cordierite

Mg, Fe, Al cyclosilicate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q410336
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cordierite

Summary

cordierite is a mineral species[1]. cordierite ranks in the top 5% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • cordierite's image is recorded as Cordierite Italie.jpg[3].
  • cordierite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • Louis Cordier is named after cordierite[5].
  • cordierite's GND ID is recorded as 4148309-1[6].
  • cordierite's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 1302-88-1[7].
  • cordierite's EC number is recorded as 603-401-4[8].
  • cordierite's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85032565[9].
  • cordierite's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124955744[10].
  • cordierite's IdRef ID is recorded as 034170669[11].
  • cordierite's chemical formula is recorded as Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈[12].
  • cordierite's subclass of is recorded as cyclosilicates[13].
  • cordierite's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00565857[14].
  • cordierite's Commons category is recorded as Cordierite[15].
  • cordierite's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 78421[16].
  • cordierite's streak color is recorded as white[17].
  • cordierite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[18].
  • cordierite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[19].
  • cordierite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bty4[20].
  • cordierite's space group is recorded as space group Cccm[21].
  • cordierite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/C.06b[22].
  • cordierite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.CJ.10[23].
  • cordierite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.CJ.10[24].
  • cordierite's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX543488[25].
  • cordierite's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 549.64[26].
  • cordierite's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 894416[27].

Why It Matters

cordierite ranks in the top 5% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).[2] cordierite has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] cordierite is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2019). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Handbook of Mineralogy. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ChemIDplus. chem.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Biblioteca Nacional de España. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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