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ALUMINUM CALCIUM SILICATE [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium aluminium silicate
1, record 1, English, sodium%20aluminium%20silicate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sodium aluminum silicate 2, record 1, English, sodium%20aluminum%20silicate
avoid, see observation
- sodium aluminosilicate 3, record 1, English, sodium%20aluminosilicate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical widely used as an anti-caking agent in food powders (onion, garlic, icing sugar, dried egg yolk, etc.). 4, record 1, English, - sodium%20aluminium%20silicate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following potential anti-caking agents have been identified for further investigation :calcium aluminum silicate, sodium aluminum silicate, iron ammonium citrate, tricalcium phosphate, stearates, calcium silicate, proprietary products such as Microsal... 5, record 1, English, - sodium%20aluminium%20silicate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sodium aluminium silicate: a commercial name. The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum." 1, record 1, English, - sodium%20aluminium%20silicate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- silicate d'aluminium et de sodium
1, record 1, French, silicate%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- silicate double d'aluminium et de sodium 2, record 1, French, silicate%20double%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20sodium
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- aluminosilicate de sodium 3, record 1, French, aluminosilicate%20de%20sodium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique très utilisé comme antimottant des poudres alimentaires (oignon, ail, sucre glace, jaunes d'œufs, etc.). 4, record 1, French, - silicate%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double : L'emploi de cet adjectif est obsolète. 5, record 1, French, - silicate%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stilbite
1, record 2, English, stilbite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- desmine 2, record 2, English, desmine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - stilbite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stilbite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - stilbite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stilbite
1, record 2, French, stilbite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- desmine 2, record 2, French, desmine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - stilbite
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - stilbite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stilbite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 2, French, - stilbite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estilbita
1, record 2, Spanish, estilbita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado de calcio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico y pertenece al grupo de las ceolitas [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - estilbita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La estilbita] se encuentra en forma de cristales blancos o, más raramente, rojos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estilbita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epistilbite
1, record 3, English, epistilbite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zeolite mineral composed of hydrated silicate of calcium and aluminum. 2, record 3, English, - epistilbite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épistilbite
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pistilbite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zéolithe de calcium assez rare qui ressemble à la «stilbite». 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pistilbite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On le trouve en Islande, en Allemagne et en Suisse. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pistilbite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- epiestilbita
1, record 3, Spanish, epiestilbita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado de calcio y aluminio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico. 1, record 3, Spanish, - epiestilbita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zoisite
1, record 4, English, zoisite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A varicolored orthorhombic mineral of the epidote group consisting of a complex silicate of aluminum and calcium. 2, record 4, English, - zoisite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoisite: named after Baron von Zois. 2, record 4, English, - zoisite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zoisite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 4, English, - zoisite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zoïsite
1, record 4, French, zo%C3%AFsite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique constitué de silicate complexe d'aluminium et de calcium appartenant au groupe épidote. 2, record 4, French, - zo%C3%AFsite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zoïsite est en cristaux prismatiques allongés à stries verticales importantes, souvent en faciès lamellaire. Clivage [...] parfait; d = 6 [...] Blanche, rosâtre ou, mieux, verdâtre, éclat nacré très vif sur le clivage [...] Cassure inégale. [...] c'est un minéral de schiste cristallin, particulièrement de cipolin, souvent associé à la hornblende verte. 3, record 4, French, - zo%C3%AFsite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zoïsite : étymologie : en l'honneur de von Zois, minéralogiste autrichien. 2, record 4, French, - zo%C3%AFsite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zoïsite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 4, French, - zo%C3%AFsite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- zoisita
1, record 4, Spanish, zoisita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de aluminio y calcio [que] se encuentra en forma de prismas de color blanco a verde parduzco, que cristalizan en el sistema rómbico. 1, record 4, Spanish, - zoisita
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tscheffkinite
1, record 5, English, tscheffkinite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cherkinite 1, record 5, English, cherkinite
correct
- cherfquinite 1, record 5, English, cherfquinite
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare, weakly to moderately radioactive, velvet black, monoclinic complex silicate of rare earths, Fe [iron], Mn [manganese], Mg [magnesium], Ca [calcium], Al [aluminum], Ti [titanium], Th [thorium], and U [uranium]... 1, record 5, English, - tscheffkinite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tscheffkinite
1, record 5, French, tscheffkinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titanosilicate naturel de cérium, yttrium, thorium, fer. 1, record 5, French, - tscheffkinite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tscheffkinita
