Biography

Zuxiang Yu or Tsu-Hsiang Yu, Chinese mineralogist (1930 –

The discovery of eight new minerals of platinum group elements and two new valence states of trivalent platinum and trivalent iridium in the Yanshan mountains (1998)

Some new minerals from platinum bearing rocks in Yanshan and Tibet regions (1986)

DESCRIBED NEW MINERAL SPECIES

Anduoite 1979 with Xuexi Zhou (H.T. Chou)

B-iridisite 1984

Changchengite 1995

Chengdeite 1995

Damiaoite 1997

Daomanite 1974 with Ding & Zhou

Gaotaiite 1993

Gupeiite 1984

Lisiguangite 2007 with Cheng & Ma

Malanite 1996

Mayingite 1995

Platinoshuangfengite 1998 (variety)

Ruarsite 1979 with Xuexi Zhou (H.T. Chou)

Shuangfengite 1994

Xifengite 1984

Xingzhongite 1974 with Lin, Chao, Fang & Huang

Yixunite (named 1974; described in 1997)