foshagite

inosilicate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q3748978
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foshagite

Summary

foshagite is a mineral species[1]. foshagite is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • foshagite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • William F. Foshag is named after foshagite[4].
  • foshagite's chemical formula is recorded as Ca₄(Si₃O₉)(OH)₂[5].
  • foshagite is a type of inosilicate[6].
  • foshagite's Commons category is recorded as Foshagite[7].
  • foshagite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[8].
  • foshagite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.09[9].
  • foshagite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DG.15[10].
  • foshagite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DG.15[11].
  • foshagite's described by source is recorded as Foshagite, a new silicate from Crestmore, California[12].
  • foshagite's type locality is recorded as Commercial quarry, Sky Blue Hill[13].
  • foshagite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Fos[14].

Why It Matters

foshagite is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Foshagite, a new silicate from Crestmore, California. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Foshagite, a new silicate from Crestmore, California. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ima mineral symbol Fos
    Strunz 8th edition (series id, updated) VIII/D.09
    Chemical formula Ca₄(Si₃O₉)(OH)₂
    Instance of mineral species
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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