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Bob's Rock Shop contains free software
and data for MinDB (Mike Mcormack). |
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Carbonate-Bearing
Minerals: by L. Bruce Railsback, Department of Geology, University
of Georgia. This is a listing of all known carbonate-bearing
minerals for which names have been approved by the IMA's CNMMN. |
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Crocoite.com is one site to guide you to the minerals and mineral localities of Tasmania, mainland Australia, and New Zealand. Search mineral localities and minerals for sale. |
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Ecole des Mines de Paris contains
extensive listings of name origins and scientific references of mineral
species. |
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Euromin project provides information
about minerals preserved in the great museums of Europe. |
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Franklin & Sterling Hill
Minerals provides a complete listing of the unique minerals found at
Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. Many of these minerals fluoresce
in vivid colors when viewed with an ultraviolet light. |
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International
Mineralogical Association (IMA)
was established in 1958
as a non-profit organization with the
mission
to further international co-operation in the mineralogical sciences. |
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Institute of Experimental
Mineralogy presents WWW-MINCRYST,
the Crystallographic Database for Minerals. This is a first-class
mineral database with x-ray, crystal structure and unit cell information
in a searchable database. |
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Le monde des
minéraux "The world of minerals" consists of
approximately 3500 species. Microscopic or gigantic, these crystals are
encased in rock for millions years, even billions years, before we view
them. |
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Micro-Taunus -
Website of Carsten Sukatsch and Michael Schur featuring images and data on minerals found in
the Taunus Mountains of Germany. The site is in German. |
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MinDat.org's purpose is
to provide an online mineralogical reference and locality resource for
collectors and mineralogy students worldwide. This is Jolyon Ralph's
on-line re-incarnation of the MinExplorer97 program. Authorized
users can update data. |
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Mineral 1.0
is a study site created for the students at Simon Fraser University. It
covers all the common rock-forming minerals that are needed in a beginning
geology course. Features on-line mineral quizzes to test the student's
knowledge. |
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Michele Macrì Mineralogy is an
Italian site which features mineral data and other activities. The site
is in English and Italiano. |
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Mineralienatlas
is a German language site with mineral and fossil data and images. They
provide an on-line reference for mineral and fossil data. Authorized
users can update data. |
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Minerali del
Piemonte is a beautiful Italian site by Tiziano Barardi which
showcases the minerals that occur in the Piemonte region of Italy. |
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Minerals between the
Big-bang and stars by Yves Isabelle (in French) contains
Characteristics: Cleavage, Colors, Density, Luster, Elemental Formulae,
Chemical Properties, Synonyms, System, Transparency, and Uses. |
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Minerals of Scotland
features several articles about the minerals found in Scotland; a few
landscape photos, and many, excellent mineral photos. |
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MinMax
is a complete Mineral-Information-System; a database of Minerals and
Mineral collecting locations. For the German version of this site click
here. Authorized users can update data. |
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theImage
is dedicated to high quality video imaging and scanning, with an
emphasis on minerals, gemstones, microscopy, and tutorials. Their site contains many images of minerals
and gemstones
along with pertinent data. |
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The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom
is an online reference to minerals and gemstones. |
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University
of Bremen Mineral cabinet is currently displaying 272 specimens of
common minerals taken from the collection of the Department of
Mineralogy/Petrography. For the German version of this site click
here. |
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Uranium and
Thorium Minerals of the World. A Database of Their Properties and
Occurrences with Images from Paul Schumacher.
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Virtual Atlas of Opaque and
Ore Minerals is sponsored by the Society of Mining Engineers (SME). |
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WebMineral
is a mineralogical atlas created by BRGM.
This is a Java based website with nice mineral pictures that has an,
unfortunately, painfully slow connection to the internet from my
location. |