Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society
Florence · Mississippi · United States
- Founded
- 1958
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Annual show
MGMS Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show (typically held late February; 2026 dates not published as of research date)
About Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society
Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society (MGMS) was chartered in 1958 as a non-profit educational organization to promote the knowledge and enjoyment of activities related to the earth sciences, with a focus on rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry making, and lapidary arts. The society operates the MGMS Lapidary School near Florence/Richland, Mississippi, welcomes visitors and new members, and is affiliated with both the Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies and the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Its flagship public event is the MGMS Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show, typically held in late February each year.
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