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ANFIBOLITA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- salite
1, record 1, English, salite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sahlite 2, record 1, English, sahlite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grayish-green to black mineral variety of diopside containing more magnesium than iron. 3, record 1, English, - salite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Member of the clinopyroxene group. 3, record 1, English, - salite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 or (Mg,Fe)2Si2O6 4, record 1, English, - salite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salite
1, record 1, French, salite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sahlite 2, record 1, French, sahlite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de diopside, du système cristallin monoclinique. 2, record 1, French, - salite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (Mg,Fe)SiO3 ou (Mg,Fe)2Si2O6 3, record 1, French, - salite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salita
1, record 1, Spanish, salita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anfibolita que [...] se encuentra en forma de masas informes de color blancuzco, verdoso o pardo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - salita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] variedad de diópsido [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - salita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 o (Mg,Fe)2Si2O6 2, record 1, Spanish, - salita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amphibolite
1, record 2, English, amphibolite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually metamorphic rock consisting essentially of amphibole. 2, record 2, English, - amphibolite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amphibolite
1, record 2, French, amphibolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'amphibolite est essentiellement formée d'amphibole verdâtre et, le plus souvent, d'un feldspath plagioclase blanc ou gris, disposés ou non en lits alternants; d'autres minéraux foncés s'y ajoutent parfois. La teinte d'ensemble varie du vert pâle au vert noisette. 2, record 2, French, - amphibolite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anfibolita
1, record 2, Spanish, anfibolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roca metamórfica, dura, de color verde oscuro de estructura generalmente esquistosa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - anfibolita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las más de las veces (ortoanfibolitas) son rocas eruptivas metamorfizadas a base de hornblenda y de plagioclasa; en otros casos (paraanfibolitas) tienen por origen rocas sedimentarias de naturaleza margosa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - anfibolita
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