Virginia Tech Museum of Geosciences (VT MoGs)

Virginia Tech Museum of Geosciences (VT MoGs) Minerals and geologic information from around the world and here in Virginia, open to the public. Our website is under renovation.

08/31/2022
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Come unwrap some cool fossils with us on August 30th! 🦴🦖🦕
08/03/2022

Come unwrap some cool fossils with us on August 30th! 🦴🦖🦕

03/21/2022

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Virginia mineral resources have a long history. There was early mining for gold and iron before the discovery of much ri...
04/02/2020

Virginia mineral resources have a long history. There was early mining for gold and iron before the discovery of much richer deposits elsewhere in the U.S. This exhibit was developed by an undergraduate using specimens from the Museum's large collection of Virginia material.

Lots of people studying minerals and rocks for midterms!
10/17/2019

Lots of people studying minerals and rocks for midterms!

10/11/2019

In effect, the hydrogeothermal project is doing just what oil and gas exploration does–looking for and extracting desirable fluids in the subsurface. In this case, the desirable fluid is hot and readily flowing water...

February’s Exhibit of the Month spans the disciplines- Industrial Design student Justin Lau depicts specimens from his i...
02/01/2018

February’s Exhibit of the Month spans the disciplines- Industrial Design student Justin Lau depicts specimens from his independent study with Dr. Michelle Stocker. Come down to the Museum of Geosciences to see Lau’s amazing work!

Introducing the Exhibit of the MonthEach month we will be highlighting an exhibit at the museum that promotes education ...
01/17/2018

Introducing the Exhibit of the Month

Each month we will be highlighting an exhibit at the museum that promotes education of the geosciences
January’s Exhibit of the Month is… The OmniGlobe!
The OmniGlobe projects global datasets, such as weather and plate tectonics, on a sphere. Newly upgraded in December 2017, it is brighter than ever before.

Come out and see January's Exhibit of the Month at the Museum of Geosciences!

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Blacksburg, VA
24060

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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(540) 231-6894

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