pentlandite

sulfide mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q410101
pentlandite
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pentlandite

Summary

pentlandite is a mineral species[1]. pentlandite has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • pentlandite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Joseph Barclay Pentland is named after pentlandite[4].
  • pentlandite's chemical formula is recorded as (Ni,Fe)₉S₈[5].
  • pentlandite is a type of pentlandite group[6].
  • pentlandite is a type of intermediate good[7].
  • pentlandite's Commons category is recorded as Pentlandite[8].
  • pentlandite comprises palladium[9].
  • pentlandite comprises nickel[10].
  • pentlandite comprises iron[11].
  • pentlandite's crystal system is recorded as cubic crystal system[12].
  • pentlandite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[13].
  • pentlandite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as II/A.07[14].
  • pentlandite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.BB.15a[15].
  • pentlandite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.BB.15[16].
  • pentlandite's described by source is recorded as Traité de Minéralogie[17].
  • pentlandite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
  • pentlandite's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+4.80'}[19].
  • pentlandite's 2022 Harmonized System Code is recorded as 260400[20].
  • pentlandite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Pn[21].

Why It Matters

pentlandite has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Kivet. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Harmonized System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Named after Joseph Barclay Pentland
    Ima status and/or rank grandfathered mineral (G)
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