➥Remember to always use an ad blocker and VPN everywhere you go online!

➥By all means let me know if you find cool stuff as well

➥drive with several books

➥links

• GSA Geological Time Scale
  • Up-to-date, heavily trusted map of geochronology
• Professor Dave
  • Basically what I consider 'introduction of an introduction' to the general public (youtube video)
• Introduction to Geology
  • Friendly educational lectures for beginners (youtube videos I intend to download and upload elsewhere)
• GeoGirl
  • Playlists of GeoGirl, very amazing and qualified. Travel across her content like there's no tomorrow (youtube videos)
• GeologyHub what is geology?
  • Professional Geology questions and answers website, consistent introductory concepts (very text-y but there is a yt channel as well which I also recommend)
• OpenGeology
  • Another great 'where to begin' website that opts for a general four main categories approach which is great (text with a few images)
• Geology Science
  • Gathers information on many aspects of the Earth, general public (rich in text, video and image files)
• Nick Zentner
  • Treasure recently found, unique professor, strongly recommend his channel (youtube channel)
• VolcanoDiscovery
  • Accurate data
• MIT Lectures
  • Self-explanatory. Although not rich in content can be served as a quick standard guide to all those who teach Geology (light pdf files)
• Britannica
  • Same boat here whereas broader concepts are presented for the sake of information (text heavy, video/image files)
• How do we know what we know?
  • Quick explanation for those in hurry (text, few images)
• Eyes on Asteroids
  • Solar system-focused, cool information on asteroids' composition regardless
• Geology subreddit
  • Can be fun sometimes (of course heavily texted, lots of images and video files)
• SEG Library
  • Supplies scientific materials to the geoscience community and the public through and definitely not introductory (text-heavy)
• Nature
  • Multi-disciplinary journal, if not the best one out there, researches across the entire spectrum of the Earth Sciences (text mostly)
• Agência Nacional de Mineração
  • Brazilian mining gov. agency, cool geo and recs
• U.S. Geologic Portal
  • Complex geologic and hazards information into the hands of everyone. If your country has one of these please message me and I'll be including on this list in no time (heavy data throughout, download data available)
• Tracking earthquakes
  • It is what it sounds like
• Beautiful Mars
  • Images and posts from HiRISE, the high resolution camera onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO, NASA)
• Dr. Rock
  • Geologist on tumblr who posts quality stuff who is also open to answering questions (lots of images)
• The Rock Gangue
  • Don't even know where to begin with this one, so much content, also lovely store (tumblr as well)
• Most extreme places to visit on Earth!
  • Mars is overrated (article with pictures)
• Discord folks
  • Good amount of servers if you are into this (not to suggest any of them particularly as not quite active on the platform myself)
• U.S. Geological Survey
  • Provide objective science to resource managers, emergency response, and the public
• NASA Visible Earth
  • Catalog of images and animations of our Earth
• Types of lava
  • Just because
• What is Paleontology?
  • Cute website from the American Museum of Natural History
• What Is Paleontology, And What Does A Paleontologist Do?
  • Geology and Paleontology are intertwined and complementary fields! Learn the basics here.
• SBGEO pt
  • Mais educação em Português sobre a Terra
• PlanGeo pt
  • Mapeamento Geológico do Brasil, com bastante dados e metadados
• List of volcanoes of the World A to Z
  • Text-heavy, not sure if 100% complete but guaranteed a lot

➥podcasts

• It's Sedimentary, My Dear: A Geology Podcast
  • Hosts are superb and qualified, you can start from scratch being able to understand as well as enjoy
• Geology Bites
  • More in-depth geology, subareas vary and superb scientists
• Papo Geológico
  • Não poderia faltar um podcast brasileiro e super qualificado (pt)
• The Geology Flannelcast
  • No idea if they are still operating this project though a great alternative for more in-depth geology
• PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
  • Qualified hosts and relaxed atmosphere, subjects vary too

➥mineralogy-focused

• How do crystals work?
  • Youtube video explaining how crystals grow into their signature shapes
• Updated list of IMA-approved minerals - sept. 2023
  • Does not redirect you to the pdf file directly
• Mindat
  • Non-commercial interactive database covering minerals across the world (of course, will be full of image files)
• Le Comptoir Géologique
  • More minerals from a company this time, only I prefer the dark background so I don't have to force it on beta. Also the way they catalog their products - not only minerals but gemstones, fossils and tumbled stones - is quite pleasant (expect beautiful imagery)
• Vugna's Mineral Blog
  • Tumblr account that accepts requests of mineral pictures
• FMF Minerals Gallery
  • Stunning, heavy, quality pictures from collectors all over the world
• Transparent Gems
  • Tumblr collection page of gems, lots of png
• Geologyin blog
  • Another amazing tumblr for minerals