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FERROUS CARBONATE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iron(II) carbonate
1, record 1, English, iron%28II%29%20carbonate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ferrous carbonate 2, record 1, English, ferrous%20carbonate
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of green rhombohedral crystals that are soluble in carbonated water and decompose when heated, and which is used in medicine. 3, record 1, English, - iron%28II%29%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... iron derived from weathered rocks and concentrated in seawater as ferrous carbonate, was rapidly... deposited as ferric iron.... 4, record 1, English, - iron%28II%29%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2O3·Fe 3, record 1, English, - iron%28II%29%20carbonate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbonate de fer(II)
1, record 1, French, carbonate%20de%20fer%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carbonate ferreux 2, record 1, French, carbonate%20ferreux
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2O3·Fe 3, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20fer%28II%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Geoquímica
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbonato ferroso
1, record 1, Spanish, carbonato%20ferroso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH2O3·Fe 2, record 1, Spanish, - carbonato%20ferroso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sideritic
1, record 2, English, sideritic
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Containing siderite. 2, record 2, English, - sideritic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
siderite :Ferrous carbonate. 3, record 2, English, - sideritic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sideritic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 2, English, - sideritic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sidéritique
1, record 2, French, sid%C3%A9ritique
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui contient de la sidérose [ou sidérite]. 2, record 2, French, - sid%C3%A9ritique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sidéritique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 2, French, - sid%C3%A9ritique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stratafer lithofacies
1, record 3, English, stratafer%20lithofacies
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stratafer group 1, record 3, English, stratafer%20group
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lithological facies formed by chemical, biogenic, and hydrothermal effusive or exhalative processes commonly composed of banded chert and quartz interbedded with oxide, sulphide, carbonate, and silicate minerals containing ferrous, nonferrous, and/or precious metals. 1, record 3, English, - stratafer%20lithofacies
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most of the high grade manganese deposits throughout the world have developed by enrichment of manganese-bearing lithofacies associated directly with iron-formation or stratafer lithofacies. 1, record 3, English, - stratafer%20lithofacies
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lithofaciès de stratafer
1, record 3, French, lithofaci%C3%A8s%20de%20stratafer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- groupe des stratafers 1, record 3, French, groupe%20des%20stratafers
correct, masculine noun
- stratafers 1, record 3, French, stratafers
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faciès lithologique formé par des processus chimiques, biogènes et hydrothermaux effusifs ou exhalatifs, principalement composé de chert et de quartz rubanés interstratifiés de minéraux oxydés, sulfurés, carbonatés et silicatés contenant des métaux ferreux, non ferreux ou précieux. 1, record 3, French, - lithofaci%C3%A8s%20de%20stratafer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des gisements de manganèse à forte teneur dans le monde se sont formés par enrichissement de lithofaciès manganésifères associés directement à une formation de fer ou à un lithofaciès de stratafer. 1, record 3, French, - lithofaci%C3%A8s%20de%20stratafer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hydrothermal effusive process
1, record 4, English, hydrothermal%20effusive%20process
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hydrothermal-effusive process 1, record 4, English, hydrothermal%2Deffusive%20process
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
stratafer group : Lithological facies formed by chemical, biogenic, and hydrothermal effusive of exhalative processes, commonly composed of banded chert and quartz interbedded with oxide, sulphide, carbonate, and silicate minerals containing ferrous, nonferrous, and/or precious metals. 1, record 4, English, - hydrothermal%20effusive%20process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- processus hydrothermal effusif
1, record 4, French, processus%20hydrothermal%20effusif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- processus hydrothermal-effusif 1, record 4, French, processus%20hydrothermal%2Deffusif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
groupe des stratafers : Faciès lithologique formé par des processus chimiques, biogènes et hydrothermaux effusifs ou exhalatifs, principalement composé de chert et de quartz rubanés interstratifiés de minéraux oxydés, sulfurés, carbonatés et silicatés contenant des métaux ferreux, non ferreux ou précieux. 1, record 4, French, - processus%20hydrothermal%20effusif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hydrothermal exhalative process
1, record 5, English, hydrothermal%20exhalative%20process
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hydrothermal-exhalative process 1, record 5, English, hydrothermal%2Dexhalative%20process
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
stratafer group : Lithological facies formed by chemical, biogenic, and hydrothermal effusive of exhalative processes, commonly composed of banded chert and quartz interbedded with oxide, sulphide, carbonate, and silicate minerals containing ferrous, nonferrous, and/or precious metals. 1, record 5, English, - hydrothermal%20exhalative%20process
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- processus hydrothermal exhalatif
1, record 5, French, processus%20hydrothermal%20exhalatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
groupe des stratafers : Faciès lithologique formé par des processus chimiques, biogènes et hydrothermaux effusifs ou exhalatifs, principalement composé de chert et de quartz rubanés interstratifiés de minéraux oxydés, sulfurés, carbonatés et silicatés contenant des métaux ferreux, non ferreux ou précieux. 1, record 5, French, - processus%20hydrothermal%20exhalatif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ferrocalcite
1, record 6, English, ferrocalcite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of calcite containing ferrous carbonate. 1, record 6, English, - ferrocalcite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ferrocalcite
1, record 6, French, ferrocalcite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbonate naturel de calcium, renfermant une certaine quantité de fer. 1, record 6, French, - ferrocalcite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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