Nevada State Capitol Mineral Collection - Carson City, NV
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky
N 39° 09.824 W 119° 45.963
11S E 261016 N 4338590
This mineral collection is located inside the Nevada State Capitol Building in Carson City, Nevada.
Waymark Code: WMDWH6
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 03/02/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Situated on the top floor of the Nevada State Capitol Building is this collection of rocks and minerals. The Capitol Building is located at 101 North Carson Street. The minerals are displayed in a glass case in the hallway leading to the museum on the south wing of the building. The display includes specimens of gold, silver, barium, antimony, and other noteworthy artifacts. Each specimen has a brief write up included in the display, describing its significance and its relation to Nevada.
Type of Display: Geological

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