hydroxylapatite

phosphate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q413478
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hydroxylapatite

Summary

hydroxylapatite is a mineral species[1]. hydroxylapatite ranks in the top 1% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,321 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • hydroxylapatite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • apatite is named after hydroxylapatite[4].
  • hydro- is named after hydroxylapatite[5].
  • hydroxylapatite's chemical formula is recorded as Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)[6].
  • hydroxylapatite is a type of apatite[7].
  • hydroxylapatite is part of hydroxyapatite binding[8].
  • hydroxylapatite's Commons category is recorded as Hydroxylapatite[9].
  • hydroxylapatite comprises calcium[10].
  • hydroxylapatite comprises phosphorus[11].
  • hydroxylapatite comprises oxygen[12].
  • hydroxylapatite comprises hydrogen[13].
  • hydroxylapatite's streak color is recorded as white[14].
  • hydroxylapatite's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system[15].
  • hydroxylapatite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[16].
  • hydroxylapatite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as renamed mineral (Rn)[17].
  • hydroxylapatite's found in taxon is recorded as Craniata[18].
  • hydroxylapatite's found in taxon is recorded as Odontodactylus scyllarus[19].
  • hydroxylapatite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VII/B.16a[20].
  • hydroxylapatite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 8.BN.05[21].
  • hydroxylapatite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 8.BN.05[22].
  • hydroxylapatite's solid solution series with is recorded as hydroxylellestadite[23].
  • hydroxylapatite's active ingredient in is recorded as Karex[24].
  • hydroxylapatite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Hap[25].

Why It Matters

hydroxylapatite ranks in the top 1% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,321 views/month).[2] hydroxylapatite has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] hydroxylapatite is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IMA List of Minerals. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2022). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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