mimetite

phosphate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q424328
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mimetite

Summary

mimetite is a mineral species[1]. mimetite has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • mimetite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • mimesis is named after mimetite[4].
  • mimetite's chemical formula is recorded as Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl[5].
  • mimetite is a type of arsenate mineral[6].
  • mimetite is a type of apatite mineral group[7].
  • mimetite's Commons category is recorded as Mimetite[8].
  • mimetite's streak color is recorded as white[9].
  • mimetite's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system[10].
  • mimetite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[11].
  • mimetite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VII/B.16d[12].
  • mimetite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 8.BN.05[13].
  • mimetite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 8.BN.05[14].
  • mimetite's described by source is recorded as Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie[15].
  • mimetite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • mimetite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • mimetite's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+1488'}[18].
  • mimetite's type locality is recorded as Johanngeorgenstadt[19].
  • mimetite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Mim[20].

Why It Matters

mimetite has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] mimetite is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system hexagonal crystal system
    Named after
    Described by source Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Subclass of
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