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  2. Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals - Wikipedia

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    The Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals is a non-profit museum in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Located just north of the Sunset Highway on the northern edge of Hillsboro, the earth science museum is in the Portland metropolitan area. Opened in 1997, the museum's collections date to the 1930s with the museum housed in a home built ...

  3. Rhodochrosite - Wikipedia

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    Rhodochrosite is Argentina's "national gemstone". [11] [12] ... On display at the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals in Hillsboro, Oregon, U.S. See also

  4. 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.

  5. 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

  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. 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]

  8. List of museums in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    Experience Music Project. This list of museums in Washington state encompasses 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.

  9. 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 ...