Links to various companies, organisations or institutions related to mineralogy

South African companies and organisations

Chamber of Mines of South Africa
Council for Geoscience
Geological Society of South Africa
Mintek

Universities and Technikons

University of Cape Town, Department of Geological Sciences
University of Johannesburg, Geology Department
University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Geological Sciences
University of Port Elizabeth, Geology Department
University of Pretoria, Department of Earth Sciences
Rhodes University, Department of Geology
Stellenbosch University, Department of Geology
University of the Witwatersrand, Geology Department

International sites

International Mineralogical Association. The IMA is the world's largest organisation promoting mineralogy. It has a membership comprising 39 national mineralogical societies or groups, and is affiliated to the International Union of Geological Sciences.

The Virtual Museum of the History of Mineralogy includes antiquarian books, goniometers, crystal models, antique labels, and optical and other instruments once used in mineralogy or crystallography. The objects on display are treasures kept in different museums, institutes, and private collections all over the world.

Applied Mineralogy Online (University of Sao Paulo). Information on applied mineralogy worldwide, with particular focus on the International Council for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM) and the Commission on Applied Mineralogy of the International Mineralogical Association (IMA-CAM).