Mining and Minerals

Unearth the rich legacy of mining in this region, where veins of silver and gold shimmered like promises beneath the mountain skin. Journey through time, from the clanging picks of early prospectors to the roaring furnaces of the smelters. Explore dazzling displays of rocks and minerals, each a silent testament to the earth's hidden treasures. Discover the art of assaying, where fortunes were weighed in the balance, and smelting, where raw ore transformed into molten wealth. This exhibit whispers tales of grit, luck, and the unyielding spirit of those who dared to chase dreams in the heart of the mountains.