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The museum is located in the premises of the Department of Land Engineering, Geopedology and Applied Geology Section of the University of Sassari. Various effusive and intrusive rocks from Sardinia and the rest of the world are on display; fossils from all over the world (“Clypeaster altus”, ammonites, trilobites, fossil fish, oysters); stratigraphies of mainly Sardinian soils; processed rocks used industrially and sand from Tunisia, Libya, Morocco and Sardinia; minerals from all over the world, with samples of good aesthetic and crystallographic value (from Sardinia phosgenites, salgemma, fluorite, covellite, silver from Sarrabus); finally, a historic collection of microscopes and synthetic crystals for educational use.
Why it is important to visit it
The collection has 1,000 pieces of mineralogical interest, 300 of the geological field, 200 of the paleontological field and various pedological profiles.
Structure category: museum, gallery and/or collection
Content type:
Science and/or technology
Usability: Open
Province: Sassari
Common: Sassari
Macro Territorial Area: Nord Sardegna
POSTAL CODE: 07100
Address: via E. de Nicola, 1
Telephone: +39 079 228619
E-mail: museo@uniss.it
Website: www.uniss.it/it/ateneo/strutture/museo/collezione-mineralogica
Information on tickets and access: The collection can be visited by telephone or by email.
Access mode: Free
Services information: Information on services is temporarily unavailable, we recommend that you contact the University of Sassari in advance for information.
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Year : 1810
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Author : Figari, Carlo
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