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ZIRCONIUM SILICATE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wöhlerite
1, record 1, English, w%C3%B6hlerite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- woehlerite 1, record 1, English, woehlerite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silicate and niobate of zirconium, calcium, sodium, etc., in yellow or brown prismatic crystals. 1, record 1, English, - w%C3%B6hlerite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wöhlérite
1, record 1, French, w%C3%B6hl%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wohlérite 2, record 1, French, wohl%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
- woehlérite 1, record 1, French, woehl%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique, siliconiobate naturel de zirconium, de calcium et de sodium, se présentant en agrégats lamellaires ou en cristaux prismatiques tabulaires de couleur jaune miel à brune. 2, record 1, French, - w%C3%B6hl%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wöhlérite : étymologie : en l'honneur du chimiste allemand F. Wöhler. 2, record 1, French, - w%C3%B6hl%C3%A9rite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- wohlerita
1, record 1, Spanish, wohlerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluosilicato de circonio, calcio, sodio, niobio, titanio, hierro y manganeso [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - wohlerita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] mineral de aspecto resinoso y de color amarillo parduzco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - wohlerita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rosenbuschite
1, record 2, English, rosenbuschite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a mineral... consisting of a silicate and fluoride of zirconium, titanium, sodium, and calcium. 1, record 2, English, - rosenbuschite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rosenbuschite
1, record 2, French, rosenbuschite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rosenbuchite 2, record 2, French, rosenbuchite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate de calcium et de sodium, avec zinc, titane et lanthane. 1, record 2, French, - rosenbuschite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rosenbuschita
1, record 2, Spanish, rosenbuschita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de calcio y sodio que contiene cinc, lantato y titanio [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - rosenbuschita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La rosenbuschita] se encuentra en forma de cristales grises y brillantes, pertenecientes al sistema triclínico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - rosenbuschita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lemoynite
1, record 3, English, lemoynite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or yellowish monoclinic mineral which consists of a silicate of zirconium and sodium, found at St. Hilaire, Quebec(Canada). 2, record 3, English, - lemoynite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lemoynite
1, record 3, French, lemoynite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique constitué de silicate de zirconium et de sodium se présentant en cristaux microscopiques blancs ou jaunâtres à St-Hilaire, Québec (Canada). 1, record 3, French, - lemoynite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- armstrongite
1, record 4, English, armstrongite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monoclinic mineral which consists of a calcium zirconium silicate. 2, record 4, English, - armstrongite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CaZrSi6O15·2½H2O or CaZrSi6O15·3H2O 2, record 4, English, - armstrongite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- armstrongite
1, record 4, French, armstrongite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate du système cristallin monoclinique, se présentant en grands cristaux brun-rouge que l'on trouve dans les pegmatites de Mongolie. 2, record 4, French, - armstrongite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CaZrSi6O15·2½H2O ou CaZrSi6O15·3H2O 3, record 4, French, - armstrongite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- elpidite
1, record 5, English, elpidite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white to brick-red orthorhombic mineral which consists of a hydrous zirconium silicate with sodium. 2, record 5, English, - elpidite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Na2ZrSi6O15•3H2O 2, record 5, English, - elpidite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- elpidite
1, record 5, French, elpidite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (silicate hydraté de sodium et de zirconium) du système cristallin orthorhombique. 2, record 5, French, - elpidite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'elpidite est transparente; de couleur blanc jaunâtre, elle peut aussi être teintée en rouge brique par des impuretés. 3, record 5, French, - elpidite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : du grec elpis, «espérance», allusion à l'espoir de trouver un autre minéral intéressant dans le gisement. 3, record 5, French, - elpidite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Na2ZrSi6O15•3H2O 4, record 5, French, - elpidite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- elpidita
1, record 5, Spanish, elpidita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de circonio y de sodio que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [...] 1, record 5, Spanish, - elpidita
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Na2ZrSi6O15•3H2O 2, record 5, Spanish, - elpidita
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hiortdahlite
1, record 6, English, hiortdahlite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow triclinic mineral which consists of a silicate and fluoride of sodium, calcium, and zirconium. 2, record 6, English, - hiortdahlite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hiortdahlite
1, record 6, French, hiortdahlite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- hjortdahlite 2, record 6, French, hjortdahlite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système cristallin monoclinique, constitué de fluosilicozirconate naturel de calcium et de sodium, se présentant en cristaux jaunes à bruns. 3, record 6, French, - hiortdahlite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiortdahlita
1, record 6, Spanish, hiortdahlita
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variedad de lavenita. 1, record 6, Spanish, - hiortdahlita
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- zirconium silicate
1, record 7, English, zirconium%20silicate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- silicate of zirconium 2, record 7, English, silicate%20of%20zirconium
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
zircon :Zirconium silicate, named by A. G. Werner in 1783. 3, record 7, English, - zirconium%20silicate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- silicate de zirconium
1, record 7, French, silicate%20de%20zirconium
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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