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ANDRADITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- andradite
1, record 1, English, andradite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- andraditic garnet 2, record 1, English, andraditic%20garnet
correct
- andradite garnet 2, record 1, English, andradite%20garnet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The calcium-iron end member of the garnet group, having a variety of colors and often occurring in contact-metamorphosed limestones. Varieties include topazolite, demantoid, melanite, aplome, and bredbergite. 3, record 1, English, - andradite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Skarn close to the pluton is rich in andraditic garnet ... 2, record 1, English, - andradite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named for the Portuguese mineralogist, J.B. d'Andrada. 3, record 1, English, - andradite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- andradite
1, record 1, French, andradite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grenat andradite 2, record 1, French, grenat%20andradite
correct, masculine noun
- grenat (pôle andradite) 2, record 1, French, grenat%20%28p%C3%B4le%20andradite%29
correct, masculine noun
- grenat (andradite) 2, record 1, French, grenat%20%28andradite%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grenat calcique dont il existe plusieurs variétés, aux couleurs diverses (topazolite, démantoïde, mélanite, aplome, etc.). 3, record 1, French, - andradite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les skarns proches du pluton sont riches en grenat andradite [...] 2, record 1, French, - andradite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : en l'honneur de Andrada, minéralogiste portugais. 3, record 1, French, - andradite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Estudio de las gemas
- Artículos de joyería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- andradita
1, record 1, Spanish, andradita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicato de hierro y calcio, de color entre castaño y negro, perteneciente al grupo de los granates; se encuentra en las rocas metamórficas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - andradita
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