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andradite

garnet, nesosilicate mineral
Class type of: garnet group Q280913

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Subclass of
garnet group[4]
Chemical formula
Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃[3]
Crystal system
cubic crystal system[6]
Described by source
A System of Mineralogy, 5th edition[13]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Adr[15]
IMA status and/or rank
grandfathered mineral (G)[7]
Named after
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva[2]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
9.AD.25[12]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
9.AD.25[11]
Point group
cubic-hexoctahedral[8]
Space group
space group[9]
Streak color
white[5]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VIII/A.06b[10]
Type locality (geology)
Drammen[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en andradite en Adr ar أندرديت cs andradit de Kalkeisengranat de Calcium-Eisen-Granat el ανδραδίτης es andradita fa آندرادیت he אנדרדיט ja 灰鉄柘榴石 nl andradiet pl andradyt ru андрадит zh 钙铁榴石
🔖 Identifiers · 24
GND ID
4142393-8
OpenAlex ID
C2779712906
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Andradit aus Wladiwostok.jpg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300379286
Dana 8th edition
51.4.3b.1
Elhuyar ZTH ID
007550
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/andradite
Freebase ID
/m/064fy2
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
andradita
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0078270
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
andraditt
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1822624
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Interlingual Index ID
i114979
KBpedia ID
Andradite
Kivid.info ID
497
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779712906
Mindat mineral ID
38k (223–38k, n=5)
Minerals.net mineral and gemstone ID
gemstone/andradite_gemstone, mineral/andradite
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1421319
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3869283
Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID
materias/1013161
Topic's main category
Category:Andradite
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Mineral", "Andradite"]
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
14853434-n

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 2
demantoid, melanite
Crystal system 1
cubic crystal system
Named after 1
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
Streak color 1
white
Subclass of 1
garnet group
Type locality (geology) 1
Drammen
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Summary

andradite is a mineral species[1].

Related Entities

José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The nomenclature of the garnet supergroup (2013). wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (December 2014). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. 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. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram Language entity code → Entity["Mineral", "Andradite"]
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Mineral", "Andradite"], Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/53873518|andradite (#53873518)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/cata"
  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es',
    GND ID → 4142393-8
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  3. 10w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
    Streak color → white
    Instance of → mineral species
    Point group → cubic-hexoctahedral
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Point group: cubic-hexoctahedral, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269342|batch #269342]]"
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