neptunite

transitional structure between phyllosilicate and other silicate unit, mineral

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Chemical formula
Na₂KLiFe²⁺₂Ti₂Si₈O₂₄[4]
Described by source
Om några mineral från Grönland[12]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Npt[14]
IMA status and/or rank
grandfathered mineral (G)[6]
Named after
Neptune[3]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
9.EH.05[11]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
9.EH.05[10]
Point group
monoclinic-domatic[7]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VIII/D. – Unklassifiziert[9]
Type locality (geology)
Narsaarsuk pegmatite[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en neptunite de Neptunit es Neptunita fa نپتونیت fi Neptuniitti fr Carlosite fr Ferroneptunite ja ネプチュナイト ja 海王石 nl neptuniet ru Нептунит th เนปทูไนต์ uk Нептуніт zh 柱星葉石
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Neptunite.jpg ↗
Dana 8th edition
70.4.1.1
Freebase ID
/m/0289jzj
KBpedia ID
Neptunite
Kivid.info ID
1287
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779615145
Minerals.net mineral and gemstone ID
mineral/neptunite

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Summary

neptunite is a mineral species[1]. neptunite is a type of neptunite mineral group[2].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for neptunite include manganoneptunite[15], a mineral species[16].

Why It Matters

Entities named for neptunite include manganoneptunite[15], a mineral species[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · İmmortalance · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added [tr] label: Neptünit, batch #292984"
  2. 11w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Neptune
    Instance of → mineral species
    Point group → monoclinic-domatic
    Type locality (geology) → Narsaarsuk pegmatite
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Point group: monoclinic-domatic, batch #269343"
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