Mineral & Gem Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines

The Mineral & Gem is an internationally recognized fair for minerals, gemstones, fossils, meteorites, and jewelry. Founded in 1962, it has since evolved into a significant global meeting point for professionals, collectors, and enthusiasts of these unique materials. The fair takes place annually in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, a charming town in Alsace, France. It is held at the Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines Center, traditionally in June. The event is organized by SPL EVA.

Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines is known for its historical connection to the mining industry, and the fair is a tribute to this rich heritage. The main topics of the fair are minerals, gemstones, fossils, meteorites, and jewelry. Exhibitors from all over the world present a broad spectrum of products and services, ranging from collectibles to jewelry and accessories. The fair offers visitors a comprehensive source of information on the latest trends and developments in these areas. Exhibitors from a variety of industries, including mining, jewelry craftsmanship, science, and education, participate. The main visitors to the fair are professionals from these sectors as well as collectors and general enthusiasts of minerals and gemstones. The Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines Center is easily accessible, with good transport connections and ample parking for visitors. In summary, the Mineral & Gem fair is an important event for anyone interested in minerals, gemstones, and the related industries. It provides a unique opportunity to discover the latest developments and trends, forge valuable contacts, and admire the beauty of these natural treasures.

The first three days are reserved exclusively to professional visitors.

This year the Mineral & Gem takes place on 2 days from Sat., 28.06.2025 to Sun., 29.06.2025 in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines already for the 60th time.