Mineralogica 2026 – International trade fair for minerals & fossils (Hengelo)
The 44th edition of Mineralogica takes place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 February 2026.
Over two days you can discover a curated selection of minerals, crystals, gemstones, fossils and shells, plus all tools and supplies for collecting, processing and research.
Why Mineralogica:
- Premium offering from renowned exhibitors – from rare specimens to entry-level collections.
- Expertise & demos: Geakring Twente (LNVG) on site for advice, identification and deeper insights.
- Kids activity – Kidslab: hands-on treasure hunting and polishing; children go home with their own find.
- De Bollenkraker – Kraaaak! crack 60-million-year-old Mexican crystal geodes yourself and reveal the ancient crystals.
- Open for two days thanks to strong demand: more time to browse, compare and buy with intent.
Information:
- Dates & times: Sat 7 and Sun 8 February 2026, 10:00–17:00.
- Location: Hotel Hengelo (v/d/ Valk Hengelo).
- Tickets: on-site sales only; no pre-sale or online sales.
- Pets: not allowed (dogs, cats and other pets).
Plan your visit, prep your wishlist and bring the kids. Learn, compare and secure unique pieces — and experience geode cracking live.
