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ZINNWALDITA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zinnwaldite
1, record 1, English, zinnwaldite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mineral of the mica group [which] is a pale-violet, yellowish, brown, or dark-gray variety of lepidolite containing iron, and is the characteristic mica of greisens. 2, record 1, English, - zinnwaldite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: K2(Li,Fe,Al)6(SiAl)[subcript 8]O20(OH,F)4 3, record 1, English, - zinnwaldite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zinnwaldite
1, record 1, French, zinnwaldite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mica lithinifère, du système cristallin monoclinique [qui] est un minéral rare, sauf dans certaines pegmatites et filons hydrothermaux. 2, record 1, French, - zinnwaldite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle «zinnwaldite» l'ensemble des termes moyens qui oscillent entre [la lépidolite et la taeniolite], les variétés magnésiennes étant moins riches en fer que les variétés alumineuses. d = 2,5-4 [...] Les zinnwaldites sont souvent colorées en rose ou violet plus ou moins lilas. Ces minéraux accompagnent souvent les filons pegmatitiques à wolfram, cassitérite, tourmaline, topaze [...] 3, record 1, French, - zinnwaldite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : K2(Li,Fe,Al)6(SiAl)8O20(OH,F)4 4, record 1, French, - zinnwaldite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zinnwaldita
1, record 1, Spanish, zinnwaldita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mica ferrolítica que contiene litio y flúor[,] de color gris, violado o parduzco [que] cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zinnwaldita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: K2(Li,Fe,Al)6(SiAl)8O20(OH,F)4 2, record 1, Spanish, - zinnwaldita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iron magnesia mica 1, record 2, English, iron%20magnesia%20mica
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ferromagnesian mica 2, record 2, English, ferromagnesian%20mica
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ferromagnesian: Containing iron and magnesium. 3, record 2, English, - iron%20magnesia%20mica
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mica ferromagnésien
1, record 2, French, mica%20ferromagn%C3%A9sien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mica renfermant du fer et du magnésium dans des proportions variables. 2, record 2, French, - mica%20ferromagn%C3%A9sien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biotite appartient au groupe des micas ferromagnésiens et se présente en cristaux monocliniques pseudohexagonaux de couleur brun-noir rougêatre. [...] Certaines [biotites] contiennent peu de magnésium, d'autres sont riches en fer trivalent [...] 1, record 2, French, - mica%20ferromagn%C3%A9sien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Geoquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mica ferromagnésica
1, record 2, Spanish, mica%20ferromagn%C3%A9sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mica negra 1, record 2, Spanish, mica%20negra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las micas ferromagnésicas o negras contienen además, como su nombre lo indica, hierro o magnesio, o los dos a la vez. Son de color muy oscuro, generalmente pardo. Entre ellas figuran las siguientes : biotita, flogopita, lepidolita, zinnwaldita, etc. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mica%20ferromagn%C3%A9sica
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