Musée des Minéraux de l'Université and its collection

The Musée des Minéraux de l'Université in Paris holds and exhibits the university's mineral collection that contains approximately 16,500 specimens. Of the around 4,200 known mineral species, the collection includes around 1,500. The 24 showcases in the museum are arranged according to the family and sub-family classification based on the chemical formula and the crystalline structure. Wall cabinets include large specimens, the Daniel Curie Collection, new acquisitions and temporary exhibitions.

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Musée des Minéraux de l'Université
4 Place Jussieu
75005 Paris

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
13:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
13:00 – 18:00
Thursday
13:00 – 18:00
Friday
13:00 – 18:00
Saturday
13:00 – 18:00
Sunday Closed

Closed on Public holidays.

Admission

0 – 11Free
Reduced€3.00
Normal rate€6.00
Seniors€3.00
Students€3.00

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Location & Map

4 Place Jussieu, Paris

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