Geo Veritas
gives a voice
to lost minerals.
Geo Veritas is a specialized center focused
on the verification, traceability and protection
of minerals that are stolen, missing
or of uncertain provenance.
The mission of Geo Veritas
We do this through three core actions:
About us: Geo Veritas
Every mineral has a story.
Geo Veritas was created by combining legal, scientific, and documentary expertise developed in the fields of mineral collecting, academic research, and international due diligence.
Latest news
Why Due Diligence in the Mineral World Has Become Essential
INTERVIEW Why Due Diligence in the Mineral World Has Become EssentialCurated by GVO – Geo Veritas Observatory Introduction Today, for our series dedicated to analysing
Auction Sale of Rhodochrosite Specimens from the Sweet Home Mine (Colorado, USA) — October 2024
On 18 October 2024, Heritage Auctions presented a Sweet Home Mine rhodochrosite as the “top lot” in its Fine Minerals Auction, confirming the strong market
Theft of Native Gold Nuggets at the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris — September 2025
During the night of 15–16 September 2025, a break-in occurred in the museum’s geology and mineralogy gallery, where several native gold nuggets were stolen, with
