SAN DIEGO MINERAL AND GEM SOCIETY

SAN DIEGO, CA

The San Diego Mineral and Gem Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the study, appreciation, and collection of minerals, gems, and fossils. Located in San Diego, California, the society was founded in 1934 and has since grown to become one of the largest and most active mineral and gem clubs in the United States.

The society's members range from amateur collectors to professional geologists and mineralogists, and they are united by a passion for earth science and natural history. The society offers a wide range of activities and events for its members, including monthly meetings, field trips to collecting sites, and educational programs on mineralogy, geology, and lapidary arts.

The society also hosts an annual Gem and Mineral Show, which attracts thousands of visitors from around the world. This event features displays of rare and exotic minerals, gemstones, and fossils, as well as vendors selling jewelry, lapidary equipment, and other related items.

In addition to its educational and social activities, the San Diego Mineral and Gem Society also promotes the ethical collection and preservation of minerals and fossils, and works to protect natural resources and habitats. Overall, the society serves as a vibrant and dynamic community for anyone interested in the fascinating world of minerals and gems.

SAN DIEGO MINERAL AND GEM SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SAN DIEGO CA. US MID #8400600151

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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Contact SAN DIEGO MINERAL AND GEM SOCIETY

• telephone: 6192398812
• website: http://www.sdmg.org

SAN DIEGO MINERAL AND GEM SOCIETY
1770 VILLAGE PL
SAN DIEGO
CA
92101

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