Event Details Host: The United States Faceters Guild Date: July 27–29, 2023 at the Fun Factory Location: 1024 Georgia Rd. in Franklin, NC. Faceting Class Information Instructor: Tom Mitchell Date: July 27–28, 2023 at the Fun Factory Registration Fee: $85 for USFG Members, and $110 for non members* Updated Information (5-21-2023) the Updated List of […]

USFG is now a member of the Rocky Mountain Federation of Mineral Societies http://rmfms.org/, which is a regional organization of the American Federation of Mineral Societies http://www.amfed.org/ . There are benefits to the USFG as an organization, and benefits to our members. Please visit the websites and look around.  

The December 2019 Newsletter is now available to USFG members. This issue contains the results from the 2019 Single Stone Competition and information on the 2020 Single Stone Competition.

The designs, rules, and entry for for the 2020 SSC have been posted. Go to https://usfacetersguild.org/competition-2020/

Scott has increased the number of spaces available for the gem tour to 15. If you tried to sign up and found the event was full, try again! https://usfacetersguild.org/events/

United States Faceting Guild Tucson Faceting Symposium Feb 5-8, 2020 Wednesday February 5th (Paid event – see below) • Gem Rough Buying Tour Thursday February 6th • Faceting Lessons (2-Day Class) • 9:00 Joe Henley & Farooq Hashimi– International Gemstone Adventures Farooq and Joe Henley • 1:30 – Steven Joey – Arizona Peridot Mining • 3:00 – Jamie […]