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Halide

Nataliyamalikite

TlI
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ClassHalide

Nataliyamalikite

Nataliyamalikite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the halide class, with the chemical formula TlI.

It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system (space group Cmcm).

Key properties: specific gravity 7.23.

IMA symbol Nml, IMA status: approved, named in 2016.

Found in high-temperature volcanic fumaroles.

It is found associated with Barite, mascagnite.

The mineral was named to honor Natalja Alexandrovna Malik (b. 1981), Institute of Volcanology and Seismology of the Far Eastern Branch of The Russian Academy of Sciences in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

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 N minerals or help write this entry.