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Record 1 2011-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
DEF

A mineral composed of rutile with some anatase or sphene ...

OBS

... occurs in igneous rocks, usually as an alteration product of ilmenite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
DEF

Agrégat cryptocristallin, blanchâtre, jaune ou brun, résultant de l'altération des minerais titanifères [...]

OBS

C'est un mélange de sphène et de rutile, avec parfois brookite et hématite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Geoquímica
  • Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
DEF

Titanato que forma una fina capa grisácea o amarillenta en la superficie de los granos de ilmenita.

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