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Record 1 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A rare tetrahedral mineral which consists of a basic orthosilicate of aluminum occurring in transparent crystals, and containing fluorine and chlorine.

OBS

Named for the Zuni mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Minéral du système cubique constitué de silicate hydraté naturel d'aluminium, fluoré et chloré.

OBS

Du nom de la mine Zuni, San Juan County, Colorado (É.-U.).

Spanish

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