The Mineraloids: Jet
Web Resources
Classic gems.com - Jet
Stoneplus - Jet
Geology.com - Jet
Geology Matters.org - Jet Set
Mindat.org - Jet
Mindat.org - Jet photos & locations
W Hamond - The Original Whitby Jet Shop in England
What is Whitby Jet?
GemSelect - Jet
Gemstones-guide - Jet
Whitby Museum - What is Jet?
Gem5.com - jet
Jet's History
Best Photos War Blog - Features photos with interesting historical background of jet
History of the 18th & 19th Centuries - A History of Jet
The Whitby Jet Heritage Center
The Whitby Museum - Jet & Jet Jewelry
MorningGloryJewelry - Victoria Jet Jewelry and information
History of Victorian Mourning Jewelry
Whitby Jet Jewels in the Victorian Age
Identifying & Testing Jet
Whitby Jet Identification
Identifying and Testing Jet
Classic gems.com - Jet
Stoneplus - Jet
Geology.com - Jet
Geology Matters.org - Jet Set
Mindat.org - Jet
Mindat.org - Jet photos & locations
W Hamond - The Original Whitby Jet Shop in England
What is Whitby Jet?
GemSelect - Jet
Gemstones-guide - Jet
Whitby Museum - What is Jet?
Gem5.com - jet
Jet's History
Best Photos War Blog - Features photos with interesting historical background of jet
History of the 18th & 19th Centuries - A History of Jet
The Whitby Jet Heritage Center
The Whitby Museum - Jet & Jet Jewelry
MorningGloryJewelry - Victoria Jet Jewelry and information
History of Victorian Mourning Jewelry
Whitby Jet Jewels in the Victorian Age
Identifying & Testing Jet
Whitby Jet Identification
Identifying and Testing Jet
Projects & Activities
Please note: For any of the suggested research projects below, students can use the above links to assist their research in addition to their own Google searches. Students can also choose any mode of showing their work. Below are some suggestions:
Please note: For any of the suggested research projects below, students can use the above links to assist their research in addition to their own Google searches. Students can also choose any mode of showing their work. Below are some suggestions:
- PowerPoint, poster, Interactive notebook, lapbook, home video, arts & crafts (drawing, painting, coloring etc.), report format and any other format students prefer.
- Make drawings of jet jewelry from the following links: WHamond.com, Morning Glory Jewelry
- Create an interactive jet map. Find out the major localities of jet either through NatureGlo's eScience PowerPoint, The Mineraloids: Jet or through Google searchs. For more detailed instructions on creating the map, here is a link to the Apatite page , and scroll down to where it says Create an Apatite Varieties Poster Map.
- Research how people mine jet.
- Find out about different types of jet jewelry from ancient and or modern times.
- Research the famed Whitby jet from HHamond.com - What is Whitby Jet?
- Research the Victorian era jewelry.
- Make jet jewelry.
- Go mining for jet if possible and if you are within driving distance of a mine.
Live Class & HYBRID
Jan. - May Course Videos
Jan. - May Course Videos
If viewing during the live class, please start watching the Eyewitness Rocks & Minerals video at 17:10.