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Mineral software that solves problems for rockhounds, mineral collectors, geologists, prospectors, earth sciences teachers.

Mineral Pictures from Around the World - Minrls mineral software will provide those special mineral pictures you need! Beautiful pictures of several hundred minerals are included in this software.
Mineral Identification Made Easy - Can't identify that mineral? This mineral program provides unique, easy to use identification routines, even if you are a beginning rockhound or mineral collector.
Mineral Descriptions - Mineral collecting and need mineral descriptions? This software covers 1000 minerals, with properties, mineral photographs, crystal forms, and much more.
Minerals having a Particular Property - Want to know all pink minerals? Minrls software will provide a list of minerals with this property and many others. Simply click on a property, get a list of minerals.
Properties of a Given Mineral - Have a mineral and want to know its properties? Simply click on a mineral name, get its properties.
Crystallography - Have you ever wanted to know how crystals are organized or how they form certain shapes? The mineralogy section covers crystals and many other mineralogy subjects.
Mineral Families and Series - Need a quick way to find where a mineral fits into a family or series? This mineralogy software will tell you that, too!
Environments for Finding Minerals - Are you a rockhound and want to find what minerals occur in what environment? Minerals are listed for over 40 environments. 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 - Need a mineral 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.
Mineral Links - See our mineral links section for other quality web sites.

Better than a book: Interactive with over 700 photos and color illustrations! Also lower priced. This information in book-form would cost over $100.00!

Our Minrls mineral program is compatible with all Windows 95 and later operating systems.

NOTE: Minrls is on sale right now for only $29.95 for immediate download!

Following are additional details on Minrls.

This site contains descriptions of the Minrls Mineral Program and the free Minrls Trial Demo together with Amazing Rocks!

Minrls is a mineral program developed by mineral enthusiasts for mineral enthusiasts! Minrls is both educational and enjoyable. It can be used by anyone from the beginning novice to the expert mineralogist. Acclaimed by both students and teachers, it is in use in a number of schools.

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Note: These are photos only. Don't try to work the controls! .

Minrls contains hundreds of pictures like this from leading museums, universities, and mineral suppliers around the world. Click on Mineral Pictures from Around the World for more details.
Two sophisticated mineral identification routines are available with Minrls. For information, click on Mineral Identification Made Easy.
Nearly 1000 minerals are described. Click on Mineral Descriptions for more information.
Crystallography, mineral forms, mineral families, environments in which minerals can be found, and identification tests are included. Click on Mineralogy for details.

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Last modified: 02/24/04