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Tables of Contents for Dana's New Mineralogy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
1
Historical Perspective
x
2
Acknowledgments
xii
3
Introduction
xv
3
Descriptions of Mineral Species
xviii
19
Abbreviations for Literature References
xxxvii
Native Elements and Alloys
1
36
Class 1 Native Elements and Alloys
1
36
Sulfides and Related Compounds
37
167
Class 2 Sulfides, Including Selenides and Tellurides
37
113
Class 3 Sulfosalts
150
54
Oxides
204
169
Class 4 Simple Oxides
204
51
Class 5 Oxides Containing Uranium, and Thorium
255
11
Class 6 Hydroxides and Oxides Containing Hydroxyl
266
26
Class 7 Multiple Oxides
292
40
Class 8 Multiple Oxides Containing Niobium, Tantalum, and Titanium
332
41
Halogenides
373
49
Class 9 Anhydrous and Hydrated Halides
373
18
Class 10 Oxyhalides and Hydroxyhalides
391
16
Class 11 Halide Complexes; Alumino-fluorides
407
12
Class 12 Compound Halides
419
3
Carbonates
422
104
Class 13 Acid Carbonates
422
4
Class 14 Anhydrous Carbonates
426
36
Class 15 Hydrated Carbonates
462
13
Class 16 Carbonates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
475
44
Class 17 Compound Carbonates
519
7
Nitrates
526
5
Class 18 Nitrates
526
2
Class 19 Nitrates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
528
2
Class 20 Compound Nitrates
530
1
Iodates
531
3
Class 21 Anhydrous and Hydrated Iodates
531
1
Class 22 Iodates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
532
1
Class 23 Compound Iodates
533
1
Borates
534
34
Class 24 Anhydrous Borates
534
8
Class 25 Anhydrous Borates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
542
9
Class 26 Hydrated Borates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
551
14
Class 27 Compound Borates
565
3
Sulfates
568
104
Class 28 Anhydrous Acid and Sulfates
568
15
Class 29 Hydrated Acid and Sulfates
583
40
Class 30 Anhydrous Sulfates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
623
16
Class 31 Hydrated Sulfates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
639
27
Class 32 Compound Sulfates
666
6
Selenates and Tellurates; Selenites and Tellurites
672
20
Class 33 Selenates and Tellurates
672
5
Class 34 Selenites, Tellurites and Sulfites
677
15
Chromates
692
5
Class 35 Anhydrous Chromates
692
4
Class 36 Compound Chromates
696
1
Phosphates, Aresenates, and Vanadates
697
274
Class 37 Anhydrous Acid Phosphates, etc.
697
3
Class 38 Anhydrous Phosphates, etc.
700
35
Class 39 Hydrated Acid Phosphates, etc.
735
79
Class 40 Hydrated Phosphates, etc.
814
1
Class 41 Anhydrous Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
815
67
Class 42 Hydrated Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
882
75
Class 43 Compound Phosphates, etc.
957
14
Antimonates, Antimonites, and Arsenites
971
14
Class 44 Antimonates
971
6
Class 45 Acid and Normal Antimonites and Arsenites
977
4
Class 46 Basic or Halogen-Containing Antimonites, Arsenites
981
4
Vanadium Oxysalts
985
8
Class 47 Vanadium Oxysalts
985
8
Molybdates and Tungstates
993
18
Class 48 Anhydrous Molybdates and Tungstates
993
12
Class 49 Basic and Hydrated Molybdates and Tungstates
1005
6
Organic Compounds
1011
9
Class 50 Salts of Organic Acids
1011
9
Nesosilicates: Insular SiO(4)
1020
113
Class 51 Insular SiO(4) Groups Only
1020
41
Class 52 Insular SiO(4) Groups and O, OH, F, and H(2)O
1061
45
Class 53 Insular SiO(4) Groups and Other Anions or Complex Cations
1106
10
Class 54 Borosilicates and Some Beryllosilicates
1116
17
Sorosilicates: Isolated Tetrahedral Noncyclic Groups, N 1
1133
87
Class 55 Si(2)O(7) Groups, Generally with No Additional Anions
1133
16
Class 56 Si(2)O(7) with Additional O, OH, F and H(2)O
1149
39
Class 57 Insular Si(3)O(10) and Larger Noncyclic Groups
1188
5
Class 58 Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups
1193
27
Cyclosilicates
1220
8
Class 59 Three-Membered Rings
1220
11
Class 60 Four-Membered Rings
1231
7
Class 61 Six-Membered Rings
1238
29
Class 62 Eight-Membered Rings
1267
2
Class 63 Condensed Rings
1269
12
Class 64 Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups
1281
7
Inosilicates: Two-Dimensionally Infinite Silicate Units
1288
117
Class 65 Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W = 1
1288
47
Class 66 Double-Width Unbranched Chains, W = 2
1335
41
Class 67 Unbranched Chains with W greater than 2
1376
3
Class 68 Structures with Chains of More Than One Width
1379
2
Class 69 Chains with Side Branches or Loops
1381
16
Class 70 Column or Tube Structures
1397
8
Phyllosilicates
1405
163
Class 71 Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
1405
116
Class 72 Two-Dimensional Infinite Sheets with Other Than Six-Membered Rings
1521
25
Class 73 Condensed Tetrahedral Sheets
1546
6
Class 74 Modulated Layers
1552
16
Tektosilicates
1568
153
Class 75 Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
1568
27
Class 76 Al-Si Frameworks
1595
51
Class 77 Zeolites
1646
56
Class 78 Unclassified Silicates
1702
19
Appendix - New Minerals for 1996
1721
Indexes
List of Mineral Names in Numerical Order
1723
30
List of Mineral Names in Alphabetical Order
1753
30
General Index
1783