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Tucson hosts the world’s largest gem and mineral show in February, but one store on the westside that keeps the tradition going 365 days a year.
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Tucson hosts the world’s largest gem and mineral show in February, but one store on the westside that keeps the tradition going 365 days a year. Tucson Mineral and Gem World has been selling delightful oddities for 57 years and counting, even during the hottest time of year.

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