Name: | Vondechenite |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu4CaCl2(OH)8·4H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Vondechenite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Calcium (Ca) Chlorine (Cl) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
Year First Published: | 2016 |
IMA Status: | Discredited |
Status Notes: | Schlüter, J., Malcherek, T., Pohl, D. and Schäfer, C. (2016) Vondechenite, IMA2016-065. CNMNC Newsletter No. 34, December 2016, page 1316; Mineralogical Magazine, 80, 1315–1321 Discredited as calumetite: Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 49. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2019. Mineralogical Magazine 83, 479-483 |
Structural Group Name: | Not in a structural group |
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Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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