jarosite

alunite supergroup, sulfate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q411168
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jarosite

Summary

jarosite is a mineral species[1]. jarosite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • jarosite's image is recorded as Jarosite-114913.jpg[3].
  • jarosite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • Jaroso Ravine is named after jarosite[5].
  • jarosite's chemical formula is recorded as KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆[6].
  • jarosite's subclass of is recorded as alunite mineral group[7].
  • jarosite's subclass of is recorded as sulfate mineral[8].
  • jarosite's Commons category is recorded as Jarosite[9].
  • jarosite's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA1987 s.p.[10].
  • jarosite's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system[11].
  • jarosite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as redefined mineral (Rd)[12].
  • jarosite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hwvm[13].
  • jarosite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VI/B.03a[14].
  • jarosite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 7.BC.10[15].
  • jarosite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 7.BC.10[16].
  • jarosite's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300386620[17].
  • jarosite's described by source is recorded as Jarosit, jarosites kalicus[18].
  • jarosite's described by source is recorded as Solid solution in, and classification of, gossan-derived members of the alunite-jarosite family, northwest Queensland, Australia[19].
  • jarosite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • jarosite's type locality is recorded as Jaroso Ravine[21].
  • jarosite's Treccani ID is recorded as jarosite[22].
  • jarosite's Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID is recorded as jarosite[23].
  • jarosite's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as jarositt[24].
  • jarosite's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Mineral", "Jarosite"][25].
  • jarosite's Treccani Vocabulary ID is recorded as jarosite[26].
  • jarosite's Mindat mineral ID is recorded as 2078[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for jarosite include argentojarosite[28], a mineral species[29]; natrojarosite[30], a mineral species[31]; and plumbojarosite[32], a mineral species[33].

Why It Matters

jarosite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] jarosite has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] jarosite is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for jarosite include argentojarosite[28], a mineral species[29]; natrojarosite[30], a mineral species[31]; and plumbojarosite[32], a mineral species[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . rruff.info. rruff.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2022). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Jarosit, jarosites kalicus. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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