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POLYDYMITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- siegenite
1, record 1, English, siegenite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral... consisting of sulfide of nickel and cobalt isomorphous with linnaeite, violarite, carrollite, and polydymite. 2, record 1, English, - siegenite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- siegénite
1, record 1, French, sieg%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfure naturel de cobalt et de nickel, cristallisant dans le système cubique. 1, record 1, French, - sieg%C3%A9nite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- siegenita
1, record 1, Spanish, siegenita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfuro de cobalto y níquel [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - siegenita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polydymite
1, record 2, English, polydymite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gray isometric mineral of the linnaeite group which consists of a nickel sulfide; easily confused with violarite. 2, record 2, English, - polydymite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Ni3S4 2, record 2, English, - polydymite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polydymite
1, record 2, French, polydymite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système cubique constitué de sulfure naturel de nickel. 2, record 2, French, - polydymite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Ni3S4 2, record 2, French, - polydymite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- polidimita
1, record 2, Spanish, polidimita
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Ni3S4 1, record 2, Spanish, - polidimita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Natural Construction Materials
- Quarries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- virginite
1, record 3, English, virginite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- virginite rock 2, record 3, English, virginite%20rock
correct
- virginite stone 3, record 3, English, virginite%20stone
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bright emerald-green rock containing ubiquitous white calcite and quartz veins, occurs as a discontinuous belt which is best exposed near Flat Water Pond, along the Baie Verte highway, approximately 45 km north of the Trans Canada Highway. 1, record 3, English, - virginite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polydymite and chrome-rich fuchsite in virginite from Baie Verte, Newfoundland. 4, record 3, English, - virginite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Carrières
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- virginite
1, record 3, French, virginite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polydymite et fuchsite riche en chrome dans la virginite de la Baie Verte, Terre Neuve. 1, record 3, French, - virginite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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