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Record 1 2011-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
H3BO3
formula, see observation
B(OH)3
formula, see observation
DEF

A triclinic mineral [which] forms pearly scales as an incrustation, or as tabular crystals around fumaroles or vents of sulfurous emanations.

OBS

H3BO3

OBS

B(OH )3

OBS

Named for the Tuscan locality, Sasso, Italy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H3BO3
formula, see observation
B(OH)3
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral du système triclinique constitué d'acide borique hydraté naturel, se présentant en tablettes écailleuses ou sous forme de stalactites de couleur blanche à grise, que l'on trouve dans les régions volcaniques (Stromboli, Toscane, Californie).

OBS

Étymologie : de la localité de Sasso, Toscane (Italie).

OBS

H3BO3

OBS

B(OH)3

Spanish

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