What's Under Our Feet: discovering God's creativity at the Bruce Dice Mineral Museum

The museum includes amethyst, emerald, aquamarine, fossils, copper, amber and even fluorescent marble that glows under the UV lights in its case. Geology professor Renee Sparks mentioned some of the learning opportunities the museum provides for geologists and novices alike: "The Allende meteor...

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Published inUniversity Wire
Main Author Henderson, Natalie
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Carlsbad Uloop, Inc 28.04.2016
Subjects
Fossils
Geology
Minerals
Museums
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Summary:The museum includes amethyst, emerald, aquamarine, fossils, copper, amber and even fluorescent marble that glows under the UV lights in its case. Geology professor Renee Sparks mentioned some of the learning opportunities the museum provides for geologists and novices alike: "The Allende meteorite (though not necessarily stunning in looks) gives us a glimpse of the material that God used to form and shape our solar system and provides some context for the time and the eternal nature of God.