The 54th Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show


Exhibitors & attractions subject to change - Check back for updates!


===>>> Download the show flyer HERE <<<===


The show will be held Friday - Sunday, September 16th - 18th, 2022
Bigger and better than ever!

The show will feature:

Minerals, gems & hand-crafted jewelry offered for sale by 30+ vendors from the Shenandoah Valley & beyond (Pro tip - Get your Christmas shopping done early!). Scroll down for the list of vendors.

A ‘treasure hunt’ for the wee folks - let the kids hunt for actual gem materials! (Ages 6 & under only, please; Saturday & Sunday only)

This year, the youngsters might find:
  • Carnelian
  • Quartz crystals
  • Blue calcite
  • Fool’s Gold (Pyrite)
  • Amethyst
  • Aquamarines
  • Topaz
  • Rutilated quartz
  • Corundum (Rubies & Sapphires)
  • Smoky quartz
  • Fossils
  • Garnets
  • Emeralds
  • Tourmalines
  • Other surprises??? (Might be an arrowhead or two…)

BACK AGAIN THIS YEAR! Gem mining using a sluice to discover gem materials in ‘pay dirt’ (Ages 7 - 14 only, please, Saturday & Sunday only)

NEW THIS YEAR - our friends from the Gem & Mineral Society of Lynchburg will be bringing their “Picker’s Wheel” (Saturday & Sunday Only)

Ever wanted to see how mineral spheres get made? Check out the process firsthand from a club member who specializes in sphere-making!!

A cabochon-making display/discussion area - see how you can turn rocks that interest you into polished stones

A wire-wrapping demonstration area - once you have some rocks and can do lapidary with them, this comes next!

Meet The Friends of Mineralogy Virginia Chapter - a new resource for you to engage to further your study & enjoyment of Virginia minerals and those of the rest of the world

Refreshments offered by members of the Boy Scouts of America Virginia Headwaters Council

Door prizes contributed by our vendors & members drawn for hourly (Saturday & Sunday)

The show will be presented at:

The Augusta Expo
277 Expo Rd,
Fishersville, VA

Hours:

Show hours

Google Maps location:
http://goo.gl/maps/o14Pk
Aerial view:
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Admission:

Admission is $4.00 for Adults $3.00 for Students & Seniors
Children age twelve & under & Scouts/Military in uniform admitted FREE
Tickets are Cash ONLY, please! Tickets are available at the door and are good for all three days of the show.

Pet owners please note: We can only allow trained service animals in the show venue. A lot of the merchandise is fragile and easily knocked off tables by wagging tails, for example. Please come and enjoy the show, but arrange for your pet(s) to be safe at home.

Currently scheduled exhibitors include:

Aerie Artwork - Nebraska City, NE
AGQ Design - Broadway, VA
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Amber America - Bath, PA
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Amorco Essence - Queens, NY
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Barbara Garwood Designs - Smyrna, GA
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Bary’s Gems, Inc. - Bellerose, NY
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Bradley Prospecting - Bakersville NC
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Canton Collectibles - Martinsburg, WV
Clarke’s Gems - Moorefield WV
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DayDream Designs - Scottsville, VA
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Dreamail - Fairview, NC
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Dwarven Stonecraft & Lapidary - Nashville, TN
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Excalibur Mineral Corp - Charlottesville VA
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Fine Lapidary Arts - Richmond VA
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Great Opals - Raleigh, NC
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Higher Self Connection - Fayetteville, WV
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High Quality Fossils By Mark - Rising Sun, MD
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Infinity Crystals, LLC - Philadelphia, PA
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J & J Jewelry - Culpeper VA
Jewelry By DeiSign - Stanardsville, VA
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L & L Art Craft (formerly Silver Bridge) - Louisville KY
Lost Cove Minerals - Marion, NC
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Minerals & Mystics - Charlottesville, VA
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Parallels (Horizon GIfts) - Harrisonburg, VA
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Peace & Laughter - Gainesville VA
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Riches & More Treasures - Forest, VA
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Shelly’s Traveling Rock Shop - Virginia Beach, VA
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Smoky Ridge Rock Shop - Troy VA
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Sterling Flame Jewelry - Lynchburg, VA
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The Morgans Jewelry - Jonesborough, TN
Treasure Tree Jewelry - Stuarts Draft, VA
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Unique Jewelry & Gems, Inc. - Raleigh, NC
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Velima’s Crafts & Varieties - Gate City, VA
Vintage Handlebars Lapidary Equipment, Tools & Books - Rio, WV
Woodie's Rock Shop - Hamilton, IL
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Be sure to check back here for updates to the scheduled exhibitors list!

We have a showcase of some of our vendors from previous shows
here. Take a look to get a preview of what you’ll find at the show this year!

Download the show flyer
here

Vendor Inquiries: contact showboss@shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org