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Rocks and Minerals includes the scientific studies of mineralogy and petrology. The category also includes web sites devoted to the appreciation, acquisition, and collecting of precious stones, including rockhounding.


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1. YupRocks - high-resolution pictures of rocks and minerals, taken from personal collections, as well as the Calvin College Geology Department, Michigan, USA.
2. Collecting Rocks - USGS information on collecting rocks.
3. Eastern (USA) Minerals Resources - Gateway to information on minerals and mineral resources research in the eastern United States.
4. GeMin Exhibition - GeMin exhibition and online copipes of the Oryktologia NEA news.
5. Matt's World of Minerals - Site dedicated to the visual learning of Minerals and Geology, containing pictures and information on geology, minerals, and fossils. Also has links to shops, encyclopedias, and a mini-geology database.
6. Minerals of the United States - Click on the map to view pictures of minerals found in the chosen state.
7. Neville R. Hill - A consultant for mining and minerals. He has been published on development of non-metallic rock and mineral resources and building materials production especially in developing countries.
8. Perlite - Pictures, links, and a brief description of the properties and applications of this siliceous rock.
9. Rakovan, John - Professor in the Department of Geology at Miami University, Oxford, OH. Includes information on Dr. Rakovan's research and teaching in mineralogy and geochemistry.
10. Salt (MRBloch Archive) - A collection of material relating to salt [NaCl] and its influence on civilization. Includes sections on physiology, geology, archeology, palaeoclimatology, palaeogeography, production, religion, economics, and etymiology of salt.
11. The Rock Gallery - Geological display of images and information including crystals, minerals and gems.
12. The Rock, Mineral, and Fossil Reference - Contains over 100 pictures of minerals, rocks and fossils, as well as information about classification, identification, the Science Olympiad Rocks and Minerals event and related topics.

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