Facts & Figures

The MINERALS BRNO sales exhibition is one of the largest mineralogical events in the Czech Republic. It is held twice a year, in May and November.

MINERALS BRNO is held at the most modern Central European exhibition centre, with great conditions for exhibitors and the ensured safety of exhibits. The fair is attended by both collectors and the public, exhibitors of Minerals Brno usually reach great sales.

Full Name:

International Sales Exhibition of Minerals, Fossils, Jewels and Natural Products

Date:

25.–26. 5. 2024

Venue:

Brno Exhibition Centre

Organizer:

BVV Trade Fairs Brno

 

Product Categories

    MINERALS
    • natural minerals
    • crystals produced in laboratories if duly marked so, including a warning about their high solubility in water
    • additionally coloured minerals, reconstructed stones (additionally coloured chalcedonies, agates etc.)   
    PRECIOUS STONES
    • rough precious stones (raw material to be ground)   
    • processed precious stones (tumbled)
    • precious stones processed with plane cuts, faceted or in other shapes (balls, pyramids, eggs, animals)
    • synthetic processed precious stones and other additionally treated  precious stones  accepted by gemmological practices (e.g. radioactively radiated stones, thermally treated stones, oiled stones, doublet, triplets, etc.)          
    JEWELS
    • jewels and fashion jewellery made of minerals and precious stones
    • jewels made of additionally coloured minerals or reconstructed stones (additionally coloured chalcedonies, agates etc.)      
    • jewels made of synthetic stones
    • metal fashion jewellery, metal fashion jewellery with beads
    • glass fashion jewellery  
    NATURAL PRODUCTS
    • shells, conches
    • sea and freshwater shells
    • other sea species  
    • modern shark teeth
    • recent incest  
    • mother-of-pearl, coral
    FOSSILS
    • fossilised vertebrates
    • fossilised invertebrates
    • insect in amber 
    • fossilised plants, fossilised wood 
    • non-fossilised remnants and imprints of other than recent organisms
    • traces of the activities of other than recent organisms (bioglyphs) or their imprints
    • fossilized organisms other than recent organisms that have become fossilised
    • hard parts of organisms: teeth, bones, egg shells, carapaces, etc.
    • remnants of prehistoric trilobites, dinosaurs and mammoths
    HEALING STONES
    • healing stones
    • orgonites
    • chakra stones and jewels 
    • chakra objects with minerals or precious stones content
    HOME ACCESSORIES AND DECORATIONS MADE of MINERALS or PRECIOUS STONES
    • products made of minerals and precious stones (paperweights, clocks, inkstands, statuettes, bowls, vases etc.), salt lamps, lamps made of precious stones, pictures and mosaics made of precious stones
    • products made of wire with precious stones or beads
    MINERALOGICAL AND GEOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT
    • jewel metal pieces, components for jewel making
    • geological hammers, compasses, gemmological instruments, microscopes, abrasive materials, stone saws
    • specialist literature    
    • packaging and display materials for collectors and jewel makers               
    • miner’s items (pit lamps, postcards, maps, statuettes with mining motifs etc.) 

    Previous Seasons

    November 2023
    Final report
    May 2023
    Final Report