Yuanfuliite
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| Yuanfuliite | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Category | Minerals |
| 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]