Acknowledgements

Concept

Lisa Budney, UAlberta Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Collections and Museums Administrator, UAlberta Alumna
Heather Budney, Volunteer, UAlberta Alumna

Research and Design

Lisa Budney

Photography

Dr. John A. Allan - University of Alberta Archives
Individual diamonds - Anetta Banas, UAlberta DERTS Coordinator, UAlberta Alumna
Kimberlite - Roy Eccles, UAlberta Alumni
All others - Lisa Budney

Maps

Heather Budney

Data sources:

  • Lopez, G.P. (UAlberta Alumna), Budney, H.D., Weiss, J.A. and Pawlowicz, J.G. (2020); Minerals of Alberta; Alberta Energy Regulator / Alberta Geological Survey, AER/AGS Map 590, scale 1:1 250 000.
  • Lopez, G.P.; Budney, H.D.; Weiss, J.A.; Jean, G.M. (2020); Industrial Mineral Occurrences of Alberta (tabular data, tab-delimited format); Alberta Energy Regulator / Alberta Geological Survey, AER/AGS Digital Data 2019-0027.
  • Lopez, G.P.; Pawlowicz, J.G.; Weiss, J.A.; Jean, G.M (2020); Metallic Mineral Occurrences of Alberta (tabular data, tab-delimited format); Alberta Energy Regulator / Alberta Geological Survey, AER/AGS Digital Data 2019-0026.
  • Lopez, G.P., Budney, H.D., Weiss, J.A. and Pawlowicz, J.G. (2020);  Prospective Areas for Mineral Exploration in Alberta (GIS data, polygon features); Alberta Energy Regulator / Alberta Geological Survey, AER/AGS Digital Data 2019-0025.

Featured specimens from the UAlberta Museums Mineralogy and Petrology Collection, or UAlberta Earth and Atmospheric Sciences research collections

Ammolite
Folded coal M637*
Halite core*
Halite crystals M11013*
Iridescent coal M1460*
Large sulfur piece*
Limestone"
Marl
Paskapoo sandstone*
Sulfur in core M2161*

* Specimen on display in the UAlberta Mineralogy and Petrology Museum
" Specimen on display in one of the five hallway display cases in the Earth Sciences Building