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Record 1 2005-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A dark-red, orange-red, or yellow monoclinic mineral of the humite group: ... It commonly occurs in contact-metamorphosed dolomites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

Ce minéral, qui appartient au groupe des "humites", est un fluorosilicate de magnésium qui cristallise dans le système monoclinique. Sa couleur varie du jaune au brun, son éclat est vitreux ou résineux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Silicato de magnesio y hierro, con pequeñas proporciones de flúor, que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; es una humita de color entre amarillo y pardo que presenta matices verdosos.

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