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OXIDO CINC [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcozincite
1, record 1, English, calcozincite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calcozinkit 1, record 1, English, calcozinkit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Basic carbonate of Zn [zinc] and Ca [calcium] ... 1, record 1, English, - calcozincite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Probably a mixture of calcite and zincite. 1, record 1, English, - calcozincite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calcozincite
1, record 1, French, calcozincite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance minérale constituée par un mélange de zincite (oxyde de zinc) et de calcite. 1, record 1, French, - calcozincite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calcocincita
1, record 1, Spanish, calcocincita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mineral constituido por una mezcla de calcita y de cincita(óxido de cinc). 1, record 1, Spanish, - calcocincita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Metals Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zincite
1, record 2, English, zincite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- zinkite 2, record 2, English, zinkite
correct
- red zinc ore 3, record 2, English, red%20zinc%20ore
correct
- manganesian oxide of zinc 3, record 2, English, manganesian%20oxide%20of%20zinc
correct, obsolete
- red oxide of zinc 3, record 2, English, red%20oxide%20of%20zinc
correct, obsolete
- ruby zinc 4, record 2, English, ruby%20zinc
correct, obsolete
- spartalite 2, record 2, English, spartalite
correct, obsolete
- sterlingite 3, record 2, English, sterlingite
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hexagonal zinc ore mineral occurring in massive or granular form, ranging in colour from dark red to black, or orange to pale-yellow in finely fractured or microcrystalline samples. 5, record 2, English, - zincite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zincite is moderately abundant, particularly in localized occurrences, at both Zn-Mn-Fe orebodies at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. 6, record 2, English, - zincite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ruby zinc: also used as a synonym for sphalerite. 5, record 2, English, - zincite
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stirlingite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines métalliques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zincite
1, record 2, French, zincite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxyde naturel de zinc [...] du système hexagonal [...] 2, record 2, French, - zincite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zincite [est un] minéral orange à structure lamellaire [principalement] exploité au New Jersey. 3, record 2, French, - zincite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zincite. [...] Couleur : Orange, jaune, jaune orange, rouge, rouge brun, rouge jaune, brun orangé à rouge ou rouge-brun (le rouge est dû à des traces de manganèse). 4, record 2, French, - zincite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La zincite peut aussi provenir d'une synthèse accidentelle dans les fours industriels de production de zinc. 5, record 2, French, - zincite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Minas metálicas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cincita
1, record 2, Spanish, cincita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de cinc que existe al estado natural [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - cincita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zinc oxide
1, record 3, English, zinc%20oxide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amphoteric oxide which when mixed with eugenols forms a dental cement. 1, record 3, English, - zinc%20oxide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For use with zinc oxide/eugenol dental cements. 1, record 3, English, - zinc%20oxide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- oxyde de zinc
1, record 3, French, oxyde%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxyde amphotère ayant la propriété de former avec l'eugénol un ciment dentaire. 1, record 3, French, - oxyde%20de%20zinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour ciments dentaires à l'oxyde de zinc-eugénol. 1, record 3, French, - oxyde%20de%20zinc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Prótesis dental
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- óxido de cinc
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%B3xido%20de%20cinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido anfotérico usado como componente sólido en materiales de obturación, materiales para impresión, y en partículas finas como agentes para pulir. 1, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%B3xido%20de%20cinc
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- koettigite
1, record 4, English, koettigite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- kottigite 1, record 4, English, kottigite
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a carmine, monoclinic mineral of the vivianite group, occurring as prismatic crystals and fibrous crusts ... 1, record 4, English, - koettigite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- köttigite
1, record 4, French, k%C3%B6ttigite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- kottigita
1, record 4, Spanish, kottigita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arseniato hidratado de cinc, con óxido de cobalto; se parece a la eritrina por su composición y color, que es rojo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - kottigita
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- franklinite
1, record 5, English, franklinite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An iron-black slightly magnetic mineral ... consisting of an oxide of iron and zinc occurring in octahedral crystals or massive and constituting a member of the magnetite series. 2, record 5, English, - franklinite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Franklinite is one of the minerals found at Franklin, New Jersey, a world famous locality that has produced many formerly unknown and exotic mineral species. It is found in large enough quantity to serve as an ore of zinc and manganese, two important strategic and industrial metals. 3, record 5, English, - franklinite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetite: ... the chief member of one of the series of the spinel group. 4, record 5, English, - franklinite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: ZnFe2O4 5, record 5, English, - franklinite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- franklinite
1, record 5, French, franklinite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin cubique, ressemblant à la magnétite, de couleur noire, du groupe des spinelles. 2, record 5, French, - franklinite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les termes extrêmes les plus importants de ce groupe [spinelle-magnétite] sont le spinelle [...], la franklinite [...], la chromite [...], la magnétite [...] 3, record 5, French, - franklinite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : ZnFe2O4 4, record 5, French, - franklinite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- franklinita
1, record 5, Spanish, franklinita
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de cinc, manganeso y hierro [...], es una variedad de magnetita, en forma de cristales octaédricos negros y duros. 1, record 5, Spanish, - franklinita
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: ZnFe2O4 2, record 5, Spanish, - franklinita
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-07-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hetaerolite
1, record 6, English, hetaerolite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- heterolite 1, record 6, English, heterolite
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very rare double oxide of zinc and manganese ... occurring in ore deposits as black tetragonal and fibrous crystals; hausmannite family. 1, record 6, English, - hetaerolite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hétaérolite
1, record 6, French, h%C3%A9ta%C3%A9rolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] «l'hétaérolite» [...] de formule théorique [...] est de caractères physiques très voisins [à la hausmannite] [...] 1, record 6, French, - h%C3%A9ta%C3%A9rolite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- hetaerolita
1, record 6, Spanish, hetaerolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- hetairita 1, record 6, Spanish, hetairita
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Óxido de cinc y de manganeso [...]; cristaliza en el sistema tetragonal. 1, record 6, Spanish, - hetaerolita
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- zinc ointment
1, record 7, English, zinc%20ointment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- zinc oxide ointment 2, record 7, English, zinc%20oxide%20ointment
correct
- unguentum zinci oxidi 1, record 7, English, unguentum%20zinci%20oxidi
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medication containing zinc oxide and mineral oil in a white ointment base. 1, record 7, English, - zinc%20ointment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used topically as an astringent and protective product. 1, record 7, English, - zinc%20ointment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pommade à base d'oxyde de zinc
1, record 7, French, pommade%20%C3%A0%20base%20d%27oxyde%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- onguent de zinc 2, record 7, French, onguent%20de%20zinc
masculine noun
- onguent à l'oxyde de zinc 3, record 7, French, onguent%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyde%20de%20zinc
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ungüento de oxido de cinc
1, record 7, Spanish, ung%C3%BCento%20de%20oxido%20de%20cinc
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- zinc oxide paste 1, record 8, English, zinc%20oxide%20paste
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- blanc de zinc en pâte
1, record 8, French, blanc%20de%20zinc%20en%20p%C3%A2te
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pâte à l'oxyde de zinc 2, record 8, French, p%C3%A2te%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyde%20de%20zinc
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acabado (Construcción)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasta de óxido de cinc
1, record 8, Spanish, pasta%20de%20%C3%B3xido%20de%20cinc
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- zinc oxide liniment 1, record 9, English, zinc%20oxide%20liniment
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- liniment à l'oxyde de zinc
1, record 9, French, liniment%20%C3%A0%20l%27oxyde%20de%20zinc
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- linimento de óxido de cinc
1, record 9, Spanish, linimento%20de%20%C3%B3xido%20de%20cinc
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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