Geological museum exhibition guide.

I don't know if you have noticed the uniqueness of your feet, but the little details around you are also very interesting. Like dead branches of trees, like small stones, in fact, those stones placed in the right place have magical power! Want to know those beautiful things? Geological museum can have a look!

Site of geological museum, Shanxi: 750 meters away from Yifen Bridge in Taiyuan City in the west and 580 meters away from Shanxi Provincial Department of Land and Resources in the south.

Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday from 9:00- 17:00( 16:00 closed).

Closing time: Monday and Tuesday (except legal holidays); It is closed from New Year's Eve to the third day of the year.

Free tickets: Visitors can get free tickets by making an appointment in advance or picking up tickets on site on the day of the visit, and pick up tickets at the entrance of the exhibition hall with valid certificates.

Online booking: http://www.sxgm.org/about/? 128 . html

Tips:

1, on the opening day 10:00, 15:00, free lectures will be provided through the entrance of the time and space hall (fourth floor).

2. Groups (more than 20 people) can provide free explanations and need to make an appointment two days in advance. Appointment telephone number: 035 1-4069643.

Precautions for visiting:

1. Visitors must visit with the tickets valid on that day.

Tourists must obey the guidance of the staff. Minors or people with mobility difficulties must be accompanied by guardians.

Alcoholics, disheveled people, mental patients and people with pets refused to enter the museum.

Please check your carry-on luggage when you visit.

5. It is forbidden to bring inflammable, explosive, controlled instruments and other dangerous goods into the library.

6. It is forbidden to touch the exhibits and exhibition boards.

7. Please don't smoke, eat, make noise or throw away sundries in the exhibition hall. It is forbidden to take pictures with flash and tripod.

8. Groups with more than 20 people need to make reservations by telephone or information desk two days in advance. The telephone number is 035 1-4069643.

Bus lines:

Take bus No.865, get off at Shanxi Museum Station and walk about 100 meters north.

Take bus No.69, get off at Provincial Museum Station and walk about 100 meters north.

Take bus No.6, 602, 803, 807, 88 1, 845, 866 and get off at Yifenqiao West Station. Go south along Wangjing Road for about 1000 meters.

Multiply by 1, 38,

Take bus 6 1 1, 6 18, 809, 8 13, 822, 8 18, 848, 855, 859, 863 and 308 and get off at Yingze Bridge West Station.

Notice of self-driving: Due to the limited parking space in our library, it is recommended to park your car in the parking lot of Shanxi Provincial Museum or Taiyuan Library.

Geological museum China's "Treasure of the Town Pavilion"-Crystal King Have you ever noticed the stones under your feet? Perhaps, compared with the colorful flowers and living animals around, these stones are not simple. But in fact, many of these unremarkable stones have accumulated for hundreds or even tens of thousands of years, and they have silently participated in the wind and rain changes in this world.

Geological museum, China "Treasure of Town Pavilion" Crystal King

Geological museum, China treasures a crystal that can be called "the treasure of the town hall". This kind of crystal is produced in Donghai County, Jiangsu Province, China. The crystal is well developed and huge, with a height of 1.7 meters and a weight of 3.5 tons. It looks like a crystal-clear pyramid, and its complete crystal surface shines in the sun. President Mao Zedong had instructed to protect this rare stone, and later it came to geological museum Square in China for collection.

Colorful gems let you see enough at once.

Gem, the abbreviation of jewelry and jade, can be divided into natural gem and natural jade. It can be described as the essence of minerals, the essence of rocks and the sublimation of life. It is a treasure produced on the earth and a precious wealth given to mankind by nature. Natural gems are single crystals (including twins) of minerals produced in nature. They are beautiful, durable and rare, and can be processed into decorations. The world-recognized "four great gems"-diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds-can all be seen in this exhibition.

Emerald, aquamarine, Morganite and beryl belong to the beryl family, which is a big family of minerals. In the fascinating world of beryl gems, emerald is the most precious gem variety in beryl group and enjoys the reputation of king of green gems. Aquamarine sparkles with blue like sea water; Morganite presents an exciting pink color; There is also red beryl containing manganese, which is very rare.