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ESMERALDA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Mineralogy
- Jewellery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emerald
1, record 1, English, emerald
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smaragd 2, record 1, English, smaragd
correct
- green gold 3, record 1, English, green%20gold
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A full green, chromium-bearing variety of beryl, used as a gemstone. 2, record 1, English, - emerald
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Miarolitic pegmatites are an important source of gemstones such as beryl (emerald), topaz, and tourmaline. 4, record 1, English, - emerald
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Minéralogie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émeraude
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9meraude
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- or vert 2, record 1, French, or%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété noble de béryl, de couleur vert intense, chromifère ou vanadifère, de qualité gemme. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9meraude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout est gris au pays de l'or vert. Le graphite des montagnes colombiennes - celles où se nichent les précieuses veines d'émeraude - a déteint sur les cœurs et les mains des guaqueros. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9meraude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les pegmatites miarolitiques sont une source importante de gemmes telles que le béryl (émeraudes), la topaze et la tourmaline. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9meraude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : du grec «smaragdos». 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9meraude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio de las gemas
- Mineralogía
- Artículos de joyería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esmeralda
1, record 1, Spanish, esmeralda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Berilo verde. 1, record 1, Spanish, - esmeralda
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emerald green 1, record 2, English, emerald%20green
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vert émeraude
1, record 2, French, vert%20%C3%A9meraude
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi être un adjectif. 2, record 2, French, - vert%20%C3%A9meraude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- verde esmeralda
1, record 2, Spanish, verde%20esmeralda
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emerald green
1, record 3, English, emerald%20green
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Schweinfurt green 2, record 3, English, Schweinfurt%20green
correct
- English green 3, record 3, English, English%20green
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copper aceto-arsenite. The most brilliant of greens, very difficult to match ... 2, record 3, English, - emerald%20green
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... now universally rejected because some common varieties are not light-proof, because it is a dangerous poison, and because mixtures of emerald green with several other pigments will darken on short exposure. 2, record 3, English, - emerald%20green
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vert de Schweinfurt
1, record 3, French, vert%20de%20Schweinfurt
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tonalité : de vert jaune à vert bleu. Origine : minéral. Nature chimique : acétate de cuivre et arsénite de cuivre. Peu fixe, peu solide, couvrant, très toxique. 1, record 3, French, - vert%20de%20Schweinfurt
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- verde esmeralda
1, record 3, Spanish, verde%20esmeralda
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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