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elpasolite

perovskite, halide mineral
Class type of: cryolite mineral group Q1301508

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Subclass of
cryolite mineral group[4]
Bulk modulus
+45766000000.0[14]
Chemical formula
K₂NaAlF₆[3]
Crystal system
cubic crystal system[5]
Density
+2860.81[11]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Elp[16]
IMA status and/or rank
grandfathered mineral (G)[6]
Mohs' hardness
+2.5[10]
Named after
El Paso County[2]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
3.CB.15[9]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
3.CB.15[8]
Poisson's ratio
+0.251[13]
Shear modulus
+27366000000.0[15]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
III/B.03[7]
Type locality (geology)
St Peters Dome[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en elpasolite de Elpasolith
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Elpasolite-13900.jpg ↗
COD ID
9009341
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122rcyfz
Mindat mineral ID
1369, 13969
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Mineral", "Elpasolite"]

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Crystal system 1
cubic crystal system
Named after 1
El Paso County
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Summary

elpasolite is a mineral species[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Baum64 · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mohs' hardness → {'amount': '+2.5'}
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  2. 11w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system → cubic crystal system
    Shear modulus → {'amount': '+27366000000.0'}
    Named after → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ COD ID: 9009341, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269100|batch #269100]]"
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