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hornblendite

igneous rock consisting of hornblende
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hornblendite

Summary

hornblendite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hornblende is named after hornblendite[2].
  • hornblendite is a type of ultramafic rock[3].
  • hornblendite is a type of plutonic rock[4].
  • hornblendite is a type of igneous rock[5].
  • hornblendite's Commons category is recorded as Hornblendite[6].
  • hornblendite comprises hornblende[7].
  • hornblendite's different from is recorded as amphibole[8].
  • hornblendite's different from is recorded as amphibolite[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include ultramafic rock[3], plutonic rock[4], and igneous rock[5].

Origins

hornblende is named after hornblendite[2].

Use and Application

hornblendite comprises hornblende[7].

Why It Matters

hornblendite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1] hornblendite has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . chemeurope.com. chemeurope.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. chemeurope.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . alexstrekeisen.it. alexstrekeisen.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → hornblende
    Has parts → —
    Named after → —
    Subclass of → ultramafic rock, plutonic rock, igneous rock
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007539729405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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