1, record 5, Spanish, tscheffkinita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de titanita que contiene cerio, itrio, hierro y torio [y que] se encuentra en forma de cristales grandes, de color negro. 1, record 5, Spanish, - tscheffkinita
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- scolecite
1, record 6, English, scolecite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless or white mineral of the zeolite group which consists of a hydrous silicate of aluminum and calcium occurring in radiating, fibrous or acicular crystals, and showing a wormlike motion when heated. 2, record 6, English, - scolecite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scolecite: named from the Greek "skolex," meaning worm, in allusion to the curl on a borax bead. 2, record 6, English, - scolecite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scolecite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 6, English, - scolecite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- scolécite
1, record 6, French, scol%C3%A9cite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique appartenant au groupe des zéolithes constitué d'aluminosilicate hydraté de calcium, et se présentant en cristaux incolores disposés en faisceaux rayonnants. 2, record 6, French, - scol%C3%A9cite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scolécite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 6, French, - scol%C3%A9cite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- escolecita
1, record 6, Spanish, escolecita
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- scolecita 1, record 6, Spanish, scolecita
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado de calcio que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico [...] 1, record 6, Spanish, - escolecita
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] variedad de mesotipa, mineral perteneciente a la familia de las ceolitas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - escolecita
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- milarite
1, record 7, English, milarite
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless to greenish, glassy, hexagonal mineral composed of a hydrous silicate of potassium, calcium, beryllium, and aluminum, occurring in crystals. 2, record 7, English, - milarite
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60•H2O 3, record 7, English, - milarite
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- milarite
1, record 7, French, milarite
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate naturel d'aluminium, de béryllium, de calcium et de potassium. 2, record 7, French, - milarite
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce corps appartient au genre feldspathoïde. 2, record 7, French, - milarite
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60•H2O 3, record 7, French, - milarite
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- milarita
1, record 7, Spanish, milarita
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado de aluminio, berilio, calcio y potasio [que] cristaliza en el sistema hexagonal. 1, record 7, Spanish, - milarita
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60•H2O 2, record 7, Spanish, - milarita
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- laubanite
1, record 8, English, laubanite
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A hydrous calcium aluminum silicate [that] resembles stilbite. A snow-white zeolite mineral. 1, record 8, English, - laubanite
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- laubanite
1, record 8, French, laubanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aluminosilicate naturel de calcium, du groupe des zéolites. 1, record 8, French, - laubanite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- laubanita
1, record 8, Spanish, laubanita
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado de calcio que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico [...] 1, record 8, Spanish, - laubanita
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] es un mineral del grupo de las ceolitas, que se encuentra en forma de masas fibrosas o bien globulares. 1, record 8, Spanish, - laubanita
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- lawsonite
1, record 9, English, lawsonite
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metamorphic mineral that forms only under very high pressure. 2, record 9, English, - lawsonite
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a calcium aluminum silicate and usually forms microscopic crystals. 2, record 9, English, - lawsonite
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lawsonite: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 9, English, - lawsonite
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lawsonite
1, record 9, French, lawsonite
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate double naturel d'aluminium et de calcium hydraté, du système orthorhombique [qui] se rencontre dans les roches métamorphiques du faciès schiste bleu. 2, record 9, French, - lawsonite
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la lawsonite [...] prend facilement naissance lors de l'hydratation des plagioclases basiques (saussuritisation) [...] 3, record 9, French, - lawsonite
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lawsonite : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 9, French, - lawsonite
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- lawsonita
1, record 9, Spanish, lawsonita
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado de aluminio y calcio que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [...] 1, record 9, Spanish, - lawsonita
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] sus cristales, que son incoloros y densos, tienden a formar maclas. 1, record 9, Spanish, - lawsonita
Record 10 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wellsite
1, record 10, English, wellsite
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral... of the phillipsite group consisting of a silicate of aluminum, calcium, barium, and potassium. 2, record 10, English, - wellsite
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- wellsite
1, record 10, French, wellsite
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alumino-silicate hydraté naturel de baryum et de calcium, qui est une zéolite voisine de la christianite. 2, record 10, French, - wellsite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- wellsita
1, record 10, Spanish, wellsita
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato hidratado de bario y calcio; es un mineral intermediario entre la harmotoma y la filippsita. 1, record 10, Spanish, - wellsita
Record 11 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- phillipsite
1, record 11, English, phillipsite
