augite

Summary

augite is a mineral species^[1]. augite ranks in the top 8% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• augite's image is recorded as Augite Rwanda.jpg^[3].
• augite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[4].
• gloss is named after augite^[5].
• augite's chemical formula is recorded as (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al)₂O^[6].
• augite's subclass of is recorded as pyroxene^[7].
• augite's Commons category is recorded as Augite^[8].
• augite's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA1988 s.p.^[9].
• augite's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 31293^[10].
• augite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system^[11].
• augite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)^[12].
• augite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_q2h^[13].
• augite's space group is recorded as space group C2/c^[14].
• augite's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph499499^[15].
• augite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.01d^[16].
• augite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DA.15^[17].
• augite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DA.15^[18].
• augite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 65.1.3a.3^[19].
• augite's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300147976^[20].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Geognostische Beobachtungen, auf einer Reife durch einen Theil des böhmischen Mittelgebirges^[21].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[26].
• augite's described by source is recorded as Technical Encyclopedia, 1st edition^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for augite include aegirine-augite^[28], a mineral species^[29].

Why It Matters

augite ranks in the top 8% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).^[2] augite has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] augite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for augite include aegirine-augite^[28], a mineral species^[29].