The Rock & Mineral Room. The Science Education Center houses thousands of rock and mineral samples in what is known as "The Rock & Mineral Room." The entire collection can be viewed by clicking on ...

“Rock collecting is not mining,” Thoresen said. “How are students going to learn to be geologists if not in nature’s own classroom?” Katie Boyd, curator of rocks and minerals at the ...

From fossils to remarkable collections of crystals and other geological findings, the Pinal Geology and Mineral Museum in ...

Jeff Groff, member of the Black Hawk Gem & Mineral Society, poses with some of his favorite pieces from his rock, mineral and fossil collection.

The Museum holds a vast collection of rocks, minerals, meteorites and ores. Explore 500,000 rocks, gems and minerals, including 5,000 meteorites. Find out how you can use the mineralogy collections as ...

It is a collection of about 50 gem shows across the city. "Human beings are fundamentally attracted to bright shiny objects," said Peter Megaw, Exhibits Chairman of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.

A $7 million private collection of hundreds of rare mineral specimens has been donated to the UA's Science Center, and some of the most striking pieces will be publicly unveiled UA is given $7M ...

All rocks are made of one or more minerals. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances with well-defined crystal structure and chemical compositions. Rock and mineral collecting is a popular ...

The Michigan Gem and Mineral Society Rock, Mineral, and Fossil Show allowed those who attended the chance to learn more about ...

The Indian Mounds Rock and Mineral Show has returned to Wyoming, featuring live demonstrations and educational opportunities. To stream 13OYS on your phone, you need the 13OYS app. Download the ...

Researching into existing practice of how to ethically decolonise rock and mineral collections. Exploring how to bring curatorial practice, poetry, academic thinking and art into the development of ...