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BRANNERITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brannerite
1, record 1, English, brannerite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complex, black, opaque titanate of uranium and other elements in which the weight of uranium exceeds that of titanium. 2, record 1, English, - brannerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uranium vein deposits are concentrations of uranium minerals, such as pitchblende, coffinite, and brannerite, in fractures, shear zones, and stockworks. 3, record 1, English, - brannerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Except for pitchblende, [brannerite] is the most radioactive opaque mineral known. ... Found in the placers of Stanley Basin, Idaho. A monoclinic mineral, possibly ...; generally altered externally and internally to brown, yellow-brown, and olive-green. 2, record 1, English, - brannerite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brannérite
1, record 1, French, brann%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brannerite 2, record 1, French, brannerite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral de calcium, de fer, d'uranium, de titane, de thorium et d'ytrium que l'on trouve, sous forme de cristaux prismatiques noirs ou en masses granulaires, à Stanley Basin dans l'Idaho (États-Unis d'Amérique) et à Bellinzona, en Suisse. 3, record 1, French, - brann%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gîtes filoniens d'uranium sont des concentrations de minéraux d'uranium, comme la pechblende, la coffinite et la brannerite, contenue dans des fractures, des zones de cisaillement et des stockwerks. 2, record 1, French, - brann%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[brannerite :] Étymologie : en l'honneur de J.C. Branner, géologue américain. 4, record 1, French, - brann%C3%A9rite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minerales radioactivos (Minas metálicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brannerita
1, record 1, Spanish, brannerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de titanio y de uranio. Es un mineral negro, brillante, que cristaliza en el sistema tetragonal o rómbico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brannerita
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