Fascinating minerals and crystals
Here the story is told of how stones and minerals were formed deep within Earth’s interior over billions of years. See and feel various meteorites and discover all the different crystal forms found in nature.
Experience minerals in every color of the rainbow and learn how they are used in everyday life, from toothpaste to Falu red paint.
Some of the things you can see and do with us
- View minerals from around the world in our collections.
- Feel an authentic iron meteorite that is older than the Earth.
- Discover beautiful gemstones and fascinating crystal forms.
- Visit Kalle Quartz’s cave and follow his trail through the exhibition.
Discover minerals in all the colors of the rainbow.
Be fascinated by the beautiful forms of nature.
Crawl into the cave and listen to Kalle Kvarts talk about the most common mineral on earth.
Experience fluorescent minerals that glow in ultraviolet light
Questions and Answers
Can the exhibition be visited by wheelchair?
Yes, it is possible with the exception of Kalle Kvart's cave for children.
Are the minerals and meteorites genuine?
Yes, they are.
Is the exhibition suitable for children?
Yes, it is. In the exhibition you can visit Kalle Kvart's cave and follow his trail through the exhibition.
Can you purchase your ticket to the exhibition in advance?
Yes, the exhibition is included in your entrance ticket which you can pre‑purchase here External link.. The exhibition is on display indefinitely.
Photo: Hendrik Zeitler