amethyst

mineral of quartz variety
ChemicalSubstance mineral_variety Q79058
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amethyst

Summary

amethyst is a mineral variety[1]. amethyst ranks in the top 3% of mineral_variety entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • amethyst's image is recorded as Amethyst. Magaliesburg, South Africa.jpg[3].
  • amethyst's instance of is recorded as mineral variety[4].
  • amethyst's GND ID is recorded as 4387323-6[5].
  • amethyst's chemical formula is recorded as SiO₂[6].
  • amethyst's subclass of is recorded as quartz[7].
  • amethyst's subclass of is recorded as gemstone[8].
  • amethyst's Commons category is recorded as Amethysts[9].
  • amethyst's streak color is recorded as white[10].
  • amethyst's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[11].
  • amethyst's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p7h[12].
  • amethyst's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amethysts[13].
  • amethyst's Commons gallery is recorded as Amethyst[14].
  • amethyst's described at URL is recorded as https://takanta.com/amethyst[15].
  • amethyst's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300011133[16].
  • amethyst's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[17].
  • amethyst's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 657502[18].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[19].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition[23].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[24].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[26].
  • amethyst's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for amethyst include P-70 Ametist[28], a missile model[29] and amethyst[30], a color[31].

Why It Matters

amethyst ranks in the top 3% of mineral_variety entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,269 views/month).[2] amethyst has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] amethyst is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for amethyst include P-70 Ametist[28], a missile model[29] and amethyst[30], a color[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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