IMA mineral species

Janchevite

Pb₇V₅+(O₈.₅☐₀.₅)Cl₂

Oxochloride mineral.

Janchevite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaPb₇V₅+(O₈.₅☐₀.₅)Cl₂
ElementsPb, V, O, Cl
Crystal systemTetragonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolJan

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Kombat, Namibia

  • Type locality
  • Notable source / deposit
  • Country of origin

Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.