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CLINOPIROXENO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rodingite
1, record 1, English, rodingite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coarse- to medium-grained gabbrolike rock associated with dunite, containing diallage and grossularite. 2, record 1, English, - rodingite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rodingite
1, record 1, French, rodingite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche métamorphique qui se forme à partir de roches diabasiques. 2, record 1, French, - rodingite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette roche] se présente en filons, en lentilles, en masses plus ou moins régulières. Elle est constituée essentiellement par du grenat (ces roches étaient anciennement appelées «grenatites», de la chlorite, de la titanite, etc. Elle est très répandue dans le Piémont et en Ligurie et est de couleur rouge brique ou rouge lie-de-vin. 2, record 1, French, - rodingite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rodingita
1, record 1, Spanish, rodingita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca granuda, básica, análoga al gabro [que] consta de clinopiroxeno, idocrasa y glosularia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rodingita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grospydite
1, record 2, English, grospydite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ultramafic rock containing garnet, plagioclase and pyroxene. 1, record 2, English, - grospydite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grospydite
1, record 2, French, grospydite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Roche] constituée essentiellement de grenat intermédiaire entre grossulaire et pyrope accompagné de clinopyroxène et de disthène; se rencontrent dans certains pipes de kimberlites (métamorphisme de très haute pression). 2, record 2, French, - grospydite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grospidita
1, record 2, Spanish, grospidita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de piroxenita que se compone de granate, clinopiroxeno y cianita. 1, record 2, Spanish, - grospidita
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