IMA mineral species

Zangboite

TiFeSi₂

Silicide mineral.

Properties

⚖ Density5.202 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaTiFeSi₂
ElementsTi, Fe, Si
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density5.202 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolZgb
Nickel–Strunz class1.BB.

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Luobusa ore district, People's Republic of China

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  • Notable source / deposit
  • Country of origin

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