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HONEYSTONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mellite
1, record 1, English, mellite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- honeystone 2, record 1, English, honeystone
correct
- mellilite 3, record 1, English, mellilite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydrous aluminum mellate ...; color, honey-yellow; luster, resinous; usually occurring as nodules and found in brown coal. 3, record 1, English, - mellite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Al2C6(COO)6·16H2O 4, record 1, English, - mellite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- honey stone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mellite
1, record 1, French, mellite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance minérale [...] qui se présente en petits cristaux octaédriques jaunes. 1, record 1, French, - mellite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Al2C6(COO)6·16H2O 2, record 1, French, - mellite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- honeystone 1, record 2, English, honeystone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mellite 1, record 2, English, mellite
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- honigstein 1, record 2, French, honigstein
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mellite 1, record 2, French, mellite
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Kettridge, Larousse) substance minéral en petits cristaux jaunes de soufre. 1, record 2, French, - honigstein
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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