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The show "Gold and Platinum of Russia Through the Centuries" will be open in the State Geology Museum of V. Vernadsky from March 10 to March 2. The display is divided into three sections: geology, history and art.

Displayed at the show will be the main ores and metal nugets of Russia; most valuable archeological finds of gold and silver ever discovered on Russian territory since the ancient times to the Medieval Ages; articles made in XVIII-XIX centuries by the Russian producers which supplied the Supreme Court and many Royal Houses of Europe, and works of the famous Russian jewellers. The Moscow Kremlin Museum offered 20 displays from its funds. These include religious and secular items made by Bolin, Khlebnikov, Sazikov, modern masters and others.