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Special Malachite Lapidary Exhibit from Congo on Display

We are excited to feature some malachite lapidary work from the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) in our Lapidary Arts Room for only the month of March 2012. Make time to visit this rare and special collection at the Rice Northwest Rock and Mineral Museum. On loan from the Ziemer Family, the collection was […]

Rice Northwest Museum Featured on Grant’s Getaways

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The Rice Northwest Museum was featured recently on Travel Oregon’s Grant’s Getaways program for KGW-TV (Portland) as a “Gem Of A Museum.” The video and article by Grant McOmie explores the Williamette Valley’s unique geological history, and how the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals not just preserves that history but helps you understand

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Special Malachite Lapidary Exhibit from Congo on Display

Rice Northwest Museum Featured on Grant’s Getaways

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