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Johannes Franciscus Vaes (1902–1978) was a Belgian mineralogist and geologist associated with the Union Minière du Haut-Katanga, in Belgian Congo, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Vaes discovered the mineral vaesite, which was named after him in 1945 by Paul F. Kerr.
References
- Kerr, Paul F. (1945). "Cattierite and Vaesite: New Co-Ni Minerals from the Belgian Kongo" (PDF). American Mineralogist. 30 (7–8): 483–492. ISSN 1945-3027. S2CID 51786115.
External links
- Mindat.org – Vaesite
- Webmineral.com – Vaesite
- Handbook of Mineralogy – Vaesite Archived 2020-10-27 at the Wayback Machine