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POLYCRASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Economic Geology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polycrase
1, record 1, English, polycrase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A black mineral composed of titanate, columbate, and tantalate of yttrium-group metals ... 1, record 1, English, - polycrase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... it is isomorphous with euxenite and occurs in granite pegmatites. 1, record 1, English, - polycrase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Ti,Cb,Ta)2O6 2, record 1, English, - polycrase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géologie économique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polycrase
1, record 1, French, polycrase
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les polycrases sont brun-noir avec, en principe, une masse spécifique plus élevée [que l'euxénite.] 1, record 1, French, - polycrase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Ti,Cb,Ta)2O6 2, record 1, French, - polycrase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- euxenite
1, record 2, English, euxenite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- euxenite-Y 2, record 2, English, euxenite%2DY
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brownish-black mineral [which] is isomorphous with polycrase and occurs in granite pegmatites. 3, record 2, English, - euxenite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 4, record 2, English, - euxenite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- euxénite
1, record 2, French, eux%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- euxénite-(Y) 2, record 2, French, eux%C3%A9nite%2D%28Y%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) de terres rares, brun-noir, lustré, brillant à vitreux, du système cristallin orthorhombique. 2, record 2, French, - eux%C3%A9nite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] type riche en columbium, l'«euxénite» [...] Ces minéraux sont [...] orthorhombiques [...] Les «euxénites» sont noires et opaques, quelquefois tirant sur le noir verdâtre, cassure conchoïdale, éclat brillant, submétallique et un peu vitreux; d = 6, [la masse spécifique] = 5,0 en moyenne. [...] Les euxénites sont surtout thorifères [...] dans le bouclier canadien, certaines pegmatites sont spécialement riches en euxénites. 3, record 2, French, - eux%C3%A9nite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 4, record 2, French, - eux%C3%A9nite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- euxenita
1, record 2, Spanish, euxenita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titanoniobato de itrio, cerio y uranio, cristalizable en el sistema ortorrómbico; se encuentra en forma de prismas pardos o negruzcos, presentes en las pegmatitas graníticas. Constituye una mena secundaria del uranio. 1, record 2, Spanish, - euxenita
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