pigeonite

pyroxene mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q425175
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pigeonite

Summary

pigeonite is a mineral species[1]. pigeonite draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #151 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • pigeonite's image is recorded as Pigeonite, Albite-Anorthite Series, Augite-358246.jpg[3].
  • pigeonite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
  • Pigeon Point is named after pigeonite[5].
  • pigeonite's location of discovery is recorded as Pigeon Point[6].
  • pigeonite's chemical formula is recorded as (Mg,Fe,Ca)SiO₃[7].
  • pigeonite's subclass of is recorded as pyroxene[8].
  • pigeonite's subclass of is recorded as mineralogy[9].
  • pigeonite's Commons category is recorded as Pigeonite[10].
  • pigeonite's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA1988 s.p.[11].
  • pigeonite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[12].
  • pigeonite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[13].
  • pigeonite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmtm7[14].
  • pigeonite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.01a[15].
  • pigeonite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DA.10[16].
  • pigeonite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DA.10[17].
  • pigeonite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[18].
  • pigeonite's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/pigeonite[19].
  • pigeonite's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as pigeonitt[20].
  • pigeonite's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 008129[21].
  • pigeonite's Mindat mineral ID is recorded as 3210[22].
  • pigeonite's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776693292[23].
  • pigeonite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Pgt[24].
  • pigeonite's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2776693292[25].

Why It Matters

pigeonite draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #151 of 1,431).[2] pigeonite has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . handbookofmineralogy.org. Retrieved . handbookofmineralogy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Nomenclature of Pyroxenes (1988). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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