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ARSENIATE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

A mineral compound characterized by pentavalent arsenic and oxygen in the anion.

CONT

Mimetite, an arseniate of lead combined with a chloride, is found in the Richmond mine, Nevada, always rich in gold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Sel de l'acide arsénique.

CONT

Dans [le groupe des phosphates] sont rassemblés les minéraux formés par la combinaison d'un ou plusieurs métaux avec le groupe anionique [...] Si le phosphore est remplacé par de l'arsenic on a des arséniates comme l'érythrite [...]

CONT

L'arsenic (As) provient surtout de tous les arséniates, arséniures, sulfo-arséniures et arsénio-antimoniures d'où l'arsenic est extrait comme sous-produit [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Geoquímica
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
DEF

Sal producida por la combinación de un ácido arsénico con una base.

CONT

Los arseniatos de calcio y de plomo son insecticidas.

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