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PARALAURIONITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rafaelite
1, record 1, English, rafaelite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paralaurionite 2, record 1, English, paralaurionite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white monoclinic mineral which consists of an oxychloride of lead, occurring as prismatic crystals. 3, record 1, English, - rafaelite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Etymology: paralaurionite: after Laurium, Greece; rafaelite: after San Rafael, Chile. 3, record 1, English, - rafaelite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rafaélite
1, record 1, French, rafa%C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paralaurionite 1, record 1, French, paralaurionite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique constitué d'oxychlorure de plomb, se présentant en cristaux prismatiques blancs. 1, record 1, French, - rafa%C3%A9lite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paralaurionite
1, record 2, English, paralaurionite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monoclinic, prismatic, colorless to white mineral which is dimorphous with laurionite. 1, record 2, English, - paralaurionite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paralaurionite
1, record 2, French, paralaurionite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxychlorure naturel de plomb, forme dimorphe de la laurionite. 1, record 2, French, - paralaurionite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : de Laurion, localité de la Grèce, où le minéral a été trouvé. 2, record 2, French, - paralaurionite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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