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KUNZITA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spodumene
1, record 1, English, spodumene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- triphane 2, record 1, English, triphane
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral of the clinopyroxene group which consists of a silicate of lithium and aluminum occurring in white to green prismatic crystals often of great size especially in granitic pegmatites. 3, record 1, English, - spodumene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: LiAlSi2O6 3, record 1, English, - spodumene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spodumène
1, record 1, French, spodum%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- triphane 2, record 1, French, triphane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du groupe des clinopyroxènes constitué de silicate de lithium et d'aluminium, présent dans certaines pegmatites en cristaux verts, roses ou violets. 3, record 1, French, - spodum%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : LiAlSi2O6 3, record 1, French, - spodum%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Estudio de las gemas
- Artículos de joyería
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espodumena
1, record 1, Spanish, espodumena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trifana 1, record 1, Spanish, trifana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de aluminio y litio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - espodumena
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] piroxeno presente en las pegmatitas, cuyos cristales pueden colorearse diversamente por la presencia de óxidos; las variedades verdes(hiddenita) y moradas(kunzita) son piedras preciosas, en tanto que otras calidades suministran litio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - espodumena
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: LiAlSi2O6 2, record 1, Spanish, - espodumena
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kunzite 1, record 2, English, kunzite
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transparent variety of spodumene, occurring in lilac crystals and used as a gem. 1, record 2, English, - kunzite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kunzite
1, record 2, French, kunzite
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En bijouterie, on emploie comme pierres fines deux variétés de spodumène : la kunzite, qui est rose, et l'hiddénite, qui est verte. 1, record 2, French, - kunzite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio de las gemas
- Artículos de joyería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- kunzita
1, record 2, Spanish, kunzita
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 espodumena de color entre rosado y violeta; sus cristales más límpidos constituyen piedras preciosas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - kunzita
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