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The purpose of the New Mexico Faceters Guild is to bring together persons who are interested in faceting or faceted stones. We promote the art and science of faceting and provide a means of education and improvement in faceting skills. Finally, we provide a means of communication­ between those persons involved in or interested in faceting as a hobby.

 

Our Guild’s Officers:

President – George F.
Vice President – Andy A.
Secretary – position currently open
Treasurer – Jamey L.
Education Officer – Carsten B.
Information Officer – Chris W.
Webmaster – Craig B. 

 

Upcoming events:

Membership meetings 

Workshops

TotE Show 

Treasures of the Earth Show sponsored by Albuquerque Gem and Mineral Club and supported by New Mexico Faceters Guild – March 14-16, 2025 at the Albuquerque Fairgrounds.  

Tuscon Gem Show

Tuscon Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase in Tucson, AZ – February 1-16, 2025. 

 

For more information – Contact Us 

 

Club Activity

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NMFG April Workshop

We filled the workshop room with 15 people all busy faceting. A lot of work was accomplished. We had one completed gem from the previous workshop and one gem that was completed at this workshop. There were door prizes for most everyone present. Andy also had some great handouts for us.

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NMFG Members support AGMC’s TotE show

Our NMFG members supported AGMC’s annual TotE show again in 2025. The show was popular as always and another great success. NMFG members  were present for the entire show. During the entire show, NMFG members demonstrated faceting and answered questions from visitors. Below are a few photos from the show.

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Upcoming NMFG Workshop on March 24

NMFG MEMBERS, The next NMFG faceting workshop will be Sunday, 30 March 2025, at the Placitas Community Library, 453 Hwy 165, Placitas 87043, with set up starting at 8:30am and the workshop running from 9 AM to 3 PM.  We’ll follow the usual format of spending most of the time at your machines.  Instructors will be available to assist anyone needing help.  The cost is $15.00 …

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