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ME. GEORGE L. ENGLISH, well known to mineralogists all over the world from his long connexion with the firm of Ward's Natural Science Establishment at Rochester in New York State, has compiled from various sources an alphabetical list, with definitions, of all new mineral names not included in the sixth edition of Dana's “System of Mineralogy” published in 1892.
Descriptive List of the New Minerals, 1892–1938.
Containing all New Mineral Names not mentioned in Dana's ‘System of Mineralogy', sixth edition, 1892. Compiled by George Letchworth English. Pp. vii + 258. (New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1939.) 18s.
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Descriptive List of the New Minerals, 1892–1938. Nature 144, 958 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144958a0
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