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BRAUNITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- braunite
1, record 1, English, braunite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brittle brownish black or steel-gray tetragonal mineral which consists of a silicate of manganese and may contain appreciable iron. 2, record 1, English, - braunite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- braunite
1, record 1, French, braunite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate de manganèse appartenant, du point de vue structural, à la sous-classe de subnésosilicates. Sa couleur est noire et il possède un éclat métallique. Ce minéral cristallise dans le système quadratique et se présente le plus souvent sous forme d'amas granulaires, plus rarement en cristaux octaédriques. On le trouve en Suède, en Inde, au Brésil et dans le sud-ouest de l'Afrique. C'est un important minerai de manganèse. 2, record 1, French, - braunite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Production des minerais de manganèse. [...] La République Sud-Africaine possède plusieurs gisements importants [...] Ce sont des amas de braunite interstratifiés dans des dolomies cambriennes. 3, record 1, French, - braunite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- braunita
1, record 1, Spanish, braunita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de manganeso, que se beneficia como mena de este mineral; es un mineral pardo oscuro de fórmula Mn2O3, MnSiO3, que se encuentra en forma de pequeños cristales tetragonales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - braunita
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