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INKSTONE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inkstone
1, record 1, English, inkstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inkstone : an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - inkstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre à encre
1, record 1, French, pierre%20%C3%A0%20encre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierre à encre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - pierre%20%C3%A0%20encre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- melanterite
1, record 2, English, melanterite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- copperas 1, record 2, English, copperas
correct
- green vitriol 2, record 2, English, green%20vitriol
correct
- iron vitriol 1, record 2, English, iron%20vitriol
correct
- inkstone 3, record 2, English, inkstone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A green or greenish-blue monoclinic mineral ... It usually results from the decomposition of iron sulfides. 1, record 2, English, - melanterite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélantérite
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lant%C3%A9rite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mélantérie 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lant%C3%A9rie
correct
- couperose verte 2, record 2, French, couperose%20verte
correct
- vitriol vert 3, record 2, French, vitriol%20vert
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] cristaux naturels [sont] rares, souvent d'aspect rhomboédrique, de couleur vert clair passant au jaune par oxydation. Éclat vitreux. Minéral transparent à translucide. Se forme dans les mines, sur la pyrite et la marcasite [...] 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9lant%C3%A9rite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- melanterita
1, record 2, Spanish, melanterita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- caparrosa verde 1, record 2, Spanish, caparrosa%20verde
correct, feminine noun
- vitriolo verde 2, record 2, Spanish, vitriolo%20verde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfato hidratado de hierro [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - melanterita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] mineral verde que cristaliza en el sistema clinorrómbico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - melanterita
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