huntite

carbonate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q1063231
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

huntite

Summary

huntite is a mineral species[1]. huntite draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #166 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • huntite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Walter F. Hunt is named after huntite[4].
  • huntite's chemical formula is recorded as CaMg₃(CO₃)₄[5].
  • huntite is a type of carbonate and nitrate class of minerals[6].
  • huntite's Commons category is recorded as Huntite[7].
  • huntite's streak color is recorded as white[8].
  • huntite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[9].
  • huntite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
  • huntite's space group is recorded as space group R32[11].
  • huntite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as Vb/A.03 – Anhang[12].
  • huntite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 5.AB.25[13].
  • huntite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 5.AB.25[14].
  • huntite's described by source is recorded as Huntite, Mg3Ca(CO3)4, a new mineral[15].
  • huntite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Hun[16].

Why It Matters

huntite draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #166 of 1,431).[2] huntite has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Huntite, Mg3Ca(CO3)4, a new mineral. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2009). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Huntite, Mg3Ca(CO3)4, a new mineral. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). huntite. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/huntite
MLA “huntite.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/huntite.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_huntite_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{huntite}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/huntite}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): huntite — https://4ort.xyz/entity/huntite (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/huntite · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point group Q13362465
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13362465]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269343|batch #269343]]"
  2. 7d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system trigonal crystal system
    Named after
    Described by source Huntite, Mg3Ca(CO3)4, a new mineral
    Subclass of
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9824]]: 2310128, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269100|batch #269100]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.