stannite

sulfosalt mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q419299
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stannite

Summary

stannite is a mineral species[1]. stannite draws 187 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #159 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • stannite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • tin is named after stannite[4].
  • stannite's chemical formula is recorded as Cu₂FeSnS₄[5].
  • stannite is a type of stannite mineral group[6].
  • stannite's Commons category is recorded as Stannite[7].
  • stannite's streak color is recorded as black[8].
  • stannite's crystal system is recorded as tetragonal crystal system[9].
  • stannite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
  • stannite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as II/B.03a[11].
  • stannite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 2.CB.15a[12].
  • stannite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 2.CB.15a[13].
  • stannite's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[14].
  • stannite's described by source is recorded as Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie[15].
  • stannite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • stannite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • stannite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Stn[18].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for stannite include stannoidite[19], a mineral species[20] and rhodostannite[21], a mineral species[22].

Why It Matters

stannite draws 187 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #159 of 1,431).[2] stannite has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] stannite is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for stannite include stannoidite[19], a mineral species[20] and rhodostannite[21], a mineral species[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cod id 9004745
    Space group Q15021077
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  2. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after tin
    Subclass of
    Named after
    Crystal system tetragonal crystal system
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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