| Yordanka Hristova Mincheva - Stefanova | |
|---|---|
| Йорданка Христова Минчева - Стефанова | |
| Born | (1923-08-29)29 August 1923 Stara Zagora Kingdom of Bulgaria |
| Died | 28 April 2007(2007-04-28) (aged 83) Sofia Republic of Bulgaria |
| Nationality |  Bulgarian |
| Education | M.Sc., Natural History – Sofia University (1946) |
| Known for | Contributions in the field of mineralogy оf sulphides strashimirite |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology Mineralogy Crystallography |
| Institutions | Bulgarian 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. Her scientific interests were in sulphide mineralogy, crystal chemistry and genesis of minerals - sulphides, carbonates, arsenates, silicates etc.
Selected publications
- Kostov, Ivan; Minčeva-Stefanova, J. (1982). Sulphide Minerals: Crystal Chemistry, Paragenesis and Systematics. Stuttgart: Schweizerbartische Verlagsbuchhandlung. OCLC 9306473 – via Internet Archive.
- Kostov, Ivan; Minčeva-Stefanova, J.; Breskovska, V.; Kirov, G. (1964). The Minerals in Bulgaria (in Bulgarian). Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. OCLC 30695814.
- Kostov, I.; J. Minčeva-Stefanova (2008). "Whewellite - a mineral new for Bulgaria" (PDF). Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology (46): 31–34. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
References
- 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.
- Mincheva-Stefanova, I. (1968). "Strashimirite - a new hydrous copper arsenate" (PDF). Zapiski RMO (Proceedings of the Russian Mineralogical Society) (in Russian) (97): 4.
- Fleischer, Michael (1969). "New Mineral Names" (PDF). The American Mineralogist. 54: 1221.
- World Directory of Mineralogists. International Mineralogical Association. 1985. p. 34. ISBN 9782715901025.
- Parrish, William; Smith, Donald Wytze, eds. (1986). World Directory of Crystallographers and of Other Scientists Employing Crystallographic Methods. International Union of Crystallography. p. 17.
- 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.
External links
- "Information page for Strashimirite". Mindat.
- "Minerals Collection". National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 October 2023.