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Mineralienverein Oberwolfach

Tour Trough MiMa

The Mineralogical Section

The
Grube Clara

The mineralogical section contains minerals from the last mine still in operation in the Black Forest, the Grube Clara.

📍 (Showcases 1-9 on the first floor)

It features a three-dimensional model of the Grube Clara in the rear Rankach Valley.

📍 (Showcase 14 on the first floor)

It also displays the product range and processing stages of the extracted ores.

📍 (Showcase 13 on the first floor)

Regional Diversity & Private Collections

Contains minerals from the entire Black Forest (Wittichen, Grube Wenzel, Münstertal, Schauinsland, Wieden, Grube Friedrich-Christian, agates), to name just a few. Features mineral exhibits from private collectors along with their biographies.

Historical Mining & Equipment

Also features mining exhibits such as tools, lamps, coins (mining talers), and uniforms.

Museumsplan und Wegweiser für den Rundgang im MiMa Oberwolfach auf Ebene 0
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The Mathematical Part

The interactive mathematics exhibition at the MiMa is curated and managed by the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach (MFO). To ensure an always up-to-date overview of the exhibits and detailed technical descriptions, you can find all information regarding the mathematical section directly on the official MiMa website.