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Smithsonian Department of Mineral Sciences - dedicated to the study of minerals, gems, rocks, volcanoes, and meteorites: their origin and evolution
Smithsonian: A Gem of a Story - a live, interactive, electronic field trip for grades 7-12
James Madison University Mineral Museum - a collection of mineral specimens from around the world, including an extensive micro-mount collection. Site features numerous high-quality photos.
Oxford, England University Museum of Natural History - the University's scientific collections of zoological, entomological, palaeontological and mineral specimens
Houston Museum of Natural Science - mineral exhibits and lots more
Natural History Museum - LA county Nice site about nature and resources
Mineral County, NV Museum - claims to be one of the bewst museums in Nevada
Musee de la Mine du Cap Garonne the old copper mine of Cap Garonne (Var, France) is turned into a museum
Natural History Museum, Bern, CH. Do not forget to visit the Lengenbach Quarry
Mineralogisch-Petrologisches Institut und Museum mineralogical institute and museum at the University of Bonn
Mineralienkabinett (deutsch)/Mineral Gallery (english) Pictures of common minerals according to the classification of STRUNZ. Universitat Bremen.
The Clausthal Mineral Collection Technische Universitat Clausthal
Mineralogisches Museum der Philipps-Universitat Marburg, Germany
Mineralogische Staatssammlung Munchen Museum Reich der Kristalle Mineralien, Kristalle, Edelsteine, Meteoriten, Dauerausstellung und Sonderausstellungen
Diamond Museum situated in the heart of the Antwerp diamond quarter (Belgium)
Museo Mineralogia e Litologia di Firenze Mineralogical Museum of the University of Florence
Teylers Museum Haarlem, The Netherlands mineralogical collection from the 18th century in the oval room
Department of Mineralogy at the Swedish Museum of Natural History
The Gem and Mineral Collection at The Smithsonian Institution, Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the American Museum of Natural History curates the museum's world renowned collections of minerals and gems, meteorites, ores, rocks, and xenoliths. Staff members conduct research that explores the nature of terrestrial and planetary processes.
Mineral Sciences at The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Peabody Museum of Natural History Yale University.
Museum of Victoria, Melbourne Mineralogy and Petrology Section
The Clement Mineral Museum a collection composed of thousands of fluorite crystal specimens
Valery Zhigalov private mineral museum mineralogical museum in Siberia at the coast of Lake Baikal - unique Slyudyanka's Deposit
Quebec Mineral Museum - the museum of minerals found in Quebec, Canada