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or reddish mineral approximately... consisting of a hydrous silicate of potassium, calcium, and aluminum, belonging to the zeolite family, and commonly occurring in complex often cruciform crystals... 2, record 11, English, - phillipsite
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- phillipsite
1, record 11, French, phillipsite
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zéolite fibreuse hydratée (silicate de potassium, de calcium et d'aluminium) du système cristallin monoclinique. 2, record 11, French, - phillipsite
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- filippsita
1, record 11, Spanish, filippsita
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfuro de hierro y cobre. 1, record 11, Spanish, - filippsita
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Cu5FeS4. 1, record 11, Spanish, - filippsita
Record 12 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- clinozoisite
1, record 12, English, clinozoisite
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monoclinic mineral... consisting of a basic silicate of calcium and aluminum... 2, record 12, English, - clinozoisite
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- clinozoisite
1, record 12, French, clinozoisite
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorosilicate de calcium et d'aluminium cristallisant dans le système monoclinique; il appartient à la série de l'«épidote». 2, record 12, French, - clinozoisite
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On le trouve en individus fibreux de couleur blanche, grise ou vert pâle dans de très nombreuses roches surtout métamorphiques. 2, record 12, French, - clinozoisite
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2012-07-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pyroxene
1, record 13, English, pyroxene
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a group of igneous-rock-forming silicate minerals that contain calcium, sodium, magnesium, iron, or aluminum, usually occur in short prismatic crystals or massive form, are often laminated, and vary in color from white to dark green or black. 2, record 13, English, - pyroxene
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pyroxène
1, record 13, French, pyrox%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate naturel de calcium, de magnésium et de fer présent dans les roches éruptives, qui donne son nom à une classe importante de silicates à cristallisation prismatique. 2, record 13, French, - pyrox%C3%A8ne
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- skolite
1, record 14, English, skolite
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scaly, dark-green aluminous variety of glauconite which consists of a hydrous silicate of aluminum, potassium and, calcium and which is deficient in ferric iron, found at Skole, Poland. 1, record 14, English, - skolite
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- skolite
1, record 14, French, skolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate hydraté voisin de la glauconite. 1, record 14, French, - skolite
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Asbestos Mining
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- amphibole
1, record 15, English, amphibole
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals... containing various combinations of sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum. 2, record 15, English, - amphibole
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The simplest amphiboles are orthorhombic, but the bulk of the amphiboles (including tremolite, actinolite, hornblende, and glaucophane) crystallize in the monoclinic system. These are widespread rock-forming minerals found in many types of igneous and metamorphic rock. 3, record 15, English, - amphibole
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines d'amiante
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- amphibole
1, record 15, French, amphibole
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métasilicate de calcium, magnésium et fer. 2, record 15, French, - amphibole
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amphiboles constituent une famille de minéraux en prismes plus ou moins allongés, en aiguilles ou en fibres, à section transversale losangique, à angles tronqués, montrant deux clivages à 124°. 2, record 15, French, - amphibole
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les amphiboles sont des silicates de fer et de magnésium dont la structure est à doubles chaînes de tétraèdres SiO4. 3, record 15, French, - amphibole
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les inosilicates en ruban sont représentés par les amphiboles [...] 4, record 15, French, - amphibole
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de amianto
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- anfíbol
1, record 15, Spanish, anf%C3%ADbol
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los numerosos silicatos de fórmula X7Si8O22(OH2) en la cual X es un elemento bivalente: hierro, magnesio, calcio, etc. 1, record 15, Spanish, - anf%C3%ADbol
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los anfíboles pueden ser clasificados en tres grandes grupos: no aluminíferos, como la tremolita; aluminíferos, como la hornblenda [...]; sódicos o alcalinos, como la glaucofana. 1, record 15, Spanish, - anf%C3%ADbol
Record 16 - internal organization data 2005-07-05
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- heulandite
1, record 16, English, heulandite
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum,..., monoclinic. A mineral of the zeolite family. 1, record 16, English, - heulandite
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- heulandite
1, record 16, French, heulandite
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les zéolites peuvent être divisées en divers groupes: 1. Les «zéolites cubiques» ou «pseudo-cubiques» [...] 2. Les «zéolites fibreuses» [...] 3. Les «zéolites feuilletées» ou «lamellaires» [...] comme [...] l'«heulandite» [...] 1, record 16, French, - heulandite
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- heulandita
1, record 16, Spanish, heulandita
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato de calcio hidratado [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; es un mineral blanco, a veces rojizo, parecido a la estilbita y perteneciente, como ésta, al grupo de las ceolitas. 1, record 16, Spanish, - heulandita
Record 17 - internal organization data 2004-11-29
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- arctolite
1, record 17, English, arctolite
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- arktolite 1, record 17, English, arktolite
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An uncertain hydrous silicate of calcium, magnesium, and aluminum... 2, record 17, English, - arctolite
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- arctolite
