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Oxides & Hydroxide

Chihmingite

NiAl₂O₄
Crystal systemCubic
ClassOxides & Hydroxide

Chihmingite

Chihmingite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the oxides & hydroxide class, with the chemical formula NiAl₂O₄.

It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system (space group Fd-3m). It is a member of the Spinel structural group.

IMA symbol Cim, IMA status: approved, named in 2022.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more C minerals or help write this entry.