manganese

chemical element, symbol Mn and atomic number 25
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manganese

Summary

manganese is a chemical element[1]. manganese draws 2,741 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #41 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • manganese is credited with the discovery of Johan Gottlieb Gahn[3].
  • manganese's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
  • Magnesia Prefecture is named after manganese[5].
  • manganese is made of pyrolusite[6].
  • manganese is made of braunite mineral group[7].
  • manganese is made of psilomelane[8].
  • manganese is made of rhodochrosite[9].
  • manganese is made of manganese nodule[10].
  • manganese's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Mn][11].
  • manganese's element symbol is recorded as Mn[12].
  • manganese's chemical formula is recorded as Mn[13].
  • manganese is a type of flammable solid[14].
  • manganese is a type of simple substance[15].
  • manganese is a type of d-block[16].
  • manganese is part of period 4[17].
  • manganese is part of group 7[18].
  • manganese is part of transition metal[19].
  • manganese's Commons category is recorded as Manganese[20].
  • manganese's said to be the same as is recorded as Q15679771[21].
  • manganese's Unicode character is recorded as 錳[22].
  • manganese's crystal system is recorded as body-centered cubic[23].
  • manganese's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1774[24].
  • manganese's found in taxon is recorded as Foeniculum vulgare[25].
  • manganese's found in taxon is recorded as Artemia salina[26].
  • manganese's IPA transcription is recorded as mæŋɡəˈniːz[27].

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Definition and Type

manganese's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4]. Recorded subclass of include flammable solid[14], simple substance[15], and d-block[16].

Origins

Magnesia Prefecture is named after manganese[5].

Use and Application

Part of include period 4[17], a period[28]; group 7[18], a group[29]; and transition metal[19].

Influence

Things named for manganese include manganite[30], a mineral species[31]; manganosite[32], a mineral species[33]; manganvesuvianite[34], a mineral species[35]; manganokhomyakovite[36], a mineral species[37]; manganochromite[38], a mineral species[39]; pumpellyite-(Mn²⁺)[40], a mineral species[41]; manganoeudialyte[42], a mineral species[43]; and manganoneptunite[44], a mineral species[45].

Why It Matters

manganese draws 2,741 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #41 of 144).[2] manganese has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] manganese is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for manganese include manganite[30], a mineral species[31]; manganosite[32], a mineral species[33]; manganvesuvianite[34], a mineral species[35]; manganokhomyakovite[36], a mineral species[37]; manganochromite[38], a mineral species[39]; and pumpellyite-(Mn²⁺)[40], a mineral species[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Atomic weights of the elements 2009 (IUPAC Technical Report). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . cns11643.gov.tw. Retrieved . cns11643.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Effect of oral administration of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) on ciprofloxacin absorption and disposition in the rat. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Composition of San Francisco Bay brine shrimp (Artemia salina). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] ↑ . 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. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · R1F4T · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14936 → {'unit': 'Q192274', 'amount': '+140'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'am', 'an', 'anp', 'ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'ast', 'avk', 'awa', 'az', 'azb',
    P14937 → {'unit': 'Q192274', 'amount': '+150'}
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  2. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 8200
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  3. 11d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 8200
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  4. 15d ago · R1F4T · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system → body-centered cubic
    Has characteristic → paramagnetism
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  5. 15d ago · R1F4T · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxidation state → {'amount': '-3'}, {'amount': '-2'}, {'amount': '-1'} +8
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  6. 15d ago · R1F4T · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ipa transcription → mæŋɡəˈniːz, ˈmæŋɡəniːz
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  7. 15d ago · R1F4T · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 16d ago · R1F4T · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → flammable solid, simple substance, d-block
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  9. 16d ago · R1F4T · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mohs' hardness → {'amount': '+6.0'}
    Standard molar entropy → {'unit': 'Q20966455', 'amount': '+173.72'}, {'unit': 'Q20966455', 'amount': '+43.49'}, {'unit': 'Q20966455', 'amount': '+32.01'}
    Ionization energy → {'unit': 'Q83327', 'amount': '+7.434038'}, {'unit': 'Q83327', 'amount': '+15.63999'}, {'unit': 'Q83327', 'amount': '+33.668'}
    Linear thermal expansion coefficient → {'unit': 'Q56025776', 'amount': '+23.61'}
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  10. 29d ago · Baum64 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Standard molar entropy → {'unit': 'Q20966455', 'amount': '+173.72'}, {'unit': 'Q20966455', 'amount': '+43.49'}, {'unit': 'Q20966455', 'amount': '+32.01'}
    Standard enthalpy of formation → {'unit': 'Q752197', 'amount': '+283.26'}, {'unit': 'Q752197', 'amount': '+16.29'}
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  11. 5w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → flammable solid, simple substance, d-block
    Part of → period 4, group 7, transition metal
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  12. 5w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → flammable solid, simple substance, d-block
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  13. 5w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Interlingual index id → i113963
    Arabic ontology lexical concept id → 151078492
    Found in taxon → Foeniculum vulgare, Artemia salina
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  14. 7w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Electrical resistivity → {'unit': 'Q1441459', 'amount': '+0.00000144'}
    Thermal conductivity → {'unit': 'Q1463969', 'amount': '+7.8'}
    Speed of sound → {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+5150.0'}
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  15. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  16. 20w ago · Ponor · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hrvatska enciklopedija id → mangan
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