Tucson Mineral and Gem World, Arizona
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What makes this place so interesting are the collection of skulls from various times and parts of the world, Roman, Mayan, Wales, and Spanish. They are covered with their original accessories or a hammer in their heads. :) Anyway, it an amazing place, something you don't find in every city, so its worth a visit!
Address:
2801 S Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85713, USA
Opening Hours:
7 days/week : 8am-5pm.
On the web:
http://www.tucsonmineral.com/
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