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Lecture 1:


 

Learning Styles
What’s yours? http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Learning_Styles.html

Elements (Quizzes)
http://www.funbrain.com/periodic/index.html
http://education.jlab.org/elementflashcards/

Minerals
webmineral.com
Virtual Geology Museum
www.galleries.com/minerals
www.mindat.org

Optical Mineralogy - Microscope Techniques
http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/petrology/using_microscopes.htm
http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/petrology/microscope_parts.htm
http://geologyindy.byu.edu/Petroglyph/Introduction.html
http://geology.isu.edu/geostac/Field_Exercise/Cassia_mtns/thinsect.html
http://earth2geologists.net/Microscopes/
http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/petrolgy/xls-lght.htm
http://www.uwgb.edu/DutchS/petrolgy/thinsect.htm
http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/petrolgy/intfig1.htm
http://www.eos.ubc.ca/courses/eosc221/optics/plagcomp.html
http://edafologia.ugr.es/optmine/indexw.htm
http://www.geo.umn.edu/courses/2301/fall2003/min21_optics7.html
http://www.eos.ubc.ca/courses/eosc221/optics/optics.html
http://www.und.nodak.edu/instruct/mineral/320petrology/opticalmin/
http://users.skynet.be/jm-derochette/Conoscopy/Uniaxial_minerals_4.htm
http://users.skynet.be/jm-derochette/
http://www.microscopyu.com/articles/polarized/polarizedintro.html

Optical Mineralogy - Rocks and Minerals in Thin Section
Properties: http://www.gly.bris.ac.uk/www/teach/opmin/mins.html
http://www.uwgb.edu/DutchS/petrolgy/qzlook.htm
http://www.brocku.ca/earthsciences/people/gfinn/minerals/database.htm
http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/mainmenu.html
http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~jdl1/petrography.page.html
Minerals: http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~jdl1/minerals.list.html
Rocks: http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~jdl1/web.page.images/rocks.html
Textures: http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~jdl1/web.page.images/texture.name.html
http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/petrology/ig_minerals.htm
http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/petrology/met_minerals.htm
http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/volcanic-micro/volcanicmicro.html
http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Geology/Petrology/Petrography/default.html

Franklin Deposit
http://sterlinghillminingmuseum.org/default.htm
http://www.franklinmineralmuseum.com/
http://franklin-sterlinghill.com/
http://www.mindat.org/loc-3948.html
http://www.mindat.org/min-8701.html
http://www.mindat.org/min-3326.html

X-Ray Diffraction
http://www.eserc.stonybrook.edu/ProjectJava/Bragg/
http://www.matter.org.uk/diffraction/x-ray/default.htm
http://www.mineralogie.uni-wuerzburg.de/crystal/teaching/teaching.html