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MINERAL AGGREGATES [41 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marine snow
1, record 1, English, marine%20snow
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea snow 2, record 1, English, sea%20snow
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marine snow : relatively large aggregates of organic matter, mineral particles, dead organisms, fecal pellets, all bounded by colloids that sediment slowly. 3, record 1, English, - marine%20snow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- neige marine
1, record 1, French, neige%20marine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- neige océanique 2, record 1, French, neige%20oc%C3%A9anique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de particules de matière organique et minérale qui s'agrègent dans l'eau de mer pour former des flocons, restent en suspension puis tombent dans les profondeurs marines. 3, record 1, French, - neige%20marine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
neige marine : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 3 octobre 2025. 4, record 1, French, - neige%20marine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología Marina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nieve marina
1, record 1, Spanish, nieve%20marina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hüebnerite
1, record 2, English, h%C3%BCebnerite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- huebnerite 1, record 2, English, huebnerite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brownish-red to black monoclinic mineral occurring as aggregates of prismatic crystals... 1, record 2, English, - h%C3%BCebnerite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Mn+2WO4 2, record 2, English, - h%C3%BCebnerite
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hübnerite
- hubnerite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hubnerite
1, record 2, French, hubnerite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin monoclinique, se présentant en groupes de cristaux parallèles, brun, formant une série avec la ferbérite. 2, record 2, French, - hubnerite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Mn+2WO4 3, record 2, French, - hubnerite
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hübnérite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hubnerita
1, record 2, Spanish, hubnerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tungstato de manganeso [...], que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; se encuentra en forma de agujas de color rojo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - hubnerita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Thermal Insulation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mineral fibre
1, record 3, English, mineral%20fibre
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mineral fiber 2, record 3, English, mineral%20fiber
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] non-metallic inorganic fibre. 3, record 3, English, - mineral%20fibre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The best-known acoustical materials are acoustical absorbents... Absorbents are normally produced from vegetable or mineral fibers, porous or granular aggregates, foamed elastomers, and other products... 4, record 3, English, - mineral%20fibre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mineral fibre: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - mineral%20fibre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mineral fiber: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 3, English, - mineral%20fibre
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Isolation thermique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fibre minérale
1, record 3, French, fibre%20min%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibres inorganiques non métalliques. 2, record 3, French, - fibre%20min%C3%A9rale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fibre minérale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO; terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - fibre%20min%C3%A9rale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción
- Aislamiento térmico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra mineral
1, record 3, Spanish, fibra%20mineral
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stilbite
1, record 4, English, stilbite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- desmine 2, record 4, English, desmine
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral of the zeolite group which consists of a native hydrous silicate of sodium, calcium, and aluminum occurring as sheaf-like crystalline aggregates or as radiated masses. 3, record 4, English, - stilbite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stilbite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 4, English, - stilbite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stilbite
1, record 4, French, stilbite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- desmine 2, record 4, French, desmine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (silicate) des systèmes cristallins monoclinique et triclinique, du groupe des zéolites, se présentant en cristaux maclés en croix, sous forme massive, en agrégats radiés ou lamellaires. 2, record 4, French, - stilbite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une zéolithe relativement fréquente, même en exemplaires notables. On la trouve aux îles Féroé, en Grande-Bretagne (Écosse), en Islande, en Inde, en Italie dans l'île d'Elbe et en Sardaigne. 3, record 4, French, - stilbite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stilbite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 4, French, - stilbite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estilbita
1, record 4, Spanish, estilbita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado de calcio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico y pertenece al grupo de las ceolitas [...] 1, record 4, Spanish, - estilbita
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La estilbita] se encuentra en forma de cristales blancos o, más raramente, rojos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - estilbita
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wavellite
1, record 5, English, wavellite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white to yellow, green, or brown orthorhombic mineral [occurring] usually in small hemispherical aggregates [and] exhibiting a strongly developed internal radiating structure. 2, record 5, English, - wavellite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wavellite: named after William Wavell (died 1829), an English physician. 3, record 5, English, - wavellite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3•5H2O 4, record 5, English, - wavellite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- wavellite
