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ENARGITA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enargite
1, record 1, English, enargite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grayish-black or iron-black orthorhombic mineral which consists of a sulfide of arsenic and copper. 2, record 1, English, - enargite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This mineral is an important ore of copper, and often contains antimony (up to 6%). 2, record 1, English, - enargite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Cu3AsS4 2, record 1, English, - enargite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- énargite
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nargite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (sulfure naturel de cuivre et d'arsenic [...]) du système cristallin orthorhombique, de couleur noirâtre, dimorphe avec la luzonite. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nargite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet important minerai de cuivre est d'origine hydrothermale. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nargite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Étymologie : du grec enargês, «évident, qui frappe les yeux», allusion au clivage parfait. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nargite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : Cu3AsS4 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nargite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enargita
1, record 1, Spanish, enargita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arseniosulfuro de cobre [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enargita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Cu3AsS4 1, record 1, Spanish, - enargita
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