Minerals in nature and “on Paper”: History of the commissions on new minerals in Russia and IMA and principles of classification and nomenclature of minerals |
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Authors: | A G Bulakh |
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Institution: | 1.Department of Mineralogy,St. Petersburg State University,St. Petersburg,Russia |
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Abstract: | This paper reviews the history of the foundation of the Commission on New Minerals in Russia (1956) and the same Commission
of the International Mineral Association (IMA). The terms mineral species, subspecies, and variety are considered. The nomenclature
of mineral groups of lovozerite, eudialyte, and apatite is given as examples of using a root name and its suffixes. |
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