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TETRAHEDRITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetrahedrite
1, record 1, English, tetrahedrite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- panabase 2, record 1, English, panabase
correct
- stylotypite 2, record 1, English, stylotypite
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steel-gray to iron-black isometric mineral which consists of a sulphide of copper and antimony, and is isomorphous with tennantite. 2, record 1, English, - tetrahedrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tetrahedrite: Named for the shape of its crystals. 2, record 1, English, - tetrahedrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tetrahedrite group. 3, record 1, English, - tetrahedrite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétraédrite
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- panabase 2, record 1, French, panabase
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système cubique, antimoniosulfure de cuivre, dont le faciès est identique à celui de la tennantite et qui cristallise en tétraèdres réguliers de couleur gris acier à noir de fer. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les cuivres gris cubiques sont les moins rares, en particulier les variétés en majorité antimonieuses, c'est-à-dire les panabases. La forme normale en est le tétraèdre simple [...] ou complexe [...] d'où le nom de «tétraédrite» [...] La teinte est uniformément gris-acier, la poussière noire et l'éclat métallique. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains auteurs utilisent le terme panabase au masculin. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Groupe de la tétraédrite. 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9drite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetraedrita
1, record 1, Spanish, tetraedrita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- panabasa 1, record 1, Spanish, panabasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antimoniosulfuro de cobre que contiene otros elementos (plata, hierro, mercurio, cinc) y cristaliza en el sistema cúbico; se encuentra en forma de cristales tetrahédricos muy brillantes, de color gris o negruzco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tetraedrita
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