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South Mountain Visitor Center

Exhibit Spotlight: Arizona Minerals at South Mountain Visitor Center

April 5, 2025

We partnered with the City of Phoenix to provide specimens for the newly-renovated SMVC.

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"Green Minerals for Clean Energy" special exhibit at the 2025 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.

"Green Minerals for Clean Energy": Our Special Exhibit at the 2025 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show!

Feb. 18, 2025

Our educational twist on the "Shades of Green" theme, featuring minerals and ores needed for the transition to "green" or clean energy.

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Director Marta Bones in front of our case of minerals at the 2024 Denver Gem and Mineral Show.

"Mineral Oddities" at the 2024 Denver Gem and Mineral Show

Oct. 14, 2024

See photos of our special exhibit at the Denver Show.

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Attendees complete an exercise during one of our planning meetings.

Museum Planning Updates

Sept. 9, 2024

We have been working with planning consultants to refine the mission, vision and direction of the new museum.

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Museum Director Marta Bones

Welcome Marta Bones as New AMMNRE Museum Executive Director

March 4, 2024

The museum welcomes our new Director! Here's an official announcement from Interim Senior VP of Research and Innovation Elliott Cheu.

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Museum Advisory Council member Les Presmyk standing next to our display case at the Tucson Convention Center.

Our 2024 TGMS Special Exhibit: Pegmatite Minerals of the AMMNRE Museum Collection

Feb. 24, 2024

Check out our case of incredible mineral specimens at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show at the Tucson Convention Center.

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AMMNRE Museum Advisory Council members.

Executive Director Interviews in Progress

Dec. 5, 2023

New updates in the search for a founding Museum Director.

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Case of minerals and signage.

New Exhibit at the Sun City Rockhounds Mineral Museum

Oct. 17, 2023

"Rocks and Minerals of Arizona and the Southwest" is a brand new guest exhibit featuring over 30 great specimens.

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Museum Advisory Council

Museum Director Position Posted

July 21, 2023

We have started the search for a founding Museum Director.

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Third Floor wall cases at the Arizona Senate building.

New Exhibit at the Arizona Senate Building: See Photos!

April 1, 2023

Check out photos of our 60+ specimens on display at the AZ Senate.

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