GEOSCIENCE ARCHIVE

My Top Geology Web Sites

My Top Geology Web Sites

Non-commercial geology resources hand-picked by Geologynet.com

Mindat
The world’s largest open mineral database — Mineral Collecting and Mineralogy
? Live

Lunar and Planetary Geology Institute
Research Institute — Planetary and Lunar Geology Research
? Live

Minerals Under the Microscope
Optical Mineralogy — University of Bristol
? Live

Rocks and Minerals
Teaching Resource — University of Southampton School of Ocean & Earth Science
? Live

RRuff
Mineral Database for Raman and X-ray Diffraction
? Live

Smithsonian Institute
Research into Earth and Planetary Sciences
? Live

NASA Applied Remote Sensing Training (ARSET)
NASA Introduction to Remote Sensing — training in Earth-observing satellite data for environmental management and decision-making. Replaces the defunct NASA Remote Sensing Tutorial (rst.gsfc.nasa.gov).
? Updated — rst.gsfc.nasa.gov is unreachable; replaced with current NASA ARSET program

U of California Museum of Paleontology
Paleontology Online — University of California, Berkeley
? Live

US Geological Survey
Large Amount of Information and Data for Various Geology Disciplines
? Live

Volcano Information Center
Lots of Reference Material on Volcanoes — University of California, Santa Barbara
? Live