Geotechnology Mineral Museum Yogyakarta
The museum was inaugurated by the Minister of Defense, General (Ret) Poniman on February 17, 1988 The museum is located at University Campus II National Development "Veteran" Yogyakarta. At first collection - a collection owned by the museum is the fruit that is hand carried by each lecturer and assistant. In Year 1967 - 1986 when returning from the field are required to bring a souvenir in the form of rock specimens, fossils, or minerals. All fruit is hand is then collected and turned into museum collections.
The museum has a huge collection including the exits, Mineral, Rock, Rock incision Photo, Precious Stones, Minerals, Monolith Land, Map, Panel, maket, Fossil, Sculpture, Paintings, Artifacts, CD Film and Photo. Owned collection of around 1,252 pieces. The oldest collection is a replica of old crinoid fossil trilobites tetracoral 570-230 million years ago. While the seed is a collection of fossils of ancient elephants head (Maestodon SP) which is thought to have lived in prehistoric times / above the Pleistocene (3 million years ago).
Geotechnology Mineral Museum is a museum that is well managed. This is evident by the very terawatnya collections contained in the museum. Museum managers also have the desire to develop museums and collections owned by museums throughout. Business is also an opportunity for investors UPN first alumnus to help develop valuable museum memilikiaset Geotechnology this mineral.
The museum is open Monday to Friday: 8:00 to 14:00 pm, but Saturday, Sunday, and holidays closed unless there is prior notice. To enter this museum is free of charge. The museum can be your reference, especially lovers of the world of geology.
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