The world of mineral collecting is vibrant and filled with passionate enthusiasts. Recently, I had the pleasure of attending two remarkable UK events that united mineral lovers: the British Micromount Society (BMS) annual symposium and the Bakewell Rock Exchange in the breath-taking Peak District. These gatherings provided a fantastic platform to reconnect with old friends, make new contacts, and engage in trading, buying, and selling minerals. In this post, I will share my e

The last two shows in my calendar each year are held in November in the UK and are the SUSSEX SHOW ( at Haywards Heath) followed the...

The Oxford Show in July this year started the day in rain and by the afternoon was bathed in brilliant warmth and sunshine. The footfall...

Thank You! Many thanks to everyone attending Last Sunday, March 20th Oxford Mineral Fossil Show at Exeter Hall in Kidlington, It was...