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ENSTATITA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cumbraite
1, record 1, English, cumbraite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermediate volcanic rock containing phenocrysts of very calcic plagioclase in a groundmass of labradorite, orthopyroxene, augite, magnetite, and abundant glass. 1, record 1, English, - cumbraite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cumbraïte
1, record 1, French, cumbra%C3%AFte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Andésite, contenant des phénocristaux de plagioclase. 1, record 1, French, - cumbra%C3%AFte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pâte, riche en verre, présente des microlites de labrador et d'enstatite-augite. 1, record 1, French, - cumbra%C3%AFte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cumbraíta
1, record 1, Spanish, cumbra%C3%ADta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de andesita que contiene fenocristales, microlitos de labrador y de enstatita y mucho vidrio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cumbra%C3%ADta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agalite
1, record 2, English, agalite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asbestine 2, record 2, English, asbestine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fine fibrous variety of talc, pseudomorphous after enstatite. 2, record 2, English, - agalite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Mg3(OH)2Si4O10 3, record 2, English, - agalite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agalite
1, record 2, French, agalite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- asbestine 2, record 2, French, asbestine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance minérale analogue au talc, provenant de l'altération de l'enstatite et recouvrant généralement celle-ci. 3, record 2, French, - agalite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Mg3(OH)2Si4O10 4, record 2, French, - agalite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agalita
1, record 2, Spanish, agalita
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 talco que resulta de la descomposición de la enstatita. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agalita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Mg3(OH)2Si4O10 2, record 2, Spanish, - agalita
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