Banded iron bed

Banded iron formation - distinctive layered units of iron-rich sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age. Article “Banded iron bed” in Italian Wikipedia has 23.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Italian) language version.

Since the creation of article “Banded iron bed”, its content was written by 45 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 525 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 31 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 967 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #6485 in April 2005
• Global: #8687 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #120972 in November 2009
• Global: #79354 in October 2019

There are 22 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Banded iron formation		95.7143
2	Spanish (es) Formación de hierro bandeado		65.3466
3	Slovak (sk) Páskované železné rudy		57.5001
4	German (de) Bändereisenerz		47.7221
5	Polish (pl) Wstęgowe rudy żelaziste		36.6736
6	Japanese (ja) 縞状鉄鉱床		36.0155
7	Czech (cs) Páskovaná železná ruda		35.7978
8	Simple English (simple) Banded iron formation		34.6332
9	Catalan (ca) Formació de ferro bandat		33.8296
10	French (fr) Formation ferrifère rubanée		24.4088

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Banded iron bed" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Banded iron formation		1 379 861
2	Japanese (ja) 縞状鉄鉱床		231 239
3	Spanish (es) Formación de hierro bandeado		134 517
4	German (de) Bändereisenerz		129 636
5	French (fr) Formation ferrifère rubanée		110 563
6	Italian (it) Banded iron bed		37 732
7	Chinese (zh) 條狀鐵層		35 994
8	Portuguese (pt) Formações ferríferas bandadas		24 235
9	Korean (ko) 호상철광층		23 475
10	Czech (cs) Páskovaná železná ruda		21 927

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Banded iron bed" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Banded iron formation		5 764
2	Japanese (ja) 縞状鉄鉱床		900
3	German (de) Bändereisenerz		401
4	French (fr) Formation ferrifère rubanée		338
5	Spanish (es) Formación de hierro bandeado		229
6	Chinese (zh) 條狀鐵層		183
7	Korean (ko) 호상철광층		145
8	Italian (it) Banded iron bed		142
9	Dutch (nl) Banded iron formation		111
10	Finnish (fi) Rautamuodostuma		108

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Banded iron bed" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Banded iron formation		140
2	German (de) Bändereisenerz		81
3	French (fr) Formation ferrifère rubanée		47
4	Italian (it) Banded iron bed		45
5	Japanese (ja) 縞状鉄鉱床		36
6	Dutch (nl) Banded iron formation		30
7	Spanish (es) Formación de hierro bandeado		21
8	Finnish (fi) Rautamuodostuma		17
9	Chinese (zh) 條狀鐵層		16
10	Simple English (simple) Banded iron formation		12

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Banded iron bed" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Banded iron formation		1
2	French (fr) Formation ferrifère rubanée		1
3	Arabic (ar) تكوين الحديد الحزامي		0
4	Catalan (ca) Formació de ferro bandat		0
5	Czech (cs) Páskovaná železná ruda		0
6	Danish (da) Båndet jernformation		0
7	German (de) Bändereisenerz		0
8	Spanish (es) Formación de hierro bandeado		0
9	Finnish (fi) Rautamuodostuma		0
10	Indonesian (id) Formasi besi berpita		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Banded iron bed" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Banded iron formation		385
2	German (de) Bändereisenerz		126
3	French (fr) Formation ferrifère rubanée		55
4	Portuguese (pt) Formações ferríferas bandadas		54
5	Japanese (ja) 縞状鉄鉱床		37
6	Chinese (zh) 條狀鐵層		37
7	Spanish (es) Formación de hierro bandeado		34
8	Italian (it) Banded iron bed		31
9	Arabic (ar) تكوين الحديد الحزامي		28
10	Simple English (simple) Banded iron formation		26

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تكوين الحديد الحزامي
ca	Catalan Formació de ferro bandat
cs	Czech Páskovaná železná ruda
da	Danish Båndet jernformation
de	German Bändereisenerz
en	English Banded iron formation
es	Spanish Formación de hierro bandeado
fi	Finnish Rautamuodostuma
fr	French Formation ferrifère rubanée
id	Indonesian Formasi besi berpita
it	Italian Banded iron bed
ja	Japanese 縞状鉄鉱床
ko	Korean 호상철광층
nl	Dutch Banded iron formation
pl	Polish Wstęgowe rudy żelaziste
pt	Portuguese Formações ferríferas bandadas
sh	Serbo-Croatian Naslage vezanog željeza
simple	Simple English Banded iron formation
sk	Slovak Páskované železné rudy
sv	Swedish Bandad järnmalm
tr	Turkish Bantlı demir formasyonu
zh	Chinese 條狀鐵層

Best Rank

Italian: #120972 11.2009

Global: #79354 10.2019

Best Rank

Italian: #6485 04.2005

Global: #8687 06.2002

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