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TOBACCO JACK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Metals Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wolframite
1, record 1, English, wolframite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wolfram 2, record 1, English, wolfram
correct
- tobacco jack 2, record 1, English, tobacco%20jack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brownish- or grayish-black mineral occurring in short monoclinic, prismatic, bladed crystals. 3, record 1, English, - wolframite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wolframite is the main tungsten mineral. 4, record 1, English, - wolframite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: (Fe,Mn)WO4 5, record 1, English, - wolframite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines métalliques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wolframite
1, record 1, French, wolframite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wolfram 2, record 1, French, wolfram
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (tungstate) du système cristallin monoclinique, se présentant en prismes aplatis, souvent maclés, avec un clivage parfait. 3, record 1, French, - wolframite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La wolframite se présente souvent en masses lamellaires, à éclat submétallique, noirâtre. On la trouve dans des filons, au sein de granites et de leurs auréoles métamorphiques. 3, record 1, French, - wolframite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La wolframite est le principal minérai de tungstène [...] 4, record 1, French, - wolframite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : (Fe,Mn)WO4 5, record 1, French, - wolframite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas metálicas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- volframita
1, record 1, Spanish, volframita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- wolframita 1, record 1, Spanish, wolframita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volframato de hierro y manganeso [...] que cristaliza en el sistema clinorrómbico [y que] se encuentra en forma de cristales prismáticos, de brillo metálico y de color pardo o negro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - volframita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: (Fe,Mn)WO4 2, record 1, Spanish, - volframita
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