1, record 5, French, wavellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phosphate hydraté d'aluminium cristallisant dans le système orthorhombique sous forme d'agrégats semi-sphériques ou globulaires, à structure radiée, de couleur variant du bleu au jaune et au vert-gris, d'éclat nacré. 2, record 5, French, - wavellite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la wavellite [se présente] en agrégats globulaires, croûtes, stalactites à structure fibroradiée, jaune-vert à vert, dans les fissures de roches alumineuses peu métamorphiques ainsi que dans des limonites phosphatées [...] 3, record 5, French, - wavellite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Al3(PO4)2(OH)3•5H2O 4, record 5, French, - wavellite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- wavellita
1, record 5, Spanish, wavellita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- wawellita 1, record 5, Spanish, wawellita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato hidratado de aluminio, que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [y que] se encuentra en forma de agregados fibrosos de color entre blanco verdoso y amarillo parduzco. 1, record 5, Spanish, - wavellita
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3•5H2O 2, record 5, Spanish, - wavellita
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- prehnite
1, record 6, English, prehnite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light-green to white mineral sorosilicate crystallizing in the orthorhombic system and generally found in reniform and stalactitic aggregates with crystalline surface... 2, record 6, English, - prehnite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prehnite : named after Colonel von Prehn who first found it at the Cape of Good Hope. 3, record 6, English, - prehnite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 3, record 6, English, - prehnite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prehnite
1, record 6, French, prehnite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- préhnite 2, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9hnite
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique constitué de silicate hydraté naturel d'aluminium et de calcium se présentant en agrégats radiés, de couleur vert pâle à blanc. 3, record 6, French, - prehnite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : En l'honneur du Colonel Prehn, découvreur du minéral. 3, record 6, French, - prehnite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 3, record 6, French, - prehnite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- prehnita
1, record 6, Spanish, prehnita
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado de aluminio y calcio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [...] 1, record 6, Spanish, - prehnita
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] mineral verdoso, que se encuentra en forma de masas globulares. 1, record 6, Spanish, - prehnita
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 2, record 6, Spanish, - prehnita
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-11-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- augen
1, record 7, English, augen
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- eye 2, record 7, English, eye
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In foliate metamorphic rocks such as schists and gneisses, large lenticular mineral grains or mineral aggregates having the shape of an eye in cross section... 3, record 7, English, - augen
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
augen: from the German for "eyes." 2, record 7, English, - augen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- œil
1, record 7, French, %26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De gros cristaux, les porphyroblastes [...], se détachent dans la trame plus fine de la roche. [...] Ce sont notamment les «yeux» de feldspath des gneiss oeillés [...] 1, record 7, French, - %26oelig%3Bil
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel de œil : yeux. 2, record 7, French, - %26oelig%3Bil
Record 7, Key term(s)
- yeux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- koninckite
1, record 8, English, koninckite
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral... consisting of hydrous ferric phosphate in yellow aggregates of radiated structure. 2, record 8, English, - koninckite
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- koninckite
1, record 8, French, koninckite
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phosphate hydraté naturel de fer. 2, record 8, French, - koninckite
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La koninckite se présente] en petits agrégats sphériques d'aiguilles radiées, de couleur jaune. 3, record 8, French, - koninckite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- koninckita
1, record 8, Spanish, koninckita
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato hidratado de hierro [...]; se encuentra en forma de glóbulos fibrosos de color amarillo. 1, record 8, Spanish, - koninckita
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-05-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- crednerite
1, record 9, English, crednerite
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grey-black mineral which is an oxide of manganese and copper and typically occurs as aggregates and coatings of thin plate-like crystals with a submetallic lustre. 2, record 9, English, - crednerite
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- crednérite
1, record 9, French, credn%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin monoclinique, noir à gris métallique, possédant des stries noires à brunes et un clivage parfait. 2, record 9, French, - credn%C3%A9rite
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- crednerita
1, record 9, Spanish, crednerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de manganeso y cobre [...], que se encuentra en forma de masas grisáceas. 1, record 9, Spanish, - crednerita
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- strengite
1, record 10, English, strengite
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a pale-red to violet, orthorhombic mineral of the variscite group, dimorphous with phosphosiderite, occurring as crystals and in small fibrous aggregates... 1, record 10, English, - strengite
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- strengite
1, record 10, French, strengite
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phosphate hydraté de fer cristallisant dans le système orthorhombique [...] 1, record 10, French, - strengite
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] minéral typique des pegmatites et des gisements de fer. Les cristaux sont plutôt rares et généralement de forme sphérique ou globulaire, de couleur rouge pâle. 1, record 10, French, - strengite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- strengita
1, record 10, Spanish, strengita
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato hidratado de hierro [...]; es un mineral rojo, de brillo vítreo, que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico. 1, record 10, Spanish, - strengita
