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Alpers, C.N., Jambor, J.L. and Nordstrom, D.K. (Eds) Sulfate Minerals: Crystallography, Geochemistry and Environmental Significance.

Washington, D.C. (Mineralogical Society of America, Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 40). 2000, xiv + 608 pp. Price $32. ISBN 0 939950 52 9.

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This excellent series of reviews continues to provide comprehensive and wide ranging accounts of their subject areas. They are useful as a first reference point for those less familiar with the topic and, as each section deals with the subject in depth, valuable to researchers in the field. The review of Sulfate Minerals is no exception. In covering a group of minerals that has been, historically, less well studied, it provides the most complete review of sulfate minerals so far. The volume is an outgrowth of an MSA short course and sessions at the GSA meeting and this is reflected in the content, which ranges from crystal structure . . . [Full Text of this Article]