Minerals: Resources

 

Books

• Grandy, James W., 1982, Guide to Eastern Rocks and Minerals, Hancock House Publishers, Ltd: British Columbia, Canada.
• Jensen, D.E., 1978, Minerals of New York State, Ward Press: Rochester, New York.
• Miller, Clarence E., 1972, Minerals of Rhode Island, ed. Don Hermes, Department of Geology, University of Rhode Island: Providence, Rhode Island.
• Thompson, W.B., D.L. Joyner, R.G. Woodman, and V.T. King, 1998, A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd ed., Maine Geological Survey: Augusta, Maine.

Online

• Atlas of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks, Minerals and Textures
• Franklin Minerals
• International Colored Gemstone Association
• Mineral Information Institute
• Mineral Resources for Teachers
• National Mining Association
• Smithsonian Gem and Mineral Page
• Sterling Hill Mining Museum
• State Gems and Minerals
• State Mineral Statistics and Information

Other Resources Used in Compiling this Chapter

• Klein, C. and C.S. Hurlbut, Jr., 1993, Manual of Mineralogy, John Wiley and Sons, Inc.: New York, New York.
• Skinner, Brian J., 1989, Mineral Resources of North America, vol. A, The Geological Society of America: Denver, Colorado.
• Skinner, Brian J. and Stephen C. Porter, 1987, Physical Geology, John Wiley and Sons: New York, New York.