saponite

Summary

saponite is a mineral species^[1]. saponite draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #158 of 1,431).^[2]

Key Facts

• saponite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• soap is named after saponite^[4].
• saponite's chemical formula is recorded as Ca₀.₂₅(Mg,Fe)₃((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ * nH₂O^[5].
• saponite is a type of smectite mineral group^[6].
• saponite's Commons category is recorded as Saponite^[7].
• saponite's streak color is recorded as white^[8].
• saponite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system^[9].
• saponite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[10].
• saponite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/E.08b^[11].
• saponite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.EC.45^[12].
• saponite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.EC.45^[13].
• saponite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• saponite's solid solution series with is recorded as beidellite^[15].
• saponite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Sap^[16].

Why It Matters

saponite draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #158 of 1,431).^[2] saponite has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] saponite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]