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SIDERO-MAGNESIEN [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Containing iron and magnesium.

OBS

Often applied to mafic minerals like amphibole, pyroxene, biotite, and olivine.

PHR

Ferromagnesian mineral.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Se dit des minéraux contenant du fer et du magnésium (micas, péridots, amphiboles et pyroxènes essentiellement) ainsi que des roches riches en fer et en magnésium.

CONT

La biotite appartient au groupe des micas ferromagnésiens [...]

OBS

Sidér(o) - Élément tiré du grec sidéros, fer et entrant dans la composition de quelques mots. En minéralogie, il indique la présence de fer dans un minéral.

PHR

Minéral ferromagnésien.

Spanish

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