periclase
magnesium oxide mineral
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periclase
Summary
periclase is a mineral species[1]. periclase draws 290 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #149 of 1,431).[2]
Key Facts
- periclase's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- cleavage is named after periclase[4].
- peri- is named after periclase[5].
- periclase's chemical formula is recorded as MgO[6].
- periclase is a type of periclase mineral group[7].
- periclase's Commons category is recorded as Periclase[8].
- periclase comprises magnesium oxide[9].
- periclase's streak color is recorded as white[10].
- periclase's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[11].
- periclase's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[12].
- periclase's point group is recorded as cubic-hexoctahedral[13].
- periclase's space group is recorded as space group Fm-3m[14].
- periclase's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/A.04[15].
- periclase's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.AB.25[16].
- periclase's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.AB.25[17].
- periclase's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+5.5'}[18].
- periclase's density is recorded as {'amount': '+3628.9'}[19].
- periclase's type locality is recorded as Mount Somma[20].
- periclase's Poisson's ratio is recorded as {'amount': '+0.189'}[21].
- periclase's bulk modulus is recorded as {'amount': '+151450000000.0'}[22].
- periclase's shear modulus is recorded as {'amount': '+118820000000.0'}[23].
- periclase's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Per[24].
Why It Matters
periclase draws 290 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #149 of 1,431).[2] periclase has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] periclase is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]