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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bloodstone
1, record 1, English, bloodstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blood-stone 2, record 1, English, blood%2Dstone
correct
- heliotrope 1, record 1, English, heliotrope
correct
- oriental jasper 3, record 1, English, oriental%20jasper
correct
- blood jasper 4, record 1, English, blood%20jasper
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A semitranslucent and leek-green or dark-green variety of chalcedony speckled with red or brownish-red spot of jasper resembling drops of blood. 3, record 1, English, - bloodstone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- red jasper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- héliotrope
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9liotrope
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jaspe sanguin 2, record 1, French, jaspe%20sanguin
masculine noun
- pierre de sang 3, record 1, French, pierre%20de%20sang
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété d'agate verte avec taches à reflets rouges. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9liotrope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le jaspe [...] est une calcédoine opaque, intensément colorée, et forme l'héliotrope quand il possède une couleur verte avec des taches rouge vif. 4, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9liotrope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Estudio de las gemas
- Artículos de joyería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- heliotropo
1, record 1, Spanish, heliotropo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jaspe sanguíneo 1, record 1, Spanish, jaspe%20sangu%C3%ADneo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jaspe verde, con manchas rojas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - heliotropo
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