vauquelinite
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Summary
vauquelinite is a mineral species[1]. vauquelinite draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (mineral species category, ranking #170 of 1,431).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: Louis Nicolas Vauquelin[3]
- Chemical formula: CuPb₂(CrO₄)(PO₄)(OH)[4]
- Subclass of: sulfate mineral[5]
- Commons category: Vauquelinite[6]
- Crystal system: monoclinic crystal system[7]
- IMA status and/or rank: grandfathered mineral (G)[8]
- Point group: monoclinic-prismatic[9]
- Space group: space group P2₁/n[10]
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated): VI/E.02[11]
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009): 7.FC.05[12]
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update): 7.FC.05[13]
- Described by source: Undersökning af ett hittills obemärkt Fossil, som stundom följer den Siberiska kromsyrade blyoxiden[14]
- Type locality (geology): Beryozovskoye deposit[15]
- IMA Mineral Symbol: Vql[16]
Why It Matters
vauquelinite has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] vauquelinite is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]