A nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and expanding the study of mineralogy and the hobby of mineral collecting. Our mission is to promote and preserve Virginia mineral and mining heritage while expanding the knowledge of minerals more broadly through community programs and partnerships.
Calcite Crystals Lining Fossil Clam Shell, Virginia Beach
Muscovite & Feldspar Crystals, Champion Mine
Strontianite, Holston River Quarry
Crystallized Turquoise, Bishop Mine
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