Category Archives: Mineral News
Tucson Show Report 2016
This year marks our 45th year of business, or Sapphire Anniversary, and it just so happens that this years theme at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show (TGMS) is “Shades of Blue: Minerals of the World” This year we are … Continue reading
Tucson Kristalle Blue Party 2016
To celebrate our 45th year of business, on Saturday 6th February we threw a party up at our house in the hills. To celebrate this Sapphire Anniversary the party theme was all things blue! … Continue reading
Dona does Tuscany like no other??
I know I am a bit late in posting this but so many of you have asked what I have been up to.??? So.o.o… While Wayne and the crew worked the September Denver shows, I went off to Tuscany with … Continue reading
Wayne?s Library ? Bryan Swoboda
THE man with the film camera, Bryan Swoboda, was our guest for a few days. A year ago we started a project with him and this recent visit should finish it. Bryan has done a film of Wayne?s vast library … Continue reading
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Urgent News!! Theft of mineral specimens from the Desmond Sacco Collection in South Africa
Dreadful news from South Africa. A theft of approximately 60 major ‘world class’ specimens has occurred, taken from the famous Desmond Sacco collection on Sunday, December 7th. The mineral community is in shock and much concerned. Please be wary of … Continue reading
Tokyo Show Report Dec 2014
by Dona with help from Lois and Tana We have been at the June Tokyo International Mineral Show for 27 years. We were among the very first American dealers to be invited and we love the city and the special … Continue reading
Natural History Museum, Paris
Wayne just returned from Paris – one event he attended was the opening of a new mineral section at the Natural History Museum. Nice to revisit a few of our gold specimens. He reports about 400 attended the opening, including … Continue reading
Tucson 2015 ? Jan 29 to Feb 15 ? Visit us in THREE locations
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Tucson Show 2015 ? Report 1
Hello from Tucson! It is that time of year again when Dinosaurs and Dealers invade Tucson for nearly a month of shows, at?over 40 locations across the city. We exhibit at three different mineral shows – the first is the … Continue reading
Tucson Show 2015 ? The Westward Look
Lois and Wayne are ready to greet you at the Westward Look – join them to talk minerals, sip a glass of wine and catch up since we’ve last seen you. We are in room 275. This is one of … Continue reading