petalite

Summary

petalite is a mineral species^[1]. petalite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• petalite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• leaf is named after petalite^[4].
• petalite's chemical formula is recorded as LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)^[5].
• petalite is a type of phyllosilicates^[6].
• petalite's Commons category is recorded as Petalite^[7].
• petalite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system^[8].
• petalite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[9].
• petalite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/F.01 – Anhang^[10].
• petalite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.EF.05^[11].
• petalite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.EF.05^[12].
• petalite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Petalite^[13].
• petalite's Commons gallery is recorded as Petalite^[14].
• petalite's described by source is recorded as Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben^[15].
• petalite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• petalite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• petalite's type locality is recorded as Utö nature reserve^[18].
• petalite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Ptl^[19].

Why It Matters

petalite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month).^[2] petalite has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] petalite is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]