Miscellany
Periodic tables for Mineralogy classrooms
Studying/classroom tips for undergrduates
How to use a Jolly Balance
How to make a thin section
Ternary Graph Paper -
Illustrator
Ternary Graph Paper -
PDF
Thin Section Description Form
(PDF) - 1-page portrait
Thin Section Description Form
(PDF) - 2-page landscape
Thin Section Description Form
(PDF) - 1 or 2-page landscape
Proofreading legend
Guidelines for writing a geologic paper
New Indicatrices
How to use a Macintosh
WWU Macintosh Apps:
MountUDrive
,
LogOut
How to make nice figures in MS Word
How to make dynamically numbered figures in word
How to automatically re-number the figure captions of your Illustrator files
Image Shrinker / Converter
Animations for Introductory Geology
Crystals settling in a magma chamber
Stream flow, erosion, etc.
Animations for Mineralogy / Petrography
Uniaxial Positive Indicatrix animation (MOV)
Biiaxial Negative Indicatrix animation (MOV)
Double refraction
Pleochroism
Cubic and octahedral forms
How interference colors spectrum vs. retardation movie
Animations for Petrology
AFM Projection:
low-quality (1.5 MB)
adequate (5.3 MB)
good (35.6 MB)