The standardisation of mineral group hierarchies: application to recent nomenclature proposals

2009/10/30 by Stuart J. Mills, Frédéric Hatert, Ernest H. Nickel +1 · 5 citations
Materials Science · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Chemistry · #Crystal Structures and Properties #Mineralogy and Gemology Studies #Radioactive element chemistry and processing

paper · doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1994

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Abstract

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• THE PYROCHLORE SUPERGROUP OF MINERALS: NOMENCLATURE
• CNMNC guidelines for the use of suffixes and prefixes in mineral nomenclature, and for the preservation of historical names
• Mineral [wikipedia]
• Mineral group [wikipedia]
• Nickel–Strunz classification [wikipedia]

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• Clarification of status of species in the pyrochlore supergroup
• IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols
• Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals
• CNMNC guidelines for the use of suffixes and prefixes in mineral nomenclature, and for the preservation of historical names
• Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup