Yordanka Mincheva - Stefanova

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Yordanka Hristova Mincheva - Stefanova
Йорданка Христова Минчева - Стефанова
Born(1923-08-29)29 August 1923
Died28 April 2007(2007-04-28) (aged 83)
NationalityBulgarian
EducationM.Sc., Natural HistorySofia University (1946)
Known forContributions in the field of mineralogy оf sulphides
strashimirite[2][3]
Scientific career
FieldsGeology
Mineralogy
Crystallography[1]
InstitutionsBulgarian Academy of Sciences
Sofia University

Yordanka Hristova Mincheva - Stefanova (Bulgarian: Йорданка Христова Минчева - Стефанова) (29 August 1923 – 28 April 2007), aka Jordanka Mincheva - Stefanova, Jordanka Minčeva-Stefanova, was a Bulgarian geologist, mineralogist and crystallographer.[4][5] Her scientific interests were in sulphide mineralogy, crystal chemistry and genesis of minerals - sulphides, carbonates, arsenates, silicates etc.

Selected publications[edit]

  • Kostov, Ivan; Minčeva-Stefanova, J. (1982). Sulphide Minerals: Crystal Chemistry, Paragenesis and Systematics. Stuttgart: Schweizerbartische Verlagsbuchhandlung. OCLC 9306473.[6]
  • Kostov, Ivan; Minčeva-Stefanova, J.; Breskovska, V.; Kirov, G. (1964). The Minerals in Bulgaria (in Bulgarian). Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. OCLC 30695814.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Parrish, William; Smith, Donald Wytze, eds. (1960). World Directory of Crystallographers and of Other Scientists Employing Crystallographic Methods. International Union of Crystallography. p. 11 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Mincheva-Stefanova, I. (1968). "Strashimirite - a new hydrous copper arsenate" (PDF). Zapiski RMO (Proceedings of the Russian Mineralogical Society) (in Russian) (97): 4.
  3. ^ Fleischer, Michael (1969). "New Mineral Names" (PDF). The American Mineralogist. 54: 1221.
  4. ^ World Directory of Mineralogists. International Mineralogical Association. 1985. p. 34. ISBN 9782715901025.
  5. ^ Parrish, William; Smith, Donald Wytze, eds. (1986). World Directory of Crystallographers and of Other Scientists Employing Crystallographic Methods. International Union of Crystallography. p. 17.
  6. ^ Vaughan, D. J. (1983). "I. Kostov, and J. Minčeva-Stefanova Sulphide Minerals: Crystal Chemistry, Paragenesis and Systematics. Stuttgart (E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung), 1982. 212 pp., 144 figs. Price DM 64.00 ($28.20)". Mineralogical Magazine. 47 (243): 259–260. doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.343.22. S2CID 129897362.

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