goethite

Summary

goethite is a mineral species^[1]. goethite ranks in the top 4% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (606 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• goethite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• Q5879 is named after goethite^[4].
• goethite's chemical formula is recorded as FeO(OH)^[5].
• goethite is a type of diaspore mineral group^[6].
• goethite's Commons category is recorded as Goethite^[7].
• goethite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system^[8].
• goethite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)^[9].
• goethite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/F.04a^[10].
• goethite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.FD.10^[11].
• goethite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.FD.10^[12].
• goethite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• goethite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• goethite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[15].
• goethite's described by source is recorded as Tabellen über das gesammte Mineralreich^[16].
• goethite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• goethite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• goethite's type locality is recorded as Dermbach, Herdorf^[19].
• goethite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Gth^[20].

Why It Matters

goethite ranks in the top 4% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (606 views/month).^[2] goethite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] goethite is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]