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APACHITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apachite
1, record 1, English, apachite
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phonolite rich in aenigmatite and sodic amphibole. 2, record 1, English, - apachite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This usage is not recommended. Not to be confused with the mineral apachite. 2, record 1, English, - apachite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apachite
1, record 1, French, apachite
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche phonolitique contenant en abondance de l'amphibole et de l'aénigmatite, associées au pyroxène et à la microperthite. 1, record 1, French, - apachite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usage non recommandé. 1, record 1, French, - apachite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apachite
1, record 2, English, apachite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named for the Apache Indians, whose reservation is near the locality [Christmas Mine, Gila, Arizona, USA]. 2, record 2, English, - apachite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Cu9Si10O29·11H2O 3, record 2, English, - apachite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apachite
1, record 2, French, apachite
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 (silicate) du système cristallin monoclinique, se présentant en grains microscopiques, de couleur bleu profond, éclat gras à terne. 1, record 2, French, - apachite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Cu9Si10O29·11H2O 2, record 2, French, - apachite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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