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Silicate

Meifuite

KFe₆(Si₇Al)O₁₉(OH)₄Cl₂
Crystal systemTriclinic
ClassSilicate

Meifuite

Meifuite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the silicate class, with the chemical formula KFe₆(Si₇Al)O₁₉(OH)₄Cl₂.

It crystallizes in the triclinic crystal system (space group P-1). It is a member of the Mica, Talc structural group.

IMA symbol Mf, IMA status: approved, named in 2020.

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.