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PSEUDOMORPHOUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pseudomorphous
1, record 1, English, pseudomorphous
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pseudomorphic 2, record 1, English, pseudomorphic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the characteristics of a pseudomorph. 3, record 1, English, - pseudomorphous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Textures vary from fine colloform intergrowths of brown or yellow goethite, to crudely banded fragments with patchy needle-like or radial intergrowths of iron oxide pseudomorphous after iron-silicate and carbonate-chert textures. 4, record 1, English, - pseudomorphous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pseudomorphic replacement. 5, record 1, English, - pseudomorphous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Pseudomorphous replacement. 5, record 1, English, - pseudomorphous
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pseudomorphous after
- pseudomorphic after
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pseudomorphe
1, record 1, French, pseudomorphe
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pseudomorphique 2, record 1, French, pseudomorphique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de la texture d'un minéral qui a pris une forme cristalline propre à un autre minéral. 3, record 1, French, - pseudomorphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Remplacement pseudomorphe. 4, record 1, French, - pseudomorphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Substitution pseudomorphique. 4, record 1, French, - pseudomorphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pseudomorphous
1, record 2, English, pseudomorphous
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) of, relating to, or being a pseudomorph (...) 1, record 2, English, - pseudomorphous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pseudomorphique
1, record 2, French, pseudomorphique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui a rapport au pseudomorphisme. 1, record 2, French, - pseudomorphique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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