Chinese scientists declare discovery of new moon mineral from lunar rock samples brought back in 2020

Phosphate mineral Changesite-(Y) was isolated using a series of processes, including X-ray diffraction, according to China National Nuclear Corporation, making China the third nation to discover a lunar mineral.

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