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MN-OXIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Iron and Manganese Mining
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manganese oxide
1, record 1, English, manganese%20oxide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Mn-oxide 2, record 1, English, Mn%2Doxide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are several manganese oxides, the commonest being MnO2 (pyrolusite). 3, record 1, English, - manganese%20oxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A glauconitic sand is frequently present at the base of the [manganese] ore layer which consists of irregular concretions, nodules, and rounded earthy masses of manganese oxide and/or carbonate in a silty or clayey matrix. ... The dominant minerals of the oxide zone are pyrolusite and psilomelane. 4, record 1, English, - manganese%20oxide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxyde de manganèse
1, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20mangan%C3%A8se
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oxyde de Mn 2, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20Mn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les océans à grande profondeur on connaît depuis peu l'existence de concrétions minéralisées qui s'y sont formées, contenant essentiellement des oxydes de manganèse et des teneurs intéressantes de divers métaux [...] Aussi leur exploitation est-elle envisagée par des navires spécialement aménagés. 3, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20mangan%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans les gisements de manganèse de Groote Eylandt (Nord Australie) appartenant à l'Albien, le minerai est associé à des algues stromatolithiques, des oncolites, des micro-fossiles coccoïdes, etc., inclus dans des oxydes de manganèse métacolloïdaux [...] 4, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20mangan%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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