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merenskyite

sulfide mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q3855112
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merenskyite

Summary

merenskyite is a mineral species[1]. merenskyite draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #169 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • merenskyite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Hans Merensky is named after merenskyite[4].
  • merenskyite's chemical formula is recorded as PdTe₂[5].
  • merenskyite is a type of melonite mineral group[6].
  • merenskyite's Commons category is recorded as Merenskyite[7].
  • merenskyite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[8].
  • merenskyite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[9].
  • merenskyite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as II/C.11[10].
  • merenskyite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.EA.20[11].
  • merenskyite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.EA.20[12].
  • merenskyite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Mrk[13].

Why It Matters

merenskyite draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #169 of 1,431).[2] merenskyite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The occurence of platinoid bismuthotellurides in the Merensky Reef at Rustenburg platinum mine in the western Bushveld. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Density → +7.99845
    Bulk modulus → +53053000000.0
    Poisson's ratio → +0.348
    Shear modulus → +17970000000.0
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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