diopside
pyroxene mineral
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diopside
Summary
diopside is a mineral species[1]. diopside ranks in the top 5% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- diopside's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- seeing is named after diopside[4].
- dyad is named after diopside[5].
- diopside's chemical formula is recorded as CaMgSi₂O₆[6].
- diopside is a type of pyroxene[7].
- diopside's Commons category is recorded as Diopside[8].
- diopside's streak color is recorded as white[9].
- diopside's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[10].
- diopside's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[11].
- diopside's space group is recorded as space group C2/c[12].
- diopside's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.01b[13].
- diopside's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DA.15[14].
- diopside's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DA.15[15].
- diopside's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[16].
- diopside's described by source is recorded as Note sur le Diopside, espèce nouvelle établie par M. Haüy, comprenent deux variétés trouvées dans les Alps piémontaises, par M. Bonvoisin, et désignées dans le Journal de Physique (mai 1806) sous le nom de Mussite et d’Alalite[17].
- diopside's described by source is recorded as Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben[18].
- diopside's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
- diopside's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
- diopside's solid solution series with is recorded as hedenbergite[21].
- diopside's solid solution series with is recorded as johannsenite[22].
- diopside's solid solution series with is recorded as kosmochlor[23].
- diopside's type locality is recorded as Ala valley[24].
- diopside's type locality is recorded as Brosso[25].
- diopside's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Di[26].
Why It Matters
diopside ranks in the top 5% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month).[2] diopside has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] diopside is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]