Minerals, rocks and fossils collected in Latvia comprise the majority of the collection of the Museum of Geology. The collection also includes samples collected from all continents. Thematic collections displayed include: a geological section of Latvia, minerals in Latvia, Devonian fish fossils in Latvia and others. The museum gives an insight into the history of geology in the university and Latvia itself. The museum provides practical identification of minerals, rocks and fossils. It offers guided tours of Riga and Latvia based on geological themes. |
