Mineralogy and Petrology Research on the Web

Journals

American Journal of Science
American Mineralogist
Applied Geochemistry
Bulletin of Volcanology
Canadian Mineralogist
Chemical Geology
Chinese Journal of Geochemistry
Clay Minerals
Clays and Clay Minerals
Comptes Rendus Geosciences
Computers and Geosciences
Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
Crystallography journals online links to the IUCr journals
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Economic Geology
Elements: An International Magazine of Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Petrology
European Journal of Mineralogy
Experiment in Geosciences, Journal of the Institute of Experimental Mineralogy, Russia
Gems & Gemology
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems An e-journal
Geochemical Transactions
Geochemistry International (Geokhimiya)
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Geological Magazine
Geology
GSA Bulletin
Geophysical Research Letters
Geosphere
International Geology Review
Journal of Geochemical Exploration
Journal of Geology
Journal of Geophysical Research (Solid Earth)
Journal of Geophysical Research (Planets)
Journal of Metamorphic Geology UK site
Journal of Petrology
Journal of South American Earth Sciences
Journal of the American Ceramic Society
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
Lithos
Lithosphere
Mathematical Geosciences
Meteoritics & Planetary Science
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
Mineralogia
Mineralogical Magazine
The Mineralogical Record
Mineralogy and Petrology
NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service A great resource for back issues of journals, and abstracts
Nature
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Physics and Chemistry of Minerals
Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
Precambrian Research
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Science
Swiss Bulletin of Mineralogy and Petrology Now part of Swiss Journal of Geosciences
Tectonics
Visual Geosciences ends: 2008
Publishers
Academic Press now part of Elsevier
American Geophysical Union Book List
Cambridge Journals online
Columbia University Press
Elsevier
Geological Society Publishing House
Oxford University Press
Science Direct
Springer Verlag Geoscience page
University of Chicago Press
Wiley Interscience
Yale University Press
Balogh Scientific Books, North American agent and distributor for E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung & J. Cramer in der Gebruder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung
Topic-Oriented Sites
Alkali-Nuts: the minerals and environment surrounding Mont Saint-Hilaire (MSH), Quebec
Atlas of Igneous and metamorphic rocks, minerals, and textures
Basaltic Volcanism on the Terrestrial Planets(book) thanks to M. Hirshmann for this link
Fluid inclusions
Franklin-Sterling Hill mining district online guide
Granite: Rob's Granite Page
The Graphite Page
GERM reference model
Info-Mine: mining information site
Isogeochem web page
Mineral Spectroscopy Server: Caltech
Mineral web: 3-d diagrams of mineral structures
Optical Mineralogy by Mickey Gunter
MInerals under the microscope (An optical mineralogy course)
Planetary Science Research Discoveries
Skarns and Skarn deposits
Tourmaline Today by Darrell Henry
Very low-grade metamorphism Off-line for upgrading, maybe forever
Virtual cave: the features (and minerals) without the discomfort
Web Sites in Inorganic Chemical Thermodynamics(by Chris Bale)
Mineralogical & Petrological Databases
Athena Mineralogy
Alphabetical Mineral Reference by Jill Banfield, Berkeley
Database of crystal structure movies by Jill Banfield, Berkeley
Database of all crystal structures published in American Mineralogist , collated by Bob Downs
Earthref.org Web Site for Earth Reference Data and Models
The EUROMIN project
GEOKEM: Geochemistry of igneous rocks
GEOROC: global geochemical database
Google scholar
MetPetDB: A database for metamorphic petrology
mindat.org (database)
Mineral structure database from Mineral Structures Laboratory, U. Colorado
NAVDAT: The Western North American Volcanic and Intrusive Rock Database
PETDB: The Petrological Database of the Ocean Floor
PETROS Igneous Petrology Databank version 6.1
Webmineral: Mineral Database by David Barthelmy
XRD minerals database on-line from geologynet
Database of zeolite structures maintained by IZA
Professional Societies
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Ceramic Society
American Chemical Society and Geochemistry division
American Crystallographic Association
American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
Association for Women GeoScientists
Association Francaise de Micromineralogie (French Association of Micromineralogy)
The Association of Applied Geochemists
Australian Clay Minerals Society
Clay Minerals Society
Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft
European Association of Geochemistry
European Association of Chemistry and the Environment (ACE)
European Crystallographic Association
European Mineralogical Union
European Union of Geosciences
The Fluorescent Mineral Society
The Geochemical Society
The Geological Society (London)
The Geological Society of America
Geological Association of Canada
International Association of GeoChemistry
International Association for Mathematical Geology
The International Association of Geoanalysts
IAVCEI, International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior
International Natural Zeolite Association-INZA
International Geoscience Programme (Formerly International Geological Correlation Programme (IGCP))
International Mineralogical Association
International Union of Crystallography
International Union of Geological Sciences
Japanese Association of Mineralogical Sciences
Materials Research Society
The Meteoritical Society
Mineralogical Association of Canada
Mineralogical Society of America
The Mineralogical Society (of Great Britain and Ireland)
Polskie Towarzystwo Mineralogiczne (The Mineralogical Society of Poland)
The Mineralogical Society of Japan
National Association of Geoscience Teachers
Russian Mineralogical Society (VMO)
Sociedad Espanola de Mineralogia The Spanish Mineralogical Society
Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia, A.C. seems to have disappeared
Societa Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia
Societe Francaise de Mineralogie et de Cristallographie
Society of Economic Geologists
Society of Mineral Museum Professionals
Swiss Society of Mineralogy and Petrology
Laboratories, Surveys, and other Organizations
Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Universitat Bayreuth
Minerals: Britian and the World part of British Geological Survey
Geological Survey of Canada
The Geophysical Lab
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Livermore National Laboratory Physical and Life Sciences directorate
Los Alamos National Lab
Institute of Experimental Mineralogy Chernogolovka
Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University Of Queensland
Lunar and Planetary Institute
Museum of VictoriaMineralogy and Petrology section
NOAA: National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
Natural History Museum, London
A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Smithsonian Center for Earth and Planetary Studies
US goverment Science.gov, gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. government agencies.
USGS home page: Geologic information; Mineral resources; Volcano Hazards Program

