Sulfates (chemistry)

Sulfates — 4 entries carry this value on the mineral chemical class axis. Applies only to minerals or mineral-dominated materials; other materials use not applicable or composition-dependent.

About this classification

This axis is an editorial classification maintained by LumaLark, not a controlled vocabulary published by an outside standards body.

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What this axis means

Axis: Mineral chemical class
Definition: Applies only to minerals or mineral-dominated materials; other materials use not applicable or composition-dependent.

Member entries (4)

Names

简体中文: 硫酸盐
繁體中文: 硫酸鹽
English: Sulfates
日本語: 硫酸塩鉱物

Distribution across the other axes

All 4 members share these values:

Origin class: Natural materials
Material domain: Natural inorganic gem materials
Construction or treatment status: Natural identity; treatment status unknown

Identity level

Controlled values on this axis

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Value	Status
Silicates	Has its own page
Carbonates	Has its own page
Phosphates	Has its own page
Sulfates	Has its own page
Halides	Fewer than three member entries; folded into the axis index page instead of a standalone page, to avoid thin content.
Oxides / hydroxides	Has its own page
Sulfides / sulfosalts	Fewer than three member entries; folded into the axis index page instead of a standalone page, to avoid thin content.
Mixed / composition-dependent	A placeholder value rather than a real class (unknown / not applicable / mixed), so it has no page of its own; on entry pages the value is shown as plain text without a link.
Not applicable	A placeholder value rather than a real class (unknown / not applicable / mixed), so it has no page of its own; on entry pages the value is shown as plain text without a link.
Native elements	Fewer than three member entries; folded into the axis index page instead of a standalone page, to avoid thin content.
Borates and tungstates	Has its own page