strontianite

carbonate mineral
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q422827
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strontianite

Summary

strontianite is a mineral species[1]. strontianite draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #146 of 1,431).[2]

Key Facts

  • strontianite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
  • Strontian is named after strontianite[4].
  • strontianite's chemical formula is recorded as SrCO₃[5].
  • strontianite is a type of aragonite mineral group[6].
  • strontianite's Commons category is recorded as Strontianite[7].
  • strontianite's streak color is recorded as white[8].
  • strontianite's crystal system is recorded as orthorhombic crystal system[9].
  • strontianite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as grandfathered mineral (G)[10].
  • strontianite's Strunz 8th edition is recorded as Vb/A.04[11].
  • strontianite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 5.AB.15[12].
  • strontianite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 5.AB.15[13].
  • strontianite's Mohs' hardness is recorded as {'amount': '+3.5'}[14].
  • strontianite's described by source is recorded as Ueber den Strontianit, ein Schottisches Fossil, das ebenfalls eine neue Grunderde zu enthalten scheint[15].
  • strontianite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • strontianite's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+3.78'}[17].
  • strontianite's type locality is recorded as Strontian[18].
  • strontianite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Str[19].

Why It Matters

strontianite draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (mineral_species category, ranking #146 of 1,431).[2] strontianite has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] strontianite is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . The IMA List of Minerals (November 2018). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ueber den Strontianit, ein Schottisches Fossil, das ebenfalls eine neue Grunderde zu enthalten scheint. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species 2014. 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] . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Ueber den Strontianit, ein Schottisches Fossil, das ebenfalls eine neue Grunderde zu enthalten scheint. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ima status and/or rank grandfathered mineral (G)
    Subclass of aragonite mineral group
    Crystal system orthorhombic crystal system
    Streak color white
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P538]]: [[Q2747476]]"
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