Exhibition: Jewels of the Italian Alps

in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Presentation

Northern Italy conceals numerous mineralogical treasures. This exhibition, from a private collection, invites you to discover the jewels of the Italian Alps.

The rodingites are rocks well represented in the Italian Alps which provided pieces of very high quality. Come and discover garnets, diopsides, vesuvianites and other epidotes...
These pieces are accompanied by specimens from the great classic sites of the Italian Alps: scheelite of Traversella, gold of Brusson, magnetite of Brosso...

Rates
Full price: 7.20 €, Reduced price: 5.20 €.

Free entry for children < 18 years.
Opening dates
From 01/01 to 21/05/2023
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Also open in the morning during the French school Holidays (10am - 12pm).

From 27/05 to 31/12/2023
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 6 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Also open in the morning during the French school Holidays (10am - 12pm).
Location
Exhibition: Jewels of the Italian Alps
Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz
615 allée du Recteur Payot
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Closest bus stop : Chamonix Centre
Mulet Stop : Casino
Closest train stop : Train station Chamonix Centre
Closest parking : Saint Michel

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