The London Gem & Mineral Show

NOVEMBER 19-20th, 2011
Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 10am-5pm

*** BREAKING NEWS ***

Pan for real Gold from the Klondike! Come learn about the most
recent Grimsby Ontario Meteorite Fall!

FEATURING OVER 40 DEALERS!

Prevcious and Semi Precious Cut Gem Stones Minerals
Fossils Beading Jewellery Carving
Displays Craft Supplies for Hobbyists

DEMONSTRATIONS & EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS

Lapidary Faceting Beading Jewellery Making
Fossils & Minerals of Ontario Fossil Preparation Fluorescent Minerals Meteorites

The first 500 people through the door will
receive a free mineral sample!

Free DRAW for Amethyst Cathedral from Brazil

FOR KIDS

Enter the Bonanza mine and help us excavate Fossil Fish with the University of Waterloo!
Gold Panning (for Real Gold!) Silent Auctions throughout the day

Dealersto top

• Amerlink - Richmond Hill, On
• Alpine Gems - Kingston, On
• Baroque Lapidary - Paris, On
• Blue Points Amethyst Mine - Pass Lake, On
• Blue Sapphire Beads - Toronto, On
• Canada Beading - Ottawa
• Cambrian Gemcraft - Waterloo, On
• Charles Gould Mineral and Fossil Books
• Coleman Gemstones - Ottawa, On
• Collection of Tony Gordian - St. Lazarre, Qc
• Crystal Grove - West Hill, On
• DJ's Genuine Gemstones - Alban, On
• Earthly Treasures - St. Thomas, On
• Element 51 - Strathroy, On
• Fossiles Plus - Montreal, Qc
• Grenville Minerals - Kingston, On
• Herkimer Diamonds - Peterborough, On
• Horst fine Minerals - Markham, On
• Iguana Beads - Cambridge, On
• Jaa Silvergems - Toronto, On
• Jewellery Jamboree Gems - Toronto, On
• Kulu Trading - Ottawa, On
• Lismark Minerals and Jewellery - Midhurst, On
• Luna Blue - Grand Bend, On
• Mad River Minerals - Bancroft, On
• Najib Jewellers - Milton, On
• Newark Craftworks - Niagara on the Lake, On
• NikMak - Verdun, Qc
• Opal Showcase - Winterbourne, On
• R & M Minerals - Paris, On
• Robert Hall Originals - St. George, On
• Roqueeler - London, On
• Sinocan Superior Minerals - Brantford, On
• The Russian Stone - Thornhill, On
• Toronto Nature Centre - Toronto, On
• Toth's Fossils and Minerals - Ingersoll, On
• The Gneiss Guy Minerals and Fossils - Fergus, ON

**Dealers are being added daily**

Mapto top

• Open a MapQuest.com map to the Fairgrounds
• Open MapQuest.com written directions to the Fairgrounds
• Open written directions to the Fairgrounds
• Open a larger map of the Fairgrounds

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Know some people who might be interested in this event? Print out a poster for them and spread the word!

London Gem & Mineral Show 2011 Poster (PDF)

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• Doors open Saturday, Nov. 19 at 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Doors open Sunday, Nov. 20 at 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday November 19th

• 12:00 p.m. Dinosaurs and Extinct Animals
  ROOOOAAAR! Come learn about one of earth's most interesting times - the time of dinosaurs and how they came to be extinct with Dr. Kathy Feick, University of Waterloo
• 2:00 p.m. Rocking Grimsby - The September 2009 Grimsby Ontario Meteorite Fall
  Just over two years ago on the early Evening of September 25, 2009, a brilliant fireball with three major bursts was seen and heard widely over Southwestern Ontario. The First recovered meteorite hit the windshield of a parked vehicle. Come hear about this meteorite fall and new discoveries from Dr. Phil McCausland of the University of Western Ontario.
• 4:00 p.m. How Fossils are Created!
  Come hear all about fossils and how they come to be, from our very own expert Bob O'Donnel, "The Fossil Guy." A free 60 million year old shark tooth will be given out to every participant.

Sunday November 20th

• 11:30 a.m. Come Learn all about Meteorites
  ... from streaking fireballs to finding your very own meteorites. From our very own meteorite man Dr. Jeffrey Shallit of the University of Waterloo.
  
• 1:00 p.m. Dinosaurs and Extinct Animals
  ROOOOAAAR! Come learn about one of earth's most interesting times - the time of dinosaurs and how they came to be extinct with Dr. Kathy Feick, University of Waterloo
• 3:00 p.m. How Fossils are Created!
  Come hear all about fossils and how they come to be, from our very own expert Bob O'Donnel, "The Fossil Guy." A free 60 million year old shark tooth will be given out to every participant.


* Please note - Seating is limited and on a first come basis. Each Session will last between 45 minutes to 1 hour.

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To get more information or get in touch with us,
please call or email:

Phone: 519-831-3093

Email: gneissguy@bell.net