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MINERALOGY
  
            d. Orthosilicates, R″2SiO4.
Nepheline                                      K2Na6Al8Si9O34                      H5
Sodalite Na4(AlCl)A12(Si)4)34 C
[Lazurite] Na4(NaS3.Al)Al2(SiO4)3 C
(Lapis-lazuli)
[Grossularite] Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 C
(Cinnamon-stone)
Pyrope Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 C
Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 C
[Andradite] Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3 C
(Demantoid)
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 O
(Chrysolite, Peridot)
Phenacite Be2SiO4 R4
Willemite Zn2SiO4 R4
Dioptase H2CuSiO4 R4
                mCa4Al4Si4O25                     
Scapolite                                    nNa4A13Si3)24 T3
            Vesuvianite                                    H2Ca5(Al, Fe)3Si3O18 T
Zircon ZrSiO4 T
(Hyacinth, jacinth, jargoon)
Thorite ThSiO4 T
Danburite CaB2(SiO4)2 O
Topaz [Al(F, OH)]2SiO4 O
Andalusite Al2SiO5 O
Sillimanite Al2SiO5 O
Cyanite Al2SiO5 A
Datolite HCaBSiO5 M
Euclase HBeAlSiO5 M
Zoisite Ca2(AlOH)Al2(SiO4)3 O
Epidote Ca2(AlOH) (Al, Fe)2(SiO4)3 M
Axinite HCa3BAl2(SiO4)4 A
Prehnite H2Ca2Al2(SiO4)3 O2
e. Subsilicates.
Humite Mg5[Mg(F, OH)]2(SiO4)3 O
Hemimorphite H2Zn2SiO5 O2
Tourmaline (H2, Na2, Mg)3(Al, Fe)6(BOH)4
    (Rubellite) Si8O38 R2
Staurolite HFeAl5Si2O13 O
B. Hydrous Silicates
Apophyllite H7KCa4(SiO3)8+41/2HV2}}O. T
Zeolite Group.
Heulandite                                    H4CaAl2(SiO3)6 +3H2O              M
Phillipsite (K2, Ca)Al2(SiO3)4+4H2O M
Harmotome H2(K2, Ba)Al2(SiO3)5+5H2O M
Stilbite CaAl2(SiO3)6+6H2O M
Chabazite (Ca, Na2)Al2(SiO4)2+4H2O,&c R
Analcite NaAl(SiO3)2+H20 C
Natrolite Na2Al2Si3O10+2H2O O
Scolecite CaAl2Si3O10+3H2O M3
Mica
Group.
Muscovite                                      H2KAl3(SiO4)3 M
Lepidolite KLi[Al(OH, F)2]Al(SiO3)3 M
Biotite (H, K)2(Mg, Fe)2Al2(SiO4)3, &c. M
Phlogopite [H, K, (MgF)]3Mg3Al(SiO4)3 M
              Clintonite H2(Fe, Mg)Al2SiO7, &c. M
Chlorite H8(Mg, Fe)5Al2Si3O18 &c. M
Serpentine H4Mg3Si2O9 M
Talc H2Mg3(SiO3)4 M
Meerschaum H4Mg2Si3010 Amorphous
Kaolin H4Al2Si2O9 M
    (Bole, Clay)
Pyrophyllite HAl(SiO3)2 M?
Allophane Al2SiO5+5H2O Amorphous
Chrysocolla CuSiO3+2H2O Amorphous
C. Titano-silicates, Titanates
Sphene CaTiSiO5 M
Perofskite CaTiO3 Pseudo-C
3. Niobates, TANTALATES.
Columbite (Fe, Mn)(Nb, Ta)2O6 O
4. PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, &c.
A. Anhydrous Phosphates, &c.
Monazite (Ce, La, Di)PO4 M
Beryllonite NaBePO4 O
Apatite [Ca(F, Cl)]Ca4(PO4)3 H2
    (Phosphorite)
Pyromorphite (PbCi)Pb4(PO4)3 H2
Mimetite (PbCl)Pb4(AsO4)3 H2
Vanadinite (PbCl)Pb4(VO4)3 H2
Amblygonite Li(AlF)PO4 A
B. Basic Phosphates, &c.
Olivenite Cu2(OH)AsO4 O
Descloizite (Pb, Zn)2(OH)VO4 O
Clinoclasite Cu3(OH)3AsO4 M
C. Hydrous Phosphates, &c.
Vivianite Fe3(PO4)2+8H2O M
Erythrite Co3(AsO4)2+8H2O M
Annabergite Ni3(AsO4)2+8H2O M
Wavellite Al3(OH)3(PO4)2+41/2H2O O
Turquoise [Al(OH)2, Cu(OH), H]3PO4 Amorph.
Pharmacosiderite Fe3(OH)3AsO4+5H2O C2
Childrenite (Fe, Mn)Al(OH)2PO4+H2O O
Liroconite Cu3Al4(OH)15(ASO4)5+2OH2O M
Torbernite Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2+ 12H2O T
Autunite Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2+12H2O O
5. BORATES.
Boracite Mg7Cl2B16O30 Pseudo-C2
Colemanite Ca2B6O11+5H2O M
Borax Na2B4O7+10H2O M
6. Nitrates
Nitre KNO3 O
7. Sulphates and Chromates
A. Anhydrous Sulphates, &c.
Barytes BaSO4 O
Celestite SrSO4 O
Anglesite PbSO4 O
Anhydrite CaSO4 O
Crocoite PbCrO4 M
B. Basic Sulphates
Brochantite Cu4(OH)6SO4
C. Hydrous Sulphates
Gypsum CaSO4+2H2O
Alunite KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 R
Jarosite KFe3(SO4) R
D. Sulphates with Chlorides Carbonates, &c.
Connellite Cu15(Cl,OH)4SO16+15H2O H
Leadhillite Pb4SO4(CO3)2(OH)2 O
8. Tungstates, Molybdates
Wolframite (Fe,Mn)WO4 M
Scheelite CaWO4 T3
Wulfenite PbMoO4 T4

