galaxite

spinel, oxide mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q414877
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galaxite

Summary

galaxite is a mineral species[1]. galaxite draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #155 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • galaxite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Galax is named after galaxite[4].
  • galaxite's chemical formula is recorded as Mn²⁺Al₂O₄[5].
  • galaxite is a type of oxyspinel group[6].
  • galaxite's Commons category is recorded as Galaxite[7].
  • galaxite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[8].
  • galaxite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[9].
  • galaxite's space group is recorded as space group Fd-3m[10].
  • galaxite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/B.01a[11].
  • galaxite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.BB.05[12].
  • galaxite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.BB.05[13].
  • galaxite's described by source is recorded as The manganese minerals of a vein near Bald Knob, North Carolina[14].
  • galaxite's type locality is recorded as Bald Knob deposit[15].
  • galaxite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Glx[16].

Why It Matters

galaxite draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #155 of 1,431).[2] galaxite has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] galaxite is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (March 2019). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The manganese minerals of a vein near Bald Knob, North Carolina. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Spinels Renaissance: The past, present, and future of those ubiquitous minerals and materials. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The manganese minerals of a vein near Bald Knob, North Carolina. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of mineral species
    Point group Q13359931
    Type locality (geology) Bald Knob deposit
    Ima status and/or rank grandfathered mineral (G)
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13359931]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269342|batch #269342]]"
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