{"id":20,"date":"2021-09-25T20:16:24","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T18:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geolitho.eu\/en\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-02-06T09:16:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T08:16:59","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geolitho.eu\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The \u201cGeolitho Stiftung gemein\u00adn\u00fctzige GmbH\u201d was found\u00aded in 2021 by Dr. Man\u00adfred Seitz and Ste\u00adfan Schorn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">We, the Geolitho Stiftung gemein\u00adn\u00fctzige GmbH, pro\u00admote pub\u00adlic edu\u00adca\u00adtion in the fields of min\u00ader\u00adal\u00ado\u00adgy, eco\u00adnom\u00adic geol\u00ado\u00adgy, geol\u00ado\u00adgy, pale\u00adon\u00adtol\u00adogy, and min\u00ading through the oper\u00ada\u00adtion, preser\u00adva\u00adtion, and fur\u00adther devel\u00adop\u00adment of earth sci\u00adence projects.<br><br>The found\u00ading pur\u00adpose is real\u00adized in par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar through the fol\u00adlow\u00ading measures:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Con\u00adtin\u00adu\u00adous improve\u00adment of the func\u00adtion\u00adal\u00adi\u00adty of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralienatlas.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Min\u00ader\u00adalien\u00adat\u00adlas-Fos\u00adsilien\u00adat\u00adlas<\/a>\u201d as well as ongo\u00ading con\u00adtent updates in line with new developments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Con\u00adtin\u00adu\u00adous expan\u00adsion of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralienatlas.de\/lexikon\/index.php\/Sammlung\/Lithothek%20der%20M%C3%BCnchener%20Micromounter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lithothek der M\u00fcnch\u00aden\u00ader Micro\u00admounter<\/a>\u201d with new col\u00adlec\u00adtion items, care\u00adful\u00adly observ\u00ading the objec\u00adtives defined for this col\u00adlec\u00adtion (in par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar qual\u00adi\u00adty improve\u00adment, com\u00adplete\u00adness, sci\u00aden\u00adtif\u00adic ver\u00adi\u00adfi\u00ada\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty, preser\u00adva\u00adtion of valu\u00adable col\u00adlec\u00adtion objects from dete\u00adri\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtion, and com\u00admem\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtion of col\u00adlec\u00adtors who are no longer active and their col\u00adlect\u00ading achievements).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Devel\u00adop\u00adment and con\u00adtin\u00adu\u00adous improve\u00adment of the cross-col\u00adlec\u00adtion doc\u00adu\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion and pre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtion tool \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geolitho.eu\/collection\/index.php?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geolitho<\/a>\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Devel\u00adop\u00adment and con\u00adtin\u00adu\u00adous improve\u00adment of the Geolitho mar\u00adket\u00adplace for exchang\u00ading col\u00adlec\u00adtion&nbsp;items.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pro\u00advid\u00ading all geo\u00adsci\u00aden\u00adtif\u00adic projects and their results for pub\u00adlic and sci\u00aden\u00adtif\u00adic purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The Geolitho Stiftung gGmbH there\u00adfore pur\u00adsues exclu\u00adsive\u00adly and direct\u00adly char\u00adi\u00adta\u00adble pur\u00adpos\u00ades and oper\u00adates on a non-prof\u00adit&nbsp;basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cGeolitho Stiftung gemein\u00adn\u00fctzige GmbH\u201d was found\u00aded in 2021 by Dr. Man\u00adfred Seitz and Ste\u00adfan Schorn. 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