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ANTISTRESS MINERAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antistress mineral
1, record 1, English, antistress%20mineral
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-stress mineral 2, record 1, English, anti%2Dstress%20mineral
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral such as feldspar, pyroxene, cordierite, or forsterite, whose formation in metamorphosed rocks is favored by conditions that are not controlled by shearing stress, but by thermal action and by hydrostatic pressure that is probably no more than moderate. 1, record 1, English, - antistress%20mineral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minéral anti-stress
1, record 1, French, min%C3%A9ral%20anti%2Dstress
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- minéral antistress 2, record 1, French, min%C3%A9ral%20antistress
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Harker (1932) a dressé une liste des minéraux stables en présence de tensions (stress minerals) auxquels il oppose les minéraux anti-stress. [...] Eskola cite des minéraux anti-stress, notamment les feldspathoïdes (leucite, néphéline, sodalite), qu'on ne rencontre jamais dans les roches écrasées. 1, record 1, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20anti%2Dstress
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Du point de vue dynamique, on distingue les minéraux stress (stables à des contraintes orientées) et les minéraux antistress (instables à des tensions orientées). 2, record 1, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20anti%2Dstress
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
L'andalousite est [...] un minéral antistress typique, tandis que la cyanite est un minéral stress. 2, record 1, French, - min%C3%A9ral%20anti%2Dstress
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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