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MELANTERITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- melanterite
1, record 1, English, melanterite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- copperas 1, record 1, English, copperas
correct
- green vitriol 2, record 1, English, green%20vitriol
correct
- iron vitriol 1, record 1, English, iron%20vitriol
correct
- inkstone 3, record 1, English, inkstone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A green or greenish-blue monoclinic mineral ... It usually results from the decomposition of iron sulfides. 1, record 1, English, - melanterite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélantérite
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lant%C3%A9rite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mélantérie 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lant%C3%A9rie
correct
- couperose verte 2, record 1, French, couperose%20verte
correct
- vitriol vert 3, record 1, French, vitriol%20vert
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - m%C3%A9lant%C3%A9rite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- melanterita
1, record 1, Spanish, melanterita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- caparrosa verde 1, record 1, Spanish, caparrosa%20verde
correct, feminine noun
- vitriolo verde 2, record 1, Spanish, vitriolo%20verde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfato hidratado de hierro [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - melanterita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] mineral verde que cristaliza en el sistema clinorrómbico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - melanterita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mallardite
1, record 2, English, mallardite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A pale rose, monoclinic mineral of the melanterite group... 1, record 2, English, - mallardite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mallardite
1, record 2, French, mallardite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfate hydraté naturel de manganèse [...] 1, record 2, French, - mallardite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mallardita
1, record 2, Spanish, mallardita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfato hidratado de manganeso [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - mallardita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] cristaliza en el sistema triclínico y se encuentra en forma de masas fibrosas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mallardita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- luckite
1, record 3, English, luckite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vitreous green variety of melanterite in which part of the iron is replaced by manganese. 1, record 3, English, - luckite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Luckite] crystallizes in the monoclinic system. 1, record 3, English, - luckite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- luckite
1, record 3, French, luckite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variété manganésifère de mélantérite. 1, record 3, French, - luckite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- luckita
1, record 3, Spanish, luckita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variedad de melanterita que contiene manganeso. 1, record 3, Spanish, - luckita
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