The Royal Cornwall Museum’s Mineral Gallery in the UK has reopened following a £476,000 renovation, with a mission to share the knowledge of Cornish mining and minerals. Home to over one million ...

Experts say Maine tourmaline continues to shape regional culture and identity, from museum exhibits and scientific research to jewelry, education and local commerce.

Minerals are one of the building blocks of the planet. They are used in everything - from cars and mobile phones to toothpaste. Not only do mineral species look different, but within each there are ...

LAS CRUCES - For artists, collectors and geological enthusiasts, the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum rocks this weekend. The Museum Rocks! Gem & Mineral Show, which continues from 10 a.m. to 5 ...

Three extraordinary new gem minerals, each unique in their size and clarity, have been put on public display in The Vault, which can be visited in the Museum's mineral gallery. The minerals, Tanzanite ...