lazurite

tectosilicate mineral; probably a sulfide-rich variety of haüyne
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q10914750
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lazurite

Summary

lazurite is a mineral species[1]. lazurite ranks in the top 3% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,306 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • lazurite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • blue is named after lazurite[4].
  • lazurite's chemical formula is recorded as Na[(AlSiO4)SO4][5].
  • lazurite is a type of sodalite group[6].
  • lazurite is a type of tectosilicates[7].
  • lazurite's Commons category is recorded as Lazurite[8].
  • lazurite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[9].
  • lazurite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
  • lazurite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as redefined mineral (Rd)[11].
  • lazurite's space group is recorded as space group P-43n[12].
  • lazurite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/F.07[13].
  • lazurite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.FB.10[14].
  • lazurite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.FB.10[15].
  • lazurite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+5.5'}[16].
  • lazurite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • lazurite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • lazurite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[19].
  • lazurite's different from is recorded as lapis lazuli[20].
  • lazurite's type locality is recorded as Ladjuar Medam[21].
  • lazurite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Lzr[22].

Why It Matters

lazurite ranks in the top 3% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,306 views/month).[2] lazurite has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. mineralienatlas.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2022). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 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. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point group → Q13359930
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13359930]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269459|batch #269459]]"
  2. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2xE1s0
    Instance of → mineral species
    Ima status and/or rank → grandfathered mineral (G), redefined mineral (Rd)
    Named after → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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