Abbreviations used in the mineral database bibliography
| ACS Central Science | ACS Central Sc. |
| Acta Chem. Scand. | Acta Chemica Scandinavica |
| Acta Cryst. | Acta Crystallographica |
| Acta Geol. Sinica | Acta Geologica Sinica |
| Acta Min. Sinica | Acta Mineralogica Sinica |
| Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae Geologicae | Acta Mus. Moraviae. Sc. Geol. |
| Acta Pet. Min. Anal. | Acta Petrologica Mineralogica et Analytica |
| Am. Journ. Sci. | American Journal of Science |
| Am. Journ. Sci. Arts | American Journal of Science and Arts |
| Am. Geol. | American Geologist |
| AM | American Mineralogist |
| Ann. Geol. Surv. South Afr. | Annals of the Geological Survey of South Africa (GSSA) |
| Ann. Phys. Chem. | Annalen der Physik und Chemie |
| App. Clay Sc. | Applied Clay Science |
| Arch. Sci. Gen. | Archives des Sciences, Genève |
| Arkiv Min. Geol. | Arkiv för Mineralogi och Geologi |
| Atti Soc. Tosc. Sc. Nat. | Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali |
| Australian Min. | Australian Mineralogist |
| Beitr. Min. Pet. | Beiträge zur Mineralogie und Petrographie |
| Braz. J. Phys. | Brazilian Journal of Physics |
| Bul. Acad. Imp. Sc. St.-Peter. | Bulletin de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg |
| B. liaison Soc. Fr. Min. Crist. | Bulletin de liaison de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie |
| BM | Bulletin de Minéralogie Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie |
| B. Nat. Mus.of Nat. and Sc. | Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, |
| B. Soc. Roy. Sc. Liège | Bulletin de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège |
| BMP | Bulletin Mineralogie Petrologie |
| Bul. Geol. Soc. Fin. | Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland |
| Bul. US Geol. Surv. | Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey |
| Can. J. Chem. | Canadian Journal of Chemistry |
| Can. J. Min. Pet. | Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology |
| Can. J. Phys. | Canadian Journal of Physics |
| CM | Canadian Mineralogist |
| Chem. J. Chin. Univ. | Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities |
| Chem. Mat. | Chemistry of Materials |
| Chem. News and J. Industrial Sc. | Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science |
| Chin. J. Geol. | Chinese Journal of Geology |
| Clays Clay Min. | Clays and Clay Minerals |
| CNMNC | Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (IMA) |
| Colonial Geol. Min. Res. | Colonial Geology and Mineral Resources |
| Comm. Earth and Env. | Communications Earth and Environment |
| Comput. Cond. Matter | Computational Condensed Matter |
| C. R. Acad. Bulg. Sc. | Comptes Rendus de l'Académie Bulgare des Sciences |
| C.R.Acad. Sc. Russie | Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de Russie |
| C. R. Hebd. Sc. Acad. Sc. | Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences |
| C. R. Geosc. | Comptes Rendus Geoscience |
| Contr. Min. Pet. | Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology |
| Cryst. Rep. | Crystallography Reports |
| Cryst. Res. Tech. | Crystal Research and Technology |
| DAN | Doklady Akademii Nauk, Transactions of the USSR / Russia Academy of Sciences Доклады Академии Наук СССР / Доклады Академии Наук (Russia) |
| DAN Earth Sci. | Doklady Akademii Nauk, Nauki o Zemle, Transactions of the USSR/Russia Academy of Sciences, Earth Science Sections Доклады Академии Наук. Науки о Земле |
| Dok. Chem. | Doklady Chemistry |
| DES | Doklady Earth Sciences |
| Earth Sc. Front. | Earth Science Frontiers |
| Earth Sc. J. China Univ. Geosc. | Earth Science, Journal of China University of Geosciences |
| Edinb. J. Sc. | Edinburgh Journal of Science |
| EJM | European Journal of Mineralogy |
| Fennia BSGF | Fennia - Bulletin de la Société de Géographie de Finlande |
| Min. Spec. | Fleischer's Glossary of Mineral Species 2008 (M. E. Back & J. Mandarino) |
| Geol. Geofiz. | Geologia i Geophysica (Геология и Геофизика) |
| Geol. Carp. | Geologica Carpathica |
| Geol. Surv. Canada | Geological Survey of Canada |
| Geoch. Cosmoch. Acta | Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta |
| Geol. Fören. Förhand. | Geologiska Föreningens Förhandlingar |
| Geol. Soc. Am. Annual Meet. Abstr. | Geological Society of America Annual Meetings, Abstracts |
| Geol. Soc. Am. Bul. | Geological Society of America Bulletin |
| Geol. Soc. Am. Sp. Paper | Geological Society of America Special Paper |
| Glass Phys. Chem. | Glass Physics and Chemistry |
| HB1 | Anthony J., Bideaux R., Bladh K., Nichols M., Handbook of Mineralogy, vol. 1, Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts (MDP, 1990) |
