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1. Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom

   This great guide to minerals and gemstones is arranged by things like color, streak, hardness, and crystal and chemical groups. It includes a glossary and image gallery.

   http://www.minerals.net/

   
   

2. Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery

   Large collection of mineral pictures, descriptions, and specimens. You can view minerals by name, class, or unique groupings like gemstones and birthstones.

   http://mineral.galleries.com/

   
   

3. ATSDR: Lead

   Find out about this hazardous substance, where it can be found, and how to reduce the risk of exposure. From the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

   http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/tfacts13.html

   
   

4. BBC Education: Essential Guide to Rocks

   Explore Britain's rocky past and see how stones are used in your home and even in your bathroom! There's also a rock primer if you need to brush up on your rock talk.

   http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/rocks/

   
   

5. California Gold Prospecting

   Gold panning, history, geology, and trivia.

   http://www.goldrush.com/~joshuaj

   
   

6. Cape Cod Rocks

   Explore gems, rocks, fossils, and mineral specimens. The collection has pictures as well as descriptions of each item.

   http://www.capecodrocks.com/

   
   

7. Diamonds

   /directory/Science-and-Nature/The-Earth/Geology/Rocks--...

   
   

8. Gems and Minerals

   Learn about gems and minerals and find out why minerals are called the "building blocks of the universe."

   http://www.mnh.si.edu/earth/text/2_0_0.html

   
   

9. Geo-Mysteries @ The Children's Museum

   Help Rex the Dino Detective solve some Geo Mysteries, check out a geologic timeline, and get some cool tips for going out in the field.

   http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/index2.html

   
   

10. GeoKansas

    Learn all about Kansas' geology on this cool site. Includes info on fossils, geology images, rocks, and more!

    http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Extension/home.html

    
    

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