VII.—HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS.

1. Simple Hydrocarbons. Hatchettine, Ozocerite..

2. Oxygenated Hydrocarbons. Amber, Retinite, Copaline, Bathvillite, Dopplerite.

3. Appendix to Hydrocarbons. Petroleum, Asphaltum, Bitumen, Elaterite, Albertite, Coal, Anthracite, Jet, Lignite

References.—Elementary introductions to the study of minerals are: E. S. Dana, Minerals and how to study them (New York, 1895); A. J. Moses and C. L Parsons, Elements of Mineralogy, Crystallography and Blowpipe Analysis from a Practical Standpoint (4th ed., New York, 1909); L. Fletcher, An Introduction to the Study of Minerals (British Museum Guide-book). A larger work on popular lines is: R. Brauns, The Mineral Kingdom, Eng. trans. by L. J. Spencer (Stuttgart, 1908, &c). Textbooks for students are: H. A. Miers, Mineralogy, an Introduction to the Scientific Study of Minerals (London, 1902); E. S. Dana, Textbook of Mineralogy 3rd ed., New York, 1898); and in German: C. F. Naumann, Elemente der Mineralogie (15th ed., by F. Zirkel, Leipzig, 1907); G. Tschermak, Lehrbuch der Mineralogie (6th ed., Vienna, 1905). The standard works of reference for descriptive mineralogy are: J. D. Dana, System of Mineralogy (6th ed., by E. S. Dana, New York, 1892); C. Hintze, Handbuch der Mineralogie (Leipzig, 1898, &c.), the latter gives full details respecting the localities of minerals; P. Groth, Chemische Krystallographie (Leipzig, 1906, &c).

For special branches of mineralogy reference may be made to the following works: R. Brauns, Chemische Mineralogie (Leipzig, 1896); H. Roseubusch, Mikroskopische Physiographie der Mineralien und Gesteine, Band I, Die petrographisch-wichtigen Mineralien, 4th ed., by H. Rosenbusch and E. A. Wülfing (Stuttgart, 1904-1905); J. P. Iddings, Rock Minerals (New York, 1906); P. Groth, Tabellarische Ubersicht der Mineralien (4th ed., Braunschweig, 1898); G. P. Merrill, The Non-metallic Minerals, their Occurrence and Uses (New York, 1904); G. J. Brush, Manual of Determinative Mineralogy (16th ed., by S. Pentield, New York, 1903); M. Bauer, Edelsteinkunde (2nd ed., Leipzig, 1909), and Eng. trans. Precious Stones, by L. J. Spencer (London, 1904).

The more important topographical works are: R. P. Greg and N. G. Lettsom, Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland (London, 1858); J. H. Collins, Handbook to the Mineralogy of Cornwall and Devon (Truro, 1871); M. F. Heddle, Mineralogy of Scotland (2 vols., Edinburgh, 1901); A. Lacroix, Minéralogie de la France et de ses colonies (3 vols., Paris, 1893, &c.); O. Luedecke, Die Minerale des Harzes (Berlin, 1896); A. Frenzel, Mineralogisches Lexicon für das Königreich Sachsen (Leipzig, 1874); A. Kenngott, Die Minerale der Schweiz (Leipzig, 1866); V. von Zepharovich, Mineralogisches Lexicon für das Kaiserthum Österreich (3 vols., Vienna, 1859-1893); N. von Koksharov, Materalien zur Mineralogie Russlands (11 vols., St Petersburg, 1853-1882); T. Wada, Minerals of Japan (Tokyo, 1904); A. Liversidge, The Minerals of New South Wales, &c. (London, 1888); O. B. Böggild, Mineralogia Groenlandica (Copenhagen, 1905); A Catalogue of American [U.S.A. and Canada] Localities of Minerals is given in Dana's System of Mineralogy.

The following scientific journals are devoted to mineralogy: Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, &c. (Stuttgart, since 1807); Tschermaks Mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen (Vienna, since 1872); The Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society (London, since 1876); Zeitschrift für