The other Tucson gem show

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During the month of February, Tucson, AZ, plays host to a variety of gem and mineral shows. These include the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, the Arizona Mineral and Fossil Show and the Independent Mineral Dealers' show.

Author: McCarthy, Cathleen
Exhibitions, Fairs and festivals, Tucson, Arizona, Minerals, Minerals (Geology), Gems, Precious stones

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Chasing rainbows

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Gem cutter Kevin Lane Smith finds carving rainbow obsidian and andradite garnet challenging and fascinating. The rocks reveal a spectrum of colors when properly cut and do not usually crack spontaneously.

Author: McCarthy, Cathleen
Evaluation, Obsidian, Garnet

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Fidgeting in style

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Jewelry designer Danielle Miller's unique 'nervous habit' ring collection is featured. These rings have been developed to provide a therapy for people who fidget a lot.

Author: McCarthy, Cathleen
Innovations, Design and construction, Works, Collections and collecting, Jewelry, Rings, Rings (Jewelry), Jewelers, Jewelers (Persons), Miller, Danielle

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