(See related pages)
Below you will find links to a number of interesting web sites with information about igenous processes and igenous rocks.
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| Igneous Rocks | ||
| Find out what they know about igneous rocks in India! ( http://geoindia.8m.com/petrology/ign_genesis.htm ) | ||
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| Rob's Granite Page | ||
| A site dedicated to granite and other igneous processes. ( http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~rmr/ ) | ||
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| Atlas of Igenous Rocks | ||
| This site has photomicrographs of many igneous and metamorphic rock textures. From the University of North Carolina. ( http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/mainmenu.html ) | ||
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| Igneous Rocks Tour | ||
| A collection of photographs of common igneous rocks with useful information as a review for igneous rock identification. ( http://seis.natsci.csulb.edu/basicgeo/IGNEOUS_TOUR.html ) | ||
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| Igenous Rocks | ||
| Web site from colleague John Butler, formerly of the University of Houston, who was a visonary of geological education on the Internet and who (sadly) is no longer with us. ( http://www.uh.edu/~jbutler/physical/chapter345.html ) | ||
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| Igneous Rocks Learning Module | ||
| A nice web site describing igneous processes and igneous rocks from St. Mary's University in Canada. ( http://www.stmarys.ca/academic/science/geology/earth/pubigneous/overview.html ) | ||
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| Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks in Canada | ||
| Learn about the geological origins and mineral resources of mafic and ultramafic rocks in Canada from the Geological Survey of Canada. ( http://wwwims1.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/projects/mmdc/mafic_ultra_home_e.html ) | ||
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| Felsic Igneous Rocks | ||
| Learn about the origins of felsic igenous rocks from Dr. Stephen A. Nelson at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. ( http://www.tulane.edu/~sanelson/geol212/cont_lithosphere.htm ) | ||
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| Igneous Rocks: Melting and Crystallization | ||
| A description of magma formation and crystallization from Dr. Cassi Paslick of Rock Valley College, Illinois, USA. ( http://ednet.rvc.cc.il.us/~cpaslick/101-7IgPt2.htm ) | ||
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| Igneous Rocks...In Greek | ||
| If you feel that igneous processes and rocks are "greek" - guess what? ( http://www.geology.upatras.gr/children/How%20Igneous%20Rocks%20Are%20Formed.htm ) | ||
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