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ANTIMONY SULFIDES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antimony sulfide
1, record 1, English, antimony%20sulfide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antimony sulphide 2, record 1, English, antimony%20sulphide
avoid
- sulfide of antimony 3, record 1, English, sulfide%20of%20antimony
avoid
- sulphide of antimony 4, record 1, English, sulphide%20of%20antimony
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either of two sulfides of antimony: ... the trisulfide Sb2S3 [or] the pentasulfide Sb2S5 ... 5, record 1, English, - antimony%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antimony sulphide is perhaps the worst mineral with which the quartz crusher has to deal. It divides the mercury into a black "flour" even more quickly than arsenical pyrites ... 6, record 1, English, - antimony%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antimony sulfide: This name is an ambiguous generic term. It is better to refer directly to the diantimony trisulfide or to the diantimony pentasulfide, respectively. 7, record 1, English, - antimony%20sulfide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antimony sulfides
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sulfure d'antimoine
1, record 1, French, sulfure%20d%27antimoine
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] sulfures d'antimoine [comprennent] le trisulfure naturel Sb2S3 [et le] pentasulfure Sb2S5[...] 2, record 1, French, - sulfure%20d%27antimoine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sulfure d'antimoine : Ce terme, parce que générique, est imprécis et devrait être évité, sauf si on parle des sulfures d'antimoine collectivement. Il est préférable d'utiliser l'un des termes spécifiques appropriés, soit le trisulfure de diantimoine ou le pentasulfure de diantimoine. 3, record 1, French, - sulfure%20d%27antimoine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sulfures d'antimoine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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