brucite
hydroxide mineral
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brucite
Summary
brucite is a mineral species[1]. brucite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (311 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- brucite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- Archibald Bruce is named after brucite[4].
- brucite's chemical formula is recorded as Mg(OH)₂[5].
- brucite is a type of brucite mineral group[6].
- brucite is a type of hydroxide minerals[7].
- brucite's Commons category is recorded as Brucite[8].
- brucite's streak color is recorded as white[9].
- brucite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[10].
- brucite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[11].
- brucite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/F.03[12].
- brucite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.FE.05[13].
- brucite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.FE.05[14].
- brucite's described by source is recorded as On native magnesia from New Jersey[15].
- brucite's described by source is recorded as Scientific Intelligence. Brucite[16].
- brucite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
- brucite's type locality is recorded as Hoboken[18].
- brucite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Brc[19].
Why It Matters
brucite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (311 views/month).[2] brucite has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] brucite is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]