| HB2 | Anthony J., Bideaux R., Bladh K., Nichols M., Handbook of Mineralogy, vol. 2 (parts 2/1 and 2/2), Silica, Silicates (MDP, 1995) |
| HB3 | Anthony J., Bideaux R., Bladh K., Nichols M., Handbook of Mineralogy, vol. 3, Halides, Hydroxides, Oxides (MDP, 1997) |
| HB4 | Anthony J., Bideaux R., Bladh K., Nichols M., Handbook of Mineralogy, vol. 4, Arsenates, Phosphates, Vanadates (MDP, 2000) |
| HB5 | Anthony J., Bideaux R., Bladh K., Nichols M.., Handbook of Mineralogy, vol. 5, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates (MDP, 2003) |
| Inorg. Chem. | Inorganic Chemistry |
| Inorg. Chem. Com. | Inorganic Chemistry Communications |
| Inorg. Mat. | Inorganic Materials |
| Int. Geol. Rev. | International Geology Review |
| Int. J. Min. | International Journal of Mineralogy |
| IUCrJ | International Union of Crystallography Journal |
| Isr. J. Earth Sci. | Israel Journal of Earth Sciences |
| Iz. Ak. Nauk SSSR | Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR |
| Iz. Ak. Nauk SSSR Neorg. Mat. | Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Neorganicheskie Materialy |
| Izv. Geol. Komiteta | Izvestiya Geologicheskogo Komiteta |
| Jap. J. Applied Phys. | Japanese Journal of Applied Physics |
| Jap. Min. Mag. | Japanese Mineralogical Magazine |
| J. Alloys and Comp. | Journal of Alloys and Compounds |
| J. Applied Cryst. | Journal of Applied Crystallography |
| J. Applied Phys. | Journal of Applied Physics |
| J. Chem. Cryst. | Journal of Chemical Crystallography |
| J. Chem. Phys. | Journal of Chemical Physics |
| J. f. Chem. u. Phys. | Journal für Chemie und Physik |
| J. Coord. Chem. | Journal of Coordination Chemistry |
| J. Cryst. Spectro. Res. | Journal of Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Research |
| J. Chem. Soc., Dalton T. | Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions |
| J. Czech Geol. Soc. | Journal of the Czech Geological Society |
| J. Geosc. | Journal of Geosciences |
| J. Mat. Chem. | Journal of Materials Chemistry |
| J. Mat. Sc. | Journal of Materials Science |
| J. Min. Pet. Sc. | Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences |
| J. Mol. Struct. | Journal of Molecular Structure |
| J. Petrol. | Journal of Petrology |
| J. Phys. Chem. | Journal of Physical Chemistry |
| J. Phys. Cond. Matter | Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter |
| J. Sc. Hiro. Uni. | Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University |
| J. Solid State Chem. | Journal of Solid State Chemistry |
| J. Am. Ceram. Soc. | Journal of the American Ceramic Society |
| J. Euro. Ceram. Soc. | Journal of the European Ceramic Society |
| J. Geophys. Res. | Journal of the Geophysical Research |
| J. Jap. Ass. Min. Petr. Econ. Geol. | Journal of the Japanese Association of Mineralogists, Petrologists and Economic Geologists |
| J. Less-Com. Met. | Journal of the Less-Common Metals |
| J. Mat. Chem. | Journal of Materials Chemistry |
| J. Solid St. Chem. | Journal of Solid State Chemistry |
| J. Min. Soc. Jap. | Journal of the Mineralogical Society of Japan |
| J. Phys. Soc. Jap. | Journal of the Physical Society of Japan |
| J. Therm. An. Calor. | Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry |
| J. Volc. Geoth. Res. | Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research |
| KSVAH | Kongliga Svenska VetenskapsAkademiens Handlingar |
| L | Lapis |
| Maced. J. Chem. Chem. Eng. | Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering |
| NM | Mandarino, J., New Minerals 1990-1994 (Mineralogical record, 1997) |
| Mat. Res. Bul. | Materials Research Bulletin |
| Medd. Gr. | Meddeleser om Grønland |
| Mat. Sc. Forum | Materials Science Forum |
| Mem. Geol. Soc. Jap. | Memoirs of the Geological Society of Japan |
| Met. Planet Sc. | Meteoritics & Planetary Science |
| Microch. Acta | Microchimica Acta |
| Microp. Mesop. Mat. | Microporous and Mesoporous Materials |
| Min. Deposita | Mineralium Deposita |
| Min. Dep. Res. | Mineral Deposit Research: Meeting the Global Challenge. Springer, Berlin |
| Min. Polonica | Mineralogia Polonica |
| Min. Abstr. | Mineralogical Abstracts |
| MJ | Mineralogical Journal |
| MM | Mineralogical Magazine |
| MZ | Mineralogicheskii Zhurnal Минералогический журнал |
| Mineralogy | Минералогия |
| Min. Pet. | Mineralogy and Petrology |
| M&F | Minéraux et Fossiles |
| Mitt. Abt. Miner. Landesmuseum Joanneum | Mitteilungen der Abteilung für Mineralogie am Landesmuseum Joanneum |
| Moscow Univ. Geol. Bull. | Moscow University Geology Bulletin |
| NBS Circ. | National Bureau of Standards, Circular |
| NBS Mon. | National Bureau of Standards, Monograph |
| Naturwiss. | Naturwissenschaften |
| NJMA | Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen |
| NJMM | Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte |
