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vaesite

sulfide mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q1059111
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vaesite

Summary

vaesite is a mineral species[1]. vaesite has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • vaesite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Johannes Vaes is named after vaesite[4].
  • vaesite's chemical formula is recorded as NiS₂[5].
  • vaesite is a type of pyrite mineral group[6].
  • vaesite is a type of pyrite structural group[7].
  • vaesite's Commons category is recorded as Vaesite[8].
  • vaesite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[9].
  • vaesite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
  • vaesite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as II/C.05[11].
  • vaesite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.EB.05a[12].
  • vaesite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.EB.05a[13].
  • vaesite's described by source is recorded as Cattierite and vaesite: New Co-Ni minerals from the Belgian Congo[14].
  • vaesite's type locality is recorded as Kasompi mine[15].
  • vaesite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Va[16].

Why It Matters

vaesite has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Cattierite and vaesite: New Co-Ni minerals from the Belgian Congo. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . rruff. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . rruff. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Cattierite and vaesite: New Co-Ni minerals from the Belgian Congo. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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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. 12h ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point group → Q13359928
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13359928]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269343|batch #269343]]"
  2. 6d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system → cubic crystal system
    Named after → —
    Described by source → Cattierite and vaesite: New Co-Ni minerals from the Belgian Congo
    Subclass of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9824]]: 9007683, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269100|batch #269100]]"
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