Dana Inosilicate Classification<br><small>Single-Width Unbranched Chains, W=1</small>

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

65.02.01 Wollastonite group

65.02.01.01a Wollastonite-1A CaSiO3 P1 1
65.02.01.01b Wollastonite-2M* CaSiO3 P 21 2
65.02.01.01c Wollastonite-3A-4A-5A-7A* CaSiO3 P1 1
65.02.01.02 Bustamite (Mn,Ca)3Si3O9 P1 1
65.02.01.03 Ferrobustamite Ca(Fe++,Ca,Mn)Si2O6 P1 1
65.02.01.04 Pectolite NaCa2Si3O8(OH) P1 1
65.02.01.05 Serandite Na(Mn++,Ca)2Si3O8(OH) P1 1
65.02.01.06 Cascandite Ca(Sc,Fe++)Si3O8(OH) C1 1
65.02.01.07 Denisovite (K,Na)Ca2Si3O8(F,OH) Mono
65.02.01.08 Tanohataite! LiMn2Si3O8(OH) P1 1