IMA mineral species

Hingganite-(Yb)

BeYbSiO₄(OH)

Nesosilicate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaBeYbSiO₄(OH)
ElementsBe, Yb, Si, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolHin-Yb
Nickel–Strunz class9.AJ.20

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Mount Ploskaya, Russia

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.