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Urban Treasure Hunting for Gems in the Heart of Midtown Manhattan at the New York Gems, Jewelry & Mineral Show — March and November
Urban Treasure Hunting for Gems in the Heart of Midtown Manhattan at the New York Gems, Jewelry & Mineral Show — March and November
Heather Monahan
From Collector to Promoter: Laura Delano Leads the West and East Coast's Top Gem and Mineral Shows
From Collector to Promoter: Laura Delano Leads the West and East Coast's Top Gem and Mineral Shows
By Rachel Ford
How Big Blue Treasures Keeps the History of the Treasure Fleet of 1715 Alive
How Big Blue Treasures Keeps the History of the Treasure Fleet of 1715 Alive
By Barry Holland
How to Get Started Collecting Fossils
How to Get Started Collecting Fossils
By Katie Hacker
Spotlight on Colorado Gemstones (and Gembones!)
Spotlight on Colorado Gemstones (and Gembones!)
By Katie Hacker, Xpo Press Staff Writer
Kent’s Tools: A Story of Serendipity, Stones, and 25 Years of Community
Kent’s Tools: A Story of Serendipity, Stones, and 25 Years of Community
By Kent Solberg
Entertaining Angels Unaware ~ A Healer’s Story 
Entertaining Angels Unaware ~ A Healer’s Story 
By Rosemary DeTrolio, Reiki Master-Teacher
From Pink to Padparadscha: Columbia Gem House Launches New Untreated Sapphires and Rubies
From Pink to Padparadscha: Columbia Gem House Launches New Untreated Sapphires and Rubies
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Nature’s Treasures of Texas: A 25-Year Gem in the Heart of Austin
Nature’s Treasures of Texas: A 25-Year Gem in the Heart of Austin
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Nature’s Masterpiece: KORITE’s Canadian Ammonites and Ammolite Revealed
Nature’s Masterpiece: KORITE’s Canadian Ammonites and Ammolite Revealed
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History Comes Alive at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry in Colorado Springs 
History Comes Alive at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry in Colorado Springs 
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, XpoPress Senior Staff Writer
What Makes a Great Gem Cut? An Artist’s Perspective
What Makes a Great Gem Cut? An Artist’s Perspective
By John Dyer, Award-Winning Gem Cutter, JohnDyerGems.com
Star of the Carolinas Shines Bright at the Asheville Museum of Science
Star of the Carolinas Shines Bright at the Asheville Museum of Science
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, XpoPress Senior Staff Writer
Franklin, North Carolina's Must-See Gem Mines, Museum, and Gem Shows
Franklin, North Carolina's Must-See Gem Mines, Museum, and Gem Shows
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, XpoPress Senior Staff Writer
From Tucson Electric Park to the Kino Gem & Mineral Show: A Glittering Evolution in Tucson
From Tucson Electric Park to the Kino Gem & Mineral Show: A Glittering Evolution in Tucson
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Bringing the Earth to Light: Art of Decor’s Elevated Onyx Collection
Bringing the Earth to Light: Art of Decor’s Elevated Onyx Collection
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Southern Arizona Science & Technology Museum Moves Into New Location
Southern Arizona Science & Technology Museum Moves Into New Location
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, Xpo Press Senior Staff Writer
Xpo Press Buys the Tucson Show Guide 
Xpo Press Buys the Tucson Show Guide 
By Brad Hicks, Xpo Press Owner & Tucson EZ-Guide Publisher
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How Denver Became a Global Destination for Gems, Minerals, and Fossils 
How Denver Became a Global Destination for Gems, Minerals, and Fossils 
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Kingman, Arizona – Route 66 Museum & Mohave Museum of History & Arts
Kingman, Arizona – Route 66 Museum & Mohave Museum of History & Arts
