It is suggested to define a mineral species as a mineral series in accordance with J.D. Dana et al. This allows to correctly consider the mineral species phylogeny. it is also shown that the system of mineralogy must not by a classification. The tolerance spaces and structures are the possible alternatives.
Key words: mineral species, mineral series, mineral phylogeny, system of minerals, classification, tolerance space, structure.
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