Mineral Show (Russia)
“Mineral–Show”
Fair of Minerals and Traditional Russian Jewelry and Lapidary Arts
For you it is a unique opportunity to see simultaneously in one place the handicrafts of modern jewelers, collection of mineralogical samples from private and museum collections from ALL RUSSIA!
In 1990 for the first time in Russia, in our city, under the initiative of employees of the Ural State Mining - Geological Academy, the exhibition – a fair of minerals and jeweler – lapidary handicrafts was staged. Since 1993 the firm “Mineral–Show”, headed the organization of this exhibition.
During the 13 years it became the association of collectors of minerals, masters of lapidary, jewelers, professional geologists and admirers of minerals. Traditionally it includes jewelry from natural semi-precious stones, collection samples of minerals, lapidary handicrafts, costume jewellery and people’s handicrafts of the Ural region and Russia. Here handicrafts from the general public are also on display. Visitors can always receive professional advice and detailed information regarding interesting questions from the masters who participate – approximately 200 and not just “Uralian” masters and collectors - but from other regions of Russia and abroad.
At the exhibition - fair you can buy jewelry and lapidary handicrafts from such natural stones as: charoit, rhodonite, smoky quartz, topaz, chrysolite, malachite and others.
It is possibility to see UNIQUE mineralogical samples of minerals from all over Russia and buy some samples for your own collection (for example: quartz from the pre-polar Urals - deposits Puiva and Dodo).
FOR THE FIRST TIME thematic pavilions are included in the program!
In the pavilion, “Visiting of the Master Danila” (named after the hero of P.Bazhov’s fairy-tales) it is possible to see the process of working of natural stones and making handicrafts from them.
You can also face a natural semiprecious stone under the direct guidance of a master and preserve it for memory!
“The Garnet mine” – a pavilion, in which it is possible to pan out the famous semi-precious stone of the Urals - grass green garnet (dermatoid), from a special pool. Any garnets you may pan out – you can keep with your treasures!
Petrography Show “Travel Deep into the Stone” where you will learn about ancient fossils - unique samples from the collection of the Ural Geological Museum.
You can see what “the stone universe” hides from view, by the use of a professional microscope.
The photo exhibition: “Many-sided Urals”, an exposition of photos of the Urals’ nature, from a collection “Ural Expeditions and Tours”.
A stamp exhibition, dedicated to geology and mineralogy from a private collection.
Also in the Program:
· Exhibition of a collection of mineralogical samples from private and museum collections.
· Exposition of samples of minerals, jeweler and lapidary handicrafts.
· Watch jewelers at work – cutting, shaping and polishing semi precious gems.
· Consultation with master jewelers – valuations and appraisals of your private treasures.
· Display, featuring handicrafts from the Urals and other parts of Russia.
· Exhibition of specialized geological literature.
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