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dumortierite

nesosilicate mineral
Class type of: dumortierite mineral group Q677619

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Subclass of
dumortierite mineral group
Chemical formula
AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈[4]
Crystal system
orthorhombic crystal system[6]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Note sur l´existance d´une espèce minérale nouvelle, la dumortiérite dans le gneiss de Beaunan, au-dessus des anciens aqueducs galloromains de la vallée de l´Izeron (Rhône)[12][13]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Dum[14]
IMA status and/or rank
grandfathered mineral (G), redefined mineral (Rd)[7][8]
Named after
Eugène Dumortier[3]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
9.AJ.10[11]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
9.AJ.10[10]
Streak color
white[5]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VIII/A’.13[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en dumortierite cs Dumortierit es Dumortierita fa دومورتیریت he דיומורטיריט ja デュモルチェライト nl dumortieriet pl Dumortieryt pt dumortierita ru Дюмортьерит uk Дюмортьєрит zh 蓝线石 zh-hant 藍線石
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mineral-1.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/064fzj
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
dumortieritt
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
diumort-erit-3f2c26
IMA Number, broad sense
IMA2013 s.p.
KBpedia ID
Dumortierite
Kivid.info ID
516
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778552925
Mindat mineral ID
14k (1.3k–14k, n=3)
Minerals.net mineral and gemstone ID
gemstone/dumortierite_gemstone, mineral/dumortierite

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🔗 Connections
Crystal system 1
orthorhombic crystal system
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Named after 1
Eugène Dumortier
Streak color 1
white
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Summary

dumortierite is a mineral species[1]. dumortierite is a type of dumortierite mineral group[2].

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  1. [3] ↑ . Note sur l´existance d´une espèce minérale nouvelle, la dumortiérite dans le gneiss de Beaunan, au-dessus des anciens aqueducs galloromains de la vallée de l´Izeron (Rhône). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . rruff. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · İmmortalance · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system → orthorhombic crystal system
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → dumortierite mineral group
    Instance of → mineral species
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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