| Name: | Ovamboite Ova |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu10Fe3WGe3S16 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ovamboite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Iron (Fe) Tungsten (W) Germanium (Ge) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
| Year First Published: | 1992 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Spiridonov E M (2003) Maikainite Cu_20_(Fe,Cu)_6_Mo_2_Ge_6_S_32_ and ovamboite Cu_20_(Fe,Cu,Zn)_6_W_2_Ge_6_S_32_: New minerals in massive sulfide base metal ores, Doklady Earth Sciences 393A, 1329-1332 |
| Structural Group Name: | Sphalerite, Germanite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | germanite |
| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Ovamboite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Ovamboite Search Web Mineral DB: Ovamboite |