Record 11 - internal organization data 2012-08-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- metahewettite
1, record 11, English, metahewettite
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a deep-red monoclinic mineral occurring as nodular aggregates of lathlike, elongated crystals... 2, record 11, English, - metahewettite
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Has] a specific gravity of 2.94 and an undetermined hardness; found as an impregnation in sandstone in Colorado and Utah. 2, record 11, English, - metahewettite
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- métahewettite
1, record 11, French, m%C3%A9tahewettite
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin monoclinique, rouge. 2, record 11, French, - m%C3%A9tahewettite
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- zinkenite
1, record 12, English, zinkenite
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- zinckenite 1, record 12, English, zinckenite
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a steel-gray, opaque hexagonal mineral with metallic luster, massive in habit, as fibrous aggregates, or as slender prismatic crystals... 2, record 12, English, - zinkenite
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- zinkénite
1, record 12, French, zink%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- zinckénite 2, record 12, French, zinck%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfoantimoniure de plomb cristallisant dans le système orthorhombique en individus prismatiques ou en agrégats fibreux de couleur gris d'acier, à éclat métallique. 3, record 12, French, - zink%C3%A9nite
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- zinckenita
1, record 12, Spanish, zinckenita
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antimoniosulfuro de plomo [...] perteneciente al sistema rómbico; se encuentra en forma de cristales prismáticos de color gris. 1, record 12, Spanish, - zinckenita
Record 13 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- uranosphaerite
1, record 13, English, uranosphaerite
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a rare, orange, secondary, radioactive, monoclinic mineral, occurring in small aggregates of minute prismatic crystals... 2, record 13, English, - uranosphaerite
Record 13, Key term(s)
- uranospherite
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- uranosphaérite
1, record 13, French, uranospha%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- uranosphérite 2, record 13, French, uranosph%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin monoclinique, se présentant en agrégats globulaires ou composé de cristaux allongés, très rare, très radioactif, jaune orange ou rouge brique, à éclat mat. 1, record 13, French, - uranospha%C3%A9rite
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- uranosferita
1, record 13, Spanish, uranosferita
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uranato hidratado de bismuto; se encuentra en drusas de color entre amarillo y rojo. 1, record 13, Spanish, - uranosferita
Record 14 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tyrolite
1, record 14, English, tyrolite
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- trichalcite 2, record 14, English, trichalcite
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a green to blue, vitreous, orthorhombic mineral, occurring as fanshaped, foliated aggregates and reniform masses... 2, record 14, English, - tyrolite
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... found as a secondary mineral in the oxidation zone of copper deposits. 2, record 14, English, - tyrolite
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- tyrolite
1, record 14, French, tyrolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- trichalcite 1, record 14, French, trichalcite
correct, feminine noun
- tricalcite 2, record 14, French, tricalcite
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (arséniate) du système cristallin orthorhombique, vert à bleu ciel. 2, record 14, French, - tyrolite
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est un minéral secondaire des zones d'oxydation dans les gisements de cuivre. 2, record 14, French, - tyrolite
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- kochite
1, record 15, English, kochite
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white isometric mineral which consists of a hydrous silicate of aluminum occurring as granular aggregates of minute crystals. 1, record 15, English, - kochite
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Etymology: From Kochi-mura, Kikuchu Province, Japan. 1, record 15, English, - kochite
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- kochite
1, record 15, French, kochite
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate hydraté d'aluminium, arégats de petits cristaux blancs. Décrit par S. Kozu, K. Keto, K. Kenoshita, 1922. Trouvé à Kochi Mura (Japon). 1, record 15, French, - kochite
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- manandonite
1, record 16, English, manandonite
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white monoclinic mineral which consists of a basic borosilicate of lithium and aluminum occurring as micaceous, lamellar aggregates of hexagonal plates of pearly luster. 1, record 16, English, - manandonite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Found at Antandrokomby, near Mt. Bity on the Manandona River, Madagascar. 1, record 16, English, - manandonite
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- manandonite
1, record 16, French, manandonite
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique, du groupe des chlorites, se présentant en agrégats lamellaires transparents, d'éclat perlé et incolore. 1, record 16, French, - manandonite
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : de Manandona (Madagascar) où le minéral a été découvert. 1, record 16, French, - manandonite
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fairfieldite
1, record 17, English, fairfieldite
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or greenish-white to pale straw-yellow triclinic mineral which consists of a hydrous phosphate of calcium and manganese occurring in prismatic crystals, usually in foliated or fibrous crystalline aggregates. 1, record 17, English, - fairfieldite
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- fairfieldite
1, record 17, French, fairfieldite
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phosphate hydraté naturel de manganèse et de calcium, en cristaux lamellaires ou fibreux du système triclinique. 1, record 17, French, - fairfieldite
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : vient de Fairfield County, Connecticut (États-Unis) où l'on trouve le minéral. 2, record 17, French, - fairfieldite
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- fairfieldita
1, record 17, Spanish, fairfieldita
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato hidratado de manganeso y calcio [...], que cristaliza en el sistema triclínico; se encuentra en forma de cristales laminares o fibrosos. 1, record 17, Spanish, - fairfieldita
