Mineral
An inorganic material outside the metal and polymer material classes, encompassing quarried stone, fired ceramic and glass bodies, cementitious binders, elemental and compound minerals, and the particulate substances used as their pigments, fillers and flame-retardant additives.
Also called mineral material.
How it connects
Mineral includes Aluminium hydroxide, Barium sulfate, Calcium carbonate, Carbon black, Cementitious, Ceramic, Clay, Feldspar, Filler, Flame retardant additive, Glass, Gypsum, Jade, Mica, Mineral oxide, Mineral wool, Obsidian, Pigment, Plaster, Plasterboard, Sand, Silica, Silicon, Stone, Talc and Zinc sulfide.
In other taxonomies
- mineralGetty AAT, 300011068theirs is narrower
- mineralWikidata, Q7946theirs is narrower
- Uniclassno equivalent
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
Mineral
10 terms, Composite to Natural organic
Record
- Also called
- mineral material
- Seen in the wild
- minerals · mineral & ceramic · ceramic & glass
- Narrower
- Aluminium hydroxide · Barium sulfate · Calcium carbonate · Carbon black · Cementitious · Ceramic · Clay · Feldspar · Filler · Flame retardant additive · Glass · Gypsum · Jade · Mica · Mineral oxide · Mineral wool · Obsidian · Pigment · Plaster · Plasterboard · Sand · Silica · Silicon · Stone · Talc · Zinc sulfide
- Provenance
- authoredcomposition dictionary in a materials-retrieval system (src-05); in-house definition
For machines
Permanent address
/id/material/mineralKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- broaderAluminium hydroxideincoming
- broaderBarium sulfateincoming
- broaderCalcium carbonateincoming
- broaderCarbon blackincoming
- broaderCementitiousincoming
- broaderCeramicincoming
- broaderClayincoming
- broaderFeldsparincoming
- broaderFillerincoming
- broaderFlame retardant additiveincoming
- broaderGlassincoming
- broaderGypsumincoming
- broaderJadeincoming
- broaderMicaincoming
- belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
- narrowerAluminium hydroxideoutgoing
- narrowerBarium sulfateoutgoing
- narrowerCalcium carbonateoutgoing
- narrowerCarbon blackoutgoing
- narrowerCementitiousoutgoing
- narrowerCeramicoutgoing
- narrowerClayoutgoing
- narrowerFeldsparoutgoing
- narrowerFilleroutgoing
- narrowerFlame retardant additiveoutgoing
- narrowerGlassoutgoing
- narrowerGypsumoutgoing
- narrowerJadeoutgoing
- narrowerMicaoutgoing
- narrowerMineral oxideoutgoing
- narrowerMineral wooloutgoing
- narrowerObsidianoutgoing
- narrowerPigmentoutgoing
- narrowerPlasteroutgoing
- narrowerPlasterboardoutgoing
- narrowerSandoutgoing
- narrowerSilicaoutgoing
- narrowerSiliconoutgoing
- narrowerStoneoutgoing
- narrowerTalcoutgoing
- narrowerZinc sulfideoutgoing
- broaderMineral oxideincoming
- broaderMineral woolincoming
- broaderObsidianincoming
- broaderPigmentincoming
- broaderPlasterincoming
- broaderPlasterboardincoming
- broaderSandincoming
- broaderSilicaincoming
- broaderSiliconincoming
- broaderStoneincoming
- broaderTalcincoming
- broaderZinc sulfideincoming
Derived hierarchy views
- descendant (derived)Aluminium hydroxideoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Barium sulfateoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Calcium carbonateoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Carbon blackoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Cementitiousoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Ceramicoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Clayoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Feldsparoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Filleroutgoing
- descendant (derived)Flame retardant additiveoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Glassoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Gypsumoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Jadeoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Micaoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Mineral oxideoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Mineral wooloutgoing
- descendant (derived)Obsidianoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Pigmentoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Plasteroutgoing
- descendant (derived)Plasterboardoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Sandoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Silicaoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Siliconoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Stoneoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Talcoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Zinc sulfideoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Cementoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Concreteoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Brickoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Earthenwareoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Porcelainoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Sintered stoneoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Stonewareoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Kaolinoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Crystaloutgoing
- descendant (derived)Glass fibreoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Aluminium oxideoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Antimony trioxideoutgoing
- descendant (derived)Calcium oxideoutgoing
This page is bounded; use the public graph endpoint for a larger projection.
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getty AAT | 300011068 | mineral | theirs is narrower |
| Wikidata | Q7946 | mineral | theirs is narrower |
| Uniclass | no equivalent | searched 21 Oct 2026mineral via https://uniclass.thenbs.com/search?query=mineral&filter=status%3ACurrent | none |