Definition of ima
International Mineralogical Association
https://mineralogy-ima.org/
A committee which, amongst other things, authorizes new mineral names and provides rules and recommendations on mineral nomenclature and related matters.
Commissions
APPLIED MINERALOGY (CAM)
GEM MATERIALS (CGM)
MUSEUMS (CM)
NEW MINERALS NOMENCLATURE AND CLASSIFICATION (CNMNC)
ORE MINERALOGY (COM)
PHYSICS OF MINERALS (CPM)
Working Groups
ASBESTOS, ASBESTIFORM MINERALS, AND OTHER RESPIRABLE MINERALS THAT POSE POTENTIAL NEGATIVE HEALTH RISKS
NANO-MINERALOGY
MINERAL INFORMATICS
BIOMINERALOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
https://mineralogy-ima.org/
A committee which, amongst other things, authorizes new mineral names and provides rules and recommendations on mineral nomenclature and related matters.
Commissions
APPLIED MINERALOGY (CAM)
GEM MATERIALS (CGM)
MUSEUMS (CM)
NEW MINERALS NOMENCLATURE AND CLASSIFICATION (CNMNC)
ORE MINERALOGY (COM)
PHYSICS OF MINERALS (CPM)
Working Groups
ASBESTOS, ASBESTIFORM MINERALS, AND OTHER RESPIRABLE MINERALS THAT POSE POTENTIAL NEGATIVE HEALTH RISKS
NANO-MINERALOGY
MINERAL INFORMATICS
BIOMINERALOGY AND ENVIRONMENT