anhydrite

Summary

anhydrite is a mineral species^[1]. anhydrite ranks in the top 6% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• anhydrite received the Rock of the Year^[3].
• anhydrite's image is recorded as Anhydrite Arnave.jpg^[4].
• anhydrite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[5].
• a- is named after anhydrite^[6].
• hydro- is named after anhydrite^[7].
• anhydrite's chemical formula is recorded as CaSO₄^[8].
• anhydrite's subclass of is recorded as sulfate mineral^[9].
• anhydrite's subclass of is recorded as calcium sulfate^[10].
• anhydrite's Commons category is recorded as Anhydrite^[11].
• anhydrite's has part is recorded as calcium sulfate^[12].
• anhydrite's streak color is recorded as white^[13].
• anhydrite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system^[14].
• anhydrite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[15].
• anhydrite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ldfs^[16].
• anhydrite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VI/A.07^[17].
• anhydrite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 7.AD.30^[18].
• anhydrite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 7.AD.30^[19].
• anhydrite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 28.3.2.1^[20].
• anhydrite's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300380482^[21].
• anhydrite's PSH ID is recorded as 4720^[22].
• anhydrite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+3.5'}^[23].
• anhydrite's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1247228^[24].
• anhydrite's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0151303^[25].
• anhydrite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[26].
• anhydrite's described by source is recorded as Handbuch der Mineralogie nach A. G. Werner^[27].

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Recognition

anhydrite received the Rock of the Year^[3].

Why It Matters

anhydrite ranks in the top 6% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).^[2] anhydrite has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] anhydrite is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did anhydrite receive?

Honors received include Rock of the Year^[3].