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History of the Minerals Department
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/history-of-the-minerals-department/The mineral collection is one of the oldest and largest collections in the country, housing many examples of early Australian mining.
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Oliver Chalmers – Curator of Minerals
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/oliver-chalmers-curator-of-minerals/The promising lad who became a highly regarded geologist.
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Minerals and the beauty of the rainbow
https://australian.museum/inside-out/pride-light/minerals/Explore the beauty of the rainbow in the natural world with iridescent minerals and learn the meaning behind the rainbow flag, a powerful symbol for the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Object and species identification
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/Use our Ask an Expert enquiry form for help with Australian animal identification, natural history and cultural object enquiries.
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Minerals learning journey: Primary
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning-journeys/minerals-primary/Follow this learning journey to deepen your knowledge and understanding of minerals.
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Minerals learning journey: Secondary
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning-journeys/minerals-secondary/Follow this minerals learning journey to deepen your knowledge and understanding of minerals.
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Learn how to classify rocks
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/classroom-activities/rock-classification/Can you tell the difference between sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks? Use this series of posters to learn how to classify rocks and tell the difference between them!
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Learn how to classify fossils
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/classroom-activities/fossil-classification/Learn the difference between impression, mineralised and trace fossils and begin to classify your specimens.
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Make your own pocket volcano
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/classroom-activities/pocket-volcano/Watch this video to learn what happens inside a volcano just before it erupts and make your own pocket volcano in the classroom or at home!
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Introduction
https://australian.museum/publications/minerals/introduction/The Australian Museum’s extraordinary minerals collection, curated over almost 200 years, tells a truly amazing story of our planet’s geological history.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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Burra
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Wansolmoana
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