| Name: | Minyulite Myu |
| IMA Chemistry: | KAl2(PO4)2F·4H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Minyulite contains elements: Potassium (K) Aluminum (Al) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Fluorine (F) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Australia |
| Year First Published: | 1933 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered,Redefined |
| Status Notes: | Simpson E S, LeMesurier C R (1933) Minyulite, a new phosphate mineral from Dandaragan, W.A., Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 19, 13-16 Chemical formula changed from KAl_2_(PO_4_)_2_(OH,F)·4H_2_O: Grey I E, MacRae C M, Elliott P, Mills S J, Downes P J (2022) Minyulite, KAl_2_F(PO_4_)_2_·4H_2_O: approval of revised formula and its stability in South Australian rock phosphate deposits. Australian Journal of Mineralogy 23, 21-25 |
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| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 372 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 3.5 |
| Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.45 |
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