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Essential Mineral Selection - Offers tips on identifying minerals, along with brief descriptions of select mineral properties and assemblages.

French Association of Micromineralogy - Information, images and references related to micro minerals and French mineral localities and a directory of worldwide collectors.

Ken's Fluorescent Minerals - Includes photos of fluorescent minerals, reference sources, and links.

Lithos and Minerals - Image libraries and some information on zeolites (mostly from India) and their associated minerals.

Mineral Cabinet - Photos and descriptions of the mineral collection at the Institut for Mineralogy/Petrography, University of Bremen, Germany.

Mineral Identification Project - On-line mineral identification program for 300 of the most common minerals with links to photographs and detailed descriptions.

Minerals and Gemstones - Describes 130 minerals and gemstones. Also includes information on rock formations and sites of geological interest in the UK.

Minerals and Mineralogy - Descriptions and photography of several common minerals.

Minerals of Iowa - Pictures and descriptions of minerals of the state from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources - Geological Survey.

Minerals of Scotland - Contains articles on Scotland's minerals, over 235 photographs, 70 location-specific photographs, with pages and photographs about minerals of the United Kingdom.

MineralTown.com - Educational articles, reports about collecting locales, images, and other resources for collectors of minerals and fossils.

Minrls Mineral Software - Software devoted to the identification, understanding, and collection of minerals.

Steve Condon - A non-commercial web site with fossil and mineral related images.

The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom - An interactive reference guide to rocks, minerals, and gemstones.

The Zeolite Homepage of Volker Betz - Information and photography on natural zeolites, references on zeolite locations, and offers for swapping with other collectors.

Timberlake Rose Rock Museum - Located in Noble, Oklahoma. Information and pictures on the local barite mineralization.

Zircon: The Key Mineral - Information on the properties, ocurrences, and some specific research of the mineral Zircon.

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