On the Chemical Identification and Classification of Minerals

On the Chemical Identification and Classification of Minerals

To univocally identify mineral species on the basis of their formula, the IMA-CNMNC recommends the use of the dominant-valency rule and/or the site-total-charge approach, which can be considered two procedures complementary to each other for mineral identification. In this regard, several worked exa...

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Main Authors: Ferdinando Bosi, Cristian Biagioni, Roberta Oberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
nomenclature
classification
ima-cnmnc
dominant-valency rule
end-member formula
site-total-charge approach
mineral supergroup
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/9/10/591

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