Dana Inosilicate Classification
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1

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.

Dana Inosilicate Classification
Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1

65.00.00 Group 1: Mg-Fe-Mn-Li amphiboles

65.00.00.00 IMA2008-070 NaLi2(Fe2Al2Li)(Si6Al2)O22F2 C 2/m 2/m

65.00.00 Group 3, the sodic-calcic amphi

65.00.00.00 IMA2007-015 K(CaNa)(Fe++3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 C 2/m 2/m

65.00.00 Group 4, the sodic amphiboles

65.00.00.00 IMA2009-012 NaNa2(Mg2Al2Li)Si8O22F2 C 2/m 2/m

65.00.00 Inosilicate

65.00.00.00 Ashcroftine-(Ce)* K5Na5(Ce,Ca)12Si28O70(OH)2(CO3)8•8(H2O) I 4/mmm 4/m 2/m 2/m

65.00.00.00 Plumalsite* Pb4Al2(SiO3)7 (?) Unk Ortho

65.00.00 Pyrosmalite group

65.00.00.00 Brokenhillite* (Mn,Fe)32[Si24O60]OH29Cl11 P 6₃mc 6mm

65.00.00 Pyroxenes, Clino

65.00.00.00 Kushiroite CaAl2SiO6 C 2/c 2/m

65.00.00 Pyroxenes, Ortho

65.00.00.00 Hypersthene? (Mg,Fe++)2Si2O6 2/m 2/m 2/m

65.00.00 Silicate, Unclassified

65.00.00.00 Grossmanite CaTi+++AlSiO6 C 2/m 2/m

65.00.00.00 IMA2009-010 [Ba6(PO4)2(CO3)][Fe++7(OH)4Fe+++2O2(SiO3)8] P1 1