Kingston Lapidary & Mineral Club - Kingston, Ontario

03/13/2026

Beautiful Smoky Quartz !!

Loclaity: Zinggenstock, Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Size: 19 x 14 x 8.3 cm

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03/06/2026

Golden Aragonite Starburst – Spain ✨

A radiant explosion of needle-like aragonite crystals from La Tinaja Quarry, Spain.
These sunburst formations grow as minerals crystallize from calcium-rich waters.
Each delicate crystal radiates outward like a frozen golden firework.
A stunning example of nature’s perfect geometric artistry. 🌟

03/03/2026

Spring is fast approaching and planning is underway for our 2026 Spring Metal Rocks show and sale. Lots of information on our participating members will be coming, but in the meantime - mark your calendars and plan to attend on one, or all 😃, of the dates to see what unique gift items you can find just in time for Mother's Day. Plus admission is free!

02/23/2026

Beautiful Hematite!

Locality: Monte Prosa, Tessin (Ticino), Switzerland

Size: 3.2 x 2 x 1.7 cm

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02/22/2026

02/16/2026

Fiery flashes trapped in stone 🔥🌈 This opal carving dances with every color of the rainbow — a true masterpiece sculpted by nature and perfected by art.

02/06/2026

One is born deep within the Earth as a true crystal, the other is born from fire as frozen lava. Same color, totally different origins — can you spot the real crystal difference at a glance?