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Name: Damaraite
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IMA Chemistry: Pb3O2(OH)Cl
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Damaraite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Namibia
Year First Published: 1989
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Criddle A J, Keller P, Stanley C J, Innes J (1990) Damaraite, a new lead oxychloride mineral from the Kombat mine, Namibia (South West Africa), Mineralogical Magazine 54, 593-598 Chemical formula revised: Keller P, Lissner F, Schleid T (2001) Damaraite, Pb3O2(OH)Cl: crystal structure and new chemical formula, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 2001, 326-336
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Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 601 Million Years Ago
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