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Record 1 2016-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

... a white trigonal mineral occurring as a fine-grained powder having a specific gravity of 1.88 and an undetermined hardness ...

OBS

... found as a hydration or dehydration product of other borates in alkaline lake deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Minéral (borate) du système cristallin rhomboédrique, incolore ou blanc, ne possédant pas de clivage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
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