oldhamite
rocksalt group, sulfide mineral
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oldhamite
Summary
oldhamite is a mineral species[1]. oldhamite draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #167 of 1,431).[2]
Key Facts
- oldhamite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- Thomas Oldham is named after oldhamite[4].
- oldhamite's chemical formula is recorded as CaS[5].
- oldhamite is a type of galena mineral group[6].
- oldhamite's Commons category is recorded as Oldhamite[7].
- oldhamite comprises calcium sulfide[8].
- oldhamite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[9].
- oldhamite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
- oldhamite's point group is recorded as cubic-hexoctahedral[11].
- oldhamite's space group is recorded as space group Fm-3m[12].
- oldhamite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as II/B.11[13].
- oldhamite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.CD.10[14].
- oldhamite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.CD.10[15].
- oldhamite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+4.0'}[16].
- oldhamite's density is recorded as {'amount': '+2581.03'}[17].
- oldhamite's type locality is recorded as Bustee meteorite[18].
- oldhamite's Poisson's ratio is recorded as {'amount': '+0.22'}[19].
- oldhamite's bulk modulus is recorded as {'amount': '+56852000000.0'}[20].
- oldhamite's shear modulus is recorded as {'amount': '+39145000000.0'}[21].
- oldhamite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Old[22].
Why It Matters
oldhamite draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #167 of 1,431).[2] oldhamite has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] oldhamite is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]