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shigaite

sulfate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q13112
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shigaite

Summary

shigaite is a mineral species[1]. shigaite draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #169 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • shigaite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Shiga Prefecture is named after shigaite[4].
  • shigaite's chemical formula is recorded as Mn₆Al₃(OH)₁₈Na(H₂O)₆₂ * 6H₂ONa(H₂O)₆₂ * 6H₂O">[5].
  • shigaite is a type of wermlandite mineral group[6].
  • shigaite's Commons category is recorded as Shigaite[7].
  • shigaite's crystal system is recorded as trigonal crystal system[8].
  • shigaite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[9].
  • shigaite's space group is recorded as space group R-3[10].
  • shigaite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 7.DD.35[11].
  • shigaite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 7.DD.35[12].
  • shigaite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Sga[13].

Why It Matters

shigaite draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #169 of 1,431).[2] shigaite has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] shigaite is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . webmineral.com. webmineral.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (February 2013). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → mineral species
    Point group → Q13362463
    Ima status and/or rank → approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
    Subclass of → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P589]]: [[Q13362463]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269459|batch #269459]]"
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