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evaporite

chemical sedimentary rock formed by salt crystallization from overconcentrated solutions, due to water evaporation
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evaporite

Summary

evaporite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (425 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • evaporite is a type of chemical sediment[2].
  • evaporite's Commons category is recorded as Evaporite[3].
  • evaporite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Evaporite[4].
  • evaporite's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Evaporite[5].
  • evaporite's P14541 is recorded as 1nSd80[6].

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Definition and Type

evaporite is a type of chemical sediment[2].

Why It Matters

evaporite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (425 views/month).[1] evaporite has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] evaporite is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_evaporite_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{evaporite}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/evaporite}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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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. 8d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → chemical sediment
    Mindat mineral id → 49338
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6263]]: 49338"
  2. 11d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Evaporite
    P14541 → 1nSd80
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Evaporite"
  3. 12w ago · ZarinaRajabova · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Evaporite
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q25532648 */"
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