alstonite
carbonate mineral
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alstonite
Summary
alstonite is a mineral species[1]. alstonite draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #172 of 1,431).[2]
Key Facts
- alstonite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- Alston is named after alstonite[4].
- alstonite's chemical formula is recorded as BaCa(CO₃)₂[5].
- alstonite is a type of carbonate and nitrate class of minerals[6].
- alstonite's Commons category is recorded as Alstonite[7].
- alstonite's streak color is recorded as white[8].
- alstonite's crystal system is recorded as triclinic crystal system[9].
- alstonite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
- alstonite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as Vb/A.04[11].
- alstonite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 5.AB.35[12].
- alstonite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 5.AB.35[13].
- alstonite's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
- alstonite's described by source is recorded as Vollständiges Handbuch der Mineralogie[15].
- alstonite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
- alstonite's type locality is recorded as Brownley Hill mine[17].
- alstonite's type locality is recorded as Acomb[18].
- alstonite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Asn[19].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for alstonite include paralstonite[20], a mineral species[21].
Why It Matters
alstonite draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #172 of 1,431).[2] alstonite has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] alstonite is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for alstonite include paralstonite[20], a mineral species[21].