Dana Phyllosilicate Classification
Sheets of Six-Membered Rings

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 Phyllosilicate Classification
Sheets of Six-Membered Rings

71.00.00 Brittle Mica Group

71.00.00.00 Spodiophyllite? (Na,K)4(Mg,Fe++)3(Fe+++,Al)2(Si8O24) Mono

71.00.00 Chlorite Group

71.00.00.00 Griffithite* 4(Mg,Fe,Ca)O.(Al,Fe)2O3.5SiO2•7(H2O) Mono

71.00.00 Mica Group

71.00.00.00 Orlovite KLi2TiSi4O11F C 2 2

71.00.00 Phyllosilicate

71.00.00.00 Ekmanite? (Fe++,Mg,Mn,Fe+++)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2•2(H2O) Unk Ortho

71.00.00 Phyllosilicate Modulated Layers

71.00.00.00 Bariumbannisterite* (K,H3O)(Ba,Ca)(Mn++,Fe++,Mg)21(Si,Al)32O80(O,OH)16•4-12(H2O) Mono

71.00.00 Phyllosilicates

71.00.00.00 Shlykovite KCa[Si4O9(OH)]•3H2O P 2₁/c 2/m

71.00.00 Silicate, Unclassified

71.00.00.00 Voloshinite Rb(LiAl1.5[ ]0.5)(Al0.5Si3.5)O10F2 C 2/c 2/m