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TIGERS EYE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tiger's eye
1, record 1, English, tiger%27s%20eye
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tiger's-eye 2, record 1, English, tiger%27s%2Deye
correct
- tiger-eye 3, record 1, English, tiger%2Deye
correct
- tigereye 4, record 1, English, tigereye
correct
- tigerite 5, record 1, English, tigerite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish-brown to reddish-brown gemstone that has a silky luster [with] bands of yellow and brown. 6, record 1, English, - tiger%27s%20eye
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œil-de-tigre
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bil%2Dde%2Dtigre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de quartz contenant des inclusions de «crocidolite», qui présente des reflets jaunes d'or très brillants. 2, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%2Dde%2Dtigre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle provient d'Afrique du Sud et est utilisée comme pierre d'ornement ou comme gemme, taillée en cabochon. 2, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%2Dde%2Dtigre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Estudio de las gemas
- Artículos de joyería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ojo de tigre
1, record 1, Spanish, ojo%20de%20tigre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mineral [variedad de cuarzo que] es de color entre amarillo y pardo, con visos, y se usa como piedra ornamental. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ojo%20de%20tigre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tiger's eye
1, record 2, English, tiger%27s%20eye
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fungus of the family Hymenochaetaceae. 2, record 2, English, - tiger%27s%20eye
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polypore vivace
1, record 2, French, polypore%20vivace
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- polypore persistant 2, record 2, French, polypore%20persistant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon de la famille des Hymenochaetaceae. 3, record 2, French, - polypore%20vivace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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