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| The Geology Museum at the Colorado School of Mines started as a 'mineral cabinet' put together by Arthur Lakes, the first curator of collections, in 1874. Today the museum has approximately 50,000 minerals, fossils, gemstones, and artifacts. Each year, thousands of visitors, mineral collectors, and school children enjoy the exhibits and educational opportunities offered by the Geology Museum. Free Admission Monday - Saturday: 9am - 4pm Sunday: 1pm - 4pm Closed all CSM Holidays and Sundays during summer and April 4, 5, and 6 May 2, 24, 25, and 26 July 4, 5, and 6 *and all summer session Sundays from May 18 through August 17 Bruce Geller | |||