KGMS Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show in Knoxville, TN

Each year the Knoxville Gem & Mineral Society host a Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show to the public. This show is a must see for any rock conisseur or anyone with a love and fascination with gems, minerals, fossils, andother mineralogical and geological wonders.

The 18th Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show

October 16, 17, 18 - 2009

This year the 18th Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show will be held at the Kerbela Temple on Mimosa Ave in Knoxville TN. The Gem Show is open to the public and has an admission fee of $4 a day for adults or $7 for the whole show; childern under 12 are free. The Gem and Mineral Show will have many vendors that offer great products including a wide variety of jewelry, rare fossil and mineral specimens, meteorites, gems of all colors shapes & sizes, lapidary & jewelry equipment, and much more.

The Knoxville Gem and Mineral Society is a non-profit organization. A portion of the proceeds from our annual show is used for educational purposes in the earth sciences. This includes scholarships to the University of Tennessee Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Gem Show Information

When:
October 16, 17 & 18, 2009

Hours:
October 16th (Friday) - 10am to 6pm
October 17th (Saturday) - 10am to 6pm
October 18th (Sunday) - 11am to 5pm

Where:
Kerbela Temple
315 Mimosa Ave
Knoxville, TN

Admission:
Adults - $4 per day OR $7 for Show Pass
Children - under 12 free

For more Information:
Jim McCutcheon 865-966-5468
Travis Paris 865-691-8228

New Web Site Design

The Knoxville Gem and Mineral Society is currently undergoing major renovations to their website. If you have any questions comments or concerns please contact KGMS by email here.

New Meeting Location

The meeting location for monthly meetings has recently changed since the old location is undergoing renovations. The new meeting location for KGMS will be at Pellissipi State University until further notice. Directions and map to new KGSM meeting location.

AFMS
We are a member of the American Federal Mineralogical Societies.

SFMS
We are a member of the Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies.