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Mineral Museum

There are more than 1300 mineral specimens, many from well known world localities, on display in the Mineral Museum. Fluorescent minerals are displayed in a separate dark room. Minerals from Montana, including those from the Butte mines, are prominently displayed, and you can see a 27.5 ounce gold nugget recently discovered in Montana.

Located on the campus of Montana Tech of University of Montana. Open 8:00 to 5:00 weekdays year round, also on weekends in summer. Group reservations required.

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Location: Montana Tech, Butte Montana 59701 Telephone 406-496-4414 Fax 51

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Montana Events Are:
30th Annual McIntosh Apple Day Hamilton continuing
Festival of Trees Helena December 2 thru December 6
Meet Me In Missoula Missoula December 4 thru December 6
Boulder Music & Art Festival Boulder continuing thru September 13
Festival of Quilted Wonders Miles City continuing thru November 15

Other upcoming events include:
Elves Decorate for Christmas Bigfork November 21
Christmas Stroll and Parade of Lights Great Falls December 4
Billings Symphony Orchestra & Chorale Billings November 28 thru November 29
Holiday Festival of the Arts Bozeman November 27 thru November 28
Holiday Candlelight Tours of Lewis and Clark Caverns Whitehall December 19 thru December 29

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