Structural Classification of Minerals

Download or read book Structural Classification of Minerals written by J. Lima-de-Faria and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2001-05-31 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a complete development of the new structural classification of minerals, which is based on the internal crystal structure, and therefore is its natural classification. Because of the large domain of the mineral kingdom, this book is divided in three volumes, where the minerals are ordered from the structurally simple to the more complex. This work will be of particular interest to teachers and research workers in Mineralogy, and also in Inorganic Crystal Structures in universities.