Research Groups
Due to the "corporate-ization" of some web sites to recruit students, science content has diminished or is gone. Their links have been removed. Contact me if you have science content you wish to share.
ETH Zurich, Institute for Mineralogy and Petrology
Berne: Laboratorium fur chemische und mineralogische Kristallographie
Bristol's Bristol Experimental Earth STudies research group
Caltech Experimental Petrology Home Page
COMPRES Consortium for Materials Properties Research in Earth Sciences
European High Pressure Research Group
GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam (GFZ)
Indiana University Molecular Structure Center
The Institute Of Meteoritics, Univ. of New Mexico
Metamorphic Studies group
Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Universitat Basel
Environmental Mineralogy, Notre Dame
Frank Spear's research group
Stanford Earth Sciences HP-UHP Study group
University of Cambridge, mineral research groups
UCLA National Ion Microprobe SIMS laboratory
University of Maryland at College Park Laboratory for Crustal Petrology: Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory; Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research
University of Washington, Petrology/Mineralogy/Geochemistry
The Volcanic & Magmatic Studies Group of Min. Soc. and Geol. Soc. London
Dave Waters' page
Mineral Collecting and Commercial Sites
Bob's Rock Shop
Crystaldesigner (Downloadable demo for Mac only)
MineralCollecting.org
John Betts Fine Minerals
MDI Materials Data: JADE, DATASCAN, RIQAS, and a mineral database on CD
The Mineral Gallery: A service of Amethyst Galleries, Inc. This is an on-line guide to minerals (complete with descriptions, images, and physical characteristics).
Mineral Collectors Page (Mineralogical Club of Antwerp, Belgium )
RockWare Earth Science Software
Basic Resources
Search: Dogpile, Alta Vista, Google, Yahoo
Yahoo- geology- mineralogy
WebElements
Chemputer
Table of the nuclides
Geochemistry on the WWW from Cornell
www.microscopy.info electron, light, scanning probe, and confocal microscopy
EPMA & SEM facilities, World Wide
Fundamental constants from NIST Graph paper generators:: Incompetech maybe the best. can be customized. also has nets and 'dotty' paper; Flood-frequency paper (Gumbel) from the USGS. This is a PDF.; http://www.printfreegraphpaper.com/; Mathsphere cannot be customized, but has great assortment
Crystallography Online
Virtual Geosciences Professor
Geoscience Departments WWW Directory - US & Canada
Geoscience Departments, Europe
WWW virtual library
Web listing of Mineralogy and Petrology meetings of interest maintained by Andrea Koziol You are visitor number since March 10, 2005. Comments or additions to the author : andrea.koziol_at_notes.udayton.edu Updated Feb. 6, 2013. Andrea Koziol's Page The graphics on this page are courtesy of Jelane's free web graphics