painite
borate mineral
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painite
Summary
painite is a mineral species[1]. painite ranks in the top 2% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,793 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- painite is credited with the discovery of Arthur Charles Davy Pain[3].
- painite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[4].
- Arthur Charles Davy Pain is named after painite[5].
- painite's chemical formula is recorded as CaZrAl₉(BO₃)O₁₅[6].
- painite is a type of borate class of minerals[7].
- painite's Commons category is recorded as Painite[8].
- painite's streak color is recorded as white[9].
- painite's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system[10].
- painite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[11].
- painite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as VIII/A’.13[12].
- painite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 6.AB.85[13].
- painite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 6.AB.85[14].
- painite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[15].
- painite's described by source is recorded as Painite, a new mineral from Mogok, Burma[16].
- painite's type locality is recorded as Mogok Township[17].
- painite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Pai[18].
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Works and Contributions
painite is credited with the discovery of Arthur Charles Davy Pain[3].
Why It Matters
painite ranks in the top 2% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,793 views/month).[2] painite has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] painite is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]