eirikite

transitional structure between phyllosilicate and other silicate unit, mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q18761816
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eirikite

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • eirikite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Erik the Red is named after eirikite[4].
  • eirikite's chemical formula is recorded as KNa₆Be₂(Si₁₅Al₃)O₃₉F₂[5].
  • eirikite is a type of leifite mineral group[6].
  • eirikite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[7].
  • eirikite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[8].
  • eirikite's point group is recorded as ditrigonal scalahedral[9].
  • eirikite's space group is recorded as space group P-3m1[10].
  • eirikite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.EH.25[11].
  • eirikite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.EH.25[12].
  • eirikite's type locality is recorded as Vesle Arøy island[13].
  • eirikite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Eir[14].

Why It Matters

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

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  1. 8d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system trigonal crystal system
    Wikidata description transitional structure between phyllosilicate and other silicate unit, mineral
    Image Eirikite, Leifite-174735.jpg
    Ima mineral symbol Eir
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13362471]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269592|batch #269592]]"
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