IMA mineral species

Yixunite

Pt₃In

PGE-metal alloy mineral.

Properties

⚖ Density17.913 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaPt₃In
ElementsPt, In
Crystal systemCubic
Mohs hardness—
Density17.913 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolYix
Nickel–Strunz class1.AG.50

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Yixun River, People's Republic of China

  • Type locality
  • Notable source / deposit
  • Country of origin

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