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arfvedsonite

Na-amphibole, double chain inosilicate mineral
Class type of: arfvedsonite rootname series Q2008960
arfvedsonite
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14 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Subclass of
arfvedsonite rootname series
Chemical formula
NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂[4]
Color
black[5]
Crystal system
monoclinic crystal system[6]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, A description of the crystalline form of some new minerals. Arfwedsonite, Belarusian encyclopedia[13][14][15]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Arf[17]
IMA status and/or rank
approved mineral and/or valid name (A), redefined mineral (Rd)[7][8]
Named after
Johan August Arfwedson[3]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
9.DE.25[12]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
9.DE.25[11]
Space group
space group C2/m[9]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VIII/D.05d[10]
Type locality (geology)
Kangerluarsuk fjord, Ilímaussaq[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en arfvedsonite de Arfvedsonit es arfvedsonita fa آرفودسونیت fi arfvedsoniitti he ארפוודסוניט it arfwedsonite ja アルベゾン閃石 nl Arfvedsoniet ru арфведсонит uk Арфведсоніт zh 亚铁钠闪石 zh 鈉鐵閃石 zh 钠铁闪石 zh-hans 钠钙闪石 zh-hant 鈉鈣閃石
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Freebase ID
/m/05j480
IMA Number, broad sense
IMA2012 s.p.
Kivid.info ID
561
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779336800
Mindat mineral ID
325, 12178
Minerals.net mineral and gemstone ID
mineral/arfvedsonite
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Mineral", "Arfvedsonite"]

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🔗 Connections
← Made from material 2
sodium, chibinite
Color 1
black
Crystal system 1
monoclinic crystal system
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Named after 1
Johan August Arfwedson
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Summary

arfvedsonite is a mineral species[1]. arfvedsonite is a type of arfvedsonite rootname series[2].

Related Entities

Johan August Arfwedson

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . A description of the crystalline form of some new minerals. Arfwedsonite. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup (2012). wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup (2012). wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . A description of the crystalline form of some new minerals. Arfwedsonite. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . The crystal chemistry of amphiboles: V. The structure and chemistry of arfvedsonite. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2009). wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2022). wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The crystal chemistry of amphiboles: V. The structure and chemistry of arfvedsonite. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . mindat.org. mindat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Ueschar · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, A description of the crystalline form of some new minerals. , Belarusian encyclopedia
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65737: pages 301-558"
  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram Language entity code → Entity["Mineral", "Arfvedsonite"]
    Color → black
    IMA status and/or rank → approved mineral and/or valid name (A), redefined mineral (Rd)
    Instance of → mineral species
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Mineral", "Arfvedsonite"], Matched to arfvedsonite (#53873565) in…"
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