Lake County Show

     The Gem Shop's final local show for the fall season is this weekend, October 25th -26th!  The show is a good place to start thinking about your holiday shopping for the rockhound in your family.  The Gem Shop will have Fossil Excavation Kits, Wack 'n Crack Geodes, and 2015 Calendars, which all make for perfect holiday gifts. The show will have a variety of dealers, door prizes, and best of all there is FREE admission.  The Lake County Gem, Jewelry, and Mineral Show is in Gurnee, Illinois at the Gurnee Holiday Inn, and easy to get to right off of I-94 on Grand Avenue.   The show hours are Saturday from 10am - 6pm, and Sunday from 10am - 4pm.  For more information check out our show page:
http://thegemshop.com/pages/shows

Himalayan Salt

     We have just received several unique Himalayan Salt products.  The Himalayan Salt Lamp is a natural product that can help purify the air in any room.  It emits helpful negative ions into the atmosphere, while restoring and neutralizing air quality, and promoting health and healing.  Natural Himalayan Cooking Blocks come in three different sizes, and provide a new and interesting way to prepare and serve your food.  They can be heated to cook foods on a grill or in the oven. or cooled to serve cold dishes.  Check out all of these products on our site:
http://thegemshop.com/collections/home-decor-2/himalayan-salt