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48th Sicily Mineral Show - Mineral and Fossil Exchange Fair

Caltanissetta (CL)

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 Hotel San Michele, via Fasci Siciliani 6, Caltanissetta

Organised by Associazione Mineralogica Paleontologica e della Cultura della Solfara di Sicilia

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From 6 to 8 November 2026, the Hotel San Michele in Caltanissetta, at via Fasci Siciliani 6, hosts the 48th edition of the Sicily Mineral Show, the mineral and fossil exchange fair that every year brings collectors, scholars and enthusiasts from all over Sicily to the city. The programme opens on Friday 6 November with the ETNA Day, in sala Falcone from 9 to 14, organised together with the Ordine Regionale dei Geologi di Sicilia. On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November the exchange fair remains open in the Borsellino and Livatino rooms, with opening hours 10-21 on Saturday and 9-21 on Sunday: minerals and fossils to see, compare and exchange between exhibitors and visitors. The event is organised by the Associazione Mineralogica Paleontologica e della Cultura della Solfara di Sicilia, with the patronage and support of the Comune di Caltanissetta.

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Exchange fair in the Borsellino and Livatino rooms: Saturday 7 November 10-21, Sunday 8 November 9-21. ETNA Day Friday 6 November, sala Falcone, 9-14, with the Ordine Regionale dei Geologi di Sicilia. Venue: Hotel San Michele, via Fasci Siciliani 6, Caltanissetta. Patronage: Ordine Regionale dei Geologi di Sicilia, Associazione Italiana Ingegneri Minerari, Associazione Italiana di Vulcanologia. Patronage and support of the Comune di Caltanissetta.