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FERRIERITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A hydrated aluminosilicate mineral, one of the members of the zeolite family present in sedimentary rocks.

OBS

[Ferrierite] forms colourless, platy crystals of orthorhombic symmetry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Minéral (silicate hydraté d'aluminium, de magnésium et de sodium) du système cristallin orthorhombique, incolore à blanc, constitué d'un agrégat de cristaux lamellaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Silicato alumínico de magnesio o sodio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico; es un mineral fibroso, de color blanco, presente en ciertos basaltos canadienses.

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