foitite

Summary

foitite is a mineral species^[1]. foitite draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #172 of 1,431).^[2]

Key Facts

• foitite's image is recorded as Foitite, quartz, orthoclase.jpg^[3].
• foitite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[4].
• Franklin F. Foit, Jr. is named after foitite^[5].
• foitite's chemical formula is recorded as (☐,Na)(Fe²⁺₂Al)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃OH^[6].
• foitite's subclass of is recorded as tourmalines^[7].
• foitite's Commons category is recorded as Foitite^[8].
• foitite's IMA Number, broad sense is recorded as IMA1992-034^[9].
• foitite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system^[10].
• foitite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)^[11].
• foitite's space group is recorded as space group R3m^[12].
• foitite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 9.CK.05^[13].
• foitite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 9.CK.05^[14].
• foitite's Dana 8th edition is recorded as 61.3.1.1^[15].
• foitite's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122k641m^[16].
• foitite's type locality is recorded as California^[17].
• foitite's Mindat mineral ID is recorded as 1579^[18].
• foitite's Mindat mineral ID is recorded as 14316^[19].
• foitite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Foi^[20].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for foitite include magnesio-foitite^[21], a mineral species^[22].

Why It Matters

foitite draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #172 of 1,431).^[2] foitite has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] foitite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for foitite include magnesio-foitite^[21], a mineral species^[22].