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EPINORM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Niggli molecular norm
1, record 1, English, Niggli%20molecular%20norm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Niggli norm 2, record 1, English, Niggli%20norm
correct
- molecular norm 1, record 1, English, molecular%20norm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A norm in which the reported content of a mineral represents the percentage of the total cations present in the rock that are tied up in that particular mineral. 1, record 1, English, - Niggli%20molecular%20norm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Three variant mineral associations are possible : the catanorm, the mesonorm and the epinorm. 1, record 1, English, - Niggli%20molecular%20norm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme moléculaire de Niggli
1, record 1, French, norme%20mol%C3%A9culaire%20de%20Niggli
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La composition minéralogique théorique d'une roche magmatique] [...] est calculée [...] selon des règles strictes : soit celles de Cross, Iddings, Pirsson, et Washington (norme CIWP), soit celles de Niggli (norme moléculaire de Niggli). 1, record 1, French, - norme%20mol%C3%A9culaire%20de%20Niggli
Record 1, Key term(s)
- norme de Niggli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epinorm
1, record 2, English, epinorm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Theoretical calculation of minerals in a metamorphic rock of the epizone, as indicated by chemical analyses. 2, record 2, English, - epinorm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épinorme
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pinorme
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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