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WERNERITA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scapolite
1, record 1, English, scapolite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wernerite 2, record 1, English, wernerite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of usually white or gray-white minerals commonly forming an isomorphous series between marialite and meionite. 3, record 1, English, - scapolite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scapolite
1, record 1, French, scapolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wernérite 2, record 1, French, wern%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
- skapolite 3, record 1, French, skapolite
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les scapolites [...] possèdent la même trame silicatée que les feldspaths, mais dans les grosses lacunes de cette trame sont insérés des anions de grande dimension. La symétrie devient alors quadratique. Les scapolites forment une série isomorphe entre [...] : la marialite [et] la méionite [...] 4, record 1, French, - scapolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce groupe de minéraux se présente en baguettes prismatiques bipyramidées. 3, record 1, French, - scapolite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escapolita
1, record 1, Spanish, escapolita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- wernerita 1, record 1, Spanish, wernerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] mineral que, como el dipiro, está constituido por mezclas isomorfas de silicatos de calcio y de sodio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escapolita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dipyre
1, record 2, English, dipyre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mizzonite 1, record 2, English, mizzonite
correct
- dipyrite 2, record 2, English, dipyrite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of scapolite consisting of a mixture of the meionite and mariolite molecules. It includes those minerals with 54 to 57 percent silica, and occurs in elongated square prisms in schists, diorite, etc. 2, record 2, English, - dipyre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dipyre
1, record 2, French, dipyre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mizzonite 2, record 2, French, mizzonite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate du groupe des wernérites. C'est un terme intermédiaire entre la marialite et la méionite. 3, record 2, French, - dipyre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les termes intermédiaires [de la famille wernérite] sont des mélanges isomorphes auxquels on convient de donner le nom de dipyre lorsque Ca est inférieur à 50 % des métaux [...]. Tous ces cristaux sont bien cristallisés dans le système quadratique avec des cristaux prismatiques [...]. Le dipyre est de beaucoup le plus fréquent. On le trouvera dans les calcaires et cipolins métamorphiques (Pyrénées), quelquefois en minéral de métamorphisme de contact. 4, record 2, French, - dipyre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mizzonita
1, record 2, Spanish, mizzonita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- dipiro 1, record 2, Spanish, dipiro
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wernerita que se encuentra en forma de pequeños cristales transparentes; es un mineral intermediario entre la meionita y la marialita. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mizzonita
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