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Before the Planggenstock, Casimir Simmen's find in 1960 was considered the most important find of clear, large rock crystals in Switzerland.
NMBE/Schaeublin
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Showcase in the "Stones of the Earth" exhibition
NMBE/Schaeublin
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A remarkable crystal from the Gotthard massif: Green fluorite with pink core, found in 1959 on Piz Blas GR.
Thomas Schüpbach
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Among the 159 known Martian meteorites, Black Beauty is the most geologically interesting.
Thomas Schüpbach
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Blue topaz is a sought-after gemstone. The mineral was formed at 500° C from fluorine-rich water.
Thomas Schüpbach
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