| Database Description: | Contains more than 2,300 entries on minerals with descriptions of their properties. Also features information on mineralogical topics, mining operations, where certain minerals are found, and products made from minerals. Includes a video of mining operations at Mt. Isa, Australia. Enables the user to search by mineral name and specific properties of minerals (formula, mineral form, classification, cleavage, crystal system, hardness, environment and transparency). |