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carbonate rock

class of rock consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite
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carbonate rock

Summary

carbonate rock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • carbonate rock is made of carbonate[2].
  • carbonate rock is made of carbonate and nitrate class of minerals[3].
  • carbonate rock is a type of sedimentary rock[4].
  • carbonate rock is a type of Q141313540[5].
  • carbonate rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carbonate rocks[6].
  • carbonate rock's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Carbonate_Sedimentary_Rock[7].
  • carbonate rock's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.igsint.com/ontology/Lithology#carbonate_sedimentary_rock[8].
  • carbonate rock's different from is recorded as Q2937951[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sedimentary rock[4] and Q141313540[5].

Why It Matters

carbonate rock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. 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. 19d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Carbonate_Sedimentary_, http://www.igsint.com/ontology/Lithology#carbonate_sedimenta
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: http://www.igsint.com/ontology/Lithology#carbonate_sedimentary_rock"
  2. 19d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → sedimentary rock, Q141313540
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q141313540]]"
  3. 21d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → sedimentary rock, Q141313540
    Wikidata description → class of rock consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Carbonate_Sedimentary_, http://www.igsint.com/ontology/Lithology#carbonate_sedimenta
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Carbonate_Sedimentary_Rock"
  4. 21d ago · Lysippos · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → class of rock consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite
    Subclass of → sedimentary rock, Q141313540
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q47069]]"
  5. 22d ago · Lysippos · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → class of rock consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite
    Made from material → carbonate, carbonate and nitrate class of minerals
    Topic's main category → Category:Carbonate rocks
    Different from → Q2937951
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q8063]]"
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