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The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University, 1837–1892

Seventh edition, entirely rewritten and greatly enlarged, by Charles Palache, the late Harry Berman, and Clifford Frondel. Vol. 2: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, etc. Pp. xi + 1124. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1951.) 120s. net.

Dana's Manual of Mineralogy

Sixteenth edition, revised by Prof. Cornelius S. Hurlbut Jr. Pp. viii + 530. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1952.) 48s. net.

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Dana's “Mineralogy”. Nature 172, 46–47 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/172046a0

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