dioptase

cyclosilicate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q413369
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dioptase

Summary

dioptase is a mineral species[1]. dioptase ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • dioptase's image is recorded as Dioptasecongo2.jpg[3].
  • dioptase's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • dia- is named after dioptase[5].
  • seeing is named after dioptase[6].
  • dioptase's chemical formula is recorded as CuSiO₃·H₂O[7].
  • dioptase's subclass of is recorded as cyclosilicates[8].
  • dioptase's Commons category is recorded as Dioptase[9].
  • dioptase's streak color is recorded as green[10].
  • dioptase's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[11].
  • dioptase's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[12].
  • dioptase's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03krgc[13].
  • dioptase's space group is recorded as space group R-3[14].
  • dioptase's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/C.09[15].
  • dioptase's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.CJ.30[16].
  • dioptase's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.CJ.30[17].
  • dioptase's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 61.1.3.1[18].
  • dioptase's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[19].
  • dioptase's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • dioptase's described by source is recorded as Dioptase (N.N.), c'est-à-dire, visible au travers[21].
  • dioptase's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • dioptase's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • dioptase's type locality is recorded as Karaganda Region[24].
  • dioptase's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1957439[25].
  • dioptase's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as dioptase[26].
  • dioptase's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as dioptas[27].

Why It Matters

dioptase ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2] dioptase has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] dioptase is known by 15 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 (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . rruff. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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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