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igneous rock

one of the three main rock types; formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
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igneous rock

Summary

igneous rock is a rock type[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • igneous rock's instance of is recorded as rock type[3].
  • igneous rock is a type of rock[4].
  • igneous rock's Commons category is recorded as Igneous rocks[5].
  • igneous rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Igneous rocks[6].
  • igneous rock's Commons gallery is recorded as Igneous rock[7].
  • igneous rock's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[8].
  • igneous rock's topic has template is recorded as Template:Igneous rocks[9].
  • igneous rock's different from is recorded as sedimentary rock[10].
  • igneous rock's different from is recorded as metamorphic rock[11].
  • igneous rock's studied by is recorded as igneous petrology[12].
  • igneous rock's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002013[13].
  • igneous rock's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].

Body

Definition and Type

igneous rock's instance of is recorded as rock type[3]. It is a type of rock[4].

Why It Matters

igneous rock has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0000850-vyvrele-horniny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0000850-vyvrele-horniny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259662|batch #259662]]"
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