Fersman Mineralogical Museum

Fersman Mineralogical Museum (Russian: Минералогический музей им.

А. Е. Ферсмана) is one of the largest mineral museums of the world, located in Moscow, Russia.

Among them natural crystals, geodes, druses and other kinds of mineral treasures.

Museum was moved from Petersburg to Moscow in 1934 together with the Russian Academy of Sciences.

All museum acquisitions since 1716 were divided at the beginning of 20th century by the academician Vladimir Vernadsky to 5 main collections:

Original headquarters of the Fersman Mineralogical Museum - the Kunstkamera in Saint Petersburg .
Constellation egg , an unfinished Fabergé egg in the museum's collection.
The museum is named after Alexander Fersman .