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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arsenopyrite
1, record 1, English, arsenopyrite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mispickel 2, record 1, English, mispickel
correct
- white mundic 3, record 1, English, white%20mundic
correct, less frequent
- white pyrites 4, record 1, English, white%20pyrites
correct, less frequent
- arsenical pyrite 5, record 1, English, arsenical%20pyrite
correct
- arsenical pyrites 6, record 1, English, arsenical%20pyrites
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tin-white or silver-white to steel-gray orthorhombic mineral which consists of a sulphide of iron and arsenic occurring chiefly in crystalline rocks, especially in lead and silver veins. 4, record 1, English, - arsenopyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arsenopyrite is the principal ore of arsenic. 4, record 1, English, - arsenopyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arsenopyrite: Term used as a contraction of "arsenical pyrites." 4, record 1, English, - arsenopyrite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arsénopyrite
1, record 1, French, ars%C3%A9nopyrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mispickel 2, record 1, French, mispickel
correct, masculine noun
- fer arsenical 3, record 1, French, fer%20arsenical
masculine noun
- pyrite arsenicale 4, record 1, French, pyrite%20arsenicale
feminine noun
- pyrite d'arsenic 4, record 1, French, pyrite%20d%27arsenic
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système orthorhombique constitué de sulfure de fer et d'arsenic se présentant en cristaux maclés couleur blanc argent et disséminé surtout dans des filons de plomb et d'argent. 5, record 1, French, - ars%C3%A9nopyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Connue également sous le nom de mispickel, l'arsénopyrite est le plus abondant des minéraux arsénifères et est largement répandue au Canada dans divers environnements. 6, record 1, French, - ars%C3%A9nopyrite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arsenopirita
1, record 1, Spanish, arsenopirita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mispíquel 1, record 1, Spanish, misp%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
- pirita arsenical 1, record 1, Spanish, pirita%20arsenical
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arseniosulfuro de hierro AsFeS, que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico; se encuentra en forma de cristales prismáticos, blancos como la plata, de intenso brillo metálico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arsenopirita
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