The Angel Francisco Cutillas Jumillano has officially offering the Museum of Ethnography and Natural Sciences' Jerónimo Molina ", the donation of his collection of more than 500 pieces of minerals and rocks.
This collection is deposited in the museum since December 2007, but the official offer of the donation took place on 5 March, after a talk by precisely with the theme "The mineral collection of the Museum."
This offer of donation has been made formally through a letter submitted to the Registry of the City and that Angel Francisco Cutillas states that "the donation as a token of my deep respect and affection for this valuable museum institution and my city of Jumilla"
The collection contains about 500 pieces or specimens of minerals and rocks, "with minerals formed part systematically organized library, where most of the specimens are of Spanish origin, the other part consisting of mineral town of Jumilla, the which in turn has a prominent section of our famous mine of Celia. "
Angel Francisco Cutillas adds that "my desire to keep giving more copies of this museum, so that the collections are completed far more and provide, including other minerals, especially in the Region of Murcia."
The councilman of Culture Joan Guardiola expressed "pleasant surprise and great satisfaction to know about this offer, with a collection so important for our museum, so I show my gratitude towards this gesture of Angel Francisco Cutillas."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla