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ARSENICAL COPPER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Copper Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tennantite
1, record 1, English, tennantite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arsenical fahlerz 2, record 1, English, arsenical%20fahlerz
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blackish lead-gray isometric mineral which consists of a natural sulfarsenide of copper and iron ... 3, record 1, English, - tennantite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... an arsenical variety of fahlore, and an important ore of copper. 3, record 1, English, - tennantite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines de cuivre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tennantite
1, record 1, French, tennantite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ténantite 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9nantite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système cubique, du groupe des cuivres gris, constitué de sulfoarséniure de cuivre et de fer; 3, record 1, French, - tennantite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... variété arsénicale de cuivre gris. 3, record 1, French, - tennantite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La tétraédrite forme avec la tennantite une série chimique continue. 3, record 1, French, - tennantite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tennantite : étymologie : en l'honneur de S. Tennant, chimiste anglais. 3, record 1, French, - tennantite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de cobre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tennantita
1, record 1, Spanish, tennantita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arseniosulfuro de cobre y hierro [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - tennantita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] es uno de los minerales del grupo de los cobres grises, que se encuentra en forma de masas compactas o de tetraedros sueltos, de color gris oscuro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tennantita
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arsenical copper
1, record 2, English, arsenical%20copper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copper containing up to about 0.6 percent arsenic. 1, record 2, English, - arsenical%20copper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuivre arsénié
1, record 2, French, cuivre%20ars%C3%A9ni%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- commercial grade
1, record 3, English, commercial%20grade
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commercial grades of copper. The purest commercial grades are electrolytic and low resistivity lake copper, both of which are more than 99. 9 per cent pure.... A grade of copper known as fire refined other than lake... is used for rolling into sheets.... A third grade, arsenical or high resistance lake copper, may contain as much as 0. 50 per cent of arsenic.... About twenty grades of copper are furnished for special uses.... 1, record 3, English, - commercial%20grade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- qualité commerciale
1, record 3, French, qualit%C3%A9%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les différentes qualités commerciales de cuivre se distinguent essentiellement par leurs teneurs résiduelles en oxygène et en phosphore (...) 1, record 3, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20commerciale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cuivre et les alliages de cuivre font l'objet des normes ISO du domaine 140 groupe 3080. 2, record 3, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20commerciale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bordeaux arsenite 1, record 4, English, Bordeaux%20arsenite
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bordeaux arsenites, liquid are solutions of arsenical copper compounds. The solutions are toxic if swallowed and slightly irritating to skin tissue on contact. 1, record 4, English, - Bordeaux%20arsenite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arsénite de Bordeaux
1, record 4, French, ars%C3%A9nite%20de%20Bordeaux
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arsénites de Bordeaux, liquides sont des solutions de composés arsenicaux du cuivre. Ces solutions sont toxiques si elles sont avalées et modérément irritantes pour la peau par contact. 1, record 4, French, - ars%C3%A9nite%20de%20Bordeaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- phosphorus-deoxidized arsenical copper 1, record 5, English, phosphorus%2Ddeoxidized%20arsenical%20copper
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Copper No. C14200. A modified deoxidized copper containing arsenic in amounts agreed upon between the supplier and the consumer mainly for the purpose of increasing corrosion resistance. 1, record 5, English, - phosphorus%2Ddeoxidized%20arsenical%20copper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cuivre à l'arsenic, désoxydé au phosphore 1, record 5, French, cuivre%20%C3%A0%20l%27arsenic%2C%20d%C3%A9soxyd%C3%A9%20au%20phosphore
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuivre no C14200. Cuivre désoxydé modifié contenant de l'arsenic dont la teneur a été préalablement établie entre le fournisseur et le consommateur et servant à améliorer la résistance du métal à la corrosion. 1, record 5, French, - cuivre%20%C3%A0%20l%27arsenic%2C%20d%C3%A9soxyd%C3%A9%20au%20phosphore
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- arsenical tough-pitch copper 1, record 6, English, arsenical%20tough%2Dpitch%20copper
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Copper No. C14100. A modified tough pitch copper containing substantial amounts of arsenic regardless of origin or treatment. 1, record 6, English, - arsenical%20tough%2Dpitch%20copper
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cuivre à l'arsenic, non désoxydé 1, record 6, French, cuivre%20%C3%A0%20l%27arsenic%2C%20non%20d%C3%A9soxyd%C3%A9
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuivre no C14100. Cuivre électrolytique non désoxydé, modifié, contenant un montant appréciable d'arsenic sans considération de sa provenance ou du traitement reçu. 1, record 6, French, - cuivre%20%C3%A0%20l%27arsenic%2C%20non%20d%C3%A9soxyd%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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