coesite

Silica mineral, rare polymorph of quartz
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q424335
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coesite

Summary

coesite is a mineral species[1]. coesite has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • coesite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Loring Coes Jr. is named after coesite[4].
  • coesite's chemical formula is recorded as SiO₂[5].
  • coesite is a type of dioxosilicate minerals (silica family)[6].
  • coesite is a type of silicon dioxide[7].
  • coesite is a type of tectosilicates[8].
  • coesite's Commons category is recorded as Coesite[9].
  • coesite's streak color is recorded as white[10].
  • coesite's crystal system is recorded as monoclinic crystal system[11].
  • coesite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[12].
  • coesite's space group is recorded as space group C2/c[13].
  • coesite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/D.01b[14].
  • coesite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.DA.35[15].
  • coesite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.DA.35[16].
  • coesite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Coe[17].

Why It Matters

coesite has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] coesite is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . handbookofmineralogy.org. handbookofmineralogy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Named after Loring Coes Jr.
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    Crystal system monoclinic crystal system
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