herbertsmithite

halide mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q371474
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herbertsmithite

Summary

herbertsmithite is a mineral species[1]. herbertsmithite draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #154 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • herbertsmithite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Herbert Smith is named after herbertsmithite[4].
  • herbertsmithite's chemical formula is recorded as Cu₃Zn(OH)₆Cl₂[5].
  • herbertsmithite is a type of herbertsmithite mineral group[6].
  • herbertsmithite's Commons category is recorded as Herbertsmithite[7].
  • herbertsmithite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[8].
  • herbertsmithite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[9].
  • herbertsmithite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 3.DA.10c[10].
  • herbertsmithite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 3.DA.10c[11].
  • herbertsmithite's pseudo crystal habit is recorded as pseudo-hexagonal[12].
  • herbertsmithite's type locality is recorded as Caracoles[13].
  • herbertsmithite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Her[14].

Why It Matters

herbertsmithite draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #154 of 1,431).[2] herbertsmithite has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] herbertsmithite is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . handbookofmineralogy.org. handbookofmineralogy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . New minerals approved in 2003 and nomenclature modifications approved in 2003. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Herbertsmithite, Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2, a new species and the definition of paratacamite. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of mineral species
    Point group Q13362471
    Type locality (geology) Caracoles
    Ima status and/or rank approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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