Mindat.org
Mindat.org is the largest mineral database and mineralogical reference website on the internet.
http://www.mindat.org/

Amethyst Gallery's Mineral Gallery
One of the top sites regarding detailed mineral information. They offer plenty of images, too.
http://mineral.galleries.com

GemSelect
Detailed information on more than 60 gem varieties, as well as original articles on mining, gem treatments and the fast changing gem market. GemSelect also publishes a highly regarded monthly newsletter.
http://www.gemselect.com

The Mineralogical Record
The Mineralogical Record magazine, issued six times a year, is the most authoritative and widely respected mineral collector's journal.
http://www.minrec.org

Bob's Rock Shop
Discusses news, upcoming events, shows, and much more.
http://www.rockhounds.com

Mineralogy Database
Comprehensive mineral database in accordance with Dana and Strunz classifications. An excellent resource.
http://www.webmineral.com

GemHut
Features a collection of gemstones from around the world. They offer images, information, and let you buy specimens.
http://www.gemhut.com

The Image
An excellent site with mineral and gemstone pictures and descriptions. Site contains over 600 pictures!
http://www.theimage.com

Alkali Nuts
The best resource of the most unusual mineral locality of Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec.
http://www.saint-hilaire.ca/

Mineral Town
Information on mineral collecting with photo galleries, articles, videos, mineral shows and much more.
http://www.mineraltown.com

SWD Gems
Wholesale gemstone dealers from Thailand with a special emphasis on Sapphires, fancy Sapphires, and Ruby.
http://www.swdgems.com

Valuable Stones
An online encyclopedia of gemstones.
http://www.valuablestones.com

Rockhounding Arkansas
An exhaustive reference on the mineral localities of Arkansas, as well as pertinent information to all Arkansas collectors.
http://www.rockhoundingar.com

Mineral Collectors Page
Various mineral information as well as organized links to various mineral and geological sites.
http://www.minerant.org

Trinity Mineral Company
Quality mineral specimens available online.
http://www.trinityminerals.com

John Betts Fine Minerals
Fine mineral specimens for sale; updated every week. Contains many excellent images.
http://www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com

Institute of Mineralogy at the University of Bremen
Many quality mineral images of specimens from the collection of the University of Bremen, Germany.
http://www.min.uni-bremen.de/kabinett/index.en.html

Gemstones.com
Gemstones.com has a jewelry catalog of diamonds, sapphire, emerald, ruby, emerald, tanzanite, opal, birthstones, alexandrite and more.
http://www.gemstones.com

Gemalaya
Gemalaya's specialty is super quality exotic gemstones. Wholesale calibrated, and loose Gemstones.
http://www.gemalaya.com

Wild Fish Gems
Offers cut gemstones, always natural and untreated, specializing in Asian and African gems. Site also offers various important educational articles.
http://www.wildfishgems.com

Barlows Gems
Searches worldwide for unusual and distinctive patterned rough stone materials - as well as custom designs and unique cabochons.
http://www.barlowsgems.net

Lapigems Gem Company
Specialists in Tanzanite, Tsavorite and fine East African Gemstones.
http://www.lapigems.com

Semi-precious Gemstone Beads
A beautiful and unusual selection of gemstone beads available to the UK and worldwide.
http://www.semipreciousbeads.co.uk

Angara
Excellent commercial website featured loose gemstones, gemstone jewelry, and customized gemstone jewelry.
http://www.angara.com/

The Star Ruby Shop
Suppliers of loose star rubies, faceted rubies, ruby cabochons, and information about rubies.
http://starruby.in/

Afghan Connection
Miners, cutters, importers and wholesalers of fine gemstones. Annual expeditions to Afghanistan.
http://www.gems-afghan.com

Pisces Trading
Commercial mineral and jewelry site, containing metaphysical-based information and geological information.
http://www.bestcrystals.com

Dakota Matrix Minerals
Commercial mineral dealer, with a special emphasis on minerals from South Dakota.
http://www.dakotamatrix.com

International Gem & Jewelry Show
Over 85 shows a year featuring all types of jewelry, rocks, minerals, and beads.
http://www.intergem.com

Jinan Chinese Mineral Trade Co., Ltd.
Fine minerals from China at exceptional prices provided by David Woo.
http://www.chinesemineral.cn

Diamond Jewelry
B2C Jewels is a unique online jewelry store based at USA that offers finest diamond jewelry, engagement rings, certified loose diamonds and other jewelry at best prices.
http://www.b2cjewels.com

STK Designer Jewelry
Semi-precious gemstones and freshwater pearls used to create beautiful, unique pieces of distinction.
http://www.stkdesignerjewellery.com

Dragons Teeth
Largest provider of rare Welsh quartz in the world, of all shapes and sizes. Also has other minerals for sale and jewellery services provided.
www.dragonsteeth.co.uk

Earth Healing Crystals
Crystals for healing. Shop for quartz crystal, amethyst crystal, citrine crystal, mineral specimens, healing crystals, gifts, and more.
http://www.earthhealingcrystals.com

Ratnasila Granites Limited
Well designed site commercial site dedicated to ornamental and carving stones, such as granite and marble.
http://www.findstone.com

Siberia Inc.
Gemstones, accessories, and ornamental objects direct from Siberia, Russia. "Beauty from the Tundra."
http://www.cis.ru/~siberia

At Rainbow's End
Mineral dealer, selling rough and polished minerals. They sell to wholesale and retail markets, and offer bulk pricing for wholesalers.
http://www.arecrystal.com

Agates from Argentina
All about agates from Argentina that were collected by Claudia and Ricardo Birnie.
http://www.agatesfromargentina.com

California Gold
Offers organized tours of California's placer gold deposits, and offers free nuggets to those who email them with good questions
http://www.goldfun.com

Sterling Silver Jewelry from Bali
Sterling Silver Jewelry Rings, Necklace, Pendants made in Bali.
http://www.silver-bali.com

Mount Minerals
Mount Minerals, located in Australia, sells Australian and worldwide mineral specimens.
http://www.mountminerals.com

http://www.emeraude.info
A blog about precious emeralds and their history.
http://www.emeraude.info

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