Record 18 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- rhagite
1, record 18, English, rhagite
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish-green or wax-yellow mineral occurring in crystalline aggregates. 1, record 18, English, - rhagite
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- rhagite
1, record 18, French, rhagite
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arséniate hydraté naturel du bismuth. 1, record 18, French, - rhagite
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- habit
1, record 19, English, habit
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- mineral habit 2, record 19, English, mineral%20habit
correct
- crystal habit 3, record 19, English, crystal%20habit
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The characteristic or typical crystal form, combination of forms, or other shape of a mineral, including irregularities. 4, record 19, English, - habit
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crystal Habit. The characteristic crystal shape (for example: platy, equant, granular, cubic, stubby, lath shaped, tabular, columnar, pyramidal, prismatic, blade-like, needle-like) of a mineral is its habit. 5, record 19, English, - habit
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Some hematite and martite has a strong euhedral fine grained habit. The equigranular mineral habit in this type of ore usually gives well segregated silica and iron-oxide grains ... 6, record 19, English, - habit
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of crystal or mineral habits are acicular(needlelike), tabular(broad and flat), fibrous(hairlike), or prismatic(elongated in one direction). Aggregates of crystals may possess the following habits : botryoidal(grapelike), dendritic(arborescent), or reniform(kidney-shaped). 7, record 19, English, - habit
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Many minerals may be found in more than one habit ... For example, galena may be found in euhedral crystals or in a massive/granular form, and malachite is usually botryoidal ... but may also be fibrous or stalactitic. 8, record 19, English, - habit
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- habitus
1, record 19, French, habitus
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- habitus cristallin 2, record 19, French, habitus%20cristallin
correct, masculine noun
- faciès cristallin 3, record 19, French, faci%C3%A8s%20cristallin
correct, masculine noun
- faciès cristallographique 2, record 19, French, faci%C3%A8s%20cristallographique
correct, masculine noun
- faciès des cristaux 4, record 19, French, faci%C3%A8s%20des%20cristaux
correct, masculine noun
- aspect 5, record 19, French, aspect
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prédominance pour un minéral d'une forme cristallographique. 6, record 19, French, - habitus
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout minéral est caractérisé par un ou plusieurs «habitus» qui sont les formes les plus couramment rencontrées. 7, record 19, French, - habitus
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'aspect extérieur des minéraux, lorsqu'ils sont normalement développés, est celui de solides géométriques dont l'aspect est caractéristique. 8, record 19, French, - habitus
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Certains minéraux présentent un faciès cristallographique, un «habitus» comme disent les minéralogistes anglo-saxons [...] variable suivant les conditions de genèse [...] Sans être un thermomètre géologique rigoureux, cet habitus est donc indicatif des conditions de genèse. 2, record 19, French, - habitus
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- hábito cristalino
1, record 19, Spanish, h%C3%A1bito%20cristalino
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma simple o compuesta característica de los cristales de un mineral. 1, record 19, Spanish, - h%C3%A1bito%20cristalino
Record 20 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- fibroferrite
1, record 20, English, fibroferrite
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pale-yellow, nearly white orthorhombic mineral occurring in delicately fibrous aggregates. 1, record 20, English, - fibroferrite
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- fibroferrite
1, record 20, French, fibroferrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique, sulfate hydraté naturel de fer, qui se présente en masses fibreuses blanches à jaune pâle et qui est produit par l'oxydation de la pyrite. 1, record 20, French, - fibroferrite
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibroferrita
1, record 20, Spanish, fibroferrita
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfato de hierro [...], que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico; forma masas fibrosas de color amarillo. 1, record 20, Spanish, - fibroferrita
Record 21 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- holmquistite
1, record 21, English, holmquistite
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bluish-black orthorhombic mineral which contains a complex silicate of iron, magnesium, aluminum, and lithium, occurring in fibrous and radiated aggregates. 2, record 21, English, - holmquistite
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is related to anthophyllite. 2, record 21, English, - holmquistite
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- holmquistite
1, record 21, French, holmquistite
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique, voisin de l'anthophyllite, de couleur bleue à violet foncé, presque noire. 2, record 21, French, - holmquistite
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : en l'honneur du professeur Johan Holmquist, de Stockholm. 2, record 21, French, - holmquistite
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- holmquistita
1, record 21, Spanish, holmquistita
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variedad de glaucofana. 1, record 21, Spanish, - holmquistita
Record 22 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 22
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- natisite
1, record 22, English, natisite
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tetragonal mineral occurring in greenish aggregates. 1, record 22, English, - natisite
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Na2(TiO)(SiO4) 1, record 22, English, - natisite
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 22
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- natisite
1, record 22, French, natisite
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système quadratique se présentant en grains verdâtres. 1, record 22, French, - natisite
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Na2(TiO](SiO4) 1, record 22, French, - natisite
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 22
Record 22, Main entry term, Spanish
- naticita
1, record 22, Spanish, naticita
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 22, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Na2(TiO)(SiO4) 2, record 22, Spanish, - naticita
