Elaine N.
1/10/2023
This is a "must-stop" spot if you're in the area. I'm so amazed by the beautiful minerals, rocks, and materials mother Earth hid for us to uncover. New Mexico Tech is known for their...
Mineralogical Museum
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801 Leroy Pl
Socorro, NM 87801
The Mineralogical Museum in Socorro, NM is a part of the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, offering a wide range of educational resources and services related to geology and mineralogy.
With a focus on research, publishing, and outreach, the museum provides access to collections, archives, and laboratories, as well as geologic mapping and aquifer mapping programs. Visitors can explore a variety of publications, maps, and geological information, while also enjoying a selection of featured products and free educational materials.
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Angela W.
10/15/2021
This town probably doesn't get many visitors because there isn't much to see. It's about an hour below Albuquerque. However, being as I'm a newbie crystal and rock collector, we saw the very small...
Lindsay B.
1/26/2020
This place is a must see!!! And it's free too. We sTopped I'm on a lazy Sunday afternoon. It was a great time to go. You could spend hours here loOking at and learning about hundreds of mineral...
D.S. A.
6/18/2021
I visited the Mineral Museum at the NM Bureau of Geology at the end of April. It is a must-see museum for any rock hound as well as anyone interested in New Mexican history. The staff was very...
D L.
9/18/2018
Wonderful collection! Well worth a stop when in the area Even the water garden in front, with petrified wood is lovely
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