first annual
phoenix heritage gem & Mineral Show
July 30-31, 2022
Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport
427 N 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Hosted By
Mineralogical Society of Arizona - Arizona's Oldest Mineral Society
MISSION STATEMENT: The Mineralogical Society of Arizona (MSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting popular interest and education in Earth Science, and related fields (Geology, Mineralogy, Paleontology, and Lapidary arts); to foster a fellowship among individuals interested in Earth Science and enable our members to better identify materials we collect, and how to display or further process these materials; to teach all generations about rocks, minerals, fossils, and what can be done with them, and be collaborative in community of groups with similar interests to our Society.
Show Hours: Saturday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
General public is welcome.
Admission Donation $1.00. Children 14 years and under are free with paying adults.
Parking available at the hotel, enter through the Hotel Lobby.
Beat the Arizona summer heat and enjoy the newest Rock & Mineral Show in a well appointed air-conditioned hotel for a quality two day weekend show. MSA's Show boasts fantastic lighting with several well-known mineral vendors along with a Geode Cracking Booth and MSA Spinning Wheel .
PHGMS FEATURED DISPLAYS
Rare large masses of Mars, the Moon and Meteorites on loan from LGF Natural History Gallery.
Suite of Wulfenite & Vanadinite from Red Cloud and North Geronimo Mines on loan from The Red Cloud Mine.
WULFENITE with MIMETITE (The Heartbeat Wulfenite), Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Dr. Alex Schauss Collection, Jeff Scovil Photo. “The Heartbeat Wulfenite” breathing fire & heart into MSA's rising Phoenix Heritage Gem & Mineral Show!
Special Signing Event for Supplements of The Mineralogical Record on Saturday, July 30, 2022 (1:00-3:00PM): Arizona VII (Jan-Feb 2020), Mineral Collections in Arizona-II (Jan-Feb 2020), Eureka! Self-Collected Minerals (May-Jun 2022).
MSA Phoenix Heritage Gem & Mineral Show is starting small with a vision to grow by leaps and bounds to reclaim the former glory of MSA's Phoenix Gem & Mineral Show presence in the Heart of Arizona.
RSVP AS VISITOR HERE
PHGMS DINNER EVENT
The Mineralogical Society of Arizona is hosting a Saturday Night Program on July 30th that includes Dinner, Special Program Speaker, with Silent & Live Auctions for an additional fee.
To register and pay for Saturday Night Program & Dinner, please click following link.
Deadline to register & prepay for Saturday Night Program & Dinner is Monday, July 25th by 6:00PM.
DINNER EVENT REGISTRATION HERE
As more information becomes available this site will be updated.
SHOW VENDOR DEALERS
Participating in MSA's Phoenix Heritage Gem & Mineral Show is by invitation only.
If you are interested in becoming a Retail Dealer at MSA's First Annual Phoenix Heritage Gem & Mineral Show, please email the Show Committee requesting an invitation. See more information here.
We look forward to seeing you at MSA's debut of
Phoenix Heritage Gem & Mineral Show!
Cheers!
Chris Whitney-Smith, PHGMS Show Chair
Anna Seedhill, PHGMS Show Vendor Chair
Steve Kaminski, PHGMS Show Saturday Night Program Chair
Bob Jones, PHGMS Honorary Show Chair
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