stone
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Summary
stone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,080 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- stone is a type of inorganic substance[2].
- stone is a type of physical object[3].
- stone is a type of building material[4].
- stone is used for masonry[5].
- stone is used for stone tool[6].
- stone is used for stoning[7].
- stone is used for Japanese rock garden[8].
- stone is used for gastrolith[9].
- stone is used for stone throwing[10].
- stone's Commons category is recorded as Stone (material)[11].
- stone's said to be the same as is recorded as Q113847390[12].
- stone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stone (material)[13].
- stone's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as surface=stone[14].
- stone's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
- stone's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
- stone's described by source is recorded as Q140796770[17].
- stone's different from is recorded as stone[18].
- stone's P14692 is recorded as Lytham F.C.[19].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include inorganic substance[2], physical object[3], and building material[4].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include masonry[5], stone tool[6], stoning[7], Japanese rock garden[8], gastrolith[9], and stone throwing[10].
Influence
Things named for stone include lapis lazuli[20]; lithium[21], a chemical element[22]; Chalcolithic[23], an archaeological period[24]; hematite[25], a mineral species[26]; Synanceia[27], a taxon[28]; lithopedion[29], a pathology[30]; Rocq prover[31], a proof assistant[32], in France[33], founded in 1984[34]; and cryolite[35], a mineral species[36].
Why It Matters
stone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,080 views/month).[1] stone has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] stone is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for stone include lapis lazuli[20]; lithium[21], a chemical element[22]; Chalcolithic[23], an archaeological period[24]; hematite[25], a mineral species[26]; Synanceia[27], a taxon[28]; and lithopedion[29], a pathology[30].