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JASPER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jasper
1, record 1, English, jasper
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- jasperite 2, record 1, English, jasperite
correct, see observation
- jaspis 3, record 1, English, jaspis
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an opaque cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, of various colours, usually red, yellow, or brown, due mostly to the admixture of iron oxide. 4, record 1, English, - jasper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jasper; jasperite: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - jasper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jaspe
1, record 1, French, jaspe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche sédimentaire siliceuse. 2, record 1, French, - jaspe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les silexites, roches compactes, paraissant amorphes à l'œil, finement rubanées, composées de quartz calcédonieux. On peut distinguer, [...] selon la couleur : [...] les jaspes, verts, rouges ou bruns [...] 3, record 1, French, - jaspe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jaspe : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - jaspe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio de las gemas
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jaspe
1, record 1, Spanish, jaspe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad criptocristalina de cuarzo, que se presenta en agregados masivos, de color rojo, amarillo o pardo, debido generalmente a la presencia de partículas coloidales de óxido de hierro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - jaspe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre las variedades cristalinas se encuentran: la calcedonia, translúcida y de brillo céreo; el ágata, con franjas de colores; el sílex o pedernal, translúcido sólo en los bordes; el jaspe, opaco con intensas coloraciones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - jaspe
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Jasper 1, record 2, English, Jasper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Jasper 1, record 2, French, Jasper
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995. 1, record 2, French, - Jasper
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Variété d'avoine. 1, record 2, French, - Jasper
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ceramic Raw Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Jasper
1, record 3, English, Jasper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Jasper ware 2, record 3, English, Jasper%20ware
correct
- jasperware 3, record 3, English, jasperware
- Jasper stoneware 3, record 3, English, Jasper%20stoneware
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Probably the most well-known of all Wedgwood wares; a coloured, vitreous stoneware with white sprigged decoration in the classical style. Introduced by Josiah Wedgwood in 1774 in succession to his already established basalt ware, and still in production by the Wedgwood factory today. 2, record 3, English, - Jasper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matières premières céramiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jaspe
1, record 3, French, jaspe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grès «jasper» 2, record 3, French, gr%C3%A8s%20%C2%ABjasper%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Angleterre, le savant potier Josiah Wedgwood s'attacha à la création de céramiques dures nouvelles, le «jaspe» précieux, légèrement translucide en faible épaisseur, très proche du biscuit de porcelaine, et la poterie opaque de couleur crème improprement appelée «faïence fine». 1, record 3, French, - jaspe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Joint Air Service Planning and Evaluation Review 1, record 4, English, Joint%20Air%20Service%20Planning%20and%20Evaluation%20Review
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- JASPER 1, record 4, English, JASPER
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation et planification conjointes des services aériens
1, record 4, French, %C3%89valuation%20et%20planification%20conjointes%20des%20services%20a%C3%A9riens
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EPCOSA 1, record 4, French, EPCOSA
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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