| Name: | Wakefieldite-(Y) Wf-Y |
| IMA Chemistry: | YVO4 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Wakefieldite-(Y) contains elements: Yttrium (Y) Vanadium (V) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
| Year First Published: | 1969 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
| Status Notes: | Hogarth D D, Miles N (1969) Wakefieldite, natural YVO4, The Canadian Mineralogist 10, 136-137 Name changed from wakefieldite: Nickel E H, Mandarino J A (1987) Procedures involving the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names and guidelines on mineral nomenclature, American Mineralogist 72, 1031-1042 |
| Structural Group Name: | Zircon |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | xenotime |
| Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
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