Mineralogical institutions
- American Federation of Mineralogical Societies
- Bulgarian Mineralogical Society
- California Federation of Mineralogical Societies Members
- Fluorescent Mineral Society
- French Association of Micromineralogy
- Georgia Mineral Society, Inc. - completely volunteer organization dedicated to educating the youth of the state and the members of this Society in the field of Earth Sciences.
- Institut za MKPG - Faculty of Mining & Geology, Belgrade (Serbia)
- Institute of Experimental Mineralogy (Moscow)
- Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography (Novosibirsk)
- Mineralogical Society of Arizona - Purpose is to promote popular interest in the various Earth Sciences, and particularly the fields of Geology, Lapidary, Mineralogy, Paleontology and related subjects.
- Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
- SIMP - Societa' Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia
- South Bay Lapidary and Mineral Society - Torrance, CA
- South Central Federation Of Mineral Societies
- Southern Appalachian Mineral Society
- The Ventura Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. - Ventura, CA. The Purpose of The VGMS is to promote interest and to sponsor and provide means and activities which will result in the dissemination of information and knowledge in geology, mineralogy, paleontology, lapidary, and similar sciences; to conduct lectures, classes, or study groups to further education and interest in the aforesaid sciences; and to make and exhibit mineral collections.
- Victoria Lapidary and Mineral Society
- Würzburg Institute of Mineralogy