Rare and often aesthetic minerals for the collector with little storage space and a handy microscope. All these specimens need magnification for viewing.
mindat
The largest mineral database and mineralogical reference website on the internet. This site contains worldwide data on minerals, mineral localities and other mineralogical information.
Oxford Mineral Fossil Shows
***We do not have a table at the next show but will be there(hopefully) schmoozing and generally socializing with folks - see you there!!
Sunday 11th JULY 2010
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10.30am until 4pm - FREE PARKING - FREE ENTRANCE (£2 before 10.30) - REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE: TELL YOUR FRIENDS!!
e-Rocks
e-Rocks is a special market place for rock & mineral enthusiasts. Regular AUCTIONS
British Micromount Society
The British Micromount Society is a national organisation, founded in 1981.
The aims of the Society are to promote contact between micromounters in the U.K. and encourage the development of micromounting as a branch of mineralogy through the publication of a newsletter, occasional field meetings and symposia.
The Russell Society
The Russell Society is Britain's leading society specialising in topographical mineralogy.
Institutions & Museums
British Geological Survey
Founded in 1835, the British Geological Survey (BGS) is the world's longest established national geological survey and the United Kingdom's premier centre for earth science information and expertise.
UK Journal of Mines & Minerals
The UK Journal of Mines and Minerals is the leading British magazine for the collector - mineralogist.
It publishes articles of interest to mineral collectors, mine historians, museum curators and topographic mineralogists.
The UKJMM is published at intervals of approximately nine months.
Other interesting stuff......
IMAGE FUSION
For the nattily dressed Rockhound - and for those with a sense of humour or of utter bewilderment - check out my designs on clothing; greetings cards and bumper stickers........