Library

Currently there are 283 bibliographical references and abstracts to publications with gemmological or mineralogical thematics in the ‘Library’. The section comprises also a glossary with 391 terms.

Publications

Claringbull, G. F., Hey, M. H., 1952 — Sinhalite (MgAlBO4), a new mineral — Published in 1952 in ‘Mineralogical Magazine’; contains the original description of the mineral sinhalite.

Iwase, E., Saito, N., 1942 — Johachidolite—A New Mineral of Hydrous Fluoborate of Sodium, Calcium and Aluminium — Published in 1942 in ‘Scientific Papers of the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research’; contains the original description of the mineral johachidolite.

Aristarain, L. F., Erd, R. C., 1977 — Johachidolite redefined: a calcium aluminum borate — Published in 1977 in ‘American Mineralogist’; contains the redefinition of the mineral johachidolite.

Anthony, J. W., Bideaux, R. A., Bladh, K. W., Nichols, M. C. (Eds), 2001—2005 — Anhydrite — Features the data of anhydrite; from ‘Handbook of Mineralogy’.

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Glossary

bromellite — species of mineral; data; high quality faceted specimens reported (McClure, Muhlmeister, 2002)

brookite — species of mineral; data; faceted specimens exist

burbankite — species of mineral; data; faceted specimens exist

bustamite — species of mineral; data; faceted specimens exist

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