1. Mineralogy Database
   This mineral database contains more than 5,000 web pages of mineral data. There are 4,102 individual mineral species descriptions with links. Includes pictures of minerals.
   http: //islandnet.com/~kpolsson/cancoin/
   
   
2. Enchanted Rocks- Crystals, Minerals, Polished Stones, Cathedrals
   Rocks, Minerals, and fun for kids with Polished Stones, Worry Stones, Gemstone Bottles, Amethyst, and Crystals
   http: //enchantedrocks.com/Crystals.html
   
   
3. Summit Minerals
   Web, your source for fine mineral specimens, rare species, classic specimens with antique labels, unique pseudomorphs, and uncommon morphologies.
   http: //home.flash.net/~summit1/
   
   
4. NOVA: The Perfect Pearl
   learn about the culturing and history of pearls, and examine the mystery of what has been killing the oysters of Japan's Ago Bay.
   http: //pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pearl/
   
   
5. Hiroyasu's Private Mineral Museum
   Japanese minerals.
   http: //village.infoweb.ne.jp/~hiroyasu/index.htm
   
   
6. Rockhounds Information
   for gem and mineral enthusiasts.
   http: //rahul.net/infodyn/rockhounds/rockhounds...
   
   
7. Capecod Rocks
   This site will be for exploring gems, fossils, rocks and mineral specimens.
   http: //capecodrocks.com/
   
   
8. Birthstones
   traditional, modern, and mystical birthstones.
   http: //gems4friends.com/~lorraine/birthstones....
   
   
9. Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry
   includes jewel terms, mineralogy, jewelry manufacturers, jewelry styles, gemstone cuts, etc.
   http: //allaboutjewels.com/jewel/glossary/
   
   

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