Description of Mineralogy Database

Mineralogy Database is the best resource for mineral species information and is used by geologists and mineral enthusiasts. Complete, up-to-date, mineral database containing 4,714 mineral species descriptions and comprehensive picture library of images. These data are linked to mineral tables by crystallography, chemical composition, physical and optical properties, Dana classification, Strunz classification, mineral name origins, mineral locality information, and alphabetical listing of all known valid mineral species. There are extensive links to other sources of mineral data available on the WWW.