brookite

titanium dioxide mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q410609
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brookite

Summary

brookite is a mineral species[1]. brookite has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • brookite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Henry-James Brooke is named after brookite[4].
  • brookite's chemical formula is recorded as TiO₂[5].
  • brookite is a type of oxide class of minerals[6].
  • brookite's Commons category is recorded as Brookite[7].
  • brookite comprises titanium dioxide[8].
  • brookite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[9].
  • brookite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
  • brookite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/D.07[11].
  • brookite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.DD.10[12].
  • brookite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.DD.10[13].
  • brookite's described by source is recorded as An account of a new mineral (1825)[14].
  • brookite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • brookite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Brk[16].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for brookite include pseudobrookite[17], a mineral species[18].

Why It Matters

brookite has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] brookite is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for brookite include pseudobrookite[17], a mineral species[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2021). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system orthorhombic crystal system
    Shear modulus +47350000000.0
    Named after
    Has parts
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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