MISSOULA, Mont. — The Mineral Museum is reopen in Butte after renovations, and a recent donation is boosting the collection by 6,800 specimens. The museum was closed for five months so flooring could ...

The James Madison University Mineral Museum is re-opening its doors and offering the public a first look at the extraordinary collection of mineral specimens in the Peter L. Via Collection. Very few ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Mineral Museum at Montana Tech has reopened one of its most popular exhibits, featuring fluorescent minerals that glow in the dark under UV light. Two students, Dustin Marquardt, ...

The museum houses the world’s finest collection of native copper and other Upper Peninsula minerals, a superb collection of minerals from around the Great Lakes Region and a broad representation of ...

SUPERIOR COURT -- The former manager of the Franklin Mineral Museum who a prosecutor said Monday is accused of stealing in excess of $100,000 from the museum over a four-year period -- $25,000 more ...

For the first time since it opened in 1892, the University of Arizona Mineral Museum is selling off part of its collection. The effort is meant to make the organization self-sufficient. The ...

A burglary suspect is shown on surveillance camera footage at the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals in Hillsboro, Ore., on Christmas Eve. The museum reported numerous gold items were stolen.