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Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

A mineral [that] occurs as an efflorescence, as on walls and in limestone caves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Nitrate hydraté de calcium [qui] se présente en efflorescences de fines aiguilles ou en amas dans les cavités des calcaires, comme ceux du Kentucky (États-Unis).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Nitrato de calcio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico [y que] se encuentra en forma de eflorescencias blancas o grisáceas.

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