| Name: | Vanackerite Vnk |
| IMA Chemistry: | Pb4Cd(AsO4)3Cl |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Vanackerite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Cadmium (Cd) Arsenic (As) Oxygen (O) Chlorine (Cl) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
| Year First Published: | 2011 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Schlüter J, Malcherek T, Gebhard G (2016) Vanackerite, a new lead cadmium arsenate of the apatite supergroup from Tsumeb, Namibia. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 193, 79-86 Chemical formula changed from Pb_4_Cd(AsO_4_)_3_(Cl,OH): Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 50. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2019. Mineralogical Magazine 83, 615-620 |
| Structural Group Name: | Apatite |
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| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
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