SYMBOLSFORROCK-ANDORE-FORMINGMINERALS____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ActactinoliteAeaegirineAikaikiniteAkåkermaniteAbalbiteAllallactiteAlnallaniteAlmalmandineAmpamphibole*AnlanalcimeAntanataseAndandalusiteAdrandraditeAnhanhydriteAnkankeriteAnnanniteAnanorthiteAtgantigoriteAthanthophylliteApapatite*ApoapophylliteArgaragoniteArfarfvedsoniteArmarmangiteApyarsenopyriteAspaspidoliteAugaugiteBrtbariteBrrbarreriteBrsbarroisiteBltbaryliteBslbarysiliteBnjbenjaminiteBerberryiteBetbetafiteBrlberylBryberylloniteBeubeusiteBtbiotite*BmtbismuthiniteBhmböhmiteBorboralsiliteBnborniteBnnbournoniteBrgbraggiteBrkbrookiteBrcbruciteBstbustamiteCalcalciteCcncancriniteCarcaryopiliteCstcassiteriteCelceladoniteClscelestiteCbzchabaziteCcchalcociteCcpchalcopyriteChmchamositeChlchlorite*CldchloritoidChnchondroditeCslchrisstanleyiteChrchromiteCclchrysocollaCtlchrysotileChuclinohumiteCptclinoptiloliteCpxclinopyroxene*CzoclinozoisiteCbtcobaltiteCoecoesiteCprcooperiteCrdcordieriteCrrcorrensiteCrncorundumCvcovelliteCrscristobaliteCumcummingtoniteDspdiasporeDgdigeniteDidiopsideDoldolomiteDrvdraviteDumdumortieriteEaseastoniteEckeckermanniteEdedeniteElbelbaiteEnenstatiteEpepidoteEssesseneiteFafayaliteFacferro-actinoliteFclferrocolumbiteFedferro-edeniteFsferrosiliteFtnferrotantaliteFtsferrotschermakiteFerferuviteFlfluoriteFoifoititeFoforsteriteFrdfriedrichiteGngalenaGrtgarnet*GedgedriteGhgehleniteGdfgersdorffiteGbsgibbsiteGirgirauditeGldgladiteGltglauconite*GlnglaucophaneGtgoethiteGftgraftoniteGddgrandidieriteGrgraphiteGregreenaliteGrggreigiteGrsgrossularGrugruneriteGpgypsumHakhakiteHlhaliteHamhambergiteHmrhammariteHshastingsiteHynhaüyneHzheazlewooditeHdhedenbergiteHdlhedleyiteHlvhelviteHemhematiteHchercyniteHrdherderiteHulheulanditeHblhornblende*HuhumiteIllillite*IlmilmeniteInsinesiteIxlixioliteJdjadeiteJrsjarositeJhjohannseniteJsvjohnsomervilleiteJntjunoiteKrskaersutiteKlskalsiliteKlnkaoliniteKtpkatophoriteKfsK-feldspar*KobkobelliteKrnkornerupineKrpkrupkaiteKutkutnohoriteKykyaniteLtklaitakariteLanlanarkiteLtplatrappiteLmtlaumontiteLrtlauriteLwslawsoniteLzrlazuriteLpdlepidolite*LctleuciteLndlindströmiteLzlizarditeLollöllingiteLdnlondoniteLoplopariteLouloughliniteLuelueshiteMkwmackinawiteMghmaghemiteMhbmagnesio-hornblendeMktmagnesio-katophoriteMrbmagnesioriebeckiteMtmmagnesiotaramiteMgsmagnesiteMgtmagnetiteMclmanganocolumbiteMtnmanganotantaliteMrgmargariteMedmedaiteMelmeliliteMnvmenshikoviteMrkmerenskyiteMermerwiniteMcmicroclineMicmicroliteMinminnesotaiteMlbmolybdeniteMnzmonaziteMonmoncheiteMbsmontebrasiteMtcmonticelliteMntmontmorilloniteMormordeniteMmtmorimotoiteMulmulliteMsmuscoviteNadnadoriteNasnasiniteNtrnatroliteNenephelineNeyneyiteNcnickelineNrbnorbergiteNsnnoseanOlolivine*OmpomphaciteOrorthoclaseOpxorthopyroxene*OsmosumilitePalpalygorskitePgparagonitePrgpargasitePrkparkeritePctpectolitePekpekoitePnpentlanditePerpericlasePrvperovskitePetpetalitePhkphenakitePhgphengitePhlphlogopitePgtpigeonitePlplagioclasePmcplumbomicrolitePolpollucitePrhprehnitePrmprismatinePmppumpellyitePypyritePyapyroauritePycpyrochroitePrppyropePyfpyrophanitePrlpyrophyllitePxmpyroxmangitePopyrrhotiteQtzquartzRnkrankiniteRbkriebeckiteRdzrhodiziteRdsrhodochrositeRdnrhodoniteRsmrossmaniteRsbrustenbergiteRtrutileSasanidineSprsapphirineSarsarcopsideScpscapolite*SrlschorlSknsekaninaiteSepsepioliteSrpserpentine*SdsideriteSilsillimaniteSmsmectiteSdlsodaliteSpsspessartineSpsphaleriteSplspinelSpdspodumeneSpuspurriteStstauroliteStlstelleriteStfstibiobetafiteStmstibiomicroliteStdstibiopalladiniteStbstilbiteStpstilpnomelaneStistishoviteStrstrontianiteTlctalcTaptapioliteTsntausoniteTntennantiteTeptephroiteTdtetrahedriteThmthomsoniteThrthoriteTmntiemanniteTiltilleyiteTtntitaniteToztopazTurtourmaline*TrtremoliteTrdtridymiteTphtriphyliteTrotroiliteTstschermakiteUspulvöspinelUrnuraniniteUmcuranmicroliteUvuvaroviteVrmvermiculiteVesvesuvianiteVtmviitaniemiiteVskvysotskiteWaiwairakiteWrdwerdingiteWthwitheriteWtcwitticheniteWowollastoniteWuswüstiteXntxenotimeZrnzirconZozoisite*Namesshownwithanasteriskrefertoseriesofminerals,i.e.,theyarenotnamesofasinglemineralspecies.ThislistisacompilationheavilyinspiredbytheoriginallistingofKretz(1983);itincorporatesselectedsymbolsfromthelistingofSpear(1993),andincludessymbolsusedbyauthorsofpaperspublishedinTheCanadianMineralogist.REFERENCESKRETZ,R.(1983):Symbolsforrock-formingminerals.Am.Mineral.68,277-279.SPEAR,F.S.(1993):Metamorphicphase-equilibriaandPressure–Temperature–TimePaths.MineralogicalSocietyofAmerica,Washington,D.C.