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CU2CL(OH)3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Copper Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atacamite
1, record 1, English, atacamite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral [that] is a copper (II) chloride hydroxide ... found originally in the desert of Atacama ... 2, record 1, English, - atacamite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Cu2Cl(OH)3 3, record 1, English, - atacamite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines de cuivre
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atacamite
1, record 1, French, atacamite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- atakamite 2, record 1, French, atakamite
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chlorure du système cristallin orthorhombique [dont] les cristaux sont sous forme de prismes allongés à faces lisses et brillantes avec des terminaisons parfaites. 2, record 1, French, - atacamite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Cu2Cl(OH)3 3, record 1, French, - atacamite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de cobre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atacamita
1, record 1, Spanish, atacamita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxicloruro de cobre hidratado [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - atacamita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] tiene un hermoso color verde; se encuentra en muchas partes, pero es particularmente abundante en Chile, donde constituye una importante mena de cobre (también lo hay en Perú y en Bolivia). 1, record 1, Spanish, - atacamita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: Cu2Cl(OH)3 2, record 1, Spanish, - atacamita
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