The
Probert Encyclopaedia: Rocks and Minerals
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/rocks.htm Extensive
encyclopedia of rock and mineral topics; mineral pictures
Mineral
Information
Finder (Informational
portion of commercial Web site)
http://www.rocksandminerals.com/minfind.htm#uses
mineral information; mineral uses
Mineral
Information
Institute
http://www.mii.org The
Mineral Information Institute (MII) is a national 501 (c)(3)
not-for-profit
organization dedicated to educating youth about the science of minerals
and other natural resources and about their importance in our everyday
lives. Selected by the sciLINKS program,
a service of National Science Teachers Association. A source for
free teaching materials such as:
San Diego
Museum
– Mineral Matters
http://www.sdnhm.org/kids/minerals/index.html
Identify minerals, create a collection, grow
crystals
RocksForKids.com
http://www.rocksforkids.com/index.html
Canadian site packed with pages of information
and a Teacher's
Corner
Surfing
the Net
With Kids - Rocks & Minerals
http://www.surfnetkids.com/rocks.htm
Comprehensive site; get your rock jokes and
games here!
Rocks
& Minerals
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links compiled by the Oswego (N.Y.) City School District
...Know of other sites that deserve
mention?
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and we'll add them to the list.
Last updated
June 29, 2005.
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