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GREEN HORNBLENDE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carinthine
1, record 1, English, carinthine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carinthinite 1, record 1, English, carinthinite
correct
- barroisite 2, record 1, English, barroisite
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark green amphibole intermediate between hornblende and glaucophane. 3, record 1, English, - carinthine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variety of hornblende. 1, record 1, English, - carinthine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
barroisite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - carinthine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carinthine
1, record 1, French, carinthine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carinthinite 2, record 1, French, carinthinite
correct, feminine noun
- barroisite 3, record 1, French, barroisite
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce de hornblende bleuâtre que l'on trouve en Carinthie. 4, record 1, French, - carinthine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barroisite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - carinthine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uralite
1, record 2, English, uralite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A green, generally fibrous or acicular variety of secondary amphibole(hornblende or actinolite) occurring in altered rocks and pseudomorphous after pyroxene(such as augite). 1, record 2, English, - uralite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouralite
1, record 2, French, ouralite
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amphibole dérivée de l'altération d'un pyroxène. 1, record 2, French, - ouralite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- uralita
1, record 2, Spanish, uralita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato natural de ciertas rocas básicas, consistente en piroxeno cuyos cristales han conservado su aspecto exterior si bien interiormente han cobrado la estructura del anfíbol. 1, record 2, Spanish, - uralita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- green hornblende
1, record 3, English, green%20hornblende
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Green hornblende dyke. 1, record 3, English, - green%20hornblende
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hornblende verte
1, record 3, French, hornblende%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dyke à hornblende verte. 1, record 3, French, - hornblende%20verte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pargasite
1, record 4, English, pargasite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An amphibole including green and bluish-green kinds of hornblende, occurring in stout lustrous crystals, or granular,(...) Monoclinic. 1, record 4, English, - pargasite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pargasite
1, record 4, French, pargasite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Trouvée] Dans certains paragneiss. Également dans les calcaires métamorphiques avec wollastonite, grenat, chondrodite. 1, record 4, French, - pargasite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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