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CHROME MICA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuchsite
1, record 1, English, fuchsite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuschite 2, record 1, English, fuschite
less frequent
- chrome mica 3, record 1, English, chrome%20mica
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bright-green mineral of the mica group which is a chromium-bearing variety of muscovite. 4, record 1, English, - fuchsite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuchsite or fuschite is a chromium mica. 5, record 1, English, - fuchsite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuchsite : Named after the German mineralogist Johann Nepomuk Fuchs. 4, record 1, English, - fuchsite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fuchsite
1, record 1, French, fuchsite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuschite 2, record 1, French, fuschite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété chromifère de muscovite. 3, record 1, French, - fuchsite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On connaît des micas muscovites où Cr a remplacé partiellement Al; ce sont les fuschites, chez lesquelles le chrome peut être mis en évidence par voie sèche, par exemple; elles sont d'un beau vert. 2, record 1, French, - fuchsite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuchsite : de J.N. Fuchs, minéralogiste allemand. 4, record 1, French, - fuchsite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuchsita
1, record 1, Spanish, fuchsita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mica verde consistente en una variedad de moscovita que contiene cromo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuchsita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
- Chromium, Molybdenum and Tungsten Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chrome
1, record 2, English, chrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... ore of chromium, consisting especially of the mineral chromite, or chromium-bearing minerals such as chrome mica, or chrome diopside. 2, record 2, English, - chrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
- Mines de chrome, de molybdène et de tungstène
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chrome
1, record 2, French, chrome
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal gris, brillant, dur (densité 6,92). 2, record 2, French, - chrome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chrome s'extrait de son minerai (chromite) par réduction de l'oxyde [...] 2, record 2, French, - chrome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Geoquímica
- Cromo, molibdeno y tungsteno (Minas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromo
1, record 2, Spanish, cromo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento químico de número atómico 24 y peso atómico 52,01, cuyo símbolo es Cr. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cromo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metal duro, quebradizo. Aparece como terrones, gránulos, polvo o cristales. Soluble en ácido sulfúrico. Tóxico por inhalación del polvo o vapor. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cromo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
- Chromium, Molybdenum and Tungsten Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chromiferous
1, record 3, English, chromiferous
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chromium-bearing 2, record 3, English, chromium%2Dbearing
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing chromium. 3, record 3, English, - chromiferous
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... chromium-bearing minerals such as chrome chlorite, chrome mica, or chrome diopside. 2, record 3, English, - chromiferous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
- Mines de chrome, de molybdène et de tungstène
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chromifère
1, record 3, French, chromif%C3%A8re
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chromé 2, record 3, French, chrom%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui contient du chrome. 3, record 3, French, - chromif%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Minéral, corps, gisement chromifère. 4, record 3, French, - chromif%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Métal chromé. 4, record 3, French, - chromif%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Geoquímica
- Cromo, molibdeno y tungsteno (Minas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromado
1, record 3, Spanish, cromado
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que contiene cromo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cromado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acero cromado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cromado
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