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Geology Museum — Colorado School of Mines

Posted Monday, December 30, 2019 7:20 pm
Geology Museum
1301 Maple Street
Golden, CO 80401
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1310 Maple St. Golden, CO
303-273-3815
Mines.edu/geology-museum/

Attracting 30,000 visitors a year. Take in over 15,000 square feet of rocks, minerals, fossils and other fascinating Earth Science-related objects.  Pass through our indoor cave and discover minerals that glow.  Gaze at the sparkling Miss Colorado Crown containing over 600 gemstones and 21 diamonds. Transport yourself to Golden’s geologic past through our windows. Hike the Bob Weimer trail and visit authentic triceratops trackways. Marvel at our beautifully restored Irwin Hoffman mining murals.

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