The Nuremberg Mineral and Fossil Show, held annually in March, has established itself as a significant trade fair and meeting place for exhibitors, dealers, and collectors from all over Germany and beyond. Organized by the Mineral and Fossil Friends of Nuremberg e.V. and the VFMG District Group Nuremberg, the event is distinguished by its diverse range of local and international minerals, petrifications, and fossils. The product range extends from affordable to high-priced items, appealing to both professional dealers and hobby collectors. A key aspect of the fair is the direct exchange between collectors and experts, making it an important source of information. Visitors can not only acquire unique items but also share knowledge about discovery sites and updates in the fields of mineralogy and paleontology. The opportunity to have finds identified and valued, as well as receive expert advice on cleaning and preparation, highlights the professional competence offered at the fair. Although classic jeweler's jewelry is not part of the offerings, the fair presents a selection of fine, unset stones, rare cut collector's stones, and natural gold. The quiet zone with à la carte catering, without the obligation to purchase, serves as a popular meeting point for exchange and relaxation. The choice of the Gesellschaftshaus Gartenstadt in the southeast of Nuremberg as the venue contributes to the success of the fair with its easy accessibility and pleasant ambiance. Overall, the Nuremberg Mineral and Fossil Show offers a unique platform for the exchange and presentation of products and expertise, attracting and thrilling lovers of the natural sciences. The Nuremberg Mineral and Fossil Show in Nuremberg took place on Sunday, 16. March 2025.