Mineral materials science is an emerging comprehensive multidisciplinary area. Over the past 40 years, Chinese scientists and practitioners have carried out a great deal of research work, which has had a deeper understanding of this discipline. This book discusses the fundamentals and practical applications of minerals, as well as the content of mineral functional materials. It will be a one-stop manual of mineral materials science, and will be useful to researchers, scholars, practitioners and students in the field of mineral materials science.