Record 23 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 23
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- antlerite
1, record 23, English, antlerite
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- stelznerite 2, record 23, English, stelznerite
correct
- vernadskite 3, record 23, English, vernadskite
see observation
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An emerald-green to blackish-green mineral which consists of a sulfate of copper occurring as interlaced aggregates of acicular crystals. 4, record 23, English, - antlerite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antlerite: Named from the Antler mine (Arizona). 4, record 23, English, - antlerite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Cu3SO4(OH)4 4, record 23, English, - antlerite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vernadskite: discredited: pseudomorphs of antlerite. 5, record 23, English, - antlerite
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 23
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- antlérite
1, record 23, French, antl%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- stelznerite 2, record 23, French, stelznerite
correct, feminine noun
- vernadskite 3, record 23, French, vernadskite
feminine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique, sulfate de cuivre de couleur vert émeraude à vert noirâtre, se présentant généralement en agrégats fibreux de fins cristaux. 3, record 23, French, - antl%C3%A9rite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'antlérite] est un minéral secondaire des zones d'oxydation des gîtes de cuivre en région aride (associé à la brochantite, la natrochalcite, la chalcanthite, etc.). 2, record 23, French, - antl%C3%A9rite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antlérite : D'après le nom de la mine Antler, Arizona (États-Unis). 3, record 23, French, - antl%C3%A9rite
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : Cu3SO4(OH)4 3, record 23, French, - antl%C3%A9rite
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- fervanite
1, record 24, English, fervanite
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monoclinic yellow or golden-brown mineral which consists of a hydrous vanadate of iron occurring as fibrous aggregates. 1, record 24, English, - fervanite
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- fervanite
1, record 24, French, fervanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique, vanadate naturel hydraté de fer, se présentant en agrégats fibreux de couleur brun doré. 1, record 24, French, - fervanite
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : terme formé à partir des éléments composants (fer et vanadium). 1, record 24, French, - fervanite
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 24, Main entry term, Spanish
- fervanita
1, record 24, Spanish, fervanita
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 24, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vanadato de hierro hidratado [...], que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico. 1, record 24, Spanish, - fervanita
Record 25 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- akrochordite
1, record 25, English, akrochordite
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish or red-brown monoclinic mineral which consists of a hydrous arsenate of manganese and magnesium occurring in minute, spherical crystal aggregates, found at Langban, Sweden. 2, record 25, English, - akrochordite
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- akrochordite
1, record 25, French, akrochordite
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique constitué d'arséniate hydraté de manganèse et de magnésium, se présentant en agrégats de couleur jaune ou brun-rouge, découverts à Langban (Suède). 2, record 25, French, - akrochordite
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- artinite
1, record 26, English, artinite
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A snow-white monoclinic mineral which consists of a basic hydrous carbonate of magnesium occurring in loose sperical aggregates of scales. 2, record 26, English, - artinite
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- artinite
1, record 26, French, artinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique constitué de carbonate basique hydraté de magnésium, de couleur blanche. 2, record 26, French, - artinite
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : en l'honneur de E. Artini, professeur de minéralogie de l'université de Milan. 2, record 26, French, - artinite
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 26, Main entry term, Spanish
- artinita
1, record 26, Spanish, artinita
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 26, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbonato de magnesio hidratado, cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico y forma agujas o concreciones en las olivinas. 1, record 26, Spanish, - artinita
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombre en honor de Ettore Artini, mineralogista italiano. 2, record 26, Spanish, - artinita
Record 27 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 27
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- alamosite
1, record 27, English, alamosite
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless or white monoclinic mineral which consists of a lead silicate occurring in radiating fibrous aggregates, found near Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. 2, record 27, English, - alamosite
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: PbSiO3 2, record 27, English, - alamosite
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 27
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- alamosite
1, record 27, French, alamosite
correct, feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique qui est un silicate naturel de plomb se présentant en agrégats fibroradiés de couleur blanche, présents dans les mines d'Alamos, Sonora (Mexique). 2, record 27, French, - alamosite
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : PbSiO3 2, record 27, French, - alamosite
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 27
Record 27, Main entry term, Spanish
- alamosita
1, record 27, Spanish, alamosita
correct, feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 27, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de plomo que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico. 1, record 27, Spanish, - alamosita
Record 28 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- taramellite
1, record 28, English, taramellite
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reddish-brown mineral which consists of a silicate of barium occurring in lamellar or fibrous aggregates. 1, record 28, English, - taramellite
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- taramellite
1, record 28, French, taramellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral constitué de silicate de baryum se présentant en masses fibreuses ou lamellaires de couleur brun violacé, fréquent dans les marbres de la vallée de Candoglia, Piémont (Italie). 1, record 28, French, - taramellite
