Naturmuseum St. Gallen

St. Gallen, Switzerland · Founded 1846

Eastern-Switzerland natural-history museum with strong holdings in Alpine mineralogy. The Burri-Wieland mineralogy collection — acquired by Bern in 1923 — was originally curated here.

Collections (2)

Alpine mineralogy

Crystals and minerals from Alpine clefts and Gotthard formations

9 specimens 3 compound
Petrology reference

Rock-type reference series for Swiss geology teaching

3 specimens 1 compound

Recent specimens

Calcite crystal cluster

Ticino · 20th c.
Fluorite crystal

Wallis · 19th c.
Quartz with chlorite inclusions

Quartz with chlorite inclusions

Gotthard · Alpine cleft
Amethyst crystal cluster

Graubünden · 2018

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