Yuanfuliite
Appearance
Yuanfuliite | |
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General | |
Category | Mineral |
IMA symbol | Yfl[1] |
Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
Identification | |
Color | black |
Mohs scale hardness | 5-6[2] |
Luster | Adamantine |
Streak | Brownish-black |
Yuanfuliite is a black submetal mineral.[3] The mineral is named after the geologist Yuan Fuli.[4]
It can be found in places like Russia, Sakha Republic, and Siberia.[5]
It occurs in metamorphosed magnesium marble.[6]
References
- ^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode:2021MinM...85..291W. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID 235729616.
- ^ "Yuanfuliite".
- ^ Neuendorf, Klaus K. E.; Institute, American Geological (2005). Glossary of Geology. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 730. ISBN 978-0-922152-76-6.
- ^ "Yuanfuliite". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-11-06.
- ^ Chukanov, Nikita V. (2013-12-03). Infrared spectra of mineral species: Extended library. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 83. ISBN 978-94-007-7128-4.
- ^ "Yuanfuliite" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-08-27.