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Record 1 2013-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A mineral ... consisting of a basic vanadate chiefly of lead and zinc and varying in color from cherry red to brown and black ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Vanadate basique de plomb et de zinc pouvant contenir également du cuivre et cristallisant dans le système orthorhombique, il passe progressivement à la «mottramite» riche en cuivre et appauvrie en zinc.

OBS

On le trouve en encroûtements concrétionnés ou rayonnants et, plus rarement, sous forme de cristaux de couleur brune, rouge foncé, presque noire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Vanadato hidratado de plomo, cinc y cobre, [...]; forma cristales negruzcos en el sistema ortorrómbico.

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