| GEOLOGY Links to sites concerning Fossils*, Rocks and Minerals |
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| * See also links concerned with the 'Origins of Life'. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dinosaur and Vertebrate Paleontology Information at Dono Russ�s Lair�Maintained by the Illinois State Geological Survey, this site contains everything you ever wanted to know about dinosaurs and lists the U.S. museums where you can visit them. The Fossil Company In the United Kingdom, contains a wealth of information about fossils, as well as rocks and minerals. It is like taking Geology 101 all over again. You can order fossil and mineral specimens from their catalogues, view photos of fossil and mineral samples in the Photo Gallery, and follow links to obtain information about the geology of nearly every country in the world. Links for Mineralogists Hundreds of useful links for professionals and amateurs The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom is a free, interactive, educational guide to minerals and gemstones. Extensive information has been researched and categorized. They plan to make it a complete, comprehensive reference. All material is arranged interactively, with an easy to use interface. The content is geared for both amateurs and experts. In addition to the images already available, they plan on adding hundreds more. This site provides what no book can. With hyperlinks and search capability, one no longer needs to flip through book pages. In addition, a much greater amount of information can be stored here than in a book. The information provided is constantly updated to provide the most complete and accurate information. New material is constantly added without having to wait for updated editions of books. The reader can also interact with the author, via email. Best of all, its free. However, it takes a while for pages to load. So be patient. Minerals: Ken�s Fluorescent Mineral Collection contains a wealth of photos of different fluorescent minerals. |
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