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SILICATO POTASIO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- milarite
1, record 1, English, milarite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless to greenish, glassy, hexagonal mineral composed of a hydrous silicate of potassium, calcium, beryllium, and aluminum, occurring in crystals. 2, record 1, English, - milarite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60•H2O 3, record 1, English, - milarite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- milarite
1, record 1, French, milarite
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 naturel d'aluminium, de béryllium, de calcium et de potassium. 2, record 1, French, - milarite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce corps appartient au genre feldspathoïde. 2, record 1, French, - milarite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60•H2O 3, record 1, French, - milarite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- milarita
1, record 1, Spanish, milarita
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 hidratado de aluminio, berilio, calcio y potasio [que] cristaliza en el sistema hexagonal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - milarita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: K2Ca4Al2Be4Si24O60•H2O 2, record 1, Spanish, - milarita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- celadonite
1, record 2, English, celadonite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- svitalskite 2, record 2, English, svitalskite
correct
- Verona earth 2, record 2, English, Verona%20earth
correct
- kmaite 2, record 2, English, kmaite
obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft, green or gray-green, earthy, dioctahedral mineral of the mica group, which consists of a hydrous silicate of iron magnesium, and potassium with a structure very similar to that of glauconite. 2, record 2, English, - celadonite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- céladonite
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A9ladonite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- véronite 2, record 2, French, v%C3%A9ronite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique, phyllosilicate de la famille de la muscovite contenant du sodium, du fer et du magnésium et ressemblant à la glauconite. 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9ladonite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ce minéral] se présente en nodules compacts, terreux, de couleur vert foncé presque noire, parfois aussi vert pomme, pseudomorphosant d'autres minéraux. 2, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9ladonite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- celadonita
1, record 2, Spanish, celadonita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tierra verde 1, record 2, Spanish, tierra%20verde
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado de hierro y de potasio [...] que puede ser considerado como una variedad de glauconia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - celadonita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apophyllite
1, record 3, English, apophyllite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white to pink mineral which consists of a silicate of calcium and potassium with water; common in cavities in volcanic rocks. 2, record 3, English, - apophyllite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named from the Greek, "away from the leaf," making allusion to its exfoliation on heating. 2, record 3, English, - apophyllite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- apophyllite
1, record 3, French, apophyllite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système cristallin quadratique constitué de silicate de potassium et de calcium dont la couleur varie du blanc au rose. 2, record 3, French, - apophyllite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans [la sous-classe des phyllosilicates] sont groupés un grand nombre de minéraux dont la structure est caractérisée par la présence de couches de tétraèdres SiO4. Tous accusent un clivage parfait suivant le pinacoïde de base. La coordination des tétraèdres peut être tétragonale, comme dans l'apophyllite [...] 3, record 3, French, - apophyllite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Silicate de formation secondaire se rencontrant dans les cavités des roches basaltiques et associé à la stilbite, la laumontite, la scolécite, etc. 4, record 3, French, - apophyllite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Étymologie : du grec apo, «loin», et phullon, «feuille» (par allusion à la structure qui s'exfolie au feu). 5, record 3, French, - apophyllite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- apofilita
1, record 3, Spanish, apofilita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato hidratado de flúor, calcio y potasio [...]; este mineral fácilmente exfoliable, cristaliza en el sistema tetragonal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - apofilita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lithidionite
1, record 4, English, lithidionite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- litidionite 2, record 4, English, litidionite
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral which consists of a silicate of copper, sodium and potassium. 3, record 4, English, - lithidionite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: KNaCuSi4O10 3, record 4, English, - lithidionite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lithidionite
1, record 4, French, lithidionite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- litidionite 2, record 4, French, litidionite
correct, feminine noun
- néocyanite 1, record 4, French, n%C3%A9ocyanite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (silicate) du système cristallin triclinique, se présentant en croûtes bleues, en association avec la tridymite près du cratère du Mont Vésuve en Italie. 2, record 4, French, - lithidionite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : KNaCuSi4O10 3, record 4, French, - lithidionite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- litidionita
1, record 4, Spanish, litidionita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- neocianita 1, record 4, Spanish, neocianita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato anhidro de cobre, sodio y potasio, que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico. 1, record 4, Spanish, - litidionita
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: KNaCuSi4O10 2, record 4, Spanish, - litidionita
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