For those of you that can make it to the San Antonio area the weekend of March 20th-21st, come out and see some of the following items at the 49th Annual Fiesta of Gems, put on by the Southwest Gem and Mineral Society. The show will be at the Live Oak Civic Center on Pat Booker Rd in Live Oak, located near the intersection of I-35 and Loop 1604, on the northeast corner of San Antonio. Hours are 10-6 on Sat and 10-4 on Sun. All proceeds from the show support Earth Science Scholarships. For addition information vist the SWGMS web-site at http://swgemandmineral.org/ .
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Here is a sampling of what you might see at the show. Come and visit the show to find out what each item is or is called.
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In addition there will be books, equipment, lapidary supplies, finished displays and some jewelry.
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HINT: if you click on a picture, it will bring up a larger view and the name of the item will be in the URL line of your browser. In some browsers, if you put the cursor over the enlarged picture, the name will appear.
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