Selected Geology Links & Resources

Aster Spectral Library
Athena Mineral Database
Atlas of Igneous & Metamorphic rocks and their textures
Dana Classification of Minerals
Data Metallogenica
Dictionary of Mining, Mineral and Related Terms (InfoMine)
Encyclopedia of the Earth
Fluid & Melt Inclusions
Geochemical Earth Reference Model
Geochemistry of Igenous Rocks (Geokem)
Geochemistry of Rocks (Georoc)
Geology Dictionary (Geology.com)
Geology Glossary (USGS)
Geology Glossary (AGI)
Geology Glossary / Dictionary of terms
Geology Glossary (ISGS)
Geology Glossary (Cengage Learning)
Geology Glossary (UCMP)
Glossary of Mining Terms
Geological Software (U. Mainz links)
Geologic Time Scale (GSA)
Geophysical Prospecting Methods (Zonge)
Georef Preview Database
Handbook of Mineralogy (MSA)
International Stratigraphic Chart
Introduction to Geophysical Exploration (Kearey et al.)
Jon Claerbout’s Classroom (Geophysics)
Polarising Microscopes
Metamorphic Rocks Site (L.Fichter)
Microscopy and Mineral Images
Mindat – Mineral & Locality Database
Mineral Identification Key (MSA)
Mineral Structure Data (U.Colorado)
Mineral Web (3D mineral structures)
Mineralogy Database
Mineralpedia
Minerals under the Microscope
Myrmekite and Metasomatic Granite
Nomenclature of Minerals
Online Geology Databases (GeologyNet)
Online Mineral Museum of John Betts
Paleontology Database
Paleontology Information (Palaeos.com)
Paleontology Portal
Periodic Table on the Web
Phanerozoic Time Chart (BGS)
Plate Tectonic Reconstructions
Remote Sensing Tutorial (NASA)
Rob’s Granite Page
Rock Identification Key (D.Peck)
SEPM Sequence Stratigraphy Web
Skarns and skarn deposits
Smithsonian Institution
Structural Geology Basics (Leeds)
Structural Geology Slides (Keck)
Structural Geology Website
Suggestions to Authors of Reports (USGS)
SME Virtual atlas of opaque and ore minerals
Thin Sections Tutorial
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS – Mineral Resources On-Line Spatial Data
USGS Glossary of Volcanic Terminology
USGS Photo Glossary of Volcanic Terms
Virtual Microscope
Volcano Information Center (VIC)
Yuprocks (mineral/rock photography)
Site with extensive links – Mineralogy & Petrology Research in the web
Site with extensive links – Science and Technology Resources on the Internet
Site with extensive links – GeologyNet Weblinks
Site with extensive Geochemistry links (Cornell)