Creations:    Carvings, beads, cabochons, and jewelry.

Dreaming Down Under:    Australian Boulder and Black opal dealer with rough, finished and jewelry. Cut opals from the 12 regions of Australia. There will be rough, free form, cabs, and all different shapes; some will include holes for stringing beads and setting stones. We have a large assortment of gems already set in both gold and silver and also have equipment on site to accommodate the client’s needs if they want the stone changed. Australian Crocodile and Kangaroo leather products.

 Dwarven Stonecraft and Lapidary:    Carved rocks, fossils, cabs, jewelry, crystals, rough rocks and slabs.

 E B M Crystals & Minerals:    We are a source of worldwide specimens for both the novice and serious collector. We feature thousands of specimens at the show in sizes ranging from small thumbnail up to cabinet specimens. Prices range from S-SSS$. Specimens represent exotic to common, classic locales, unique shapes, amazing color varieties, faceted gems and cabochons, and even meteorites. ln addition to the broad varieties we will be bringing a nice selection of new fluorite, Columbian Muzo quartz, wulfenite, aquamarine, silver, Peruvian pyrite, Namibian crystals, and lots more eye candy. We buy collections too.

Fantastic Stones:   

Silver jewelry with semi precious stone lab opal pendents - Earrings, beaded natural stone neclace, and carvings.

 Glory Design:    We sell beads, pearls, South Sea pearls, necklaces, 14K gold & sterling silver findings, jadeite carvings, stringing for necklaces, etc.

Hi Ho Gems & Minerals:   

Rough rock, slabs, facet rough & specimens.

J & J Jewelry:    We have beads, findings, necklaces and pearls.

Janie B's Jewels:    Home made beaded jewelry, fossils, cabochons and many unique gemstone items.
Javed's:    18K and 14K jewelry, faceted stones, silver jewelry and mineral specimens.

Jewelry & Bead Oasis:     Silver and gold jewelry, beads of all kinds including: gemstone, glass, bone, horn, ceramic, shell and trade beads too! Some of the trade beads are 100 years old. Hard to find snake and fish vertebrae, ostrich egg, metal, cloisonné, rocks and minerals, pewter, coral, fresh water pearls, mother of pearl, chevrons and Czech glass.

L & L Art Craft:    Silver jewelry, stone pendants and chains.

Ms. Gotrocks:    Geode cracking and various rocks.

RH Gems & Jewelry:    One of a kind minerals, rough rocks, slabs, cabachons, and hand made jewelry.

Rockcity 615:   

High Grade Namibian Amethyst, Elmwood Fluorite, Calcite, and Wholesale offered.

Royal Expressions:    Gemstone beads, pendants, jade finished jewelry.

S & S Gold & Diamonds:    We are a full service jewelry shop. We have sterling silver & 10, 14, & 18 karat solid gold mountings that we can make for you while you wait. We have a large selection of genuine gemstones from amethyst to zircon. We also have a large selection of stylish gemstone earrings, pendants, bracelets and rings in-stock for your selection. We also have a very nice selection of rare mineral specimens of the highest quality.

Stone Crystals:    Meteorites, geodes and geode cracking, minerals, jewelry, decorator items and polished rocks.

 The Brewer's Alley:    We have everything between 2-for-$1 tumbled stones to exceptional, rare, high-end collectible pieces, fluorite from all over the world and everything in between.

Treasures of the Past and Present :  

Rocks & minerals starting from $1.00.  Also, fossils & artifacts, as well as natural gemstones & jewelry, also beautiful  and heavy rocks and minerals

 Unique Jewelry & Gems:    Handmade pendants, rings, earrings and necklaces) made in sterling silver or 14k gold, with unique stones and one of the kind designs. You can order from my selection of stones or choose from my collection of cabochons and faceted stones from many countries including Namibia, Indian, Russia, China, UK, Australia, Ethiopia and many others.  Exceptional quality beads made from African amethyst, opal, tourmaline, blue topaz and many other countries. I also carry silver products from Italy like, adjustable chains, bracelets and very elegant earrings.

 Unique Russian Minerals:   

Specializing in high quality Russian minerals, unique jewelry, cabochons, beads and fossils. I sell absolutely no commercial material.

Wild Sage Native American Jewelry:    Handcrafted Full Sterling Native Americn Jewelry direct from reservations in New Mexico and Arizona. Pieces have artist and tribe identified. No imports, No plated items, No plastic stones!

Wings & Things:    We sell gemtrees, polished stones, lapidary hobby and prospecting tools, displays and equipment

 Xingyi Creations:     Minerals, Fossils, Gemstones, Jewelry Stone Bead Starnds