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- flinkite
1, record 29, English, flinkite
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A greenish-brown mineral occurring in tabular, orthorhombic crystals, grouped in featherlike aggregates. 1, record 29, English, - flinkite
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- flinkite
1, record 29, French, flinkite
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arséniate basique naturel de manganèse se présentant en agrégats brun verdâtre. 1, record 29, French, - flinkite
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 29, Main entry term, Spanish
- flinkita
1, record 29, Spanish, flinkita
correct, feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 29, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arseniato de manganeso que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico. 1, record 29, Spanish, - flinkita
Record 30 - internal organization data 2011-03-03
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- aggregate lineation
1, record 30, English, aggregate%20lineation
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
- aggregate elongation lineation 2, record 30, English, aggregate%20elongation%20lineation
correct, less frequent
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mineral lineation.-Formed by elongate grains that are normally linear in shape(e. g. amphiboles) [includes] grain lineation : formed by elongate grains that are normally not linear in shape(e. g. quartz) [and] aggregate lineation : formed by linear grain aggregates(e. g. pebbles). 3, record 30, English, - aggregate%20lineation
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Object lineations can be further subdivided into grain and aggregate lineations, and trace lineations include crenulation and intersection lineations. 4, record 30, English, - aggregate%20lineation
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By comparison with associated stretching lineations (mineral and mineral aggregate lineations), it was found that the extension axis associated with boudin structures (orthogonal to the long axis or neck line of the boudin and contained within the layer enveloping surface) was in all cases sub-parallel to the stretching lineation. 5, record 30, English, - aggregate%20lineation
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mineral aggregate lineation. 6, record 30, English, - aggregate%20lineation
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- linéation d'agrégat
1, record 30, French, lin%C3%A9ation%20d%27agr%C3%A9gat
correct, feminine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Schistosité et linéation : schistosité de flux et de fracture, linéations minérales, d'intersection, d'agrégat, relations entre schistosité, linéation et plissement. 2, record 30, French, - lin%C3%A9ation%20d%27agr%C3%A9gat
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les différents types de linéations : a) intersection (de plans); b) crénulation (ou pli); c) étirement (de grains); d) étirement (agrégats); e) minérale (nx grains en baguettes, automorphes); f) minérale (nx grains en plaquettes, automorphes). 3, record 30, French, - lin%C3%A9ation%20d%27agr%C3%A9gat
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 2 OBS
linéation d'agrégat : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 30, French, - lin%C3%A9ation%20d%27agr%C3%A9gat
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Linéation minérale d'agrégat. 2, record 30, French, - lin%C3%A9ation%20d%27agr%C3%A9gat
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 2011-02-09
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- cleavage fan
1, record 31, English, cleavage%20fan
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
- cleaving fan 2, record 31, English, cleaving%20fan
- schistosity fan 3, record 31, English, schistosity%20fan
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Schistosity parallel to the fold median within the hinge, but becoming oblique within the limbs. 4, record 31, English, - cleavage%20fan
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The northeastern termination of the Oldham anticline is characterized by(1) a conical fold,(2) saddle reef auriferous veins,(3) divergent and convergent cleavage fans,(4) a downdip lineation on the slaty cleavage defined by biotitic mineral aggregates inferred to have developed during fold growth. 5, record 31, English, - cleavage%20fan
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cleavage fan: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 31, English, - cleavage%20fan
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Convergent, divergent cleavage fan. 7, record 31, English, - cleavage%20fan
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- éventail de clivage
1, record 31, French, %C3%A9ventail%20de%20clivage
correct, masculine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
- éventail de schistosité 2, record 31, French, %C3%A9ventail%20de%20schistosit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La terminaison nord-est de l'anticlinal d'Oldham est caractérisée par : (1) un pli conique, (2) des veines aurifères apicales, (3) des éventails de clivage divergents et convergents, (4) une linéation en aval-pendage sur le clivage schisteux défini par des agrégats de minéraux à biotite, lesquels se seraient développés durant la croissance du pli. 3, record 31, French, - %C3%A9ventail%20de%20clivage
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] une schistosité de fracture présente généralement une allure en éventail; l'importance de l'éventail dépend de la lithologie et du type de plissement; il peut exceptionnellement atteindre 90°. 2, record 31, French, - %C3%A9ventail%20de%20clivage
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éventail de clivage : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 31, French, - %C3%A9ventail%20de%20clivage
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 2006-02-02
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- felty textured
1, record 32, English, felty%20textured
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Silica is readily removed from minnesotaite-carbonate-chert lithofacies of iron-formation by weathering processes, and felty textured iron-silicate and siderite mineral aggregates are the first to show signs of oxidation and leaching. 1, record 32, English, - felty%20textured
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- à texture microlitique
1, record 32, French, %C3%A0%20texture%20microlitique
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La silice est facilement libérée par météorisation des lithofaciès à minnesotaïte-carbonates-chert de la formation de fer; les agrégats à structure microlitique de sidérite et de silicates de fer sont les premiers à montrer des signes d'oxydation et de lessivage. 1, record 32, French, - %C3%A0%20texture%20microlitique
