The Minerals Education Coalition is a coalition of organisations that have compiled a huge range of resources about minerals and mining. There are loads of resources for K12 teaching and a great search engine to find about minerals, where they come from and what they are used for.
eRock – An open-source repository of virtual outcrops
An open-source repository of virtual outcrops View in 3D, share, download, perform analysis eRocK provides virtual outcrops and samples for the purposes of education, engagement in Earth Science and research. The majority of 3D models are downloadable and free to use.
North Sea Core
From their website: “North Sea Core CIC is an initiative set up in November 2018 in response to the release of core material by energy companies through the relinquishment, abandonment and decommissioning of fields on the UK Continental Shelf. It is recognised that core material provides an incredible resource for understanding the subsurface and it […]
Early Careers Geography Network
The ECGN is a vibrant group of young geographer teachers sharing great teaching resources for key stages 2 to 4 (Primary to secondary), via a public access Google Drive.
London Geological Society
The London Geological Society has a lot of resources for learning and teaching, including several thematic microsites.
British Geological Survey Apps
The British Geological Survey has a wealth of apps for you to explore the geology of the UK. Take a look at their iGeology App, also available in 3D.