Structural classification of minerals / by J. Lima-de-Faria.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lima-de-Faria, J. (José), 1925-

Series:

Solid earth sciences library ; SESL 11.

Solid earth sciences library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minerals--Classification.

Minerals.

Physical Description:

volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2001-

Summary:

This book presents the third volume of a complete development of the new structural classification of minerals, which is based on the internal crystal structure, and is therefore its natural classification. Because of the large domain of the mineral kingdom, this work is divided in three volumes, in which the minerals are ordered from the structurally simple to the more complex. Audience: This work will be of particular interest to teachers and research workers of in mineralogy, and in inorganic crystal structures in academia.

Contents:

v. 1. Minerals with A, AmBn, and ApBqCr general chemical formulas

v. 2. Minerals with ApBqCrDs to ApBqCrDsExFyGz

general chemical formulas

v. 3. Minerals with ApBq ...ExFy...NAq general chemical formulas and organic minerals.

Notes:

Part of illustrative matter inserted in v.3.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0792368932

0792368924

1402011199

1402017499

OCLC:

45888900