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	Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum URL: http://mtblanco.com/ ODP description: Features fossils from West Texas: pictures, sales of casts, scheduled events.
	Johnston Geology Museum URL: http://www.emporia.edu/earthsci/museum/ ODP description: Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas. Collection includes vertebrate and invertebrate fossils, plant fossils, evaporite and other mineral specimens, and sedimentary structures. Page title: ESU Geology Museum Index
	The Sedgwick Museum URL: http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/ ODP description: Online exhibits on plesiosaurs, icthyosaurs, fish, ammonites, belemnites, plants and echinoderms. From the University of Cambridge. Page title: Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences - Welcome Page description: The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK. World-class collections of fossils, rocks and minerals covering 550 million years of Earth history.
	James Madison University Mineral Museum URL: http://csm.jmu.edu/minerals/ ODP description: In Harrisonburg, Virginia. Features 500 crystals and gemstones from around the world.
	Royal Tyrrell Museum URL: http://www.tyrrellmuseum.com/ ODP description: Palaeontology museum offers programs as well as exhibits that celebrate the history and diversity of life on Earth. Includes fossil displays, mounted skeletons of dinosaurs, and views of staff preparing fossils for research and display. Contains event details, description of public and school programs, photos, and contact details. Page title: Royal Tyrrell Museum - A Place of Discoveries Come and see the world's most extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and exhibits on prehistoriclife at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. Page description: Come and see the world's most extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and exhibits on prehistoric life at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada.
	Mineralogical Museum URL: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~geomus/ ODP description: Harvard museum which features a broad spectrum of mineralogical and geological specimens, including the Smith Meteorite Collection. Page title: Mineralogical Museum at Harvard University
	Fundy Geological Museum URL: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/fgm/ ODP description: Find out the latest discoveries and watch the progress of specific projects in the fossil research lab. Page title: Fundy Geological Museum, Nova Scotia - Home Page description: The Fundy Geological Museum; home of the oldest dinosaurs in Canada. A great Nova Scotia Vacation destination.
	Dakota Dinosaur Museum URL: http://www.dakotadino.com/ ODP description: Rock, mineral and fossil specimens, including a complete Triceratops skeleton, in Dickinson, North Dakota. Page title: Welcome to Dakota Dinosaur Museum Page description: Explore 14 dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops with 800 fossils, rocks, and minerals on exhibit at the Dakota Dinosaur Musuem.
	University of California Museum of Paleontology URL: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/ ODP description: Physically located in Berkeley, California, site contains information about exhibits, outreach, and extensive educational resources and links. Page title: UCMP - University of California Museum of Paleontology
	The Nature of Diamonds URL: http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/diamonds/ ODP description: Overview of the Diamond Exhibition presented at the American Museum of Natural History. Page title: Diamonds \| American Museum of Natural History Page description: DIAMOND. The mere mention of the word fills the mind with a multitude of concepts and images. Diamond is a mineral, a natural crystalline substance, the transparent form of pure carbon. This exhibition presents the fascinating story of the nature of diamonds.
	The Miller Museum of Geology URL: http://geol.queensu.ca/museum/ ODP description: Earth science teaching museum for local schools and natural-science interest groups in eastern Ontario. Located at the Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Page title: The Miller Museum of Geology, Queen's University
	Diamonds URL: http://www.mcq.org/diamants/aaindex.html ODP description: Overview of an exhibition presented at the Museum of civilization in Quebec. Features dozens of jewels on loan from public and private collections all over the world. Page title: The exhibition DIAMONDS at the MusÃ©e de la civilisation in Quebec City Page description: An overview of the exhibition DIAMONDS presented at the Musée de la civilisation in Québec. The exhibition features dozens of breathtaking gems and jewels on loan from public and private collections all over the world.
	Etowah Foundation's William Weinman Mineral Museum URL: http://www.weinmanmuseum.org/ ODP description: Increasing educational awareness of the geological sciences through displays, scheduled tours, workshops, and special events. Page title: WEINMAN MINERAL MUSEUM