tetrataenite
Tetrathenite is a native alloy of iron and nickel. Along with kamacite, tenite and antitenite, it is one of the four constituent minerals of iron meteorites, also present in siderolites and chondrites. They are also very rare in terrestrial rocks.
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tetrataenite
Summary
tetrataenite is a mineral species[1]. tetrataenite has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- tetrataenite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- tetragonal crystal system is named after tetrataenite[4].
- taenite is named after tetrataenite[5].
- tetrataenite's chemical formula is recorded as FeNi[6].
- tetrataenite is a type of native element mineral[7].
- tetrataenite is a type of iron-nickel alloy[8].
- tetrataenite's Commons category is recorded as Tetrataenite[9].
- tetrataenite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[10].
- tetrataenite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[11].
- tetrataenite's space group is recorded as space group Pm[12].
- tetrataenite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 1.AE.10[13].
- tetrataenite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 1.AE.10[14].
- tetrataenite's type locality is recorded as Estherville[15].
- tetrataenite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Ttae[16].
Why It Matters
tetrataenite has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]