Museum Collections

OPINION: The UA Alfie Norville Gem & Mineral Museum is well worth a visit With the cooler weather, the streets of Tucson are bustling with...

The Van Cleef & Arpels Collection at the American Museum of Natural History of New York City  Van Cleef & Arpels The exhibition “Garden of Green,...

AMNH Gem Hall wins Design Award After four years of renovation, Ralph Appelbaum Associates have completed the transformation of the American Museum of Natural History’s...

Adam Neeley's "Modern Alchemy" in the Laguna Art Museum Modern Alchemy The Fusion of Art and Nature in the Jewelry Designs of Adam Neeley FEBRUARY 17, 2024...

Rhodochrosite from Peru on view at the Harvard Mineralogical & Geological Museum (MGM), Cambridge, Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. Photo by Gary Roskin

The Lion of Merelani, Now Roaring at the Smithsonian! (above image by Jeff Scovil) We cannot think of a better way to announce a magnificent gem...

Bronze Age Women’s Jewelry Set Discovered Arkeonews.com A set of Bronze Age women’s jewelry was discovered by archaeologists in Güttingen, Thurgau canton, northeastern Switzerland, in a freshly...

The Story Behind the Smithsonian’s Newest Gem: the Exquisite Lion of Merelani The stunning tsavorite gemstone arrives at the museum with a well-documented history Jack TamisieaApril...