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Strunz Classification System
VIII - Silicates
| Mineral | Formula | Classification |
| G - Intermediate between chain- and layered silicates | ||
| Series 3 - Semenovite-(Ce) - nordite-(La) series | ||
| Nordite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)(Sr,Ca)Na2(Na,Mn)(Zn,Mg)Si6O17 | VIII / G.3-30 |
| Series 4 - Eudidymite - epididymite series | ||
| Eudidymite | NaBeSi3O7(OH) | VIII / G.4-10 |
| Epididymite | NaBeSi3O7(OH) | VIII / G.4-20 |
| Series 5 - Silinaite - Makatite series | ||
| Silinaite | NaLiSi2O5 · 2H2O | VIII / G.5-5 |
| Searlesite | NaBSi2O5(OH)2 | VIII / G.5-10 |
| Makatite | Na2Si4O8(OH)2 · 4H2O | VIII / G.5-20 |
| Series 7 - Prehnite series | ||
| Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 | VIII / G.7-10 |
| Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 | VIII / G.7-30 |
| Series 9 - Lemoynite - Loudounite series | ||
| Natrolemoynite | Na4Zr2Si10O26 · 9H2O | VIII / G.9-08 |
| Lemoynite | (Na,K)2CaZr2Si10O26 · 5-6H2O | VIII / G.9-10 |
| Series 10 - Leucosphenite series | ||
| Leucosphenite | BaNa4Ti2B2Si10O30 | VIII / G.10-10 |
| Series 12 - Astrophyllite- kupletskite group | ||
| Astrophyllite | (K,Na)3(Fe2+,Mn)7Ti2Si8O24(O,OH)7 | VIII / G.12-40 |
| Kupletskite | (K,Na)3(Mn,Fe2+)7(Ti,Nb)2Si8O24(O,OH)7 | VIII / G.12-50 |
| Niobokupletskite | K2Na(Mn,Zn,Fe)7(Nb,Zr,Ti)2Si8O26(OH)4(O,F) | VIII / G.12-65 |
| Zircophyllite | K2(Na,Ca)(Mn,Fe2+)7(Zr,Nb)2Si8O26(OH)4F | VIII / G.12-70 |
Strunz Classification System I - II - III - IV - V - VI - VII - VIII/A - VIII/B - VIII/C - VIII/D - VIII/E - VIII/F - VIII/G - VIII/H - VIII/J - SW | ||