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What exists, and how to get in.

National Infrastructure of Mineral Rock and Fossil Resources for Science and Technology

Also known as NIMRF · 国家岩矿化石标本资源库

NIMRF offers state-owned specimens with scientific values, including minerals, rocks and fossils. As a data provider, it is our mission to advance the understanding of geo-resources and to provide services for academia, education and scientific popularization in the field of geoscience through collecting, organizing, and sharing specimen resources as well as attaching links to rock-mineral-fossil websites worldwide.

Getting access

Open access Open

How to apply
Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.

Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.

Registration required Restricted (registration)

How to apply
Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.

Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.

About this database

Websitehttp://www.nimrf.net.cn/en/english
SubjectsNatural Sciences · Geosciences (including Geography) · Geology and Palaeontology · Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Crystallography
Last updated2026-09-12

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