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Crystallography, optical mineralogy, x-ray diffraction, silicate and non-silicate mineralogy. This is a 4 credit laboratory course taught in the Fall semester: three lectures and one three hour laboratory per week.
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Glossary of terms
Minerals Glossary
Helpful Mineralogic Tables
Minerals
in Thin Section
Petrographic Workshop
Alternative Mineral descriptions
The American Mineralogist
Other interesting web sites (mineralogy, crystallography, etc)