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XENOTIMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- xenotime
1, record 1, English, xenotime
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- xenotime-(Y) 2, record 1, English, xenotime%2D%28Y%29
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brown, yellow, or reddish tetragonal mineral which consists of a natural phosphate of yttrium (with often other rare earths or other elements) occurring in granites and pegmatites. 3, record 1, English, - xenotime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: YPO4 3, record 1, English, - xenotime
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- xénotime
1, record 1, French, x%C3%A9notime
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- xénotime-(Y) 2, record 1, French, x%C3%A9notime%2D%28Y%29
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral fréquent des granites et pegmatites, constitué de phosphate naturel d'yttrium (et d'autres éléments du même groupe), de même structure que le zircon. 3, record 1, French, - x%C3%A9notime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
xénotime : étymologie : du grec Xénos, «étranger», et timê, «honneur». Allusion au fait qu'on se croyait en présence d'un nouvel élément, au lieu et place de l'yttrium. 3, record 1, French, - x%C3%A9notime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : YPO4 3, record 1, French, - x%C3%A9notime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- xenotima
1, record 1, Spanish, xenotima
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fosfato de itrio [...] que cristaliza en el sistema cuadrático [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - xenotima
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] sus prismas de color pardusco, a veces verdoso, constituyen la mena principal del itrio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - xenotima
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: YPO4 2, record 1, Spanish, - xenotima
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