periclase

Summary

periclase is a mineral species^[1]. periclase draws 107 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 Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/A.04^[13].
• periclase's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.AB.25^[14].
• periclase's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.AB.25^[15].
• periclase's type locality is recorded as Mount Somma^[16].
• periclase's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Per^[17].

Why It Matters

periclase draws 107 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.^[18] periclase is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]