| Nippon Ka. Kai. | Nippon Kagaku Kaishi |
| Myt Mag. Natur. | Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne |
| NZ J. Geol. Geoph. | New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics |
| Not. Nat. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. | Notulae Naturae of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia |
| ÖKVAF | Öfversigt af Kongliga VetenskapsAkademiens Förhandlingar |
| Ore Geology Reviews | Ore Geol. Rev. |
| Period. Min. | Periodico di Mineralogia |
| Sov. Phys. Cryst. | Soviet Physics - Crystallography |
| Phys. Rev. | Physical Review |
| Phys. Rev. Mat. | Physical Review Materials |
| Phys. Chem. Min. | Physics and Chemistry of Minerals |
| Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Philad. | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia |
| Proc. Cambr. Philos. Soc. | Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society |
| Proc. TsNIGRI | Proceedings of the Central Research Institute of Geological Prospecting for Base and Precious Metals |
| Proc. 2nd Lunar Sc. Conf. | Proceedings of the Second Lunar Science Conference |
| Proc. Jap. Acad. | Proceedings of the Japan Academy |
| Rec. Geol. Survey India | Records of the Geological Survey of India |
| Rev. Mex. Fis. | Revista Mexicana de Física |
| RMI | Rivista Mineralogica Italiana |
| Rus. Chem. Bul. | Russian Chemical Bulletin |
| Rus. Geol. Geoph. | Russian Geology and Geophysics |
| Rykart | Rykart, R., Quartz-Monographie (Ott, 1989) |
| Sc. Advances | Science Advances |
| Sc. Rep. | Scientific Reports |
| Scott. J. Geol. | Scottish Journal of Geology |
| Spectr. Acta | Spectrochimica Acta |
| Struct. Chem. | Structural Chemistry |
| SMPM | Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen Bulletin Suisse de Minéralogie et de Pétrographie Bolletino svizzero di Mineralogia e Petrografia Swiss Bulletin of Mineralogy and Petrology |
| SS | Schweizer Strahler Le Cristallier Suisse Il Chavacristallas Svizzer Il Cercatore Svizzero di Minerali |
| SJG | Swiss
Journal of Geosciences (Swiss Geological Society, Swiss Society of
Mineralogy and Petrology, Swiss Palaeontological Society) (formerly Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae and SMPM) |
| Soc. R. Napoli R. Ac. Sc. Ph. Mat. | Societa reale di Napoli, Rendiconto dell'Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche |
| Solid State Com. | Solid State Communications |
| Solid State Sc. | Solid State Sciences |
| Sov. Phys. Cryst. | Soviet Physics, Crystallography |
| Struct. Chem. | Structural Chemistry |
| Strunz 9th ed. | Strunz Mineralogical Tables, 9th ed., 2001 |
| Super. Micro. | Superlattices and Microstructures |
| Sv. Geol. Und. | Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning |
| MR | The Mineralogical Record |
| Tr.Inst.Geol.Geoph.Ak.N.SSSR.Sib.Otd. | Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Sibirskoe Otdeleni Труды Института геологии и геофизики, Академии наук СССР, Сибирское отделение |
| Tr. Min. Mus. Ak. N. SSSR | Trudy Mineralogicheskogo Muzeya Akademiya Nauk SSSR |
| TMPM | Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen |
| Trans. Geol. Surv. South Afr. | Transactions of the Geological Survey of South Africa (GSSA) |
| TJKB | Türkiye Jeoloji Kurumu Bülteni |
| U. Cal. Pub. Bul. Dept. Geol. | University of California Publications: Bulletin of the Department of Geology |
| USGS Bull. | United States Geological Survey, Bulletin |
| USGS Prof. Pap. | United States Geological Survey, Professional Paper |
| Verh. Ges. Vater. Mus. Böhmem | Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft des Vaterländischen Museums in Böhmen |
| Vest. Mosk. Univ. | Vestnik Moskovskovo Universiteta Вестник Московского Университета |
| Vest. St. Geol. Ust. Česk. Rep. | Vĕstnik Státni Geologického Ustavu Československé Republiky |
| Vopr. Geol. Urana | Voprosy Geologii Urana (Atomic Press, Moscow 1957) Вопросы геологии урана (Атомиздат, Москва, 1957 г.,) |
| Zts. Anorg. Allg. Chem. | Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie |
| ZK | Zeitschrift für Kristallographie |
| ZK Cryst. Mat. | Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials |
| ZK New Cryst. Struct. | Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures |
| Zts K. Min. | Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie |
| Zts. Nat. | Zeitschrift für Naturforschung |
| ZRMO | Zapiski Rossiiskovo Mineralogicheskovo Obshchestva, Proceedings of the Russian Mineralogical Society Записки Всероссийского минералогического общества Записки Российского минералогического общества |
| ZVMO | Zapiski Vsesoyuznovo Mineralogicheskovo Obshchestva,
Zapiski Vserossiiskovo Mineralogicheskovo Obshchestva Записки Всесоюзного минералогического общества |
