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• Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery

  http://www.galleries.com/
  Provides a searchable database of mineral and gemstone descriptions, images, and specimens.

• B2bChinastone

  http://www.b2bchinastone.com/
  Directory of minerals and rocks with photographs and information on each.

• Mindat

  http://www.mindat.org/
  Searchable mineral database with physical and chemical properties as well as locality information.

• Mineral 1.0

  http://www.spaceman.ca/mineral/
  An online rock and mineral quiz/test, as well as a browsable online mineral database with descriptions and pictures.

• Mineral Spectroscopy

  http://minerals.gps.caltech.edu/
  Information about color in minerals and the spectroscopy of minerals (mineral absorption spectra).

• MineralDB Collectors Software

  http://www.mineraldb.com/
  Mineral software to catalogue collections and research mineral facts using the extensive knowledge base.

• Online Database of Luminescent Minerals

  http://www.fluomin.org/uk/
  Fluorescent minerals with spectral data and activators. Searches are possible on name, color, spectrum peaks, activators and famous localities.

• Romanian Database of Raman Spectroscopy

  http://rdrs.uaic.ro/
  Database of a number of mineral species with a description of the crystal structure, sample image, number of sample, origin, Raman spectrum and vibrations, Raman discussion and references.

• Web Mineral

  http://webmineral.com/
  Extensive mineral database containing crystallography, chemical composition, physical and optical properties, Dana classification, Strunz classification, mineral name origins, mineral locality information, and alphabetical listing of all known valid mineral species.

 

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