In order to get a "feel" for the full Minrls mineral e-book, a Trial Demo version is offered free.    We believe that once you see the quality and detail of our software you will want to order the full Minrls program.  All of the major elements of the full program are included.  However, only minerals beginning with the letter "a" are included and only one page of mineral picture thumbnails is provided.

This e-book is offered as a free download.  To obtain your copy, click here:  

The Trial Demo contains the following:

 Mineral Pictures from Around the World - All minerals in the full version are include that begin with the letter "a."
Mineral Identification Made Easy - An example identification problem is provided to show the steps involved and how easy they are!
Mineral Descriptions -  Descriptions are given for all minerals found in the full version beginning with the letter "a.".
Minerals having a Particular Property -   Simply click on a property, get a list of "a" minerals having that property.
Properties of a Given Mineral - Click  any mineral beginning with "a" and get a list of its properties.
Crystallography -   The mineralogy section covers crystals and many other mineralogy subjects.
Mineral Families and Series - This shows where a mineral fits into a family or series. 
Environments for Finding Minerals -   Minerals are listed for over 40 environments.  A more complete list of mineral locations than any other source we've seen!
Mineral Identification Tests - How anyone can measure mineral density; one of the hardest earth sciences topics to teach!
Mineral Shapes - Minrls mineral software describes nearly a hundred shapes (in addition to crystal shapes) and the minerals that have them.
Strange Things about Minerals - Minerals are the craziest things! We have a collection of strange things that even experts are unaware of!
Mineral photo slide show -  This software includes a series of 80 stunning mineral pictures that will turn your computer into a mineral museum.
Mineral Kingdom - Most aspects of the mineral kingdom are covered that are of interest to earth sciences teachers, mineral collectors, geologists, rockhounds, and prospectors.                          

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Last modified: 12/18/03