Category: ESCONI Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
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Still More Mineral Specimens for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show
Here are even more mineral specimens for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. Come on out this Saturday and Sunday!
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More Mineral Specimens for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show
Here are more mineral specimens for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. Come on out this Saturday and Sunday!
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Mineral Specimens for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show
Here are just a few of the mineral specimens for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show.
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Copper specimens for the Auction at the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show
More auction material for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. This time it’s copper. These and more will be there this Saturday and Sunday! Tomorrow more minerals and Thursday some very special fossils!
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Polishing Station for the Auction at the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show
Here is a polishing station that will be auctioned off at the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. Less than a week away!
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Dolomite Calcite Specimen for the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show
Here is another exciting specimen for the auctions at the 2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show on March 5th and March 6th. That’s less that 2 weeks away!
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2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show is 2 Weeks from Today!
Here are pictures of a Flourite specimen that will be available during the ESCONI 2016 Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. Come on out… there’s much, much more!
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First Preview of Auction Material for the 2016 ESCONI Show
Here’s the first preview of the 2016 ESCONI Show. The show is just 3 weeks from today! This is a small collection of Pit 14 shark spines from Mazon Creek. This material will be part of the auctions at the show. Keep watching there are many more previews to come!
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2016 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show March 5th and March 6th
Location – Saturday, March 5th – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday, March 6th – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admittance and parking ! Exploreyour interests Shop for jewelry, gems, fossils, minerals from world-class vendors – Rock StarsRib RiverExclusive InspirationHell Creek DinosaursLavins Gems and JewelryMineral Miner KU Minerals Find unique and interesting books at…
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Reminder: Today is the ESCONI Show at Dupage Fairgrounds!
It’s warming up outside and soon it’ll be time to hunt for treasure… Why wait? This year’s ESCONI Gem, Fossil and Mineral show is set to start in just 6 days and counting! You can find all sorts of hard to find goodies as this year’s show will feature many of the same attractions that…
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ESCONI Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show – Mar 21 & 22 – Dupage Fairgrounds
It’s warming up outside and soon it’ll be time to hunt for treasure… Why wait? This year’s ESCONI Gem, Fossil and Mineral show is set to start in just 6 days and counting! You can find all sorts of hard to find goodies as this year’s show will feature many of the same attractions that…
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2014 ESCONI Show Auction Item – Preview
This year, you will be seeing on the website – specimens that are expected to be auctioned at the ESCONI Show this year. Fluorite (locality unknown)
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2014 ESCONI Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, March 15 & 16
Location – View Larger Map Saturday, March 15 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday, March 16 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admittance and parking ! Exploreyour interests Shop for jewelry, gems, fossils, minerals from world-class vendors – Rock StarsRib RiverExclusive InspirationHell Creek DinosaursAgate and WoodLavins Gems and Jewelry Southwest Treasures Mineral Miner…
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Educational and All Around Enjoyable Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show for 2013!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered your time to make this year’s 2013 ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show possible, and to all the wonderful vendors, the Field Museum for their display, the Lizzadro Museum for their display, members who brought in displays and to all the attendees – over 800! A few photos of…
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See Some of the Auction Specimens
Photographs of some of the Mazon Creek specimens that will be auctioned at the ESCONI Gem, Mineral, Fossil Show on 3/16 and 3/17 at the Dupage Fairgrounds in Wheaton, IL.
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ESCONI Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, March 16 & 17, 2013
New location!(Old location undergoing construction) Dupage County Fairgrounds Wheaton, IL Home Economics Buildingclick for directions View Larger Map Saturday, March 16 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 17 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admittance and parking ! Exploreyour interests Shop for jewelry, gems, fossils, minerals from world-class vendors Mineral…
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2011 ESCONI Show Review
The show is done! That was fast. The time passes by so quickly. Thank you to all who attended, volunteered and displayed their collections. Photos will continue to be added.
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Photos of 1st Day of Show
Check out the photos of the first day of the fabulous 2011 ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show. Sunday, 3/20 is the second day of the show from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Hope to see you there!! (Reminder to members: Your help after 4:00 p.m. will be greatly appreciated!)
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Live Auction Items Coming Up
Fossil Plate Trilobites Bathyurisces Fimbriatus Cambrian, Delta, Utah, starting bid – $5.00 Invertebrate Collection: Trilobites, Ammonites, Basulites, Brachiopods, Gastropods… Starting big: $25.00 Prehistoric horse tooth (complete Pleistocene 1.5 mya, Peace River, Florida. starting bid = $10.00) and jade (translucent good)
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ESCONI Show Off to a Big Start
People are coming in and the silent auctions have started! The live auction will begin in about half an hour! Will be posting photos of some live auction items soon. Here are some photos of the show so far…
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2011 ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show, 3/19 -3/20
Saturday and Sunday, March 19-20; Saturday 10 am – 5 pm Sunday 10 am – 4 pm WHERE: College of Dupage, Building K, Commons Room ADMISSION: Free 🙂 You can download the flyer for the 2011 ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show. ABOUT: What makes up the best moments in your time that’s “uniquely you.” Is…
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Time and Help Needed for ESCONI Show 3/19 – 3/20
Pencil in the dates, March 19 and 20, 2011 for the ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show! Time and help is needed for the live auction, demonstrations, displays and cases and activities.
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Great ESCONI Show This Year!
Thank you to all who helped to make the 2010 ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show possible. Photographs will be added to the Show Album throughout the week that will show the live and silent auctions, dealer exhibits, demonstrations of lapidary and jewelry making, the kids corner, the Field and the Lizzadro museum exhibits, and…
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Help Set Up Show Today
t is always fun to set up the annual show because of all the excitement and neat stuff that comes out to be displayed. So if you have some free time, come on by to COD Building K Commons Room and help set up the show!
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2010 ESCONI Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
WHEN: This Saturday and Sunday, March 20-21; Saturday 10 am – 5 pm and Sunday 10 am – 4 pm WHERE: College of Dupage, Building K, Commons Room ADMISSION: Free 🙂 ABOUT: Have you ever allowed your talents and interests to take you out of your daily routine to share with others just a taste…
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New Photos Posted for 2009 Show
Andrew Young sent in these photographs from his time spent at the ESCONI show this year.(Photo by Andrew Young)
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2009 ESCONI Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show
WHEN: March 14-15; Saturday 10 am – 5 pm and Sunday 10 am – 4 pm WHERE: College of Dupage, Building K, Commons Room ADMISSION: Free 🙂 ABOUT: Have you ever allowed your talents and interests to take you out of your daily routine to share with others just a taste of the excitement that you…