magnetite

iron ore mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q181395
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magnetite

Summary

magnetite is a mineral species[1]. magnetite ranks in the top 1% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • magnetite's image is recorded as Magnetite.jpg[3].
  • magnetite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • Magnesia Prefecture is named after magnetite[5].
  • magnetite's GND ID is recorded as 4114488-0[6].
  • magnetite's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85079771[7].
  • magnetite's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12243305w[8].
  • magnetite's chemical formula is recorded as Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄[9].
  • magnetite's subclass of is recorded as oxyspinel group[10].
  • magnetite's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00574881[11].
  • magnetite's Commons category is recorded as Magnetite[12].
  • magnetite's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 34886[13].
  • magnetite's has part is recorded as iron(II,III) oxide[14].
  • magnetite's streak color is recorded as black[15].
  • magnetite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[16].
  • magnetite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[17].
  • magnetite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01phff[18].
  • magnetite's space group is recorded as space group Fd-3m[19].
  • magnetite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/B.01b[20].
  • magnetite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.BB.05[21].
  • magnetite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.BB.05[22].
  • magnetite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 7.2.2.3[23].
  • magnetite's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300011110[24].
  • magnetite's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 549.526[25].
  • magnetite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[26].
  • magnetite's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1328824[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for magnetite include maghemite[28], a mineral species[29].

Why It Matters

magnetite ranks in the top 1% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2] magnetite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] magnetite is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for magnetite include maghemite[28], a mineral species[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2019). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Spinels Renaissance: The past, present, and future of those ubiquitous minerals and materials. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . mineralienatlas.de. 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] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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