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tiger's eye

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Thing general Q430007
tiger's eye
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tiger's eye

Summary

tiger's eye ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,957 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • tiger's eye is a type of quartz[2].
  • tiger's eye's Commons category is recorded as Tiger's eye[3].
  • tiger's eye's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[4].
  • tiger's eye's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[5].
  • tiger's eye's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].

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Definition and Type

tiger's eye is a type of quartz[2].

Why It Matters

tiger's eye ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,957 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tiger's eye. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tiger-s-eye
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · Piotr Osada · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → quartz
    Crystal system → trigonal crystal system
    Mohs' hardness → {'amount': '+7'}
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7293]]: 9812440281105606"
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