Dana Sulfate Classification<br><small>Hydrated Acid and Sulfates</small>

Dana Sulfate Classification
Hydrated Acid and Sulfates
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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 Sulfate Classification
Hydrated Acid and Sulfates

29.06 Hydrated Acid and Sulfates where A XO4 · x(H2O)

29.06.01

29.06.01.01 Bassanite 2CaSO4•(H2O) Unk Ortho

29.06.02 Kieserite Group (Mono-hydrates)

29.06.02.01 Kieserite MgSO4•(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
29.06.02.02 Szomolnokite Fe++SO4•(H2O) A2/a 2/m
29.06.02.03 Szmikite MnSO4•(H2O) A2/a 2/m
29.06.02.04 Poitevinite (Cu,Fe++,Zn)SO4•(H2O) P1 1
29.06.02.05 Gunningite (Zn,Mn)SO4•(H2O) A2/a 2/m
29.06.02.06 Dwornikite (Ni,Fe++)SO4•(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
29.06.02.07 Cobaltkieserite! CoSO4•H2O C 2/c 2/m

29.06.03

29.06.03.01 Gypsum CaSO4•2(H2O) A2/a 2/m

29.06.04

29.06.04.01 Sanderite MgSO4•2(H2O) P 212121 2 2 2

29.06.05

29.06.05.01 Bonattite CuSO4•3(H2O) Cc m

29.06.06 Rozenite Group (Monoclinic)

29.06.06.01 Rozenite Fe++SO4•4(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
29.06.06.02 Starkeyite MgSO4•4(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
29.06.06.03 Ilesite (Mn,Zn,Fe++)SO4•4(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
29.06.06.04 Aplowite (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4•4(H2O) P 21/m 2/m
29.06.06.05 Boyleite (Zn,Mg)SO4•4(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
29.06.06.06 IMA2002-034! CdSO4•4(H2O) P 21/n 2/m

29.06.07 Chalchanthite Group (Triclinic: P-1)

29.06.07.01 Chalcanthite CuSO4•5(H2O) P1 1
29.06.07.02 Siderotil Fe++SO4•5(H2O) P1 1
29.06.07.03 Pentahydrite MgSO4•5(H2O) P1 1
29.06.07.04 Jokokuite MnSO4•5(H2O) P1 1

29.06.08 Hexahydrite Group (Space Group: C2/c)

29.06.08.01 Hexahydrite MgSO4•6(H2O) A2/a 2/m
29.06.08.02 Bianchite (Zn,Fe++)(SO4)•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
29.06.08.03 Ferrohexahydrite Fe++SO4•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
29.06.08.04 Nickelhexahydrite (Ni,Mg,Fe++)(SO4)•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
29.06.08.05 Moorhouseite (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
29.06.08.06 Chvaleticeite (Mn++,Mg)SO4•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m

29.06.09

29.06.09.01 Retgersite NiSO4•6(H2O) P 41212,P 43212 4 2 2

29.06.10 Melanterite Group (Heptahydrates, Monoclinic: P21/c)

29.06.10.01 Melanterite Fe++SO4•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
29.06.10.02 Boothite CuSO4•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
29.06.10.03 Zincmelanterite (Zn,Cu,Fe++)SO4•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
29.06.10.04 Bieberite CoSO4•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
29.06.10.05 Mallardite Mn++SO4•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
29.06.10.06 Alpersite! (Mg,Cu)SO4•7H2O P 21/c 2/m

29.06.11 Epsomite Group

29.06.11.01 Epsomite MgSO4•7(H2O) P 212121 2 2 2
29.06.11.02 Goslarite ZnSO4•7(H2O) P 212121 2 2 2
29.06.11.03 Morenosite NiSO4•7(H2O) P 212121 2 2 2

29.06.12 Minasragrite Group (Monclinic and Triclinic)

29.06.12.01 Minasragrite VO(SO4)•5(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
29.06.12.02 Bobjonesite! VO(SO4)(H2O)3 P 21/m 2/m
29.06.12.03 Anorthominasragrite! V++++O(SO4)(H2O)5 P1 1

29.06.13 Minasragrite Group (Orthorhombic)

29.06.13.01 Stanleyite (V++++O)SO4•6(H2O) Unk Ortho
29.06.13.02 Orthominasragrite! VO(SO4)•5(H2O) P mn21 mm2

29.06.14

29.06.14.01 Meridianiite! MgSO4•11H2O P1 1