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ARTICULITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- itacolumite
1, record 1, English, itacolumite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flexible sandstone 1, record 1, English, flexible%20sandstone
correct
- articulite 1, record 1, English, articulite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A micaceous sandstone (sedimentary) or a schistose quartzite (metamorphic), containing interstitial, loosely interlocking grains of mica, chlorite, and talc, that exhibits flexibility (bends noticeably without breaking) when split into thin slabs. 1, record 1, English, - itacolumite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- itacolumite
1, record 1, French, itacolumite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un micaschiste flexible s'appelle "itacolumite" [...] 1, record 1, French, - itacolumite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- itacolumita
1, record 1, Spanish, itacolumita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuarcita micácea, esquistosa, notable por su flexibilidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - itacolumita
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- articulite 1, record 2, English, articulite
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- itacolumite
1, record 2, French, itacolumite
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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