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Geological Museum
Established in 1957, the Geological Museum at Jalan Sultan Azian Shah in lpoh
houses a collection of over 600 samples of minerals, classified according to
chemical content and structure. The museum is wellknown for its exhibition of
tin ore, including the best specimen of cassiterite in the world. There is also
an impressive collection of fossils, precious stones and rock specimens.
Visiting hours are from 8.00am to 4.15pm (Mon-Fri) and 8.00am to 12.45pm (Sat).
Admission is free but visitors must obtain entry permission from the information
counter.