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MNCO3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rhodochrosite
1, record 1, English, rhodochrosite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rhodocrosite 2, record 1, English, rhodocrosite
correct
- dialogite 3, record 1, English, dialogite
correct
- diallogite 4, record 1, English, diallogite
correct
- manganese spar 5, record 1, English, manganese%20spar
correct
- raspberry spar 3, record 1, English, raspberry%20spar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rose-red or pink to gray rhombohedral mineral of the calcite group [which] is isomorphous with calcite and siderite, and commonly contains some calcium and iron. 6, record 1, English, - rhodochrosite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a minor ore of manganese. 7, record 1, English, - rhodochrosite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: MnCO3 8, record 1, English, - rhodochrosite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rhodochrosite
1, record 1, French, rhodochrosite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rhodocrosite 2, record 1, French, rhodocrosite
correct, feminine noun
- dialogite 3, record 1, French, dialogite
correct, feminine noun
- diallogite 4, record 1, French, diallogite
feminine noun, less frequent
- manganspath 5, record 1, French, manganspath
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système rhomboédrique constitué de carbonate naturel de manganèse de couleur rose à rose-rouge. 6, record 1, French, - rhodochrosite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dialogite : On l'appelle encore «rhodochrosite». Les formes cristallines sont peu fréquentes [...] Plus souvent cette espèce minérale est en amas ou croûtes. Opaque, de teinte rose à brun violet, la tranche est rose vif, mais brunit très rapidement à l'air. La poussière est blanche; d = 4 [...] l'éclat est vif, adamantin. C'est un minéral de gangue filonienne ou de substitution dans les calcaires. 7, record 1, French, - rhodochrosite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rhodochrosite : Étymologie : du grec rhodo khrôs, «couleur rose». 8, record 1, French, - rhodochrosite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : MnCO3 6, record 1, French, - rhodochrosite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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