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 2005-12-09
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Mineralogy
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- yellow ore
1, record 33, English, yellow%20ore
correct
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow-colored ore mineral ... 2, record 33, English, - yellow%20ore
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Silica is dissolved readily from minnesotaite-carbonate-chert facies and these felty textured iron-silicate and siderite mineral aggregates show the first sign of oxidation and leaching. The yellow ore is much more difficult to beneficiate than the blue. 3, record 33, English, - yellow%20ore
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Minéralogie
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- minerai jaune
1, record 33, French, minerai%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
- produit jaune 2, record 33, French, produit%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
- minéral jaune 3, record 33, French, min%C3%A9ral%20jaune
masculine noun
- minéral d'oxydation 3, record 33, French, min%C3%A9ral%20d%27oxydation
masculine noun
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Produits jaunes : Ce sont des minéraux secondaires qui accompagnent dans leurs gîtes les minéraux primaires. Ce sont des phosphates, sulfates, vanadates, dont la teinte va du jaune pâle au jaune d'or (uranotile). 4, record 33, French, - minerai%20jaune
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Remarquablement dense [...], de couleur noir-verdâtre, l'uraninite s'altère en «produits jaunes» [...] 5, record 33, French, - minerai%20jaune
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- crystalline aggregate 1, record 34, English, crystalline%20aggregate
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A geological image analysis program package... was produced for the study of geological maps and ancillary data on mineral resources and for the morphological characteristics of crystalline aggregates from thin sections of rocks... 1, record 34, English, - crystalline%20aggregate
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- agrégat cristallin
1, record 34, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20cristallin
correct, masculine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble de cristaux qui, en raison des conditions de milieu existant au moment de la solidification, ou à cause de leur croissance rapide, n'ont pas atteint complètement leurs formes polyédriques propres, mais présentent individuellement les propriétés physiques caractéristiques des substances dotées d'une structure cristalline. 1, record 34, French, - agr%C3%A9gat%20cristallin
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 34, Main entry term, Spanish
- agregado cristalino
1, record 34, Spanish, agregado%20cristalino
correct, masculine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 34, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa cristalina que, en razón de las circunstancias en que se formó, no ha adoptado la estructura poliédrica de los cristales limitados por facetas planas. 1, record 34, Spanish, - agregado%20cristalino
Record 35 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 35, English
Record 35, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Natural Construction Materials
Record 35, Main entry term, English
- vegetable fiber
1, record 35, English, vegetable%20fiber
correct
Record 35, Abbreviations, English
Record 35, Synonyms, English
Record 35, Textual support, English
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The best-known acoustical materials are acoustical absorbents... Absorbents are normally produced from vegetable or mineral fibers, porous or granular aggregates, formed elastomers, and other products... Because of their lightweight, porous structure, most such products are relatively fragile and... they may be covered with sturdy perforated or porous facings to protect them. 2, record 35, English, - vegetable%20fiber
Record 35, French
Record 35, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Matériaux de construction naturels
Record 35, Main entry term, French
- fibre végétale
1, record 35, French, fibre%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
Record 35, Abbreviations, French
Record 35, Synonyms, French
Record 35, Textual support, French
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filament mince et long constitué à partir d'éléments naturels du règne végétal (abaca, chanvre, coco, jute, lin, etc.) entrant dans la composition de nombreux matériaux acoustiques destinés à l'industrie de la construction et du bâtiment. 2, record 35, French, - fibre%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue : les matériaux poreux (étoffes, tapis, feutres, laine de verre, panneaux de fibres végétales ou minérales, plâtres acoustiques). 3, record 35, French, - fibre%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tale
Record 35, Spanish
Record 35, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
- Materiales de construcción naturales
Record 35, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra vegetal
1, record 35, Spanish, fibra%20vegetal
feminine noun
Record 35, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 35, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 35, Textual support, Spanish
Record 36 - internal organization data 1999-10-12
Record 36, English
Record 36, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 36, Main entry term, English
- dense graded aggregate
1, record 36, English, dense%20graded%20aggregate
correct
Record 36, Abbreviations, English
Record 36, Synonyms, English
- dense-graded aggregate 2, record 36, English, dense%2Dgraded%20aggregate
correct
Record 36, Textual support, English
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graded mineral aggregate which contains a sufficient number of very small particles to reduce the void spaces in the compacted aggregates to a minimum. 1, record 36, English, - dense%20graded%20aggregate
Record 36, Key term(s)
- dense-graded aggregate
Record 36, French
Record 36, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 36, Main entry term, French
- agrégat à haute densité
1, record 36, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20%C3%A0%20haute%20densit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 36, Abbreviations, French
Record 36, Synonyms, French
Record 36, Textual support, French
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agrégat contenant une forte proportion de très fines particules pour réduire les espaces vides au minimum dans un revêtement compact. 1, record 36, French, - agr%C3%A9gat%20%C3%A0%20haute%20densit%C3%A9
Record 36, Spanish
Record 36, Textual support, Spanish
Record 37 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 37, English
Record 37, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 37, Main entry term, English
- strong mineral
1, record 37, English, strong%20mineral
correct
Record 37, Abbreviations, English
Record 37, Synonyms, English
