anorthite

Summary

anorthite is a mineral species^[1]. anorthite has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• anorthite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• a- is named after anorthite^[4].
• orthogonality is named after anorthite^[5].
• anorthite's chemical formula is recorded as CaAl₂Si₂O₈^[6].
• anorthite is a type of plagioclase^[7].
• anorthite's Commons category is recorded as Anorthite^[8].
• anorthite's crystal system is recorded as triclinic crystal system^[9].
• anorthite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[10].
• anorthite's point group is recorded as triclinic-pinacoidal^[11].
• anorthite's space group is recorded as triclinic-pedial^[12].
• anorthite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/F.03c^[13].
• anorthite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.FA.35^[14].
• anorthite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.FA.35^[15].
• anorthite's described by source is recorded as Ueber den Feldspath, Albit, Labrador und Anorthit^[16].
• anorthite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• anorthite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• anorthite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[19].
• anorthite's solid solution series with is recorded as albite^[20].
• anorthite's type locality is recorded as Mount Somma^[21].
• anorthite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as An^[22].

Why It Matters

anorthite has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] anorthite is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]