glaucophane

Na-amphibole, double chain inosilicate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q413272
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glaucophane

Summary

glaucophane is a mineral species[1]. glaucophane ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • glaucophane's image is recorded as Glaucophane bleu de Groix.jpg[3].
  • glaucophane's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • sky is named after glaucophane[5].
  • visual appearance is named after glaucophane[6].
  • glaucophane's chemical formula is recorded as ☐Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂[7].
  • glaucophane's subclass of is recorded as glaucophane rootname series[8].
  • glaucophane's Commons category is recorded as Glaucophane[9].
  • glaucophane's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA2012 s.p.[10].
  • glaucophane's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[11].
  • glaucophane's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as redefined mineral (Rd)[12].
  • glaucophane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04k3p3[13].
  • glaucophane's space group is recorded as space group C2/m[14].
  • glaucophane's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.05d[15].
  • glaucophane's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DE.25[16].
  • glaucophane's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DE.25[17].
  • glaucophane's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 66.1.3c.1[18].
  • glaucophane's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300380383[19].
  • glaucophane's described by source is recorded as Beiträge zur Oryktographie von Syra[20].
  • glaucophane's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/glaucophane[21].
  • glaucophane's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2363844[22].
  • glaucophane's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as glaukofan[23].
  • glaucophane's Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID is recorded as 30387[24].
  • glaucophane's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 007807[25].
  • glaucophane's Mindat mineral ID is recorded as 1704[26].
  • glaucophane's Mindat mineral ID is recorded as 8851[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for glaucophane include ferro-glaucophane[28], a mineral species[29].

Why It Matters

glaucophane ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2] glaucophane has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] glaucophane is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for glaucophane include ferro-glaucophane[28], a mineral species[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . mindat.org. mindat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup (2012). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup (2012). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2014). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2014). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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