Record 37, Textual support, English
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brittle deformation takes the form of rupturing or shearing.... Ruptures are often healed by new growth of the same or another mineral in the space created. On the other hand, softer minerals may flow into this space thus isolating the fragments of the ruptured mineral. This is particularly the case in polyphase grain aggregates made up of strong and weak minerals. 1, record 37, English, - strong%20mineral
Record 37, French
Record 37, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 37, Main entry term, French
- minéral fort
1, record 37, French, min%C3%A9ral%20fort
correct, masculine noun
Record 37, Abbreviations, French
Record 37, Synonyms, French
Record 37, Textual support, French
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéraux forts sont capables de développer leur forme propre en luttant contre ceux qui les entourent et contre les efforts externes. En outre, ils peuvent expulser les impuretés hors de leurs contours. 1, record 37, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20fort
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à «minéral faible». 2, record 37, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20fort
Record 37, Spanish
Record 37, Textual support, Spanish
Record 38 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 38, English
Record 38, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 38, Main entry term, English
- weak mineral
1, record 38, English, weak%20mineral
correct
Record 38, Abbreviations, English
Record 38, Synonyms, English
Record 38, Textual support, English
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brittle deformation takes the form of rupturing or shearing.... Ruptures are often healed by new growth of the same or another mineral in the space created. On the other hand, softer minerals may flow into this space thus isolating the fragments of the ruptured mineral. This is particularly the case in polyphase grain aggregates made up of strong and weak minerals. 1, record 38, English, - weak%20mineral
Record 38, French
Record 38, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 38, Main entry term, French
- minéral faible
1, record 38, French, min%C3%A9ral%20faible
correct, masculine noun
Record 38, Abbreviations, French
Record 38, Synonyms, French
Record 38, Textual support, French
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéraux faibles ne se développent que dans les espaces restés libres entre les autres (druses); [...] 1, record 38, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20faible
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à «minéral fort». 2, record 38, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20faible
Record 38, Spanish
Record 38, Textual support, Spanish
Record 39 - internal organization data 1992-04-15
Record 39, English
Record 39, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 39, Main entry term, English
- calcareous matrix
1, record 39, English, calcareous%20matrix
proposal
Record 39, Abbreviations, English
Record 39, Synonyms, English
- calcareous gangue 1, record 39, English, calcareous%20gangue
proposal
Record 39, Textual support, English
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calcareous: Said of a substance that contains calcium carbonate. 2, record 39, English, - calcareous%20matrix
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gangue : The valueless rock or mineral aggregates in an ore... Synonym : matrix. 2, record 39, English, - calcareous%20matrix
Record 39, French
Record 39, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 39, Main entry term, French
- gangue calcaire
1, record 39, French, gangue%20calcaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 39, Abbreviations, French
Record 39, Synonyms, French
Record 39, Textual support, French
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les roches phosphatées [...] peuvent constituer des gisements exploitables, dans lesquels la teneur en phosphate atteint parfois jusqu'à 40 % de la roche. Le minéral se concentre sous forme de granulations ou nodules dans une gangue calcaire, argileuse ou sableuse. 1, record 39, French, - gangue%20calcaire
Record 39, Spanish
Record 39, Textual support, Spanish
Record 40 - internal organization data 1985-08-16
Record 40, English
Record 40, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 40, Main entry term, English
- felt-and-gravel roof
1, record 40, English, felt%2Dand%2Dgravel%20roof
correct
Record 40, Abbreviations, English
Record 40, Synonyms, English
Record 40, Textual support, English
Record number: 40, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a type of roof made of a roofing material composed of felt saturated with asphalt, then surfaced with so-called "mineral aggregates" or gravel. 1, record 40, English, - felt%2Dand%2Dgravel%20roof
Record 40, French
Record 40, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 40, Main entry term, French
- couverture en bitume armé avec autoprotection minérale
1, record 40, French, couverture%20en%20bitume%20arm%C3%A9%20avec%20autoprotection%20min%C3%A9rale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 40, Abbreviations, French
Record 40, Synonyms, French
Record 40, Textual support, French
Record number: 40, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Couvertures. Système adhérent avec autoprotection minérale : 1 couche d'imprégnation, 1 couche d'enduit d'imprégnation à froid, un bitume armé (...) armature toile ou feutre (...) autoprotégé par granulé minéral. 2, record 40, French, - couverture%20en%20bitume%20arm%C3%A9%20avec%20autoprotection%20min%C3%A9rale
Record 40, Spanish
Record 40, Textual support, Spanish
Record 41 - internal organization data 1977-04-14
Record 41, English
Record 41, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 41, Main entry term, English
- ophthalmite
1, record 41, English, ophthalmite
correct
Record 41, Abbreviations, English
Record 41, Synonyms, English
Record 41, Textual support, English
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of chorismite consisting of coarsely lenticular, augenlike, boulderlike, or nodular elements in a crystalline groundmass. Lenticular varieties are said to show flaser development when strands of the groundmass cling closely to the lenses. When the lenses are flat and disk-like, the term flatschig is used in German texts. The mineral aggregates(elements) embedded in the groundmass may also exhibit spindle-shaped or cylinderlike forms. 1, record 41, English, - ophthalmite
Record 41, French
Record 41, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 41, Main entry term, French
- ophtalmite
1, record 41, French, ophtalmite
correct
Record 41, Abbreviations, French
Record 41, Synonyms, French
Record 41, Textual support, French
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Ophtalmites» ou gneiss migmatiques oeillés. 1, record 41, French, - ophtalmite
Record 41, Spanish
Record 41, Textual support, Spanish
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