Links to minerals and mineralogy on the Web
Links to Kenndy Mineral Collection
http://www.acad.carleton.edu/curricular/GEOL/Links/KennedyMinCollctn/kennedy.html
http://www.minerals.net/resource/property/properti.htm
Links to images or sites referenced on this web page:
Interference figures:
http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/petrolgy/intfig1.htm
Biotite and Pleochroism:
http://www.gly.bris.ac.uk/www/teach/opmin/mins.html
Minerals:
Brucite (1,2) under the microscope
http://www.webmineral.com/specimens/brucite.shtml
http://museum.pku.edu.cn/exp/mineral/mineral/brucite.asp
http://www.trinityminerals.com/ms2000/rare.shtml
apatite:http://www.mineralofthemonthclub.org/apatite.htm
http://www.worldofrockhounds.com/apatite.html
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/silicate/beryl/beryl.htm
Nepheline (1,2) in Basalt:http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/volcanic-micro/nephelinebasalt.X.html
http://www.brocku.ca/earthsciences/people/gfinn/minerals/nephelin.htm
webmineral.com/specimens/Nepheline.shtml
Tourmaline (1,2) :http://www.wicca.com/celtic/stones/stonet-z.htm
Tourmaline (1,2) in a quartz (1,2,3,4,5,6) matrix with and without cross polars:http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/minerals/tourmaline.UX.html
http://www.italianminerals.com/USA/usa-room6.html
http://www.micromineral.org/gito/PagesWEB/PagesPhotos/phot_vesuvianit1.htm
Links to additional Mineralogy pages:
"The Mineral Gallery", A wonderful and extremely comprehensive page on Minerals and Mineralogy:http://mineral.galleries.com/default.htm
"The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom", has a great list of gemstones and minerals:http://www.minerals.net/
"Mineralogy Database", this website has an extensive list of images and also includes valuable information on mineralogical properties such as Chrystallography and Chrystal Chemistry: http://webmineral.com/
"USGS", statistics and information on the worldwide supply, demand and flow of minerals:http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/
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