Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum

Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum

Seal of Colorado School of Mines
Established	1873–74
Location	General Research Laboratory (GRL) building, 1310 Maple St., Golden, CO 80401, United States
Coordinates	39°45′07″N 105°13′29″W / 39.75189°N 105.22484°W / 39.75189; -105.22484Coordinates: 39°45′07″N 105°13′29″W / 39.75189°N 105.22484°W / 39.75189; -105.22484
Type	University museum, geology
Curator	Dr Bruce Geller
Website	www.mines.edu

The Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum is a geology museum based in the Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, United States. It was established in 1873 and opened in 1874.

The museum has two floors in which it displays fossils, gemstones, meteorites, minerals, and mining artifacts. The museum acts as the Colorado state repository for mineral heritage.

Native gold after sylvanite lining fracture in phonolite, Cripple Creek mining district. Specimen at the museum.