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ANNABERGITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

An apple-green mineral, isomorphous with erythrite, and usually occurring in incrustations as an alteration product of nickel arsenides.

OBS

nickel ocher: An early name for annabergite.

OBS

Named from the locality Annaberg, Saxony: called "nickel bloom" by prospectors who use it as a guide to ore.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Minéral du système monoclinique constitué d'un arséniate hydraté de nickel se présentant sous la forme de masses cristallines gris-vert pâle ou vert pomme.

CONT

Les arséniates sont représentés par l'annabergite ou ocre de nickel [...], monoclinique, vert pomme, dont on connaît des variétés : cabrérite et forbésite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Arseniato hidratado de níquel, con frecuencia asociado a la niquelina; forma cristales de color verde.

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