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Use to find peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers.
Glossary of Geology This link opens in a new window
Primary source for geoscience terminology including defining minerals, rocks, etc. Includes synonyms.
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North Carolina Rocks, Minerals, and Gems

Listing of North Carolina Minerals
Simple alphabetic listing of minerals occurring throughout North Carolina.

Rock Gem and Mineral Collecting Sites in Western North Carolina by Richard James Jacquot
ISBN: 1566642477
Publication Date: 2003
A Rockhounding Guide to North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains by Michael Streeter
ISBN: 1889596159
Publication Date: 2003-04-01

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