Rock and Mineral Localities Rocks and Minerals Geology
Rock and Mineral Localities Rocks and Minerals Geology
Principally for sites that describe a mineral setting, whether it be from a collectors view point, or the description of a mineral holotype.
Holotype : The locality that describes the mineral - usually where it was first discovered.
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Alkali-Nuts: Mont Saint-Hilaire - Located East of Montréal, in Mont Saint-Hilaire and has become a major collecting site of rare mineral specimens. Offers mineral and assemblage guide, along with local dealer listings.
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Minerals of Australia and New Zealand - Information about the minerals and mineral locations in Australia and New Zealand.
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Gem and Mineral Exploration Company - The gold mines and miners of Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado, USA.
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Crystal Point Diamond Mines - A family welcome quartz crystal fee-dig mine located in Williamsport, PA.
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Fossils & Minerals - First-hand description of interesting geological localities (minerals and fossils).
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The Ikaite Holotype - Account of expedition to investigate Greenland's melting mineral.
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UK Mining Ventures - Green crystallized fluorite from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale, Northern England. The last remaining mine active in the historic Weardale mining district.
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Sheffield Mine - A native mine yielding star rubies, sapphires and garnets, for both the serious and the amateur rockhound.
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Wegner Quartz Crystal Mines - Arkansas' natural quartz crystals mine.
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Franklin and Sterling Hill - On-line guide to minerals found in the Franklin-Sterling Hill mining district, located in the towns of Franklin and Ogdensburg, New Jersey.
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Ron Coleman Mining, Inc. - Quartz crystal at the Arkansas' Old Coleman Mine.
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Oman Virtual Field Trip - Site designed for an education aid to students, but contains many excellent slides showing the geology of Oman. See dolerite dykes, harzburgite, and channel-fill structures.
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Oregon Coast Agate - Rockhound's Guide to collecting/beachcombing Oregon Coast Agate.
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Mines and Minerals of Devon and Cornwall - Disused mines and quarries of Devon and Cornwall and the minerals they produced. Cultural history and folklore of the mining people.
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Murray and Simon's Prospectors' Homepage - Educational site dedicated to current mineral exploration in the Cobalt Mining Camp. Geological, historical and area property information featured with rock pics and graphics.
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