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The mineral list used by Smart mineralogist is adopted from the International Mineralogical Association(IMA) January 2016 minerals list with IMA2015-067 as the only mineral excluded.The list includes selected information on the 5107 valid mineral species at the time. The most up to date List can be found here. The list is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit here.
Mineral molecular weights used in smart mineralogist were extracted and built from scratch from various sources. This includes, but not limited to;
Dave Barthelmy’s Web Mineral database, used under permission from Dave Barthelmy © 1997-2024 by David Barthelmy. Source found here.
Stefan Schorn’s Mineralienatlas © 1999-2024, and its contributors. Follow source here.
Various Publications as recorded in the References section of the mineral name, copyrighted to their owners.
In most cases, chemical composition data are automatically generated by Smart mineralogist’s mineral formula engine, all such data is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit here.
All mineral physical and optical attributes used in the Smart Mineralogist database were similarly extracted and built from scratch from various sources. This includes, but not limited to;
The Handbook of Mineralogy online PDF files, Copyright © 2004-2024 Mineralogical Society of America. All rights reserved. Source found here.
Dave Barthelmy’s Web Mineral database, used under permission from Dave Barthelmy © 1997-2024 by David Barthelmy. Source found here.
Jolyon Ralph’s MinDat database and their contributors, © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024. Source found here.
Various Publications as recorded in the References section of the mineral name, copyrighted to their owners.
In most cases, chemical composition data are automatically generated by Smart mineralogist’s mineral formula engine, all such data is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit here.
The Crystallography data used in Smart mineralogist is built from;
Dave Barthelmy’s Web Mineral database, used under permission from Dave Barthelmy © 1997-2024 by David Barthelmy. Source found here.
Stefan Schorn’s Mineralienatlas © 1999-2024, and its contributors. Follow source here.
Various Publications as recorded in the References section of the mineral name, copyrighted to their owners.
In most cases, chemical composition data are automatically generated by Smart mineralogist’s mineral formula engine, all such data is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit here.
The classification IDs used in Smart mineralogist were extracted from various sources. These include, but not limited to;
Dave Barthelmy’s Web Mineral database, used under permission from Dave Barthelmy © 1997-2024 by David Barthelmy. Source found here.
Stefan Schorn’s Mineralienatlas © 1999-2024, and its contributors. Follow source here.
Various Publications as recorded in the References section of the mineral name, copyrighted to their owners.
James D. Dana, Edward S. Dana & Richard V. Gaines, Dana's New Mineralogy: The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Eighth Edition. © 1998 John Wiley & Sons, ISBN: 0471193100.
Hugo Strunz & Ernest H. Nickel, Strunz mineralogical tables: chemical-structural mineral classification system, Ninth Edition. © 2001 Schweizerbart, ISBN: 351065188X.
In most cases, chemical composition data are automatically generated by Smart mineralogist’s mineral formula engine, all such data is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit here.
The learn mineralogy section contains text prepared by Professor Stephen A. Nelson, Tulane University. Additional texts are cited on the references section of each text. Where applicable, all contents are copyrighted to their respective owners. All illustrations are copyrighted to their respective owners. All additions contributed by me in text form or illustrations are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit here.
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