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AMIGDALOIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amygdaloidal
1, record 1, English, amygdaloidal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amygdaloid 2, record 1, English, amygdaloid
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Describes] a volcanic rock that contains numerous amygdules, which are gas cavities (vesicles) ... that have been filled with mineral matter ... 3, record 1, English, - amygdaloidal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amygdaloidal: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - amygdaloidal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amygdaloïde
1, record 1, French, amygdalo%C3%AFde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amygdalaire 2, record 1, French, amygdalaire
correct
- amygdalin 3, record 1, French, amygdalin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit de roches] dont les vacuoles en forme d'amandes contiennent des éléments minéraux d'une autre nature que celle de leur pâte. 4, record 1, French, - amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] laves amygdaloïdes [...] 5, record 1, French, - amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Amygdalaire» se dit plutôt de la roche même, et «amygdaloïde» s'emploie surtout pour désigner la forme des noyaux. 6, record 1, French, - amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amygdaloïde; amygdalaire : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - amygdalo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amigdaloide
1, record 1, Spanish, amigdaloide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de la roca volcánica que presenta vacuolas llenas de agua o minerales secundarios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - amigdaloide
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