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UNREFINED GOLD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Precious Metals (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- doré
1, record 1, English, dor%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unrefined gold and silver bullion bar, which will be further refined to almost pure metal. 1, record 1, English, - dor%C3%A9
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métaux précieux (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- argent aurifère
1, record 1, French, argent%20aurif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lingots d'or et d'argent non affinés qui devront être affinés davantage jusqu'à l'obtention de métal presque pur. 1, record 1, French, - argent%20aurif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gold bullion
1, record 2, English, gold%20bullion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rough gold 1, record 2, English, rough%20gold
correct
- unrefined gold 1, record 2, English, unrefined%20gold
correct
- crude gold 1, record 2, English, crude%20gold
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: bullion. 1, record 2, English, - gold%20bullion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- or brut
1, record 2, French, or%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- or comme matière première 1, record 2, French, or%20comme%20mati%C3%A8re%20premi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- or non affiné 1, record 2, French, or%20non%20affin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le français n'a pas tendance à rendre «bullion» comme tel; on parle plutôt de métal avant la transformation pour en fabriquer des pièces de monnaie. 1, record 2, French, - or%20brut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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