goethite

iron(III) oxide-hydroxide named in honor to the poet Goethe
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q189703
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goethite

Summary

goethite is a mineral species[1]. goethite ranks in the top 4% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • goethite's image is recorded as Goethit-1597.jpg[3].
  • goethite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • Q5879 is named after goethite[5].
  • goethite's GND ID is recorded as 4157799-1[6].
  • goethite's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85055666[7].
  • goethite's chemical formula is recorded as FeO(OH)[8].
  • goethite's subclass of is recorded as diaspore mineral group[9].
  • goethite's Commons category is recorded as Goethite[10].
  • goethite's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA1980 s.p.[11].
  • goethite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[12].
  • goethite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[13].
  • goethite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0mj5h[14].
  • goethite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/F.04a[15].
  • goethite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.FD.10[16].
  • goethite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.FD.10[17].
  • goethite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 6.1.1.2[18].
  • goethite's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300379002[19].
  • goethite's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0112391[20].
  • goethite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • goethite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • goethite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • goethite's described by source is recorded as Tabellen über das gesammte Mineralreich[24].
  • goethite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • goethite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • goethite's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/goethite[27].

Why It Matters

goethite ranks in the top 4% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month).[2] goethite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] goethite is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2021). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Handbook of Mineralogy. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . rruff. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2015). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2015). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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