kyanite

Summary

kyanite is a mineral species^[1]. kyanite has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• kyanite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• dark blue is named after kyanite^[4].
• kyanite's chemical formula is recorded as Al₂OSiO₄^[5].
• kyanite is a type of nesosilicates^[6].
• kyanite is a type of aluminosilicate^[7].
• kyanite's Commons category is recorded as Kyanite^[8].
• kyanite's streak color is recorded as white^[9].
• kyanite's crystal system is recorded as triclinic crystal system^[10].
• kyanite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)^[11].
• kyanite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/A’.02^[12].
• kyanite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.AF.15^[13].
• kyanite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.AF.15^[14].
• kyanite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+7.5'}^[15].
• kyanite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+4.5'}^[16].
• kyanite's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan^[17].
• kyanite's described by source is recorded as Mineralsystem des Herrn Inspektor Werners mit dessen Erlaubnis herausgegeben von C A S Hoffmann^[18].
• kyanite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• kyanite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• kyanite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• kyanite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[22].
• kyanite's type locality is recorded as Austria^[23].
• kyanite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Ky^[24].

Why It Matters

kyanite has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] kyanite is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]