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calvertite

sulfosalt mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q17333759
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calvertite

Summary

calvertite is a mineral species[1]. calvertite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • calvertite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Lauriston D. Calvert is named after calvertite[4].
  • calvertite's chemical formula is recorded as Cu₅Ge₀.₅S₄[5].
  • calvertite is a type of sulfosalt subclass of minerals[6].
  • calvertite's Commons category is recorded as Calvertite[7].
  • calvertite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[8].
  • calvertite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[9].
  • calvertite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.CA.15[10].
  • calvertite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.CA.15[11].
  • calvertite's type locality is recorded as Tsumeb mine[12].
  • calvertite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Cvt[13].

Why It Matters

calvertite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Calvertite, Cu5Ge0.5S4, a new mineral species from Tsumeb, Namibia. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . New minerals approved in 2006. Nomenclature modifications approved in 2006. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Calvertite, Cu5Ge0.5S4, a new mineral species from Tsumeb, Namibia. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . New minerals approved in 2006. Nomenclature modifications approved in 2006. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Density → +5.239
    Ima mineral symbol → Cvt
    Chemical formula → Cu₅Ge₀.₅S₄
    Instance of → mineral species
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2054]]: 5.239 gram per cubic centimetre, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269459|batch #269459]]"
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