Bookmark Collection

GEOL 150

List of possible materials for GEOL 150 redesign.

Mineral Kingdom (Collection)

Excellent resource for discovering information about minerals.
Identification of Minerals (Collection)

Great resource for learning about gemstones and minerals. Teaches basic concepts.
Atlas of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks, Minerals, and Textures (Collection)

According to Textbook Revolution, a student-run site “dedicated to increasing the use of free educational materials by... More

According to Textbook Revolution, a student-run site “dedicated to increasing the use of free educational materials by teachers and professors,” "This atlas contains hundreds of high-quality microscopic photos of thin sections of rocks and minerals, with descriptive notes for each one. It’s easy to browse and use, with absolutely no unnecessary frills. Perfect for all you mineralogists and crystallographers!"
The Rock Cycle (Presentation)

An Interactive site that allows teachers/students to explore plate tectonics and how rocks are formed. The site offers... More
Rocks: Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary (External link)

This site contains information and photos about rocks. Users can click on photos of rocks to learn more about them.
Mineral Uses, Properties, Descriptions (External link)

This site contains information and photos about minerals. Users can click on photos of minerals to learn more about... More