petalite

phyllosilicate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q422823
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petalite

Summary

petalite is a mineral species[1]. petalite ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 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 (49 views/month).[2] petalite has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] petalite is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point group → Q13364114
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13364114]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269343|batch #269343]]"
  2. 6w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system → monoclinic crystal system
    Named after → —
    Described by source → Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Subclass of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9824]]: 9017093, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269099|batch #269099]]"
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