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Montrealâs springtime gem show is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for the upcoming Montreal Gem Show, organized by the Club de MinĂ©ralogie de MontrĂ©al, taking place from Friday May 29th to Sunday May 31st, 2026. Itâs an event you wonât want to miss! The Montreal Gem Show will once again be hosted at […]
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The Montreal Nature Show is back! The next edition, taking place from February 28th to March 1st, 2026, is the place to be for nature lovers of all ages! Hosted at Ahuntsic College, this major exhibition will feature over 75 exhibitors showcasing plants, insects, minerals, fossils, reptiles, crustaceans, fungi, and much more! If you had
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A jewel of the North in a league of its own Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon holds a unique place in mineral collecting. Strikingly blue and sharply crystalline, these specimens combine geological rarity with a story of remoteness and perseverance. Collectors often liken them to sapphires; yet unlike these gems, Rapid Creek lazulite is naturally
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The fall season is upon us, which means the 64th Annual Montreal Gem and Mineral Show is just around the corner! The show will take place at the Palais des CongrĂšs de MontrĂ©al from October 24, 25 and 26, 2025. This is a mineral extravaganza you won’t want to miss, as it is the last
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After a highly successful first edition, Montreal Nature Expo is back! The next edition held on October 18 and 19 2025 is the place to be for lovers of the natural world… with a mysterious, spooky twist for the Halloween season! Hosted at CollĂšge Ahuntsic, this great exhibition will be showcasing more than 75 stands
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An Ice Age crystal story from the Canadian prairies Every mineral specimen carries a story, and some are bound as much to place as to chemistry. The selenite crystals from the Red River Floodway in Manitoba, Canada are just that: local treasures with an unmistakable personality. They formed quietly underground, preserved in fine glacial clays,
Canadian Mineral Spotlight: Gypsum var. Selenite from the Red River Floodway, Manitoba Read More »
Montrealâs highly anticipated springtime gem show is fast approaching! Mark your calendars for the 38th Montreal Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show, proudly organized by the Francophone Montreal Mineralogy Club. Taking place from Friday, May 30th, to Sunday, June 1st, 2025, this event promises to be a spectacular experience for collectors, jewellery and gemstones enthusiasts alike.
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The Ottawa Rock N’ Gem Show is set to dazzle attendees from April 10 to 13, 2025, at the EY Centre in Ottawa. This premier event offers a unique opportunity to explore a vast array of crystals, minerals, gemstones, and more, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Minera Emporium is thrilled
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The National Womenâs Show of Montreal 2025 will take place from March 28 to 30, 2025, at the Palais des CongrĂšs de MontrĂ©al. This event features over 300 exhibits and includes various activities such as food and wine tastings, fashion shows, celebrity guests, free makeovers, health and beauty tips, cooking demonstrations, interior-design advice, and travel
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The Montreal Nature Expo, held on March 1st and 2nd, 2025 is a remarkable event that captivated nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Hosted at CollĂšge Ahuntsic, this great exhibition showcases the wonders of the natural world, offering attendees a unique educational and sensory experience for young and older alike! Minera Emporium is thrilled to
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