zincite

Summary

zincite is a mineral species^[1]. zincite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• zincite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• zinc is named after zincite^[4].
• zincite's chemical formula is recorded as ZnO^[5].
• zincite is a type of oxide class of minerals^[6].
• zincite's Commons category is recorded as Zincite^[7].
• zincite's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system^[8].
• zincite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)^[9].
• zincite's space group is recorded as space group P6₃mc^[10].
• zincite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/A.03^[11].
• zincite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.AB.20^[12].
• zincite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.AB.20^[13].
• zincite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[14].
• zincite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[15].
• zincite's described by source is recorded as Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie^[16].
• zincite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• zincite's type locality is recorded as Sterling Hill^[18].
• zincite's type locality is recorded as Franklin^[19].
• zincite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Znc^[20].

Why It Matters

zincite ranks in the top 9% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month).^[2] zincite has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]