Where it forms, where it's found
- Type locality
- West Mine
- Bayan Obo deposit
- Bayan Obo mining district
- Baotou City
- Inner Mongolia
- China
41.8000°, 109.8719°
1recorded occurrences
Crystallography
- Space group
- P21/c
- Cell parameters
- a = 7.7184(3) Å · b = 5.5954(2) Å · c = 10.9905(4) Å
- Cell angles
- β = 89.772(3) °
- Ratio a:b:c
- 1 : 0.725 : 1.424
Chemical composition
In other languages
- Catalan
- yulinita
Classification
Strunz
10th ed.4.DF.05
- 4OxidesClass
- 4.DMetal: Oxygen = 1:2 and similarDivision
- 4.DFWith large (+- medium-sized) cations; dimers and trimers of edgesharing octahedraGroup
- 4.DF.05YuliniteSpecies
Group, growth & confusion
Literature, links & citation
Citations
- —Liu, G., Liu, Z., Song, J., Wu, J., Wang, W., Wang, H., Li, S., Ding, Z. and Gu, X. (2026) Yulinite, IMA 2025-096. CNMNC Newsletter 90, Mineralogical Magazine, 90, https://doi.org/10.1180/mgm.2026.10217
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
author = {Mineral Index editorial board},
title = {Yulinite — Mineral Index},
year = {2026},
url = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/yulinite-499618},
note = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}