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WULFENITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wulfenite
1, record 1, English, wulfenite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yellow lead ore 2, record 1, English, yellow%20lead%20ore
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow, orange, or red (sometimes grayish or green) tetragonal mineral [which] occurs in tabular crystals and in granular masses, and is an ore mineral of molybdenum. 3, record 1, English, - wulfenite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: PbMoO4 4, record 1, English, - wulfenite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wulfénite
1, record 1, French, wulf%C3%A9nite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plomb jaune 2, record 1, French, plomb%20jaune
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (molybdate) du système cristallin quadratique, du groupe de la scheelite, jaune, orange ou orange-rouge brillant, trouvé dans les veines de minerais de plomb. 2, record 1, French, - wulf%C3%A9nite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La wulfénite [...] rare exemple de tétartoédrie énantiomorphe quadratique [...], est un minéral jaune miel à orange, des zones d'oxydation des gisements de galène. 3, record 1, French, - wulf%C3%A9nite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : PbMoO4 4, record 1, French, - wulf%C3%A9nite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- wulfenita
1, record 1, Spanish, wulfenita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plomo amarillo 1, record 1, Spanish, plomo%20amarillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molibdato de plomo [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cuadrático; se encuentra en forma de cristales tabulares o de pequeños octaedros amarillentos o anaranjados, de fractura concoidea y brillo resinoso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - wulfenita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: PbMoO4 1, record 1, Spanish, - wulfenita
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