andesite

intermediate igneous rock
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andesite

Summary

andesite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • andesite is a type of volcanic rock[2].
  • andesite's Commons category is recorded as Andesite[3].
  • andesite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[4].
  • andesite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[5].
  • andesite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • andesite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • andesite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • andesite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[9].
  • andesite's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000441[10].

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Definition and Type

andesite is a type of volcanic rock[2].

Why It Matters

andesite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] andesite is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 4d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material ['Q714830', 'Q1057300', 'Q105794', 'Q192880']
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  2. 10w ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of volcanic rock
    Award received
    Aliases
    Described by source Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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