Liuite
Liuite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the oxides & hydroxide class, with the chemical formula FeTiO₃.
It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system (space group Pnma). It is a member of the Corundum structural group.
IMA symbol Liu, IMA status: approved, named in 2018.
At the rim of a transformed ilmenite-ülvospinel grain in a shock-melt pocket in a Martian meteorite.
It is found associated with Feiite, tschaunerite.
Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet.
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