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, XpoPress Senior Staff Writer
Tips for Getting Good Deals at Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Shows
Tips for Getting Good Deals at Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Shows
By Miles Martin
Ancient Petrified Forests in South Dakota and Arizona
Ancient Petrified Forests in South Dakota and Arizona
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, XpoPress Senior Staff Writer
Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science ~ 280-Million-Year-Old Trackways Frozen in Mud
Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science ~ 280-Million-Year-Old Trackways Frozen in Mud
By Helen Serras-Herman, MFA, FGA, Xpo Press Senior Staff Writer
The Magic of Dichroic Glass: Where Ancient Art Meets Modern Fashion
The Magic of Dichroic Glass: Where Ancient Art Meets Modern Fashion
By Paula Radke
The Enchanting Allure of Montana Sapphires: A Glimpse into Eldorado Sapphire Company
The Enchanting Allure of Montana Sapphires: A Glimpse into Eldorado Sapphire Company
Lisa Cooper
The Vital Link Between Passion and Science: The Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences (AAPS)
The Vital Link Between Passion and Science: The Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences (AAPS)
By Heather Monahan
Rockology: A Rock Legend in the Gem and Mineral World
Rockology: A Rock Legend in the Gem and Mineral World
Neva Edmunds
Kamal Trading Company: Your One-Stop Shop for Creating Beautiful Jewelry
Kamal Trading Company: Your One-Stop Shop for Creating Beautiful Jewelry
Neva Edmunds
Enchanted Designs: Where Ancient Fossils Become Brilliant Timeless Masterpieces
Enchanted Designs: Where Ancient Fossils Become Brilliant Timeless Masterpieces
By Heather Monahan
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Oceanic Linkways: a 30-Year Legacy of Quality, Ethics, and Global Innovation in the Wholesale Gem Industry
Oceanic Linkways: a 30-Year Legacy of Quality, Ethics, and Global Innovation in the Wholesale Gem Industry
Heather Monahan
GeoDecor: A Legacy of World-Class Fossils and Minerals
GeoDecor: A Legacy of World-Class Fossils and Minerals
By Elaina Downs
The Future of Gem Shows — How the Internet, Social Media, and Savvy Young Collectors are Changing the Gem Show World
The Future of Gem Shows — How the Internet, Social Media, and Savvy Young Collectors are Changing the Gem Show World
By Brad Hicks, Xpo Press Owner & Tucson EZ-Guide Publisher
IGM: Your One-Stop Shop for Sterling Silver, Beads, and Beyond
IGM: Your One-Stop Shop for Sterling Silver, Beads, and Beyond
By Brad Hicks
Unearthing Treasures Worldwide ~ Enter the Earth’s Warehouses, Wholesale Shows & the Discovery of Ocean Jasper®
Unearthing Treasures Worldwide ~ Enter the Earth’s Warehouses, Wholesale Shows & the Discovery of Ocean Jasper®
By Heather Monahan
J.K. Stone USA ~ From Modest Beginnings to Wholesale Mineral Market Leader
J.K. Stone USA ~ From Modest Beginnings to Wholesale Mineral Market Leader
By Lisa Cooper
Treasure Hunting in the Rockies: The Story of the Colorado Mineral & Fossil Shows and RMGM Promotions
Treasure Hunting in the Rockies: The Story of the Colorado Mineral & Fossil Shows and RMGM Promotions
By Rachel Ford
Where Geology Meets the Metaphysical: Inside the Crystal Festival’s Success
Where Geology Meets the Metaphysical: Inside the Crystal Festival’s Success
By Neva Edmunds
Amethyst Cathedrals to Quartz Treasures: Colorado Independent Warehouse Group is a Wholesale Powerhouse
Amethyst Cathedrals to Quartz Treasures: Colorado Independent Warehouse Group is a Wholesale Powerhouse
By Heather Monahan
Family-Owned, Globally Known: The Gemstone Brilliance of Village Originals
Family-Owned, Globally Known: The Gemstone Brilliance of Village Originals
By Elaina Downs
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