Rhodochrosite from the Sweet Home mine.

Azurite from Tsumeb.

Cobaltian calcite from Zaire.

The always over-the-top display of Keith Proctor. I love the way this guy displays, if there's room in the case, there's room for another specimen!

A second over-size case filled with the incredible from the collection of Keith Proctor.

Close-up from Keith's first case.

While tektites are not really my thing, I thought the diversity of shapes produced from this site in Australia quite impressive.

Another (!) killer display from the Proctor collection, this time featuring lots of quartz

Close-up. Red hematite phantomed quartz.

One of the absolute BEST displays at the show, a real favorite and cute as heck!

Detail from the incredible American Woman marble sculpture displayed at the show.

The entire sculpture. For more see... franciscosfineart.com

A beautifully colored case featuring exquisite calcites from around the world.

Dioptase over calcite from Tsumeb.

While not available to the public, in the back room of the Dealer's and Volunteer's area, there sat a table covered with these terrific books. They were filled with photos and memories of the groups past shows and were a joy to peruse.

Isaias Casanova in his room surrounded by his pretties... icminerals.com