Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie Dresden

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Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie Dresden

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Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie Dresden, Mineralogy and geology museum in Dresden, Germany.

The Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie Dresden exhibits over 400,000 specimens, including minerals, rocks, fossils, and meteorites from worldwide locations.

The museum traces its origins to 1587 when the first collection items were documented in the Dresden Palace Art Chamber collection.

The institution partners with educational establishments across Germany to advance geological research and understanding through specialized programs and workshops.

The main collections are housed in the A.B. Meyer Building in Dresden-Klotzsche, which serves as both an administrative center and storage facility.

The Richard Baldauf Collection contains 10,000 individual pieces, featuring an array of crystals and gemstones representing global mineral diversity.

Location: Dresden

Website: https://museumdresden.senckenberg.de

GPS coordinates: 51.12890,13.79000

Latest update: March 7, 2025 11:45

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