aegirine
pyroxene mineral
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aegirine
Summary
aegirine is a mineral species[1]. aegirine ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- aegirine's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- Ægir is named after aegirine[4].
- aegirine's chemical formula is recorded as NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆[5].
- aegirine is a type of pyroxene[6].
- aegirine's Commons category is recorded as Aegirine[7].
- aegirine's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[8].
- aegirine's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[9].
- aegirine's space group is recorded as space group C2/c[10].
- aegirine's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/D.01c[11].
- aegirine's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.DA.25[12].
- aegirine's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.DA.25[13].
- aegirine's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+6.3'}[14].
- aegirine's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[15].
- aegirine's described by source is recorded as untitled note on aegirine[16].
- aegirine's described by source is recorded as The crystal chemistry of aegirine from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec[17].
- aegirine's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
- aegirine's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
- aegirine's type locality is recorded as Låven island[20].
- aegirine's type locality is recorded as Øvre Eiker[21].
- aegirine's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Aeg[22].
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Works and Contributions
Things named for aegirine include aegirine-augite[23], a mineral species[24].
Why It Matters
aegirine ranks in the top 10% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month).[2] aegirine has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] aegirine is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for aegirine include aegirine-augite[23], a mineral species[24].