{"id":2527,"date":"2019-12-05T19:53:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2019-12-05T19:53:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:53:53","slug":"aiken-augusta-gem-mineral-fossil-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/aiken-augusta-gem-mineral-fossil-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Aiken-Augusta Gem, Mineral &#038; Fossil Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2528\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Aiken-Augusta-Show-Image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Aiken-Augusta-Show-Image-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"Aiken Augusta Fossil Show\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2528\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Aiken-Augusta-Show-Image-300x181.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Aiken-Augusta-Show-Image-768x463.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Aiken-Augusta-Show-Image.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aiken Augusta Fossil Show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Admission: $4 per Adult or $6 Weekend Pass &#8211; Children under 12 Free with an Adult <\/p>\n<p>Dealers: Gold, Silver fine and Everyday Jewelry, Loose Gemstones, Cabochons, Crystals, Minerals, Fossils, Meteorites, Treasures, Beads and more. <\/p>\n<p>Member Display Cases, Lapidary Demonstrations, Educational Resources, Grab Bags, Treasure Dig, Geode Sales &#038; Cutting, Gem Panning, Hourly Door Prizes and a Grand Prize that will be awarded at the end of the show on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>Fossil Show Contact: Richard McNutt &#8211; rmcnutt9@comcast.net  <\/p>\n<p>Sponsors: <\/p>\n<p>Augusta Gem and Mineral Society <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agams.club\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.agams.club<\/a><br \/>\nPURPOSE OF THE AUGUSTA GEM<br \/>\nAND<br \/>\nMINERAL SOCIETY<\/p>\n<p>Encourage Interest In Rocks, Minerals And Lapidary Arts;<br \/>\nSponsor Educational Programs Within The Membership To Increase The Knowledge Of Its Members In The Properties Of Identification And Evaluation Of Rocks And Minerals And Related Subjects;<br \/>\nCooperate With Other Mineralogical And Geological Clubs And Activities;<br \/>\nArrange And Conduct Field Trips To Facilitate The Collection Of Specimens And Minerals;<br \/>\nProvide An Opportunity For The Exchange And Exhibition Of Specimens And Minerals.<\/p>\n<p>Aiken Gem, Mineral and Fossil Society <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aikengmfs.org\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.aikengmfs.org<\/a><br \/>\nWelcome to the Aiken Gem, Mineral and Fossil Society<br \/>\nThe purpose of our club  is to:<\/p>\n<p>stimulate interest in the collection of gem, fossil and mineral materials;<br \/>\nto impart knowledge of lapidary work, mineralogy, collecting and classification of minerals;<br \/>\nand the application in the art so greater pleasure may be derived from these activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Admission: $4 per Adult or $6 Weekend Pass &#8211; Children under 12 Free with an Adult Dealers: Gold, Silver fine and Everyday Jewelry, Loose Gemstones, Cabochons, Crystals, Minerals, Fossils, Meteorites, Treasures, Beads and more. Member Display Cases, Lapidary Demonstrations, Educational Resources, Grab Bags, Treasure Dig, Geode Sales &#038; Cutting, Gem Panning, Hourly Door Prizes and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/aiken-augusta-gem-mineral-fossil-show\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Aiken-Augusta Gem, Mineral &#038; Fossil Show&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,52,101,102,157,156,95,5,32,47,20,94,93,80,79,46,96,158,33,97,159,160],"tags":[76,55,40,78,77,67,3,163,131,133,39,164,84,81,135,4,45,153],"class_list":["post-2527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-antiques","category-antiques-roadshow","category-conservancy","category-environmentalism","category-gem-and-mineral-clubs","category-gem-and-mineral-shows","category-gemstone","category-geodes","category-geology","category-ice-age","category-interior-design","category-jewelry","category-lapidary","category-museums","category-new-york-2","category-paleontology","category-peridot","category-rock-shows","category-science","category-star-wars","category-tucson-gem-and-mineral-show","category-tucson-gem-show","tag-american-geode","tag-diamond","tag-diamonds","tag-gem-and-mineral-club","tag-gem-and-mineral-show","tag-gem-and-mineral-shows","tag-geode","tag-geode-cracking","tag-geodes","tag-geology","tag-herkimer-diamond","tag-indiana-geode","tag-mindat","tag-museums-2","tag-paleontology","tag-rockhound","tag-rockhounding","tag-tucson-gem-and-mineral-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2527"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2530,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2527\/revisions\/2530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.americangeode.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}