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lepidocrocite

iron oxide-hydroxide mineral
Class type of: hydroxide auxiliary subclass of minerals Q410583

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Subclass of
hydroxide auxiliary subclass of minerals
Chemical formula
Fe³⁺O(OH)[5]
Crystal system
orthorhombic crystal system[7]
Described by source
Handbuch der Mineralogie[13]
Has part(s)
hydrogen[6]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Lpc[15]
IMA status and/or rank
approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[8]
Mohs' hardness
+5[12]
Named after
scale, thread[3][4]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
4.FE.15[11]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
4.FE.15[10]
P14541
2wzNSc[16]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
IV/F.04c[9]
Type locality (geology)
Zlaté Hory[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en lepidocrocite en glockerite ar ليبيدوكروكيت cs Lepidokrokit de Rubinglimmer el Λεπιδοκροκίτης es Lepidocrocita es Pyrrhosiderita fa لپیدوکروسیت fr Pyrrhosidérite fr Hydrolépidocrocite fr Lepidocrocite fr Lépidocrocite ja レピドクロサイト ja 鱗鉄鉱 nl Esmeraldiet nl Hydrohematiet nl lepidocrociet nl Lepidokrokiet ru Лепидокрокит
🔖 Identifiers · 22
OpenAlex ID
C2780804967
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Lepidocrocite-170213.jpg ↗
Dana 8th edition
6.1.2.2
Elhuyar ZTH ID
010070
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
238603
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
55445
Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID
54363
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/lepidocrocite
Freebase ID
/m/08xkff
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
lepidocrocita
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0119120
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2140945
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IMA Number, broad sense
IMA1980 s.p.
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
lepidocrocite
KBpedia ID
Lepidocrocite
Kivid.info ID
351
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780804967
Mindat mineral ID
2379
Museum-digital tag ID
10644
NALT ID
49664
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Mineral", "Lepidocrocite"]
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
14958491-n

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🔗 Connections
Named after 2
scale, thread
Crystal system 1
orthorhombic crystal system
Has part(s) 1
hydrogen
Type locality (geology) 1
Zlaté Hory
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Summary

lepidocrocite is a mineral species[1]. lepidocrocite is a type of hydroxide auxiliary subclass of minerals[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Handbuch der Mineralogie. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Handbuch der Mineralogie. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (September 2015). wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Handbuch der Mineralogie. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · İmmortalance · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', '
    Sitelink count → 27
    "/* wbsetlabel-add:1|tr */ Lepidokrokit, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/292984|batch #292984]]"
  2. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Has part(s) → hydrogen
    Named after → scale, thread
    Mohs' hardness → {'amount': '+5'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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