Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society

Welcome to the home page of the

Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society

Our Mission: The specific purpose of the Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. is to promote the earth sciences, paleontology, and the lapidary arts within the community. The objectives are to have educational meetings, earth science field trips, and exhibitions with members and the community invited.

YVGMS is a proud member of the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies

and the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies.

Marble Mountains

Looking for trilobites.

Field Trips

Field trips are held approximately monthly, and can be for collecting and/or educational purposes.

Becoming a Member

To join YVGMS, simply file an application, which is available from the Membership Chair, the Workshop, or click here to download. Annual dues are $20 for individuals, $30 for families, with a $5 discount for email delivery of the newsletter.

Main Event

51th Annual Gem & Mineral Show

For information about the annual show or find information about the vendors, please click here for details.