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CARBON ESQUISTOSO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- banded coal
1, record 1, English, banded%20coal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The common variety of bituminous and subbituminous coal [which] consists of a sequence of irregularly alternating layers or lenses of homogeneous black material having a brilliant vitreous luster, grayish-black, less brilliant, striated material usually of silky luster, and generally, thinner bands or lenses of soft, powdery, and fibrous particles of mineral charcoal. 2, record 1, English, - banded%20coal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Banded and nonbanded coals] are further subdivised into bright coal, semisplint (semibright) coal, and splint (dull) coal for banded coal; cannel and boghead coal for nonbanded coal; or the lithotypes vitrain, attrital coal (clarain, durain), and fusain. 3, record 1, English, - banded%20coal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The difference in luster of the bands is greater in bituminous than in subbituminous coal. 2, record 1, English, - banded%20coal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charbon lité
1, record 1, French, charbon%20lit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charbon zoné 2, record 1, French, charbon%20zon%C3%A9
masculine noun
- charbon barré 3, record 1, French, charbon%20barr%C3%A9
masculine noun
- charbon rubané 4, record 1, French, charbon%20ruban%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon à composition hétérogène dans lequel des couches de couleur claire alternent avec des couches de couleur sombre. 4, record 1, French, - charbon%20lit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clasificación del carbón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbón esquistoso
1, record 1, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20esquistoso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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