bredigite
nesosilicate mineral
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bredigite
Summary
bredigite is a mineral species[1]. bredigite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- bredigite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- Max A. Bredig is named after bredigite[4].
- bredigite's chemical formula is recorded as Ca₇Mg(SiO₄)₄[5].
- bredigite is a type of nesosilicates[6].
- bredigite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[7].
- bredigite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[8].
- bredigite's point group is recorded as orthorhombic-bipyramidal[9].
- bredigite's space group is recorded as space group 58[10].
- bredigite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/A.05[11].
- bredigite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.AD.20[12].
- bredigite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.AD.20[13].
- bredigite's described by source is recorded as The occurrence of an orthorhombic high-temperature form of Ca2SiO4 (bredigite) in the Scawt Hill contact-zone and as a constituent of slags[14].
- bredigite's type locality is recorded as Scawt Hill[15].
- bredigite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Bdi[16].
Why It Matters
bredigite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]