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NIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Geochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- millerite
1, record 1, English, millerite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- capillary pyrite 2, record 1, English, capillary%20pyrite
correct
- hair pyrite 2, record 1, English, hair%20pyrite
correct
- nickel pyrite 2, record 1, English, nickel%20pyrite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brass-yellow to bronze-yellow rhombohedral mineral [that] usually has traces of cobalt, copper, and iron, and is often tarnished. 3, record 1, English, - millerite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Millerite generally occurs in fine hairlike or capillary crystals of extreme delicacy, chiefly as nodules in clay ironstone. 3, record 1, English, - millerite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Géochimie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- millérite
1, record 1, French, mill%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pyrite capillaire 2, record 1, French, pyrite%20capillaire
correct, feminine noun
- trichopyrite 2, record 1, French, trichopyrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral rhomboédrique, sulfure naturel de nickel à structure aciculaire. 2, record 1, French, - mill%C3%A9rite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Millérite. Ce sulfure de nickel est assez rare. Rhomboédrique pseudo-hexagonale [...] C'est un minéral aciculaire [...] Elle possède un bel éclat métallique, elle est jaune tirant sur le gris, avec une poussière gris noir. 3, record 1, French, - mill%C3%A9rite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
- Geoquímica
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- millerita
1, record 1, Spanish, millerita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfuro de níquel [...] que también suele contener hierro, cobalto y cobre [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - millerita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] sus cristales, en forma de agujas, pertenecen al sistema hexagonal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - millerita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- not included elsewhere
1, record 2, English, not%20included%20elsewhere
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- n.i.e. 1, record 2, English, n%2Ei%2Ee%2E
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- non inclus ailleurs
1, record 2, French, non%20inclus%20ailleurs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- non compris ailleurs 2, record 2, French, non%20compris%20ailleurs
see observation
- non repris ailleurs 3, record 2, French, non%20repris%20ailleurs
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «non compris ailleurs» s'emploie dans les tarifs douaniers. 4, record 2, French, - non%20inclus%20ailleurs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nia
- nra
- nca
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Estadística
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- no incluido en otra parte
1, record 2, Spanish, no%20incluido%20en%20otra%20parte
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- no indicado separadamente 2, record 2, Spanish, no%20indicado%20separadamente
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nis
- nip
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nickel(II) sulfide
1, record 3, English, nickel%28II%29%20sulfide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- nickel monosulfide 2, record 3, English, nickel%20monosulfide
correct
- nickelous sulfide 2, record 3, English, nickelous%20sulfide
correct
- nickel sulfide 3, record 3, English, nickel%20sulfide
correct
- Ni sulfide 4, record 3, English, Ni%20sulfide
correct
- nickel(II) sulfide crystalline 5, record 3, English, nickel%28II%29%20sulfide%20crystalline
correct
- nickel sulfide (amorphous) (alpha-crystalline form) 5, record 3, English, nickel%20sulfide%20%28amorphous%29%20%28alpha%2Dcrystalline%20form%29
correct
- alpha-nickel sulfide (1:1) crystalline 2, record 3, English, alpha%2Dnickel%20sulfide%20%281%3A1%29%20crystalline
correct
- nickel (II) sulfide 6, record 3, English, nickel%20%28II%29%20sulfide
avoid
- nickel sulphide 7, record 3, English, nickel%20sulphide
former designation
- Ni sulphide 7, record 3, English, Ni%20sulphide
former designation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Called "millerite" (q.v.) in the native form. 8, record 3, English, - nickel%28II%29%20sulfide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sulfure de nickel(II)
1, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- monosulfure de nickel 1, record 3, French, monosulfure%20de%20nickel
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure nickeleux 1, record 3, French, sulfure%20nickeleux
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de nickel 2, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20nickel
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de Ni 1, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20Ni
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de nickel(II) cristallin 3, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20nickel%28II%29%20cristallin
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de nickel (amorphe) (forme alpha-cristalline) 3, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20nickel%20%28amorphe%29%20%28forme%20alpha%2Dcristalline%29
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de nickel alpha (1:1) cristallin 1, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20nickel%20alpha%20%281%3A1%29%20cristallin
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de nickel (II) 4, record 3, French, sulfure%20de%20nickel%20%28II%29
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appelé «millérite» à l'état naturel. 5, record 3, French, - sulfure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- new shekel
1, record 4, English, new%20shekel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- NIS 2, record 4, English, NIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic monetary unit of Israel. Fractional unit: 100 agorot. 2, record 4, English, - new%20shekel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: new shekels. 2, record 4, English, - new%20shekel
Record 4, Key term(s)
- shekel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nouveau shekel
1, record 4, French, nouveau%20shekel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NIS 1, record 4, French, NIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire d'Israël. Unité divisionnaire : 100 agorot. 1, record 4, French, - nouveau%20shekel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : nouveaux shekels. 1, record 4, French, - nouveau%20shekel
Record 4, Key term(s)
- shekel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- nuevo shekel
1, record 4, Spanish, nuevo%20shekel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NIS 1, record 4, Spanish, NIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moneda de Israel. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 agorot. 1, record 4, Spanish, - nuevo%20shekel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: nuevos shekels. 1, record 4, Spanish, - nuevo%20shekel
Record 4, Key term(s)
- shekel
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