omphacite

clinopyroxene mineral, solid solution of jadeite (25%-75%), augite (25%-75%), and aegirine (0%-25%)
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q745864
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omphacite

Summary

omphacite is a mineral species[1]. omphacite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • omphacite's image is recorded as Eclogite Norway.jpg[3].
  • omphacite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • grape is named after omphacite[5].
  • fruit ripening is named after omphacite[6].
  • omphacite's chemical formula is recorded as (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆[7].
  • omphacite's subclass of is recorded as jadeite[8].
  • omphacite's subclass of is recorded as augite[9].
  • omphacite's subclass of is recorded as aegirine[10].
  • omphacite's subclass of is recorded as pyroxene[11].
  • omphacite's subclass of is recorded as mineralogy[12].
  • omphacite's part of is recorded as eclogite[13].
  • omphacite's Commons category is recorded as Omphacite[14].
  • omphacite's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA1988 s.p.[15].
  • omphacite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[16].
  • omphacite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[17].
  • omphacite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09321b[18].
  • omphacite's space group is recorded as space group C2/c[19].
  • omphacite's space group is recorded as space group P2/n[20].
  • omphacite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.01d[21].
  • omphacite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DA.20[22].
  • omphacite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DA.20[23].
  • omphacite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 65.1.3b.1[24].
  • omphacite's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • omphacite's described by source is recorded as Handbuch der Mineralogie[26].
  • omphacite's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/omphacite[27].

Why It Matters

omphacite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] omphacite has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . webmineral.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . webmineral.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Nomenclature of Pyroxenes (1988). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2017). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2009). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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