Dana Sulfide Classification<br><small>Including Se & Te</small>

Dana Sulfide Classification
Including Se & Te
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Minerals Arranged by the New Dana Classification

This arrangement of mineral species is based on Dana's New Mineralogy by Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig, with sections by Vandall T. King, Illustrations by Eric Dowty, (ISBN: 047119310-0) Copyright © 1997, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.".  This material is used by permission of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Follow this link for a short discussion on the Dana Classification Number.

Note: Space Group in Red   Point Group in Green.
* - Not IMA Approved.

! - Dana Number Added or Changed.

? - IMA Discredited Mineral Name.

Dana Sulfide Classification
Including Se & Te

02.12 Sulfides - Including Selenides and Tellurides where Am Bn Xp, with (m+n):p=1:2

02.12.14 Melonite Group (Trigonal: P-3m1) AX2 type

02.12.14.01 Melonite NiTe2 P 3m1 3 2/m
02.12.14.02 Kitkaite NiTeSe P 3m1 3 2/m
02.12.14.03 Moncheite (Pt,Pd)(Te,Bi)2 P 3m1 3 2/m
02.12.14.04 Merenskyite (Pd,Pt)(Te,Bi)2 P 3m1 3m
02.12.14.05 Berndtite SnS2 P 3m1 3 2/m
02.12.14.06 Shuangfengite IrTe2 P 3m1 3 2/m
02.12.14.07 Sudovikovite! PtSe2 P 3m1 3 2/m