boracite

Summary

boracite is a mineral species^[1]. boracite has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• boracite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• boron is named after boracite^[4].
• boracite's chemical formula is recorded as Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl^[5].
• boracite is a type of boracite mineral group^[6].
• boracite is a type of borate class of minerals^[7].
• boracite's Commons category is recorded as Boracite^[8].
• boracite's streak color is recorded as white^[9].
• boracite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system^[10].
• boracite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[11].
• boracite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as Vc/E.02^[12].
• boracite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 6.GA.05^[13].
• boracite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 6.GA.05^[14].
• boracite's described by source is recorded as Boracit (1789)^[15].
• boracite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].
• boracite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• boracite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[18].
• boracite's solid solution series with is recorded as ericaite^[19].
• boracite's pseudo crystal habit is recorded as pseudo-cubic^[20].
• boracite's type locality is recorded as Lüneburg^[21].
• boracite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Boc^[22].

Why It Matters

boracite has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]