marcasite
mineral, marcasite–löllingite mineral group
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marcasite
Summary
marcasite is a mineral species[1]. marcasite ranks in the top 4% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,088 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- marcasite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- pyrite is named after marcasite[4].
- marcasite's chemical formula is recorded as FeS₂[5].
- marcasite is a type of marcasite mineral subgroup[6].
- marcasite's Commons category is recorded as Marcasite[7].
- marcasite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[8].
- marcasite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[9].
- marcasite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as II/C.07[10].
- marcasite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.EB.10a[11].
- marcasite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.EB.10a[12].
- marcasite's described by source is recorded as A History of the Materia Medica[13].
- marcasite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
- marcasite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
- marcasite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
- marcasite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[17].
- marcasite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
- marcasite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Mrc[19].
Why It Matters
marcasite ranks in the top 4% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,088 views/month).[2] marcasite has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] marcasite is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]