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Oxides & Hydroxide

Magnéliite

Ti³⁺₂Ti⁴⁺₂O₇
Crystal systemTriclinic
ClassOxides & Hydroxide
Magnéliite specimen

BSE images showing magnéliite (Ti4O7) in corundum Grain 767-1. — Photo: Ma, C.; Cámara, F.; Bindi, L.; Toledo, V.; Griffin, W.L. · CC BY 4.0

Magnéliite

Magnéliite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the oxides & hydroxide class, with the chemical formula Ti³⁺₂Ti⁴⁺₂O₇.

It crystallizes in the triclinic crystal system (space group P-1).

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

Occurs as inclusions in corundum xenocrysts.

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 M minerals or help write this entry.