Kombatite Mineral Data

General Kombatite Information
Chemical Formula:	Pb14(VO4)2O9Cl4
Composition:	Molecular Weight = 3,416.48 gm
	Vanadium 2.98 % V 5.32 % V₂O₅
	Lead 84.91 % Pb 91.46 % PbO
	Chlorine 4.15 % Cl 4.15 % Cl
	- % Cl -0.94 % -O=Cl₂
	Oxygen 7.96 % O
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	100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Empirical Formula:	Pb₁₄(VO₄)₂O₉Cl₄
IMA Status:	Approved IMA 1986
Locality:	Kombat mine, located 37 km east of Otavi and 49 km south of Tsumeb in the north-central part of Namibia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin:	The name is for the Kombat mine, which is the Anglicized version of the Herero names, "Okombahe Tijinene" and "Okombahe Katiti" which mean "the large drinking place of the giraffe," and the "small drinking place of the
Name Pronunciation:	Kombatite + Pronunciation
Synonym:	ICSD 75288
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