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Mineral Classification by Historic Natural Kinds

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Elbaïte , Robert M. LAVINSKY ; CC BY-SA 3.0 , Link Crushed, Zapped, Boiled Baked And More: Nature Used 57 Recipes To Create Earth's 10,500+ Mineral Kinds ( Carnegie Institute for Science ; July 1, 2022) https://carnegiescience.edu/news/crushed-zapped-boiled-baked-and-more-nature-used-57-recipes-create-earths-10500-mineral-kinds Also... Historical natural kinds and mineralogy: Systematizing contingency in the context of necessity   (CLELAND et al. , 2020) https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2015370118 An evolutionary system of mineralogy: Proposal for a classification of planetary materials based on natural kinds clustering (HAZEN, 2019) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/345525240_An_evolutionary_system_of_mineralogy_Proposal_for_a_classification_of_planetary_materials_based_on_natural_kind_clustering/fulltext/5fa87e92a6fdcc0624201016/An-evolutionary-system-of-mineralogy-Proposal-for-a-classification-of-planetary-materials-based-on-natural-kind-clustering...