The Geological Museum is considered as one of the most important components of the educational and research infrastructure in the department. The museum occupies an area of ​​about 280 square meters and contains 48 sample showcases and 15 tables, in addition to 8 wall cupboards, where it is unique in displaying samples of the famous and rare local and international samples. It also includes samples of economic materials found in multiple natural resources of Egypt.

  The museum receives all students at the university level, along with trips from school students and other pioneers, whether from Egypt or Arab and foreign countries, who visit Mansoura University in the framework of cultural exchange between Egyptian universities and others.

  The main objective of the museum is to spread culture and scientific knowledge of earth sciences and the mining history of Egypt through the ages and natural resources, documenting the relationship between man, his history and cosmic phenomena, and introducing university and school students to geology and earth sciences.

  The Geological Museum at Mansoura University also aims to simplify the academic study of the various branches of geology and install it in the minds of students in order to see all kinds of minerals, ores, rocks and fossils that the student studies in theory.

In fact, the museum hold more than 3000 samples of fossils and rare minerals, 1500 samples of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, and more than 1000 samples of rare minerals and precious stones.

Internal photo for the Mansoura University Geological Museum

Collection of local and multinational mineral samples

Collection of local and multinational ore minerals

Collection of rare minerals from various countries worldwide

A collection of gemstones

Groups of shells, corals, gastropods and ammonites

Models of the atomic structure for some crystals

Collections of minerals and some brief examples of iron oxides

Collections of some black sands for the Northern Coastal area of Rosetta area

A group of ammonite shells

Some of the school visits to the museum from the Dakahlia governorate