bridgmanite
perovskite-type high-pressure phase mineral, it is believed to compose up to 93% of the lower mantle
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bridgmanite
Summary
bridgmanite is a mineral species[1]. bridgmanite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- bridgmanite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- Percy Williams Bridgman is named after bridgmanite[4].
- bridgmanite's chemical formula is recorded as MgSiO₃[5].
- bridgmanite is a type of nesosilicates[6].
- bridgmanite is a type of stoichiometric perovskites[7].
- bridgmanite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[8].
- bridgmanite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[9].
- bridgmanite's space group is recorded as space group Pnma[10].
- bridgmanite's type locality is recorded as Tenham meteorite[11].
- bridgmanite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Bdm[12].
Why It Matters
bridgmanite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2] bridgmanite has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] bridgmanite is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]