phlogopite

true mica, phyllosilicate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q422977
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phlogopite

Summary

phlogopite is a mineral species[1]. phlogopite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • phlogopite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • fiery red is named after phlogopite[4].
  • phlogopite's chemical formula is recorded as KMg₃(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂[5].
  • phlogopite is a type of biotite series[6].
  • phlogopite is a type of mica[7].
  • phlogopite's Commons category is recorded as Phlogopite[8].
  • phlogopite's streak color is recorded as white[9].
  • phlogopite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[10].
  • phlogopite's crystal habit is recorded as tabular[11].
  • phlogopite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[12].
  • phlogopite's space group is recorded as space group C2/m[13].
  • phlogopite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/E.05b[14].
  • phlogopite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.EC.20[15].
  • phlogopite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.EC.20[16].
  • phlogopite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+2.5'}[17].
  • phlogopite's described by source is recorded as Vollständiges Handbuch der Mineralogie[18].
  • phlogopite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • phlogopite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • phlogopite's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.815'}[21].
  • phlogopite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Phl[22].

Why It Matters

phlogopite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month).[2] phlogopite has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] phlogopite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system monoclinic crystal system
    Named after
    Described by source Vollständiges Handbuch der Mineralogie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Subclass of
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9824]]: 9000074, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269099|batch #269099]]"
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