hematite

Summary

hematite is a mineral species^[1]. hematite ranks in the top 2% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• hematite's instance of is recorded as mineral species^[3].
• blood is named after hematite^[4].
• stone is named after hematite^[5].
• hematite's chemical formula is recorded as Fe₂O₃^[6].
• hematite is a type of hematite mineral group^[7].
• hematite's Commons category is recorded as Hematite^[8].
• hematite comprises iron(III) oxide^[9].
• hematite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system^[10].
• hematite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)^[11].
• hematite's space group is recorded as space group R-3c^[12].
• hematite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as IV/C.04a^[13].
• hematite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 4.CB.05^[14].
• hematite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 4.CB.05^[15].
• hematite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+6.00'}^[16].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[17].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[21].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as De Re Metallica^[22].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[23].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[25].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[26].
• hematite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for hematite include maghemite^[28], a mineral species^[29].

Why It Matters

hematite ranks in the top 2% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month).^[2] hematite has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] hematite is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for hematite include maghemite^[28], a mineral species^[29].