What mineral discoveries occurred in Namibia and China in 1966?

The provided source package contains biographical information on Canadian mineralogist John L. Jambor, details on Ediacaran life, the history of Australia, and the properties and history of germanium. However, it completely lacks any information regarding mineral discoveries in Namibia or China in the year 1966.

What we know

• John L. Jambor was a Canadian geologist and mineralogist born in 1936 who contributed significantly to the Mineralogical Association of Canada. [1, 2]
• Germanium was discovered in 1886 by Clemens Winkler in the mineral argyrodite. [5]
• Fossil evidence of Precambrian life, such as Charnia, was discovered in 1956. [3]

Still open

• The provided sources contain no information about 1966 mineral discoveries in Namibia or China.

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• whoWho was John L. Jambor?
• how it workedHow was germanium discovered?
• the bigger pictureWhat are Ediacaran fossils?
• compared withWhat is the history of Australian colonization?
• whenWhen was argyrodite found?
• an unexpected connectionHow does a Canadian mineralogist connect to the element germanium?Although John L. Jambor specialized in Canadian mineralogy and new mineral descriptions, his broader field of study intersects with the history of economic elements like germanium discussed in the sources.

Sources

• [1]John L. Jambor (Wikidata Q3181930) · CC0 1.0
• [2]John Leslie Jambor · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [3]List of Ediacaran genera · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [4]History of Australia · CC BY-SA 4.0
• [5]Germanium · CC BY-SA 4.0