Calling all rockhounds, fossil fans, and jewelry enthusiasts of all ages! The Texas Mineral and Fossil Plano Show is coming to the Plano Event Center, offering FREE ADMISSION and FREE PARKING! This family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to explore a world of earth science treasures.

Meet interesting vendors selling a dazzling array of rocks, minerals, fossils, polished stones, and more. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, you're sure to find something that catches your eye. From sparkling gemstones and captivating crystals to awe-inspiring meteorites and unearthed fossils, there's something for everyone.

Don't miss this exciting chance to learn about geology, add unique pieces to your collection, and support small businesses.

Mark your calendars and join the fun at the Texas Mineral and Fossil Conroe Show! Guest speakers you don't want to miss!

12PM-1PM: GUEST SPEAKERS: PLANO SHOW

JOANN SOCASH WITH SOCASH STUDIOS
TOPIC: FULGURITE

Double the Expertise! Guest Speakers at the Texas Mineral and Fossil Plano Show. Mark your calendars! The Texas Mineral and Fossil Plano Show is bringing not one, but TWO fascinating guest speakers to the Plano Event Center on May 18, 2024. Free admission and parking make this a family-friendly event you won't want to miss!

- Joanne Socash of Socash Studios (Topic: Fulgurite): Joanne will be there to share her knowledge about these fascinating glassy creations formed by lightning strikes.

- Will Heierman (Corundum / A Visual Experience): Will Heierman is a retired college math professor who has collected and seasonally mined gold and sapphires since 1979.  He has been active in gem and mineral clubs, serving as exhibitor, speaker, and officer of clubs in New York and Texas where he now resides.  The specimens in the showcase display are from his extensive collections!​

In addition to these presentations, explore a world of earth science treasures! Meet interesting vendors selling a dazzling array of rocks, minerals, fossils, polished stones, and more. From sparkling gemstones and captivating crystals to awe-inspiring meteorites and unearthed fossils, there's something for everyone. Learn about geology, add unique pieces to your collection, and support small businesses. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to combine education and fun!

11AM-12PM: Guest Speaker: Will Heierman

Corundum / A Visual Experience
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Will Heierman is a retired college math professor who has collected and seasonally mined gold and sapphires since 1979.  He has been active in gem and mineral clubs, serving as exhibitor, speaker, and officer of clubs in New York and Texas where he now resides.  The specimens in the showcase display are from his extensive collections!