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EQUIDIMENSIONAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Metal Ores
- Asbestos Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equidimensional
1, record 1, English, equidimensional
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equant 2, record 1, English, equant
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a crystal, in an igneous or sedimentary rock having the same (or nearly same) diameters in all directions. 3, record 1, English, - equidimensional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shapes of chrysotile asbestos orebodies are variously described as equidimensional, ellipsoidal, lenticular, and tabular ... 4, record 1, English, - equidimensional
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
- Mines d'amiante
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équidimensionnel
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quidimensionnel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amas minéralisés d'amiante chrysotile ont des formes diverses (équidimensionnelles, ellipsoïdales, lenticulaires et tabulaires) [...] 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quidimensionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- equidimensional
1, record 2, English, equidimensional
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- equant 2, record 2, English, equant
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a sedimentary particle whose length is less than 1.5 times its width. 2, record 2, English, - equidimensional
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Particles that are not equidimensional, i.e. that are longer in one direction than in others, are often characterised by the second longest major dimension. 3, record 2, English, - equidimensional
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équidimensionnel
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quidimensionnel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Particule équidimensionnelle. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quidimensionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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