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DIOPSIDIC PYROXENE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prograde skarn mineral
1, record 1, English, prograde%20skarn%20mineral
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prograde skarn minerals include garnet intermediate in composition between grossularite and andradite, diopsidic pyroxene, wollastonite, magnetite, and epidote. 1, record 1, English, - prograde%20skarn%20mineral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minéral de skarn d'altération prograde
1, record 1, French, min%C3%A9ral%20de%20skarn%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration%20prograde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéraux de skarn d'altération prograde se composent notamment de grenats de composition intermédiaire entre celle du grossulaire et de l'andradite, de pyroxènes (pôle diopsidique), de wollastonite, de magnétite et d'épidote. 1, record 1, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20de%20skarn%20d%27alt%C3%A9ration%20prograde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diopsidic pyroxene
1, record 2, English, diopsidic%20pyroxene
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pyroxène (pôle diopside)
1, record 2, French, pyrox%C3%A8ne%20%28p%C3%B4le%20diopside%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pyroxène (pôle diopsidique) 1, record 2, French, pyrox%C3%A8ne%20%28p%C3%B4le%20diopsidique%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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