greenschist

metamorphic rock formed in temperatures of 300–450 °C and pressures of 2–10 hPa, with an abundance of green minerals (e.g. chlorite, serpentine, epidote) and platy minerals (muscovite, serpentine)
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Summary

greenschist ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (551 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • greenschist is a type of crystalline schist[2].
  • greenschist's Commons category is recorded as Greenschist[3].
  • greenschist comprises epidote[4].
  • greenschist comprises grossular[5].
  • greenschist comprises hematite[6].
  • greenschist comprises siderite[7].
  • greenschist comprises pyrite[8].
  • greenschist comprises pyrrhotite[9].
  • greenschist comprises zoisite[10].
  • greenschist's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Chlorite_Actinolite_Epidote_Metamorphic_Rock[11].
  • greenschist's different from is recorded as Q106856703[12].
  • greenschist's P14541 is recorded as 2q3Q94[13].

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Definition and Type

greenschist is a type of crystalline schist[2].

Use and Application

Components include epidote[4], a mineral species[14]; grossular[5], a mineral species[15]; hematite[6], a mineral species[16]; siderite[7], a mineral species[17]; pyrite[8], a mineral species[18]; and pyrrhotite[9], a mineral species[19].

Why It Matters

greenschist ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (551 views/month).[1] greenschist has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] greenschist is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Chlorite_Actinolite_Ep
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Equivalent class: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Chlorite_Actinolite_Epidote_Metamorphic_Rock"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2q3Q94
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Subclass of → crystalline schist
    Different from → Q106856703
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 24044, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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