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Albert Kersten Geo Centre

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Albert Kersten Geo Centre - Broken Hill, New South Wales  


Overview

The Broken Hill Geo Centre displays minerals, gems and interesting props regarding mining in Broken Hill and the town's special gift of minerals are

displayed.

The Geo Centre is not a static collection of rocks but a dynamic and active interpretive centre.

With the many hands-on exhibits, light, sound and movement, visitor can discover some of the beauty and mystery of the world of minerals.

Learn about

the science of crystals, explore the history of our planet in the Time Line Room; find out for yourself, how the magic of metallurgy makes mineral

processing possible.

Uniquely designed cabinets display over 200 choice specimens at a time.

Each of these specimens are individually lit so that they may

be seen to their best possible advantage. The Geo Centre is part of The Living Museum Program in Broken Hill.

Attraction Reception

Standard Check in time is 0:am. Standard Check out time is 0:am.

Accessibility (Wheelchair Friendly)

Wheelchair access and braille exhibition notes are available.

Attraction Facts

* Wheelchair Friendly

Attraction Facilities

* Car park
* Public Toilet

Experiences

* Educational Tourism
* Science and Technology

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