Mineralogy posters
- Amphiboles poster
- Feldspars Poster 1, Poster 2
- Micas poster
Geological Society of London
Mineralogical Society of America
Guide to thin-section microscopy
Teaching support
- Earth Science Teachers’ Association – the aim of the association is to encourage and support the teaching of Earth Sciences whether as a single subject such as geology or as part of science or geography courses. ESTA also sells reference sets of rock samples for teaching.
- Teaching Mineralogy: A Digital Collection of Teaching Materials
Websites for children
Clubs and Societies
- Rockwatch – a UK-wide club for school children
Other
- www.Gabbrosoft.org. Spreadsheets can be downloaded and used to recalculate mineral stoichiometry based on electron microprobe analysis.
- Mineralogy Database – David Barthelmy ‘s database contains more than 5,000 web pages of mineral data. There are 4,205 individual mineral species descriptions with links.
- Etymology of mineral and rock names – Christof Kuhn’s listing of the derivation of rock and mineral names, in English and German.
- Mindat.org – probably the largest mineralogical reference on the internet.
- Mineralpedia, by Dakota Matrix: a Photo and Mineral Properties Database
- Lochaber Geopark, crowd-funding call (May 2019)
- Mineralogy of Wales
