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ALABANDITE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

An iron-black cubic mineral which consists of a manganese sulfide usually occurring in massive or granular form.

OBS

alabandite; alabandine: Named from the locality, Alabanda, Aïdin, Turkey.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Minéral du système cubique constitué de sulfure naturel de manganèse se présentant en masses clivables de couleur noir de fer, se ternissant en brun à l'air.

CONT

L'alabandite donne un radiogramme de poudre cubique simple.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Mineral negro y brillante constituido por sulfuro de manganeso que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico.

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