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  2. Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals - Wikipedia

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    [1] [7] In 1997 the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals officially opened. [3] In June 2000, 94 pieces from the F. John Barlow collection of crystallized gold were added to the museum. [ 8 ] The facility opened an exhibit in 2001 dedicated to the lapidary arts, and by that time the museum had grown to more than 4,000 items.

  3. List of museums in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Kansas is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  4. Thunderegg - Wikipedia

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    The world's largest thunderegg, a 1.75 ton specimen, is housed by the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals in Hillsboro, Oregon. [15] Legend

  5. Category:Geology museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Maine Mineral and Gem Museum; Midgley Museum; ... Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals; S. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum; South Carolina Botanical Garden; T.

  6. Hidden History: Union County Historical Society rediscovers ...

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    Aug. 19—LEWISBURG — The Union County Historical Society rediscovered a gem hidden in plain sight after purchasing the former Packwood House Museum. The brick courtyard and garden, nestled ...

  7. Rhodochrosite - Wikipedia

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    Rhodochrosite is Argentina's "national gemstone". [11] ... Gallery "The Searchlight," a ... On display at the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals in Hillsboro

  8. Category:Mineralogy museums - Wikipedia

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    Natural History Museum, Berlin; Myanmar Gems Museum; N. National Gem and Mineral Collection; ... Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals; S. A. E. Seaman Mineral ...

  9. List of museums in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Columbia County Museum, St. Helens, As of March 2007, closed due to litigation [92] Horner Museum, at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon, closed 1995 [93] Jacksonville Museum, closed in 2009 [94] Sage Museum, Shaniko [95] Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History, Ashland [96] [97] Working Wonders Children's Museum, Bend, closed in 2009 [98]