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Record 1 2013-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A chlorobromide of silver [that] is perfectly malleable; has a resinous and somewhat adamantine lustre, and varies in colour from asparagus-green to pistachio, olive, and greyish-green ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Chlorobromure naturel d'argent, qui présente un éclat vitreux et une teinte vert grisâtre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Clorobromuro de plata [...]; es un mineral verde, de brillo vítreo, que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico.

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