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KLIMG2SI4O10F2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tainiolite
1, record 1, English, tainiolite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- taeniolite 2, record 1, English, taeniolite
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, colorless, or tinged with blue basic silicate of potassium, lithium, and magnesium ... 3, record 1, English, - tainiolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name of this species has just been changed. The International Mineralogical Association (IMA) Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Name (CNMMN) prefers the original spelling of tainiolite to taeniolite in order to better reflect its Greek origins. 1, record 1, English, - tainiolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Origin: Named in 1900 from the Greek "tainia," ribbon, alluding to the tabular habit of its crystals. 1, record 1, English, - tainiolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: KLiMg2Si[ subscript 4]O10F2 4, record 1, English, - tainiolite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tainiolite
1, record 1, French, tainiolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taeniolite 2, record 1, French, taeniolite
see observation, feminine noun
- taéniolite 3, record 1, French, ta%C3%A9niolite
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de mica, monoclinique, contenant du magnésium, du potassium et du lithium. 4, record 1, French, - tainiolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom de l'espèce vient d'être révisé. La Commission des nouveaux minéraux et des noms de minéraux (CNMMN) de l'Association minéralogique internationale préfère l'appellation originale de tainiolite au lieu de taeniolite afin de mieux refléter ses origines grecques. 5, record 1, French, - tainiolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Étymologie. Nommée en 1900, du grec «tainia», ruban, faisant allusion à sa morphologie tabulaire. 5, record 1, French, - tainiolite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : KLiMg2Si4O10F2 6, record 1, French, - tainiolite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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