[Rockhounds] The Vaux collection at the Academy of Sciencein Phily

Jim Daly sauktown1 at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 4 07:06:34 PDT 2007


John,
  In your childhood the Field Museum had a great mineral exhibit. As of two years ago, it did not. And, there's no coal mine tour. 
  Jim Daly

John Siebel <john at pandemoniumgraphics.com> wrote:
  Alan wrote:
>The Field Museum's was sub-par.

Alan - I assume you mean the Field Museum in Chicago and I beg to differ. A 
childhood visit to their gem room was pivotal to my love of geology. As was 
the wacky coal mine tour.

John



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