andalusite

Summary

andalusite is a mineral species^[1]. andalusite ranks in the top 7% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• andalusite's image is recorded as Andalusite - Malacheta, Minas Gerais, Brazil.jpg^[3].
• andalusite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[4].
• Andalusia is named after andalusite^[5].
• andalusite's GND ID is recorded as 4142387-2^[6].
• andalusite's chemical formula is recorded as Al₂SiO₅^[7].
• andalusite's subclass of is recorded as andalusite mineral group^[8].
• andalusite's subclass of is recorded as aluminosilicate^[9].
• andalusite's Commons category is recorded as Andalusite^[10].
• andalusite's streak color is recorded as white^[11].
• andalusite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system^[12].
• andalusite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[13].
• andalusite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017m84^[14].
• andalusite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/A’.02^[15].
• andalusite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.AF.10^[16].
• andalusite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.AF.10^[17].
• andalusite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 52.2.2b.1^[18].
• andalusite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+7.5'}^[19].
• andalusite's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0136204^[20].
• andalusite's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0078247^[21].
• andalusite's described by source is recorded as Sur une pierre de l'andalousie^[22].
• andalusite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• andalusite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[24].
• andalusite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• andalusite's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/andalusite^[26].
• andalusite's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+3.150'}^[27].

Why It Matters

andalusite ranks in the top 7% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).^[2] andalusite has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] andalusite is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]