1, record 17, French, arctolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate hydraté de calcium, de magnésium et d'aluminium, incolore, jaunâtre ou gris. 2, record 17, French, - arctolite
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Existence et composition chimique incertaine. 2, record 17, French, - arctolite
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- arctolita
1, record 17, Spanish, arctolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aluminosilicato de calcio y magnesio. 1, record 17, Spanish, - arctolita
Record 18 - internal organization data 2003-10-29
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- aluminium calcium silicate
1, record 18, English, aluminium%20calcium%20silicate
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- calcium aluminum silicate 2, record 18, English, calcium%20aluminum%20silicate
correct, see observation, United States
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plagioclase is an amorphous series of albite, which is sodium aluminium silicate, and anorthite which is calcium aluminium silicate. It includes the gems sunstone and labradorite. 3, record 18, English, - aluminium%20calcium%20silicate
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The following potential anti-caking agents have been identified for further investigation :calcium aluminum silicate, sodium aluminum silicate, iron ammonium citrate, tricalcium phosphate, stearates, calcium silicate, proprietary products such as Microsal... 1, record 18, English, - aluminium%20calcium%20silicate
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calcium aluminium silicate : a commercial name. The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry(IUPAC) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum. " 1, record 18, English, - aluminium%20calcium%20silicate
Record 18, Key term(s)
- aluminum calcium silicate
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- silicate d'aluminium et de calcium
1, record 18, French, silicate%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- silicate de calcium et d'aluminium 1, record 18, French, silicate%20de%20calcium%20et%20d%27aluminium
correct, masculine noun
- silicate double d'aluminium et de calcium 2, record 18, French, silicate%20double%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20calcium
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- bavenite
1, record 19, English, bavenite
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- duplexite 2, record 19, English, duplexite
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white hydrous silicate of aluminum, calcium, and beryllium; orthorhombic; earthy, radiating fibrous; platy prismatic crystals. 3, record 19, English, - bavenite
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From Baveno, Italy; Mesa Grande, California. 3, record 19, English, - bavenite
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- bavenite
1, record 19, French, bavenite
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- bavénite 2, record 19, French, bav%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
- duplexite 3, record 19, French, duplexite
feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorosilicate de calcium avec de l'aluminium et du béryllium cristallisant dans le système orthorhombique. 4, record 19, French, - bavenite
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est un minéral typique de l'altération du béryl; il se rencontre donc dans les pegmatites. Il se présente sous forme d'agrégats fibroradiés ou bien lamellaires, souvent globulaires, de couleur blanche ou jaune pâle, parfois en pseudomorphoses de béryl ou interstratifiés avec des paillettes de muscovite. On le trouve en Tchécoslovaquie, en URSS, aux États-Unis. En Italie la bavenite est connue à Baveno, sur le lac Majeur. 4, record 19, French, - bavenite
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Construction Materials
- Economic Geology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- permutite
1, record 20, English, permutite
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificial sodium aluminum silicate...(zeolite), obtained by melting aluminum silicate, sodium carbonate, and sand. A granular powder used for softening of water, as the sodium can be replaced by calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese. 2, record 20, English, - permutite
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Matériaux de construction
- Géologie économique
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- permutite
1, record 20, French, permutite
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] zéolites de synthèse [...] 2, record 20, French, - permutite
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces permutites, en présence d'eaux naturelles trop riches en Ca ou en Mg (eau dure ou magnésienne), remplaceront ces éléments par leur soude constitutive, d'où leur utilisation industrielle pour adoucir les eaux. 2, record 20, French, - permutite
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Materiales de construcción
- Geología económica
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- permutita
1, record 20, Spanish, permutita
feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2001-02-16
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- aerinite
1, record 21, English, aerinite
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blue, blue green, or sky blue monoclinic mineral which consists of a natural hydrated silicate of calcium and aluminum. 2, record 21, English, - aerinite
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- aérinite
1, record 21, French, a%C3%A9rinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate hydraté naturel de calcium et d'aluminium, du système cristallin monoclinique. 1, record 21, French, - a%C3%A9rinite
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une variété de chlorite bleue, trouvée en Espagne. 1, record 21, French, - a%C3%A9rinite
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1999-03-09
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- racewinite
1, record 22, English, racewinite
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silicate of aluminum and calcium with a large amount of water which is given off readily and without materially changing the structure or optical properties. Coarsely crystalline but without crystal forms. Conchoidal fracture. Brown to yellow in thin splinters but nearly black in bulk. Bluish green on fresh fractures. From Highland Boy mine at Bingham, Utah, where it occurs in limestone with pyrite, etc. 1, record 22, English, - racewinite
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- racewinite
1, record 22, French, racewinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange d'argile et de carbonate. 1, record 22, French, - racewinite
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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