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BOEHMITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Bauxite Mining
- Geochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boehmite
1, record 1, English, boehmite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- böhmite 2, record 1, English, b%C3%B6hmite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white and relatively soft basic aluminum oxide ... that is a common mineral in bauxite, in which it forms disseminated grains or pealike masses. 3, record 1, English, - boehmite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Young bauxites are gibbsitic. With age, gibbsites give way to boehmite and diaspore. 4, record 1, English, - boehmite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named after J.B. Bohm, a German chemist. 5, record 1, English, - boehmite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines de bauxite
- Géochimie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bœhmite
1, record 1, French, b%26oelig%3Bhmite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique constitué d'un oxyde hydraté d'aluminium, se présentant en agrégats blancs ou brunâtres, abondant dans les bauxites. 1, record 1, French, - b%26oelig%3Bhmite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de bauxita
- Geoquímica
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- boehmita
1, record 1, Spanish, boehmita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido natural de aluminio hidratado, uno de los constituyentes de la bauxita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - boehmita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es una variedad de diásporo que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - boehmita
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