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COPIAPITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A mineral composed of basic iron sulfate ... of yellow color and metallic taste ...

OBS

Copiapite. [It also means] a group of minerals containing hydrous iron sulfates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Sulfate hydraté naturel de fer triclinique, jaune soufre à jaune d'or.

OBS

[...] minéral magnétique [qui] a un goût métallique.

OBS

Copiapite est également le nom d'un groupe de sept sulfates tricliniques. Ce groupe comprend : aluminocopiapite, calciocopiapite, copiapite, cuprocopiapite, ferricopiapite, magnésiocopiapite, zincocopiapite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Sulfato hidratado de hierro y magnesio[,] amarillento, que cristaliza en el sistema triclínico.

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