Aesthetic Fine Mineral Specimens, Crystals, Gemstones for Rockshops, Rockhounds, Collectors and Mineral Clubs with Articles on Mineral Collecting, Mineral Locations, Mineral Research, Mineral History, Earth Sciences, Geology
John Betts - Fine Minerals, New York, NY  
Dealers of Fine Minerals and Natural Crystal Clusters since 1989.


Links to Other Mineral and Earth Science Web Sites

Reference

Mineralogy Database  - an exhaustive database of mineral species data, crystal diagrams, classification systems.
Mindat.Org Online Mineral Resource - has an excellent cross reference of localities and mineral species.
The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom: The ultimate guide to minerals
Mineral Properties
Dana Classification
Minerals, Crystals and Their Systems
Barite Localities and Photos
A Guide to Buying Diamond Gemstones Online
Blue-light fluorescence

Links

Bob's Rock Shop: Link List
LinxNet Science and Technology Index
Kreigh's Web Resources Collection for Rockhounds

Museums

Los Angeles Natural History Museum
A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum
The Field Museum of Natural History
Illinois State Museum
Yale Peabody Museum

Collectors/Collections

Shinichi Kato's Mineral & Fossil Collection
Agates from Europe

Regional

Sterling Hill Mining Museum, Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Oliver Roth's Kristalle - Alpine/Swiss Minerals
The Australian Mineral Collector
Belgian Virtual Quarry
The Duke Geological Lab No Place Like Page

Collecting Sites

Rock Collecting Around the USA
Arizona Rainbow Petrified Wood - Charles Stewart *
Oregon Rockhounds OnLine
Crystal Grove Herkimer Diamond Site

Mapping

EROS Data Center

Government

Maine Geological Survey
U.S. Geological Survey

Periodicals

Minéraux et Fossiles
LR Ream Publishing -- Publisher of Gem, Mineral, Rock and Fossil Collector Information
The Northern Miner

Webzines

Bob's Rock Shop: Table of Contents

Geoscience Books

Out of Print Books

Miscellaneous

Diamond Dan Publications Fun & Educational Publications for Young Mineralogists

Mineral Merchants

Fabre Minerals
Dakota Matrix Minerals - Tom & Vicki Loomis
The Mineral Mall
Montgomery Crystal - Quartz crystals and jewelry
Alpine Minerals - aesthetic mineral dealers in Germany
Mineral - Tivadar - Agates from Hungary


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