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AG3SBS3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gold and Silver Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pyrargyrite
1, record 1, English, pyrargyrite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dark ruby silver 2, record 1, English, dark%20ruby%20silver
correct
- dark red silver ore 3, record 1, English, dark%20red%20silver%20ore
correct
- dark-red silver ore 4, record 1, English, dark%2Dred%20silver%20ore
correct
- aerosite 3, record 1, English, aerosite
correct
- argyrythrose 3, record 1, English, argyrythrose
correct
- antimonial red silver 2, record 1, English, antimonial%20red%20silver
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark red to black mineral consisting of silver antimony sulphide in hexagonal crystalline form. 5, record 1, English, - pyrargyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dark ruby silver is pyrargyrite and light ruby silver is proustite. 2, record 1, English, - pyrargyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Ag3SbS3 6, record 1, English, - pyrargyrite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines d'or et d'argent
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pyrargyrite
1, record 1, French, pyrargyrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- argyrythrose 2, record 1, French, argyrythrose
correct, feminine noun
- argent rouge sombre antimonial 3, record 1, French, argent%20rouge%20sombre%20antimonial
correct, masculine noun
- aérosite 4, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rosite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minerai argentifère, qui est un sulfure d'argent et d'antimoine [...] 2, record 1, French, - pyrargyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est l'argent rouge sombre antimonial. Mêmes cristaux rares [que la proustite], en général plus simples, mais naturellement le plus souvent en incrustation. [...] en général, il est peu transparent et les teintes sont plus sombres. 3, record 1, French, - pyrargyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La pyrargyrite est, avec la proustite, l'un des minéraux argentifères les plus recherchés par les collectionneurs. 5, record 1, French, - pyrargyrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : Ag3SbS3 5, record 1, French, - pyrargyrite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas de oro y de plata
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirargirita
1, record 1, Spanish, pirargirita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plata roja 1, record 1, Spanish, plata%20roja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antimoniosulfuro de plata [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - pirargirita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La pirargirita] se encuentra en forma de prismas hexagonales de color negruzco, pero cuyo polvo es rojizo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pirargirita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: Ag3SbS3 2, record 1, Spanish, - pirargirita
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